Q. Who translated Veerankutty’s “Marangalude Ashupathri” into English?
a. K.M. Sherrif
b. Sir William Jones
c. Narayana Menon
d. None of the above
Q. Who translated Ponkunnan Varkey’s “Shabdhikkunna Kalappa” into English?
a. K.M. Sherrif
b. Sir. Villiam Jones
c. Narayana Menon
d. None of the above
Q. The word sanatorium means
a. a lunatic asylum
b. a bird sanctuary
c. an establishment for medical treatment of people suffering from chronic illness
d. a planetarium
Q. The word probation means
a. Proscription
b. Prescription
c. A process of testing or observing the character or abilities of a person who is new to a role
d. None of the above
Q. The treatment of cancer by the use of chemical substances like cytoxic and other drugs
a. Chemotherapy
b. Alchemy
c. Physiotherapy,
d. None of the above.
Q. “In The Sanatorium for Trees” shows a poignant awareness of -------
a. The impact of globalization
b. Killing of trees
c. The destruction of environment by human predator
d. None of the above.
Q. A man can be at peace only when he ----------- himself to the life with nature.
a. Sentences
b. Convicts
c. Confirms
d. Warns
Q. In the poem “In the Sanatorium for Trees”, the poet requests us to walk gently through-----
a. The wards
b. The forest
c. The vestibule,
d. The narrow lane.
Q. We can walk without fear in the sanatorium because
a. There is no one in the sanatorium
b. There are no wild animals in the sanatorium,
c. The plants and the trees in the sanatorium paralyzed with the concoctions which the human predators have poured into them,
d. The sanatorium is well protecte
Q. --------------are on chemotherapy.
a. The pappayas,
b. The pannagas,
c. The jackfruit tree,
d. The mallica plant.
Q. The word concoction means
a. Connotation
b. Conviction
c. Confession
d. A mixture of various elements.
Q. “You are sentenced to life with the Sun, the rain and the wind” where does this lineoccur?
a. In the Sanatorium for Trees
b. On Killing a Tree
c. Abhijnana Sakuntalam
d. The Talking Plough.
Q. There is no return from the sanatorium because
a. Man can be at peace only when he sentences himself to life with nature
b. Man is undergoing a medical treatment.
c. Man is undergoing punishment.
d. None of the above.
Q. What does the moon do in the Sanatorium for Trees?
a. Rubs its a balm on barren heads,
b. Rehydrates parched desires,
c. Decongests swollen memories,
d. Rushes in with tincture and cotton wool.
Q. What does the rain do in the Sanatorium for Trees?
a. Rubs it’s balm on barren heads,
b. Rehydrates parched desires,
c. Decongests swollen memories,
d. Rushes in with tincture and cotton wool.