Macbeth 150 MCQ
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Macbeth 1. Duncan was the king of —(a) Scotland (b) England (c) Ireland (d) France Answer: (a)
2. The brave General who lived in Scotland in the reign of Duncan was —(a) Banquo (b) Macbeth (c) Malcolm (d) Fleance Answer: (b)
3. Macbeth was —(a) a mere citizen (b) a brave soldier (c) a brave General (d) a General Answer: (c)
4. Macbeth was looked up to with high esteem throughout Scotland for his —-
(a) great valour
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(b) skill in wars (c) neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’ (d) both ‘a’ and ‘b’ Answer: (d)
5. The man who was also a close relative of king Duncan was —(a) Macbeth (b) Macduff (c) Banquo (d) Fleance Answer: (a)
6. By the rule of inheritance Macbeth was the thane of —(a) Cawdor (b) Glamis (c) Scotland (d) Norway Answer: (b)
7. Macbeth defeated —-
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(a) an unidentified rebel army
(b) a rebel army led by the thane of Cawdor (c) a rebel army led by the thane of Cawdor and assisted by the army of Norway (d) a rebel army assisted by the army of Norway Answer: (c)
8. The rebel army working against king Duncan was —(a) small in number (b) very little in number (c) insignificant in number (d) large in number Answer: (d)
9. The two Generals of Scotland were —(a) Macbeth and Banquo (b) Macbeth and Macduff (c) Macduff and Banquo (d) Macduff and Malcolm Answer: (a)
10. When Macbeth and Banquo were returning from the great battle, there were —(a) thunder and rainfall (b) thunder and lightning
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(c) rainfall and lightning
(d) snowfall and lightning Answer: (b)
11. On the way from the great battle Macbeth and Banquo were stopped by —(a) three women (b) three demons (c) three witches (d) three ghosts Answer: (c)
12. The three witches looked like women except in —(a) skin (b) dress (c) hair (d) beards Answer: (d)
13. The things which made the three witches look like unearthly creatures were —(a) withered skin and wild dress (b) withered dress and wild skin (c) skinny lips and wild skin
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(d) skinny lips and withered dress Answer: (a)
14. When Macbeth and Banquo saw the three witches, they were —(a) dancing and playing (b) dancing and singing (c) playing and singing (d) dancing and shouting Answer: (b)
15. The song of the three witches begins with —(a) Four is foul (b) Four is fair (c) Fair is foul (d) All are foul Answer: (c)
16. According to the song of the witches, they hover through —(a) fog and filth (b) foggish air and filth (c) filthy air and mist (d) fog and filthy air
Answer: (d)
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17. The first witch saluted Macbeth with the title of —(a) the thane of Glamis (b) the thane of Cawdor (c) the thane of Norway (d) the thane of thanes Answer: (a)
18. That the witches knew him made Macbeth —(a) startled (b) scarcely startled (c) spellbound (d) stupefied Answer: (b)
19. The second witch addressed Macbeth as —(a) the thane of Norway (b) the thane of Glamis (c) the thane of Cawdor (d) the would-be king of Scotland Answer: (c)
Macbeth 20. The third witch told that Macbeth will be —(a) the thane of Glamis hereafter (b) the thane of Cawdor hereafter (c) the thane of Norway hereafter (d) the future king of Scotland Answer: (d)
21. The prophetic greeting of the third witch amazed Macbeth because he knew that —(a) as long as Duncan’s sons survived, he had no scope of becoming the king (b) as long as Duncan survived he had no hope of becoming the king (c) as long as Banquo’s sons survived he had no scope of becoming the king (d) as long as Macduff survived he had no scope of becoming the king Answer: (a)
22. When the witches prophesied about the royal association of Macbeth, Banquo become curious to know —(a) why the witches said all the positives about Macbeth (b) why the witches did not say anything about him (c) why the witches associated kingship with Macbeth (d) why the witches associated kingship with Fleance Answer: (b)
