Xavier Aptitude Test 2024 Paper

Instructions [61 - 62 ]

Read the following poem and answer the TWO questions that follow.
In the darkened room a woman cannot find her reflection in the mirror waiting as usual at the edge of sleep
In her hands she holds the oil lamp whose drunken yellow flames know where her lonely body hides

Question : 62 of 101

Marks: +1, -0

What do the lines "the drunken yellow flames/know where her lonely body hides" BEST represent?

The lines represent flames as forces that are aware of her solitude.
The lines represent flames as turbulent emotions of a nameless woman.
The lines represent flames that highlight the location of her body
The lines represent flames as distorted memories that preserve her identity.
The lines represent flames as her desperate pursuit for her lost self.

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