Chapter- 6

Poets and Pancakes

Class 12 English Chapter 6 Poets and Pancakes Objective Questions in English. These Objective Questions are helpful for the students who are in class 12 and have English. Attempt These Objective Questions to Check your knowledge and the status of your preparation. These Objective Questions are also helpful for the preparation of 1 Mark Questions

Board	CBSE Board, UP Board, JAC Board, Bihar Board, HBSE Board, UBSE Board, PSEB Board, RBSE Board
Textbook	NCERT
Class	Class 12
Subject	English
Chapter no.	Chapter 6
Chapter Name	Poets and Pancakes
Category	Class 12 English Objective Questions in English
Medium	English

1. Who is the writer of Poets and Pancakes?
   1. Asokamitran (1931), a Tamil writer
   2.  Charu Nivedita
   3.  Jayakanthan
   4.  Balakumaran
2. What does his book “My Years with Boss” talk about ?
   1.  his job
   2.  explain the nature of his boss
   3.  explains his environment
   4.  impact of movies on every aspect of life in India.
3. When was Gemini Studio founded?
   1.  1920
   2.  1930
   3.  1910
   4.  1940
4. What was the brand name of the makeup ingredients purchased by Gemini Studio?
   1. Pancake
   2.  Mancake
   3.  Fancake
   4.  latin cake
5. Greta Garbo was———–
   1. A Swedish actress- an Oscar winner
   2.  a german actress
   3.  a French actress
   4.  a bengali actress
6. What was Ashokamitran’s work in the studio?
   1.  to arrange pancakes
   2.  to arrange make up kits
   3.  to serve water
   4.  cut out newspaper clippings on a wide variety of subjects and store them in files
7. What has Ashokamitran brought about through this writing?
   1. topics of film industry
   2.  topics of make up industry
   3.  topics of gossip
   4.  topics of heroines
8. What does he bring to the attention of the readers through this writing?
   1.  movies and different roles
   2.  heroines and their tantrums
   3.  heroines and make up
   4.  Independent India and its infancy 
9. Who was the founder of Gemini Studio?
   1.  Mr. S.S Vasan
   2.  English man
   3.  a Tamil boy
   4.  a director
10. What is the makeup room compared to?
    1.  makeup company
    2.  a Parlor
    3.  a jewelry shop
    4. Hair-Cutting Saloon
11. Who was Gemini Studios making the movies for?
    1.  for English people
    2.  for illiterate
    3.  for elderly people
    4.  for simple Tamilians who have no interest in English poetry
12. Why is the Englishman’s visit referred to as an unexplained mystery?
    1.  because of his appearance
    2.  because of his dress
    3.  because of his hairstyle
    4.  because of his unfamiliarity and baffled looks
13. Englishman was ————-
    1.  Salman Rushdie
    2.  D.H Lawrence
    3.  George Orwell
    4.  Stephen Spender- Editor of a British Periodical The Encounter
14. Why did he go to the studio?
    1. to deliver a speech
    2.  to gossip with the workers
    3.  to check the workers
    4.  to know the film making
15. MRA was ———-
    1.  British Army
    2.  The Moral Rearmament Army- a counter movement to International Communism
    3.  a wing of Indian Army
    4.  A drama company
16. Why was MRA invited to the Gemini studio?
    1.  To show their play
    2.  Because of political affiliations
    3.  because of political influence
    4.  none
17. Why did everyone in the studio even think of giving some work to the author?
    1.  because of the idle appearance of his work
    2.  because he was an office boy
    3.  because he was a helper
    4.  none
18. Why did the office boy come to the author in the makeup room?
    1.  because he was unemployed
    2.  because of his interest in literary arts and film making
    3.  to earn money
    4.  to do make up
19. Why was the writer praying for the crowd shooting all the time?
    1.  to attract the crowd
    2.  to avoid people
    3.  to avoid epical narrations
    4.  none
20. Subbus enemy was—–
    1.  no one
    2.  the author
    3.  actors
    4.  The boy in the makeup room

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