Macbeth 23. According to Banquo his “dearest friend” was —(a) Malcolm (b) Macduff (c) Macbeth (d) Donalbain Answer: (c)
24. According to the Banquo the thing which the witches kindled in the heart of his dearest friend Macbeth was —(a) ambition (b) jealousy (c) murderous motive (d) hope Answer: (d)
25. The nature of the prophecy of the witches to Banquo was —(a) riddling (b) baffling (c) confusing (d) puzzling Answer: (a)
26. The witches prophesied that those who will reign as the king of Scotland in future are Banquo’s —-
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(a) contemporaries (b) successors (c) predecessors (d) fathers Answer: (b)
27. After making their prophecies the witches vanished into —(a) the atmosphere (b) air (c) thin air (d) airy substances Answer: (c) 28. The event which made it certain to Banquo and Macbeth that the weird sisters were witches was —(a) vanishing in smoke (b) dissolving in water (c) dancing with rhythm (d) vanishing in the air Answer: (d) 29. The encounter of Macbeth and Banquo with the three witches was strange because —(a) the witches told them about their future life (b) the witches had strange appearance (c) the encounter took place at a strange place (d) Macbeth and Banquo were strange beings Answer: (a) 30. King Duncan sent certain envoys to confer upon Macbeth the title of —-
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(a) the thane of Glamis (b) the thane of Cawdor (c) the thane of Fife (d) the thane of Ross Answer: (b)
31. The event which miraculously corresponded to the predictions of the witches was that —(a) Macbeth was given the title of the king (b) Macbeth was given the title of the thane of Glamis (c) Macbeth was given the title of the thane of Cawdor (d) none of the above Answer: (c) 32. Macbeth failed to respond to the greetings of the envoys because —(a) he was not that courteous (b) he did it voluntarily (c) Banquo kept him busy in his confusing talks (d) the conferring of the title of the thane of Cawdor to him made him lose his sanity for the time being Answer: (d) 33. The conferring of the title of the thane of Cawdor to him made Macbeth —(a) amazed (b) angry (c) sympathetic (d) lovable Answer: (a)
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34. When Macbeth began to think about the prediction of the third witch, he became —(a) angry (b) hopeful (c) confused (d) disappointed Answer: (b) 35. According to Macbeth, those who will become the kings of the future are none but the —(a) the future generations of Macduff (b) the future generations of Ross (c) the future generations of Banquo (d) the future generations of Angus Answer: (c) 36. According to Banquo the witches are —(a) agents of darkness (b) queens of darkness (c) messengers of darkness (d) ministers of darkness Answer: (d) 37. According to Banquo the ministers of darkness tell us truths in —(a) little things (b) big things (c) trivial things (d) none of the above Answer: (a)
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38. According to Banquo the ministers of darkness betray us into —(a) deeds of little consequence (b) deeds of greatest consequence (c) deeds of slight consequence (d) none of the above Answer: (b) 39. The prophecies of the witches affected the mind of Macbeth —(a) deeply (b) very slightly (c) very deeply (d) slightly Answer: (c) 40. In his letter Macbeth told his wife about —(a) the predictions of the three witches (b) the partial accomplishment of these predictions (c) none of the above (d) both ‘a’ and ‘b’ Answer: (d) 41. Lady Macbeth was by nature —(a) extremely ambitious (b) abnormally thoughtful (c) extraordinarily clever (d) none of the above Answer: (a) 42. The thought of blood made Macbeth feel —-
(a) elated
