/24 Nissim Ezekiel Attempt all the questions related to Nissim Ezekiel 1 / 24 1. Which city is associated with Nissim Ezekiel's early life and career? A. Pune B. Delhi C. Chennai D. Mumbai 2 / 24 2. Which of the following is not a collection of poems by Nissim Ezekiel? A. "The Third" B. "The Night of the Scorpion" C. "The Exact Name" D. "Hymns in Darkness" 3 / 24 3. What is the title of Nissim Ezekiel's first poetry collection? A. "Enterprise" B. "The Night of the Scorpion" C. "The Third" D. "A Time to Change" 4 / 24 4. Nissim Ezekiel's poetry is known for its: A. Romanticism B. Realism C. Symbolism D. Surrealism 5 / 24 5. Nissim Ezekiel was associated with which literary magazine in India? A. Kavya Bharati B. The New Yorker C. Granta D. Poetry 6 / 24 6. What is the central theme of the poem "The Night of the Scorpion"? A. Love and romance B. Political revolution C. Urbanization D. Superstition and religious faith 7 / 24 7. In "Enterprise," Nissim Ezekiel explores the challenges faced by: A. Scientists B. Businessmen C. Politicians D. Writers 8 / 24 8. Which of the following is a recurring theme in Nissim Ezekiel's poetry? A. Love for nature B. Celebration of war C. Critique of colonialism D. Nostalgia for the past 9 / 24 9. Nissim Ezekiel's poetry is often infused with a sense of: A. Pessimism B. Realism C. Optimism D. Romanticism 10 / 24 10. Which poem by Nissim Ezekiel satirizes the blind imitation of Western culture in India? A. "Island" B. "Enterprise" C. "The Night of the Scorpion" D. "The Patriot" 11 / 24 11. Nissim Ezekiel's poetry is characterized by: A. Sonnet structure B. Experimental and innovative language C. Rhymed couplets D. Traditional forms and language 12 / 24 12. Which of Nissim Ezekiel's poems is a dramatic monologue expressing the thoughts of a frustrated lover? A. "The Professor" B. "The Patriot" C. "Night of the Scorpion" D. "Enterprise" 13 / 24 13. Which literary movement is associated with Nissim Ezekiel's poetry? A. Modernism B. Surrealism C. Postcolonialism D. Romanticism 14 / 24 14. Which of Nissim Ezekiel's poems reflects his concern for the modern urban life in India? A. "The Night of the Scorpion" B. "Island" C. "Enterprise" D. "The Patriot" 15 / 24 15. What literary award did Nissim Ezekiel receive for his contribution to Indian literature? A. Pulitzer Prize B. Booker Prize C. Nobel Prize in Literature D. Sahitya Akademi Award 16 / 24 16. "The Patriot" by Nissim Ezekiel is a satirical commentary on: A. Social activists B. Political leaders C. Religious leaders D. Literary figures 17 / 24 17. In which year was Nissim Ezekiel born? A. 1944 B. 1914 C. 1924 D. 1934 18 / 24 18. Which literary device is commonly used in Nissim Ezekiel's poetry? A. Alliteration B. Onomatopoeia C. Sonnet form D. Blank verse 19 / 24 19. Nissim Ezekiel's poetry often explores themes of: A. Mythology and Folklore B. Nature and Romantic love C. Political revolutions D. Social issues and urban life 20 / 24 20. Nissim Ezekiel worked as a: A. Doctor B. Journalist C. Teacher D. Scientist 21 / 24 21. Nissim Ezekiel is often referred to as the father of: A. Indian English Poetry B. American Poetry C. British Poetry D. Nigerian Poetry 22 / 24 22. "The Night of the Scorpion" is a poem that draws inspiration from: A. English mythology B. Egyptian mythology C. Greek mythology D. Hindu mythology 23 / 24 23. In which year did Nissim Ezekiel pass away? A. 2000 B. 2001 C. 1990 D. 2002 24 / 24 24. The poem "The Professor" reflects Ezekiel's: A. Disillusionment with education B. Critique of modern technology C. Celebration of academic achievements D. Love for nature Your score isThe average score is 64% LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz