Question

What does the phrase “panic rout” imply in the poem The Power of Music?

Options

• Solemn parade

• Celebration

• Unhappy occasion

• Chaotic situation

Answer 1

Chaotic situation

Explanation:

The phrase “panic rout” means a sudden disorderly escape caused by fear or confusion. In the poem, Bhisma Lochan’s terrible singing creates such a disturbance that people and animals run away in panic. It describes a chaotic and humorous situation caused by his loud voice.