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(b) compunctious (c) optimistic (d) pessimistic Answer: (b) 43. According to Lady Macbeth for the fulfillment of the prophecies of the witches the murder of King Duncan was —(a) barely necessary (b) barely needed (c) absolutely necessary (d) absolutely unnecessary Answer: (c) 44. King Duncan came to visit Macbeth’s castle —(a) to honour Macbeth for no cause (b) to honour Lady Macbeth for no cause (c) to honour Macbeth and Banquo because of their victory against the rebels (d) to honour Macbeth because of his triumph against the rebels Answer: (d) 45. The name of the castle of Macbeth was —(a) Inverness (b) Invess (c) Invest (d) Invertness Answer: (a) 46. Inverness, the castle of Macbeth, was situated on —-
(a) a mountain
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(b) a hill (c) a hillock (d) a hilltop Answer: (b) 47. The air around the castle of Macbeth i.e. Inverness was —(a) sweet (b) wholesome (c) both ‘a’ and ‘b’ (d) neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’ Answer: (c) 48. The birds which made nests in Inverness, the castle of Macbeth, were —(a) swallows and cuckoos (b) martlets and parrots (c) sparrows and crows (d) swallows and martlets Answer: (d) 49. The swallows and the martlets had built nests under —(a) all the jutting friezes and buttresses of the building (b) all the jutting friezes of the building only (c) all the buttresses of the building only (d) none of the above Answer: (a) 50. At the castle of Macbeth, i.e. Inverness king Duncan was pleased by —(a) only the wonderful ambiance of the castle
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(b) the wonderful ambiance of the castle and the attention and respect paid to him by Lady Macbeth (c) only the attention and respect paid by Lady Macbeth (d) the attention and respect paid to him by Macbeth and the wonderful ambiance Answer: (b)
Macbeth Mcq with Answer for Class 11 part 2 In this part 2 of Macbeth MCQ questions with answers for class 11, another 50 questions are given for your convenience. So enjoy this part 2 of Macbeth MCQ questions with answers for class 11. Follow these Macbeth MCQ questions with answers for class 11. 51. Lady Macbeth had developed the art of camouflaging her treacherous purposes with —(a) smiles (b) charming etiquette (c) both ‘a’ and ‘b’ (d) neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’ Answer: (c) 52. As King Duncan was tired due to his long journey from the palace to the castle of Macbeth, i.e. Inverness, he went to bed —- (a) early at noon (b) in the evening (c) in the afternoon (d) early at night Answer: (d) 53. At midnight over half the world nature seemed —(a) dead (b) alive
(c) mysterious
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(d) deadly Answer: (a) 54. At midnight those who are out for hunt are —(a) the wolf and the lion (b) the wolf and the murderer (c) Macbeth and the wolf (d) Macbeth and the murderer Answer: (b) 55. The time when Lady Macbeth woke up to plot the murder of Duncan was —(a) the beginning of the night (b) the end of the night (c) the middle of the night (d) none of the above Answer: (c) 56. Lady Macbeth would not have taken the responsibility of murdering Duncan if —(a) Duncan had not slept without any bodyguard (b) Banquo would have suspected that Macbeth might murder Duncan (c) Macduff had not suspected that Macbeth was a real threat to Duncan (d) Macbeth had not refused to commit the murder himself Answer: (d) 57. According to Lady Macbeth, Macbeth was too full of the milk of —(a) human kindness (b) human anger (c) human ambition
(d) human error
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Answer: (a) 58. According to Lady Macbeth, Macbeth was —(a) ambitious and criminal minded (b) ambitious but not criminal-minded (c) ambitious and covetous (d) ambitious and inborn criminal Answer: (b) 59. In order to kill Duncan, Lady Macbeth carried with her —(a) a blade (b) a sword (c) a dagger (d) a gun Answer: (c) 60. In the sleeping Duncan Lady Macbeth found a replica of —(a) her nephew (b) her uncle (c) her grandfather (d) her father Answer: (d) 61. Lady Macbeth could not kill Duncan because —(a) she found a replica of her own father in the face of the sleeping Duncan (b) she was cowardly at heart (c) the two guards of Duncan were still awake (d) she had forgotten to take the dagger
Answer: (a)
