Objective Type Questions (Multiple
Choice):
1. Simile is a comparison
using—
a) Like
or As ✅
b) Than
c) But
d) Yet
2. "Her eyes are as bright as
stars" is an example of—
a) Metaphor
b) Simile ✅
c) Personification
d) Allegory
3. Which figure of speech
directly states that one thing is another?
a) Simile
b) Metaphor ✅
c) Allegory
d) Personification
4. "All the world’s a stage" is an example of—
a) Simile
b) Metaphor ✅
c) Allegory
d) Hyperbole
5. An Allegory conveys—
a) A
moral or lesson ✅
b) Humour
c) Tragedy
d) Fantasy
6. "The sun smiled down on us" is an example of—
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Personification ✅
d) Allegory
7. Which of the following is
an allegorical work of the Elizabethan period?
a) Hamlet
b) The Faerie Queene ✅
c) Macbeth
d) Doctor Faustus
8. Personification gives human
qualities to—
a) Animals
b) Objects and abstract ideas ✅
c) Only humans
d) Plants
9. Who used Allegory in The Faerie Queene?
a) Philip
Sidney
b) Edmund Spenser ✅
c) Shakespeare
d) Marlowe
10. "Time flies" is an example of—
a) Simile
b) Personification ✅
c) Allegory
d) Hyperbole
11. Which figure of speech
creates imaginative comparisons?
a) Simile
✅
b) Allegory
c) Irony
d) Paradox
12. In which figure of speech
does an entire story represent abstract ideas?
a) Metaphor
b) Allegory ✅
c) Hyperbole
d) Parody
13. Shakespeare often used
Personification in—
a) His
comedies
b) His sonnets ✅
c) His prose
d) None of the above
14. What does Allegory usually
teach?
a) A
joke
b) A moral lesson ✅
c) A metaphor
d) A simile
15. The phrase "Love is a battlefield" is a—
a) Simile
b) Metaphor ✅
c) Personification
d) Allegory
16. Who compared his beloved to
a summer’s day in a famous sonnet?
a) Marlowe
b) Shakespeare ✅
c) Sidney
d) Jonson
17. "Hope whispered softly in
her ear" uses—
a) Allegory
b) Personification ✅
c) Simile
d) Hyperbole
18. "He fought like a lion" is a—
a) Simile
✅
b) Metaphor
c) Allegory
d) Personification
19. Allegories are common in—
a) Epics
✅
b) Satire
c) Elegies
d) Drama
20. Which is NOT a figure of
speech?
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Allegory
d) Biography ✅
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