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A Thing of Beauty Test

The document is a practice paper for board exam questions related to the poem 'A Thing of Beauty' by John Keats. It includes various questions that explore themes such as the enduring joy of beauty, the significance of nature, and the impact of introspection. The questions are designed to assess students' understanding and interpretation of the poem and its messages.

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A Thing of Beauty Test

The document is a practice paper for board exam questions related to the poem 'A Thing of Beauty' by John Keats. It includes various questions that explore themes such as the enduring joy of beauty, the significance of nature, and the impact of introspection. The questions are designed to assess students' understanding and interpretation of the poem and its messages.

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A Thing of Beauty (Practice Paper on Board Questions)

Q1. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow :
(CBSE Board Exam:2019) 6
A thing of beauty is a joy forever
Its loveliness increases, it will never
Pass into nothingness; but will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.

(a) Name the poem and its poet.


(b) How does a thing of beauty remain a joy forever?
(c) Explain : ‘never pass into nothingness’.
(d) How does the bower help us in our life? Give two examples.

Q2. What makes human beings love life in spite of troubles and sufferings?
(CBSE Board Exam:2022) 2
Q3. According to the poet, Keats, nature offers a vast array of beautiful
things around us which we fail to notice in our mundane life. List the
beautiful things. (CBSE Board Exam:2022) 2
Q4. If you were the poet of “A Thing of Beauty”, how would you interpret
the need for quiet introspection as mentioned in “Keeping Quiet”? (CBSE
Board Exam:2023) 5
Q5. How do things of beauty have a lasting impact on us? (CBSE Board
Exam:2024) 5

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