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62. When Lady Macbeth failed to murder Duncan she —(a) discussed with Banquo about it (b) discussed with Macbeth about it (c) discussed with her attendant lady about it (d) discussed with the witches about it Answer: (b) 63. Macbeth thought that the reasons which were there against the murder of Duncan were of —– (a) insipid type (b) baseless type (c) strong type (d) weak type Answer: (c) 64. In relation to Duncan Macbeth was —(a) a subject (b) a close relative (c) neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’ (d) both ‘a’ and ‘b’ Answer: (d) 65. Duncan stayed at Macbeth’s castle as —(a) a guest (b) a ghost (c) a hostess (d) a host
Answer: (a)
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66. According to Macbeth Duncan was —(a) noble and capricious (b) just and benevolent (c) sympathetic and honest (d) honest and truthful Answer: (b) 67. According to Lady Macbeth the action of one might give to the coming days of Macbeth and his wife —(a) sovereign power only (b) royalty only (c) sovereign power and royalty (d) either sovereign power or royalty Answer: (c) 68. When Macbeth refused to kill Duncan, Lady Macbeth accused him of —(a) cowardice (b) fickleness (c) neither ‘a’ and ‘b’ (d) both ‘a’ and ‘b’ Answer: (d) 69. Lady Macbeth said that they would lay the guilt of the deed (murder of Duncan) to —(a) the drunken grooms (b) Donalbain (c) Banquo (d) Malcolm
Answer: (a)
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70. When Macbeth advanced towards the bed-chamber of Duncan with a dagger, he visualized —(a) a sword in the air (b) another dagger in the air (c) a razor in the air (d) Malcolm and Donalbain spying on his movements Answer: (b) 71. While going to murder Duncan the dagger which Macbeth saw in the air was by nature —(a) real (b) strong (c) imaginary (d) neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’ Answer: (c) 72. The thought of killing the king made Macbeth’s brain —(a) hot (b) oppressed (c) dizzy (d) hot and oppressed Answer: (d) 73. The number of strokes of the dagger with which Macbeth killed Duncan was —(a) one (b) three (c) two (d) four
Answer: (a)
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74. Macbeth heard a voice saying that Macbeth murders —(a) peace (b) sleep (c) Duncan (d) Banquo Answer: (b) 75. While Macbeth was about to leave Duncan’s bed-chamber after killing the latter, Macbeth could not utter —(a) hope (b) faith (c) amen (d) charity Answer: (c) 76. When Macbeth was late to return after killing Duncan, Lady Macbeth had begun to think that —(a) Macbeth had been killed by the guards of Duncan (b) Duncan had not been caught red-handed by Macbeth (c) Duncan had run away (d) Macbeth had failed to commit the murder of Duncan Answer: (d) 77. The part of Macbeth’s body which was stained with blood as a result of Duncan’s murder was —(a) hands (b) head (c) chest
(d) face
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Answer: (a) 78. The part of the body of the sleeping grooms which was stained by Lady Macbeth with blood was —(a) foreheads (b) cheeks (c) hands (d) throats Answer: (b) 79. When the day broke, it was discovered that —(a) Malcolm was murdered (b) Donalbain was murdered (c) Duncan was murdered (d) Macduff was murdered Answer: (c) 80. To the event murder of Duncan Macbeth and his wife showed —(a) utmost joy (b) utmost worry (c) utmost satisfaction (d) utmost grief Answer: (d) 81. The kind of evidence about the involvement in the murder which was against the grooms was by nature —(a) strong (b) unsubstantial (c) not so strong
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(d) none of the above Answer: (a)
82. Macduff suspected that the murder of Duncan was committed by —(a) the drunken grooms (b) Macbeth (c) Malcolm and Donalbain (d) Banquo Answer: (b) 83. Malcolm, the eldest son of Duncan, fled to —(a) Ireland (b) Scotland (c) England (d) Finland Answer: (c) 84. Donalbain, the youngest son of Duncan, fled to —(a) Finland (b) England (c) Iceland (d) Ireland Answer: (d) 85. The next heir to Malcolm and Donalbain to the throne of England was —(a) Macbeth (b) Fleance (c) Duncan (d) Macduff
