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Unit 1: A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise and To a Pair of Sarus Cranes — Online MCQ Test

Q: Who is the author of the story 'A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise'?

Answer: A. Rabindranath Tagore — The satirical story 'A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise' is written by Rabindranath Tagore.

Q: Who wrote the poem 'To a Pair of Sarus Cranes'?

Answer: B. Manmohan Singh — The poem 'To a Pair of Sarus Cranes' is written by Manmohan Singh.

Q: Why does the man in 'A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise' seem out of place?

Answer: C. He is idle in a world of constant work — The story creates humor by placing an idle artist in a society that celebrates nonstop efficiency and work.

ENGLISH · CLASS 10th · Karnataka State Board

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Unit 1: A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise and To a Pair of Sarus Cranes — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Karnataka State Board CLASS 10th ENGLISH — Unit 1: A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise and To a Pair of Sarus Cranes, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

Who is the author of the story 'A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise'?

A. Rabindranath Tagore ✓
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Kuvempu
D. Sarojini Naidu

Answer: A. Rabindranath Tagore
The satirical story 'A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise' is written by Rabindranath Tagore.

Who wrote the poem 'To a Pair of Sarus Cranes'?

A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Manmohan Singh ✓
C. Subramania Bharati
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Answer: B. Manmohan Singh
The poem 'To a Pair of Sarus Cranes' is written by Manmohan Singh.

Why does the man in 'A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise' seem out of place?

A. He is too rich for the workers
B. He refuses to speak to anyone
C. He is idle in a world of constant work ✓
D. He is from a different country

Answer: C. He is idle in a world of constant work
The story creates humor by placing an idle artist in a society that celebrates nonstop efficiency and work.

Which statement best compares the two texts?

A. Both celebrate victory in war
B. One satirizes social order, the other mourns a loss ✓
C. Both are purely comic in tone
D. Both focus on royal life

Answer: B. One satirizes social order, the other mourns a loss
The story uses satire to expose an extreme society, while the poem focuses on mourning and devotion.

A student says, 'Both pieces show that living beings need more than utility.' Which option best supports this statement?

A. The story values only work, and the poem values only silence
B. The story mocks a world without imagination, and the poem reveals emotional bonds beyond survival ✓
C. The story is about politics, and the poem is about travel
D. The story and poem both focus on punishment

Answer: B. The story mocks a world without imagination, and the poem reveals emotional bonds beyond survival
The story questions a purely utilitarian society, while the poem emphasizes love and grief that go beyond usefulness.

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