Question

Who was sitting on the tree?

• A. Crow
• B. Parrot
• C. Sparrow
• D. Pigeon
• A. Under a neem tree
• B. Under a hemlock tree
• C. Under a peepal tree
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Reference from the poem.
The lines are taken from Robert Frost’s poem Dust of Snow. It describes how a crow sitting on a tree shook down snow on the poet.
Step 2: Analyzing the options.
(A) Crow: Correct — the poem explicitly mentions a crow.
(B) Parrot: Incorrect, not mentioned in the poem.
(C) Sparrow: Incorrect, sparrow is not part of this poem.
(D) Pigeon: Incorrect, not referred to here.
Step 3: Conclusion.
The correct answer is (A) Crow.

Answer 2

Step 1: Reference from the poem.
The poem clearly mentions that the dust of snow fell on the poet from a hemlock tree, which indicates the poet was standing under that tree.
Step 2: Analyzing the options.
(A) Under a neem tree: Incorrect, not mentioned in the poem.
(B) Under a hemlock tree: Correct — directly mentioned in the poem.
(C) Under a peepal tree: Incorrect, not part of the text.
(D) None of the above: Incorrect, since the right option is already provided.
Step 3: Conclusion.
The poet was standing under a hemlock tree, so the answer is (B).