Answer: (a)
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86. According to the prediction of the witches those who will reign Scotland after Macbeth are —(a) the posterity of Duncan (b) the posterity of Banquo (c) the posterity of Fleance (d) the posterity of Macbeth Answer: (b) 87. To nullify the fact that the posterity of Banquo would reign Scotland after Macbeth, Macbeth and his wife decided to kill —(a) Fleance only (b) Banquo only (c) both Banquo and Fleance (d) none of the above Answer: (c) 88. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth arranged a banquet to —(a) celebrate the coronation of their son (b) celebrate their marriage anniversary (c) celebrate their having a child (d) celebrate their attainment of royal power Answer: (d) 89. To kill Banquo and Fleance Macbeth appointed —(a) some hired assassins (b) some amateur assassins (c) some thieves (d) some dacoits
Answer: (a)
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90. Macbeth beset the hired assassins on the way —(a) Macduff and his wife were supposed to pass (b) Banquo and Fleance were supposed to pass (c) Duncan and Fleance were supposed to pass (d) Duncan and Malcolm were supposed to pass Answer: (b) 91. The hired assassins appointed by Macbeth —(a) killed Fleance but could not kill Banquo (b) killed both Banquo and Fleance (c) killed Banquo but could not kill Fleance (d) could not kill both Banquo and Fleance Answer: (c) 92. At the banquet Macbeth regretted the absence of —(a) Duncan (b) Fleance (c) Macduff (d) Banquo Answer: (d) 93. At the banquet the person only to whom the ghost of Banquo was visible was —(a) Macbeth (b) Lady Macbeth (c) Macduff (d) Fleance Answer: (a)
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94. At the banquet the ghost of Banquo was thought to occupy the place reserved for —(a) Lady Macduff (b) Macbeth (c) Macduff (d) Lady Macbeth Answer: (b) 95. Seeing the ghost of Banquo the cheeks of Macbeth became —(a) red in anger (b) black in despair (c) white in fear (d) none of the above Answer: (c) 96. Lady Macbeth told all the nobles of Scotland present in the banquet to look upon Macbeth’s looking steadily to an empty chair to be a fit of —(a) detraction (b) happiness (c) destruction (d) distraction Answer: (d) 97. Lady Macbeth adjudged that Macbeth’s seeing the dagger in the air was an example of —(a) fantasy (b) reality (c) phantasy (d) none of the above Answer: (a)
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98. Macbeth addressed the ghost of Banquo with —(a) words which might endanger the guests (b) words which might endanger him (c) words which might endanger Fleance (d) words which might endanger Macduff Answer: (b)
99. The ‘dreadful secret’ which Lady Macbeth feared would be disclosed through the words of Macbeth addressed to the ghost of Banquo is —(a) the murder of Duncan (b) the murder of Fleance (c) the murder of Banquo (d) the murder of Lady Macduff Answer: (c)
100. Lady Macbeth dismissed the guests of the banquet by telling them to excuse —(a) the infirmity of Lady Macbeth (b) the infirmity of Macduff (c)the infirmity of Lady Macduff (d) the infirmity of Macbeth Answer: (d) 101. After attaining the royal power the nights of sleep of Macbeth and his wife were affected by —(a) terrible dreams (b) terrible demons (c) terrible dragons (d) terrible actions
Answer: (a)
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102. The thoughts which troubled Macbeth and Lady Macbeth were —(a) the blood of Banquo only (b) the blood of Banquo and the escape of Fleance (c) the escape of Fleance only (d) none of the above Answer: (b) 103. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth looked upon Fleance as —(a) the father of the next king of Scotland (b) father to a line of queens of Scotland (c) father to a line of kings of Scotland (d) the next king of Scotland Answer: (c) 104. The thought which made Macbeth and Lady Macbeth lose their peace of mind was that —(a) Macduff has a charmed life (b) they were not immortal (c) Macduff will kill Macbeth (d) the future generations of Fleance would keep the posterity of Macbeth out of the throne Answer: (d) 105. Macbeth decided to meet the three weird sisters to know —(a) his final outcome (b) how long he will reign (c) who will become the king after him (d) how long will Macduff live
