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Class 12 English
Flamingo Poem Keeping Quiet
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What would everyone feel at that exotic moment?
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happy
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content
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dancing
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strange blissful oneness
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strange blissful oneness
What will happen if there are no engines and no crowd?
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noise will be lessened
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no crowd on roads
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no traffic rush
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it will create a perfect, happy moment
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it will create a perfect, happy moment
What does the poet want people to do for one second?
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to sing
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to close eyes
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to stand quietly
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to be silent and motionless
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to be silent and motionless
What is always alive even when everything seems to be dead or still?
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mountains
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rivers
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Sun
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Earth and nature are always alive
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Earth and nature are always alive
What is the sadness in the poem that the poet speaks about ?
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violence because of unthoughtful ness of the people
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unnecessary movements
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speaking aloud
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fighting
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violence because of unthoughtful ness of the people
What should not be confused with total inactivity or death?
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no movement
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a statue
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talking people
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Stillness and silence
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Stillness and silence
Not move our arms’ what does this expression refer to?
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sit quietly
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stand quietly
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to be inactive
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sitting still without any movement
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sitting still without any movement
What does number 12 represent?
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hours of the day and months of a year
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earth
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clock
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cricket players
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hours of the day and months of a year
How will keeping quiet protect our environment?
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by creating peace and brotherhood feelings
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no noise will be there
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people will not fight
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none
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by creating peace and brotherhood feelings
What is the rhyming scheme used in the poem?
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enclosed rhyme
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Monorhyme
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sonnet
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Free verse
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Free verse
According to the poet what creates barriers?
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interactions
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reactions
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fighting
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languages
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languages
What is the essence or message of the poem ?
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introspection and retrospection to be more peaceful and be in harmony
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to prosper
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to be happier
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to reach out more people
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introspection and retrospection to be more peaceful and be in harmony
What does the style of the poem symbolise, that the poet used to write with?
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desires
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happiness
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hope
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desire and hope
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desire and hope
What does counting upto 12 signify and how will it help?
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hours of the day
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months of a year
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it will help to create peace and harmony
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all
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all
What does the title of the poem suggest?
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Inactivity
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noise
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unhappiness
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Maintenance of silence
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Maintenance of silence
How does the poet perceive life?
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as stillness
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as silence
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a noisy place
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a continuous evolution of nature
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a continuous evolution of nature
What are the different kinds of wars mentioned in the poem?
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War against humanity
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War against nature
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War with gases and fire
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All these
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All these
Which images in the poem show that the poet condemns or hate violence?
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fishermen not harming whales
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wars leaving behind no survivors to celebrate
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poet’s refusal to deal with death
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All these
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All these
What does hurt hand refer to ?
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Growing needs of the man
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growing greed of man
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unfulfilled desires
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growing insensitivity of man to pain
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growing insensitivity of man to pain
What is the poet expecting from fishermen?
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to find more fish
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to go deeper into the sea
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to think and stop harming the fish
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none
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to think and stop harming the fish
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