4. Thinner than Crescent 🌙 Word Meaning and Questions

 THINNER THAN A CRESCENT Objective Type Questions

1. Vidyapati's poems are about Radha and …..
(a) Ram          (b) Sita         (c) Krishna     (d) Vishnu

2. Lord Krishna had not met for some time.

(a) Radha       (b) Sudama    (c) Vidyapati  (d) Yashoda

3. Radha's friends were ...... about her.

(a) angry         (b) worried     (c) happy        (d) ecstatic/concerned

4. Radha's friend says that Radha has .... weight.

(a) gained       (b) added        (c) put             (d) lost

5. Radha is growing ....... than the crescent.

(a) larger        (c) thinner      (b) stronger    (d) weaker 

6. Who is crying?

(a) Radha       (b) Lord Krishna (e) The Poet          (d) None of these

7. Who wrote the underwritten lines?
"Her tears carved a river,
And she broods, on its bank
Hart and confused."

(a) Puran Singh         (b) Vidyapati              (c) Durga Prasad Panda       (d) Nirad C. Choudhary

 8. Radha's tears have carved a

(a) river          (b) statue        (c) sea             (d) hole

9. What do her friends do at last ?

(a) Drop the hope of Radha to meet Krishna
(b) Continued the hope of Radha to meet Krishna
(c) Gave consolation to Radha
(d) None of these

10. Who is Madhava?

a) Lord Krishna's friend
(b) The other name of Lord Krishna

(c) Lord krishna's enemy
(d) a follower of Lord Krishna Vidyapati is a poet: 

11.  Vidyapati is a …. Poet.

(a) Hindi

(b) English

(c) Maithili

(d) Bhojpuri talked about

12. Whose problems are in the poem "Thinner than a Crescent' ?

(a) Radha's

(b) Radha's friends

(c) Lord Krishna's

(d) Village folk's

13. Radha's tears in the poem "Thinner than a Crescent has created:

(a) a pool
(b) a sea
(c) a river
 (d) a lake

14. "Thinner than a Crescent', has been composed by: 

(a) Vidyadhar Pandit

(b) Kalidas

 (d) Tulsidas

(e) Vidyapati

15. To whom does the friend make a report in the poem "Thinner than a Crescent' ?

 (a) Lord Siddhartha

(b) Lord Krishna

(c) Lord Mahaveer

(d) None of these

16. Vidyapati was born in :

(a) Bhagalpur

 (e) Darbhanga

(b) Motihari

(d) Bisapi, Madhubani

17. Her tears carved a river'-whose tears is the poet referring to? 

(a) Radha

(b) Radha's friend

(c) Radha's sister

(d) Radha's mother 

18. O Madhava,/I have run to call you.'-is from:

(a) Ode on Solitude

(b) The Empty Heart

(c) Thinner Than a Crescent 

(d) Koel 

19. Why is Radha hurt in 'Thinner Than a Crescent"?

(a) Due to the presence of Lord Krishna

(b) Due to the absence of Lord Krishna

(c) Due to the ignorance of Lord Krishna

(d) Due to the anger of Lord Krishna 

20. Vidyapati is known for depicting the ...... of separation.

(a) society

(c) culture

(b) history

(d) pangs

21. How does Radha look like?

(a) Wider than the crescent

 (b) Thinner than the crescent

(c) Fatter than the crescent

 (d) Sharper than the crescent