Answer: (a)
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106. When Macbeth met the three weird sisters for the second time, he found them —(a) on the heath (b) near the heath (c) at the heath (d) behind the heath Answer: (b) 107. When Macbeth met the three weird sisters for the second time, they were preparing their —(a) breakfast (b) supper (c) charms (d) beautifying ointment Answer: (c) 108. In the charms which the three weird sisters prepared, they conjured up —(a) divine spirits (b) ugly spirits (c) beautiful spirits (d) infernal spirits Answer: (d) 109. The three weird sisters conjured up infernal spirits to reveal them —(a) what will be (the future) (b) what was (the past) (c) what is (the present) (d) none of the above
Answer: (a)
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110. The horrid ingredients with which the weird sisters prepared their charms were —(a) crocodiles, bats, and serpents (b) toads, bats, and serpents (c) beetles, moths, and serpents (d) none of the above Answer: (b) 111. The charm of the witches was prepared in a —(a) huge pot (b) huge jug (c) huge cauldron (d) huge mug Answer: (c) 112. The charm which the weird sisters prepared was cooled with —(a) the blood of a goat (b) the blood of a cat (c) the blood of a child (d) the blood of a baboon Answer: (d) 113. The sow the blood of which the spirits poured in the charms was special in the sense that —(a) it had eaten her young one (b) it was vulnerable (c) it was wild in nature (d) it was immortal
Answer: (a)
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114. To the flame in which the charm was prepared, the weird sisters threw the grease that belonged to —(a) a sow (b) a murderer (c) a baboon (d) a goat Answer: (b) 115. Macbeth demanded to know from the witches —(a) who will reign after him (b) who will kill him (c) if they or their masters will answer his doubts (d) how long will he live Answer: (c) 116. The doubts of Macbeth were cleared by —(a) the witches (b) the ghosts (c) the ghost of Banquo (d) the spirits Answer: (d) 117. The number of the spirits who answered the doubts of Macbeth was —(a) three (b) four (c) two (d) one
Answer: (a)
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118. The first spirit looked like —(a) a bloody child (b) an armed head (c) a crowned head (d) a royal Answer: (b) 119. The first spirit told Macbeth to be aware of —(a) the thane of Glamis (b) the thane of Cawdor (c) the thane of Fife (d) the thane of Norway Answer: (c) 120. The name of the thane of Fife was —(a) Macbeth (b) Banquo (c) Duncan (d) Macduff Answer: (d) 121. The second spirit looked like —(a) a bloody child (b) a crowned head (c) a dead man (d) a withered creature Answer: (a)
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122. The second spirit told Macbeth —(a) to be aware of the thane of Fife
(b) to laugh and scorn at the power of a man born naturally of a woman’s womb (c) not to worry till the Woods of Birnam come to Dunsinane (d) none of the above Answer: (b) 123. The second spirit advised Macbeth to be —— (a) bold only (b) bloody only (c) bold, bloody, and resolute (d) resolute only Answer: (c) 124. The assurance provided by the second spirit made Macbeth sure of being devoid of threat from —(a) Malcolm (b) Fleance (c) Banquo (d) Macduff Answer: (d) 125. Macbeth decided to liquidate Macduff to be —(a) doubly sure (b) simply sure (c) triply sure (d) none of the above Answer: (a)
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126. The third spirit rose in the form of —(a) a bloody child (b) a crowned child (c) an uncrowned king (d) none of the above Answer: (b)
