Single Answer MCQ
Q-00050628

How does the poet depict the act of felling the banyan tree?

1

As a necessary task.

2

As a cruel act.

3

As a cleansing process.

4

As an insignificant event.

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. As a cruel act.

Solution:

The correct answer is 'As a cruel act.' The poet expresses terror and fascination at the slaughter of the tree, indicating a critical view of the act. The other options trivialize the emotional weight present in the poem.

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