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What is the main reason for the poet feeling envious of the cuckoo?
What is the main reason for the poet feeling envious of the cuckoo?
- The cuckoo's association with the greenery and natural beauty
- The cuckoo's melodious voice that brings joy to everyone
- The cuckoo's ability to sing freely in the open sky (correct)
- The cuckoo's ability to express happiness through singing
Why does the poet refer to the handcuffs as 'jewelry'?
Why does the poet refer to the handcuffs as 'jewelry'?
- To express his defiance of the British government
- To mock the British government for their oppressive tactics
- To highlight the beauty and craftsmanship of the handcuffs
- To emphasize that he does not consider them as restraints (correct)
In the lines 'Kali tu...Ai aali!', what is the significance of the repetition of the word 'Kali'?
In the lines 'Kali tu...Ai aali!', what is the significance of the repetition of the word 'Kali'?
- It symbolizes the poet's longing for freedom from oppression
- It reflects the poet's admiration for the color black
- It represents the darkness and despair caused by the British rule (correct)
- It signifies the poet's appreciation of nature's beauty