ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MACBETH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who becomes the rightful king of Scotland?
A
Macdonwald
B
Malcom
C
Macduff
D
Macbeth
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Duncan became King of Scotland upon the death of Malcolm in 1034.

Detailed explanation-2: -Malcolm III Canmore, (born c. 1031-died November 13, 1093, near Alnwick, Northumberland, England), king of Scotland from 1058 to 1093, founder of the dynasty that consolidated royal power in the Scottish kingdom.

Detailed explanation-3: -Malcolm takes over as king and notes that order has been restored and that his intentions are good ("by the grace of Grace We will perform in measure, time, and place:” – Malcolm, Act 5.8 72–73). He invites everyone to his coronation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Macduff ultimately presents Macbeth’s head to Malcolm, hailing him as king and calling on the other thanes to declare their allegiance with him (5.11.

Detailed explanation-5: -At the end of the play, Macbeth’s severed head is brought to Malcolm by Macduff, proof that Macbeth has been overthrown, and that Scotland is now Malcom’s to rule.

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