127. The third spirit comforted Macbeth against —(a) exigencies (b) delicacies (c) conspiracies (d) none of the above Answer: (c) 128. The prophecy of the third spirit gave Macbeth the assurance that —(a) no one can kill him easily (b) he is immortal (c) he is mortal (d) he will not be killed by a violent event Answer: (d) 129. To the question whether Banquo’s issue shall ever reign Scotland, the third spirit suggested —(a) an affirmative answer (b) a negative answer (c) an evasive answer (d) none of the above Answer: (a)
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130. The first news which Macbeth got soon after coming out of the cave of the witches was that —(a) Malcolm fled to England (b) Macduff fled to England (c) Fleance fled to England (d) Donalbain fled to Ireland Answer: (b) 131. The army which was being built up against Macbeth was led by —(a) Macduff (b) Donalbain (c) Malcolm (d) Fleance Answer: (c) 132. The rightful heir to the throne of Scotland was —(a) Banquo (b) Fleance (c) Donalbain (d) Malcolm Answer: (d) 133. In the rage of the fleeing of Macduff, Macbeth brutally slaughtered —(a) Macduff’s wife and children (b) Macduff’s children only (c) Macduff’s wife only (d) none of the above Answer: (a)
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134. The rebel army against Macbeth was formed in —(a) Scotland (b) England (c) Ireland (d) Finland Answer: (b)
135. The section of the society which became alienated from Macbeth due to the merciless activities of the latter was —(a) the middle class (b) the aristocrat (c) the nobility (d) none of the above Answer: (c) 136. Having left Scotland, Macduff fled to —(a) Austria (b) Ireland (c) Finland (d) England Answer: (d) 137. Those who hated Macbeth the tyrant were —– (a) everybody (b) few in number (c) some in number (d) many in number Answer: (a)
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138. When Macbeth became alienated from the nobility, he began to envy —(a) Macduff (b) Duncan (c) Donalbain (d) Banquo Answer: (b) 139. The sole partner of Macbeth in acts of wickedness was —(a) Banquo (b) Lady Macduff (c) Lady Macbeth (d) the witches Answer: (c) 140. Lady Macbeth suffered from —(a) cerebral hemorrhage (b) dysentery (c) tuberculosis (d) somnambulism Answer: (d) 141. Lady Macbeth ultimately committed —(a) suicide (b) homicide (c) regicide (d) genocide Answer: (a) 142. At the death of Lady Macbeth, Macbeth —-
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(a) grew careless of life only
(b) grew careless of life and longed for death (c) longed for death only (d) none of the above Answer: (b) 143. The approach of Malcolm’s army roused in Macbeth —(a) fear of death (b) indomitable pride (c) the remains of his ancient courage (d) unbridled ambition Answer: (c) 144. At the approach of Malcolm’s army, Macbeth became determined to die —(a) without fighting (b) with arms (c) with sword (d) with armour Answer: (d) 145. The hollow promises of the three witches gave Macbeth —(a) false confidence (b) happiness (c) hope (d) confusion Answer: (a) 146. Macbeth thought that the arrival of Birnam woods to Dunsinane was —(a) difficult
(b) impossible
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(c) possible (d) probable Answer: (b) 147. Macbeth thought that his own castle (Inverness) was —(a) pregnable (b) assailable (c) impregnable (d) insular Answer: (c) 148. Before facing Macduff in war, the person whom Macbeth feared the most was —(a) Banquo (b) Malcolm (c) Donalbain (d) Fleance Answer: (d) 149. The news of the moving of the Birnam woods was conveyed to Macbeth by —(a) a messenger (b) a thane (c) a servant (d) his minister Answer: (a) 150. The person who provided Macbeth the news of the moving of the Birnam Woods was adjudged by Macbeth as —(a) a stupid
(b) a liar
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(c) a blind (d) a nonsense Answer: (b) 151. The messenger who gave Macbeth the news of the moving of the Birnam Woods was threatened that if he spoke false —(a) he would be burnt alive (b) he would be shot (c) he would be hung alive (d) he would be beheaded Answer: (c)
