Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 4 MCQ of the Ghat of the Only World

Updated on September 5, 2023
by Tiwari Academy Team

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 4 MCQ the Ghat of the Only World by Amitav Ghosh updated for CBSE 2026-27 CBSE and State board. Multiple Choice Questions for revision of Class 11 English Supplementary Reader Chapter 4 are given here which help the students in revision.

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 4 MCQ

In which of his house did Shahid build a temple?
[A] Barcelona
[B] Manchester
[C] Srinagar
[D] Brooklyn
Answer:
[C] Srinagar

To whom did Shahid Ali express his desire to meet in the next world?
[A] Mother
[B] Father
[C] Iqbal
[D] Amitav
Answer:
[A] Mother

Who was Agha Shahid Ali?

[A]. Music composer

[B]. Poet

[C]. Doctor

[D]. Editor

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Shahid Ali belongs to which country?

[A]. Pakistan

[B]. Afghanistan

[C]. United States of America

[D]. India

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What disease was Shahid suffering from?

[A]. Diabetes

[B]. Blood Cancer

[C]. Brain Tumor

[D]. Both [B] and [C]

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Why does Shahid Ali want Amitav to write something about him?

[A]. He wanted to keep the friendship immortal

[B]. Amitav was good in writing

[C]. He used to say the same to every good writer

[D]. He was just joking with Amitav

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Did Shahid live in fear and pain all the time due to his illness?
[A] Yes
[B] A bit
[C] No
[D] Not mentioned
Answer:
[C] No

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 4 MCQ with Answers

Did Amitav promise to write after Shahid’s death?

[A]. Yes

[B]. No

[C]. Not mentioned

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What does sudden blackout in Feb’2000 mean?

[A]. War time period

[B]. When Shahid lost consciousness for a short duration

[C]. Depression period of Shahid Ali

[D]. All of the above

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Who was Sameetah?

[A]. Shahid’s friend

[B]. Mughal Princess

[C]. Shahid’s youngest daughter

[D]. Amitav’s niece

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What’s the meaning of the word ‘bereavement’?

[A]. Separation

[B]. Comfort

[C]. Good health

[D]. Happiness

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What two things did Shahid Ali always want to keep separate?
[A] Politics and Cricket
[B] Politics and Poetry
[C] Religion and Poetry
[D] Religion and Politics
Answer:
[D] Religion and Politics

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 4 MCQ Explanation

Who wrote the book ‘A Country Without a Post Office’?

[A]. Amitav Ghosh

[B]. Suketu Mehta

[C]. Shahid Ali

[D]. Iqbal

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Q10

In which city did Amitav Ghosh do his studies?

[A]. Ecuador

[B]. Srinagar

[C]. Brooklyn

[D]. New Delhi

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Q11

Whose poetry did Shahid & Amitav like the most?

[A]. Suketu Mehta

[B]. Roshanara Begum

[C]. Lorca

[D]. James Merrill

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Q12

Who was Hena?

[A]. Amitav’s daughter

[B]. Shahid Ali’s sister

[C]. Iqbal’s sister

[D]. Both [B] and [C]

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Shahid by inclination was a political poet.
[A] No
[B] Yes
[C] Little bit
[D] Not mentioned
Answer:
[A] No

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 4 Multiple Choice Questions

Q13

What’s the meaning of the word ‘sorcerer’?

[A]. Sincere

[B]. Crazy

[C]. Simple

[D]. Magical

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Q14

What did Shahid do in the hospital that showed his will power?

[A]. Refused wheel chair

[B]. Cooperated in physiotherapies

[C]. Did whatever doctors advised

[D]. All of the above

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Q15

Who belongs to Ecuador?

[A]. Iqbal

[B]. Shahid’s driver

[C]. Hospital attendant

[D]. James Merrill

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Q16

Why did Shahid feel that he did not have time to be depressed?

[A]. Because depression used to trigger his tumor

[B]. Because he used to take anti depressant medicines

[C]. Because his poems made him happy

[D]. Because he didn’t get time from parties

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As a teacher Shahid was _____ by his students.
[A] Loved
[B] Made fun
[C] Appreciated
[D] Disliked
Answer:
[A] Loved

Class 11 English Snapshots Chapter 4 Important MCQs

Q17

What is “haak”?

[A]. Green leafy vegetable of Kashmir

[B]. American name of Saag Meat

[C]. Curry of rogan josh

[D]. Substitute of heeng

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Q18

Who was Begum Akhtar?

[A]. Poetess

[B]. Ghazal singer

[C]. Shahid Ali’s neighbor

[D]. Playwright

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Q19

In which country did Shahid’s narrative with lady security guard happen?

[A]. India

[B]. Spain

[C]. United States of America

[D]. Brazil

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Q20

In which of these universities did Shahid not work?

[A]. Delhi University

[B]. University of Utah

[C]. Hamilton College

[D]. University of Massachusetts

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In which country did Shahid want to take his last breath?
[A] USA
[B] Pakistan
[C] Spain
[D] India
Answer:
[D] India

Why could Shahid not come to Srinagar during his last days?
[A] Due to deteriorated health conditions
[B] Due to logistical reasons
[C] Due to financial crisis
[D] His family denied
Answer:
[B] Due to logistical reasons

Last Edited: September 5, 2023