1. What is the central theme of "The Second Coming"?
"The Second Coming" কবিতার প্রধান বিষয়বস্তু কী?
A. Nature’s beauty
B. The rebirth of civilization
C. The chaos and disintegration of the modern world
D. Love and harmony
Answer: C
2. What does the “widening gyre” in line 1 symbolize?
প্রথম লাইনের “widening gyre” কী বোঝায়?
A. A hurricane
B. The growing disorder in history
C. A spiritual awakening
D. Peaceful evolution
Answer: B
3. Who is the "falconer" referred to in the poem?
কবিতায় উল্লেখিত "falconer" কার প্রতীক?
A. God or divine order
B. A bird trainer
C. A soldier
D. A king
Answer: A
4. What literary device is used in “Turning and turning in the widening gyre”?
“Turning and turning in the widening gyre” লাইনে কোন অলঙ্কার ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে?
A. Irony
B. Alliteration
C. Simile
D. Metaphor
Answer: B
5. What does the falcon not hearing the falconer imply?
"The falcon cannot hear the falconer" কথাটি কী বোঝায়?
A. Falcon is dead
B. Nature is lost
C. Humanity has lost touch with spiritual or moral control
D. Birds cannot be trained
Answer: C
**6. “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold” indicates—
“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold” থেকে কী বোঝানো হয়েছে?
A. Mechanical failure
B. Family breakup
C. Collapse of social and moral order
D. Change of seasons
Answer: C
**7. The phrase “The best lack all conviction” suggests—
“The best lack all conviction” বলতে কী বোঝানো হয়েছে?
A. Brave people are silent
B. Good people are confused and inactive
C. Bad people win
D. Soldiers retreat
Answer: B
8. What contrast is shown in “while the worst are full of passionate intensity”?
“while the worst are full of passionate intensity” লাইনে কী বৈপরীত্য দেখানো হয়েছে?
A. Love vs hate
B. Wisdom vs ignorance
C. Inactive good vs active evil
D. Calm vs storm
Answer: C
9. What does Yeats mean by “Surely some revelation is at hand”?
"Surely some revelation is at hand" বলতে ইয়েটস কী বোঝাতে চেয়েছেন?
A. A prophet will come
B. A religious message will arrive
C. A dramatic or divine change is imminent
D. A natural disaster is coming
Answer: C
11. The poem is written after which major historical event?
এই কবিতা কোন ঐতিহাসিক ঘটনার পরে লেখা হয়েছিল?
A. French Revolution
B. American Civil War
C. World War I
D. Russian Revolution
Answer: C
12. What does the “rough beast” symbolize?
"rough beast" কী প্রতীক?
A. A new destructive force
B. An animal in zoo
C. A king’s pet
D. A farmer’s ox
Answer: A
**13. “Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born” means—
“Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born” কথাটির অর্থ কী?
A. Jesus is returning
B. A monstrous entity is about to emerge
C. A tired traveller
D. A spiritual saviour
Answer: B
14. What is the tone of the poem?
কবিতাটির ভাবধারা কী রকম?
A. Joyful and hopeful
B. Calm and descriptive
C. Ominous and prophetic
D. Humorous and light
Answer: C
**15. The imagery of desert birds and shadows suggests—
মরুভূমির পাখি ও ছায়ার চিত্রকল্প কী বোঝায়?
A. Peace
B. Danger and emptiness
C. Travel
D. Freedom
Answer: B
**17. The beast’s body shape is likened to—
প্রাণীটির শরীর কিসের সাথে তুলনা করা হয়েছে?
A. A snake
B. A lion
C. A sphinx
D. A dragon
Answer: C
18. What literary device is used in “The ceremony of innocence is drowned”?
“The ceremony of innocence is drowned” লাইনে কোন অলঙ্কার আছে?
A. Simile
B. Allusion
C. Irony
D. Metaphor
Answer: D
**19. “Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world” suggests—
“Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world” কথাটি কী বোঝায়?
A. World is progressing
B. Political power is rising
C. Chaos and disorder have overtaken civilization
D. A king is born
Answer: C
20. What is the purpose of religious allusions in the poem?
কবিতায় ধর্মীয় ইঙ্গিতগুলোর উদ্দেশ্য কী?
A. Create humor
B. Criticize religion
C. Heighten the prophecy and fear
D. Tell a biblical story
Answer: C
**21. The image of “a shape with lion body and the head of a man” alludes to—
“a shape with lion body and the head of a man” কোন কিছুর ইঙ্গিত দেয়?
A. Griffin
B. Sphinx
C. Angel
D. Demon
Answer: B
**22. Yeats’ belief in historical cycles is shown through—
ইতিহাস চক্রাকারে চলে — এই বিশ্বাস কবিতায় কোথায় প্রকাশ পেয়েছে?
A. The widening gyre
B. The falcon
C. The best lack conviction
D. Blood-dimmed tide
Answer: A
23. What does “blood-dimmed tide” symbolize?
“blood-dimmed tide” কী বোঝায়?
A. Red sea
B. Flood
C. Widespread violence and war
D. Pollution
Answer: C
**24. The poem predicts the end of—
কবিতাটি কিসের সমাপ্তির ভবিষ্যদ্বাণী করে?
A. Nature
B. Art
C. Spiritual and moral civilization
D. Education
Answer: C
25. Which style best describes Yeats’ language here?
এই কবিতায় ইয়েটসের ভাষার ধরন কী রকম?
A. Simple and straightforward
B. Mystical and symbolic
C. Casual and chatty
D. Humorous and ironic
Answer: B
**26. The phrase “twenty centuries of stony sleep” refers to—
“twenty centuries of stony sleep” কী বোঝায়?
A. The Christian era
B. Geological period
C. Ice age
D. Earthquake
Answer: A
**27. Yeats' philosophy is influenced by—
ইয়েটসের দার্শনিক দৃষ্টিভঙ্গি প্রভাবিত হয়েছে—
A. Romanticism
B. Christianity
C. Hinduism
D. Mysticism and Theosophy
Answer: D
**28. The “rough beast” is moving toward—
"rough beast" কোথায় যাচ্ছে?
A. Jerusalem
B. Bethlehem
C. Rome
D. Babylon
Answer: B
29. Which poetic device dominates the poem’s mood?
এই কবিতার মেজাজ গঠনে প্রধান অলঙ্কার কোনটি?
A. Hyperbole
B. Imagery
C. Onomatopoeia
D. Rhyme
Answer: B
**30. The poem reflects Yeats' concern about—
এই কবিতাটি ইয়েটসের কোন উদ্বেগ প্রতিফলিত করে?
A. Natural disasters
B. Decline of poetry
C. Collapse of order and birth of a dark new age
D. Lack of education
Answer: C
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