Bihar Board 12th English Objective Questions and Answers
Bihar Board 12th English Grammar Objective Answers Figure of Speech
Question 1.
The news was a dagger to his heart.
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Epigram
(D) Oxymoron
Answer:
(B) Metaphor
Question 2.
Revenge is a kind of wild justice
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Euphemism
(D) Hyperbola
Answer:
(A) Metaphor
Question 3.
Variety is the spice of life
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) oxymoron
(D) Pun
Answer:
(A) Metaphor
Question 4.
I smell a rat in his proposals.
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Oxymoron
(D) Hyperbole
Answer:
(A) Metaphor
Question 5.
Curses are like chickness; they come home to roost
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Exclamation
(D) Oxymoron
Answer:
(B) Simile
Question 6.
Lowliness is young Ambition’s ladder.
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Pun
(D) Irony
Answer:
(B) Metaphor
Question 7.
Labour, wide as the earth, has its summit in heaven.
(A) Metaphor
(B) Irony
(C) Climax
(D) Simile
Answer:
(D) Simile
Question 8.
Swifty flies the feathered death.
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Irony
(D) Epigram
Answer:
(A) Metaphor
Question 9.
Sweet are the uses of adversity
(A) Simile
(B) Metonymy
(C) Metaphor
(D) Oxymoron
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 10.
Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow, He who would search for pearls must dive below.
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Personification
(D) Antithesis
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 11.
Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river. Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone and for ever
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Personification
(D) Anticlimax
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 12.
The assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold.
(A) simile
(B) metaphor
(C) personification
(D) epigram
Answer:
(A) simile
Question 13.
The righteous shall flourish as the palm tree.
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Climax
(D) Antithesis
Answer:
(B) Simile
Question 14.
Words are like leaves
(A) Climax
(B) Metaphor
(C) Simile
(D) Epigram
Answer:
(C) Simile
Question 15.
Life is as tedious as a twice told tale
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Epigram
(D) Hyperbole
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 16.
Thy soul was like a star
(A) Oxymoron
(B) Simile
(C) Metaphor
(D) Personification
Answer:
(B) Simile
Question 17.
Ramesh was mad as a march hare
(A) Simile
(B) Oxymoron
(C) Metaphor
(D) Personification
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 18.
Students were as proud as peacocks
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Antithesis
(D) Epigram
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 19.
Radha Krishnan was as bold as brass.
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Epigram
(D) Oxymoron
Answer:
(B) Simile
Question 20.
You must be as tough as leather.
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) oxymoron
(D) None of these
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 21.
The matter is as clear as crystal
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Euphemism
(D) Personification
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 22.
The Sermons preached by Lord Buddha were as good as gold
(A) Oxymoron
(B) Simile
(C) Personification
(D) Metaphor
Answer:
(B) Simile
Question 23.
The dilapidated structure was as old as the hills.
(A) Simile
(B) Metaphor
(C) Pun
(D) Metonymy
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 24.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is as cool as a cucumber
(A) Simile
(B) Epigram
(C) Antithesis
(D) Pun
Answer:
(A) Simile
Question 25.
O my Love’s like a red, red rose. That’s newly sprung in June.
(A) Pun
(B) Anti climax
(C) Simile
(D) Metaphor
Answer:
(C) Simile
Question 26.
The Camel is the ship of the desert.
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Oxymoron
(D) Pun
Answer:
(A) Metaphor
Question 27.
Life is a dream
(A) Metaphor
(B) Simile
(C) Anti thesis
(D) Epigram
Answer:
(A) Metaphor
Question 28.
He was a lion in the fight.
(A) Hyperbole
(B) Metaphor
(C) Simile
(D) Antithesis
Answer:
(B) Metaphor