Question

The sight of .................. blossoms fires the koel.

• A. peaches
• B. apricots
• C. mangoes
• D. apples

Hint:

Certain birds and flowers are symbolically connected in literature (e.g., koel with peach blossoms).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Context.
The koel's call is often described as being stirred by the sight of blossoms, especially peach blossoms in literature.

Step 2: Option Analysis.
(A) peaches: Correct — The correct phrase is "peach blossoms."
(B) apricots: Incorrect.
(C) mangoes: Incorrect — Though associated with spring, not in this expression.
(D) apples: Incorrect.

Step 3: Conclusion.
Correct answer is (A) peaches.