152. When Macbeth saw that the woods of Birnam was moving, he decided to —(a) commit suicide (b) surrender to Malcolm (c) run away (d) fight with arms Answer: (d) 153. At the fag end of his life Macbeth became weary of —(a) the sun (b) the stars (c) the moon (d) kingship Answer: (a) 154. The person who gave each of the soldiers the instruction of cutting down a bough and bearing if before them was —-
(a) Macduff
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(b) Malcolm (c) Fleance (d) Donalbain Answer: (b) 155. The post which Malcolm held in the army which attacked Macbeth was that of a —(a) lieutenant (b) counselor (c) general (d) none of the above Answer: (c) 156. Malcolm ordered each of the soldiers to cut down a bough from the trees of the Birnam Woods and to carry the before them in order to —(a) protect them from the stones thrown by Macbeth’s army (b) play hide and seek among them (c) cut a joke on Macbeth (d) conceal the actual number of invaders from Macbeth Answer: (d) 157. The apparently moving woods made the messenger —(a) frightened (b) happy (c) sad (d) morbid Answer: (a) 158. When Macbeth saw that the woods of Birnam were moving, he lost —-
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(a) peace of mind (b) confidence (c) happiness
(d) none of the above Answer: (b) 159. In his fight with Malcolm’s army, Macbeth initially killed —(a) Donalbain (b) Malcolm (c) all whom he faced (d) Macduff Answer: (c) 160. The person whom Macbeth avoided from fighting was —(a) Malcolm (b) Banquo (c) Donalbain (d) Macduff Answer: (d) 161. The person who had been seeking Macbeth through the whole fight was —(a) Macduff (b) Malcolm (c) Donalbain (d) Fleance Answer: (a) 162. For brutally slaughtering Lady Macduff and her children, Macduff called Macbeth —-
(a) a tyrant only
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(b) a tyrant, murderer, hell-bound, and a villain (c) a murderer only (d) a villain only Answer: (b) 163. The person who was untimely taken out from his mother’s womb was —(a) Malcolm (b) Macbeth (c) Macduff (d) Fleance Answer: (c) 164. In the end, Macbeth understood that the words of the witches and spirits had —(a) many meanings (b) a single meaning (c) triple meanings (d) double meanings Answer: (d) 165. When Macbeth refused to fight with Macduff, the latter threatened him that they would —(a) imprison him and demonstrate to the laity as a tyrant (b) kill him mercilessly (c) make him their servant (d) tear his body and feed the vultures Answer: (a) 166. Macbeth was told of his being displayed to the laity in the manner of —-
(a) servants
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(b) monsters (c) slaves (d) none of the above Answer: (b) 167. When the offer of imprisonment was provided to Macbeth, he —(a) accepted it (b) thought over it (c) refused it (d) made a mockery of it Answer: (c) 168. In his fight with Macbeth, Macduff severed —(a) Macbeth’s legs (b) Macbeth’s nose (c) Macbeth’s hands (d) Macbeth’s head Answer: (d) 169. The thing which Macduff presented to Malcolm was —(a) Macbeth’s head (b) Macbeth’s crown (c) the throne of Scotland (d) the throne of England Answer: (a) 170. The lawful new king of Scotland was —(a) Macduff
(b) Malcolm
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(c) Fleance (d) Donalbain Answer: (b) 171. The person who succeeded Macbeth as the king of Scotland was —(a) Fleance (b) Macduff (c) Malcolm (d) Donalbain Answer: (c) I hope these 150 plus Macbeth MCQ questions with answers for class 11 will benefit you. if you like this post or if you have any questions or suggestions feel free to comment on it. Thank you for giving your valuable time to read this post on Macbeth MCQ questions with answers for class 11. You may consider reading these post also -1. on-killing-a-tree-for-2021,2.everything-aboutsmall-town-and-the-river-by-mamang-dai/,3.50-plus-on-killing-a-tree-mcqs-for-2020 Categories: Drama Tags: macbeth, macbeth mcq question answer, macbeth question answer, macbeth question answer class 11, macbeth short question answer for class 11 Leave a Comment
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