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This section includes 434 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who wrote the book 'The Prince'? |
| A. | Bernard Shaw |
| B. | Niccolo Machiaveli |
| C. | V.S. Sharma |
| D. | Emile Zola |
| Answer» C. V.S. Sharma | |
| 2. |
The serial 'India's Rajiv' was produced and directed by |
| A. | Simmi Garewal |
| B. | Satyajit Ray |
| C. | Shyam Benegal |
| D. | Mira Nair |
| Answer» B. Satyajit Ray | |
| 3. |
Who has written the famous book 'Mankind and Mother Earth'? |
| A. | Arnold Toynbee |
| B. | Leo Tolstoy |
| C. | John Ruskin |
| D. | Bertrand Russel |
| Answer» B. Leo Tolstoy | |
| 4. |
'In Custody', an English novel is written by which one of the following? |
| A. | Anita Desai |
| B. | Vikram Seth |
| C. | Shoba De |
| D. | V.S. Naipaul |
| Answer» B. Vikram Seth | |
| 5. |
Who is the author of the book 'Naked Triangle'? |
| A. | R.K.Narayan |
| B. | Amrita Pritam |
| C. | Balwant Gargi |
| D. | Khushwant Singh |
| Answer» D. Khushwant Singh | |
| 6. |
The original name of 'Mahabharata' is |
| A. | Katha Saritsagar |
| B. | Jai Samhita |
| C. | Vrahat Katha |
| D. | Rajatarangini |
| Answer» C. Vrahat Katha | |
| 7. |
'Man without society is either a beast or a God'. Who said this? |
| A. | Plato |
| B. | Gandhi |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Henry Maine |
| Answer» D. Henry Maine | |
| 8. |
'Maya Memsaab' is a film directed by |
| A. | Shyam Benegal |
| B. | Ketan Mahta |
| C. | Bhupen Hazarika |
| D. | Tapan Sinha |
| Answer» C. Bhupen Hazarika | |
| 9. |
David Copperfield is the name of |
| A. | novel |
| B. | famous actor |
| C. | poem |
| D. | writer |
| Answer» B. famous actor | |
| 10. |
The book 'The Man who knew Infinity' by Robert Kanigel is the biography of |
| A. | Srinivasa Ramanujan |
| B. | Sir C. V. Raman |
| C. | Homi Bhabha |
| D. | Vikram Sarabhai |
| Answer» B. Sir C. V. Raman | |
| 11. |
Who is the author of 'Betrayal of the Defence Forces'? |
| A. | Vishnu Bhagat |
| B. | Tarun Tejpal |
| C. | George Fernandes |
| D. | Jaswant Singh |
| Answer» B. Tarun Tejpal | |
| 12. |
Who is the author of 'India Wins Freedom'? |
| A. | Dominique Lapierre |
| B. | Maulana Azad |
| C. | Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan |
| D. | Jawaharlal Nahru |
| Answer» C. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan | |
| 13. |
The famous book 'The Daughter of the East' is written by |
| A. | Ms. Taslima Nasreen |
| B. | Ms. Benazir Bhutto |
| C. | Ms. Aunsan Suu Kyi |
| D. | Ms. Bandaranaike Sirimavo |
| Answer» C. Ms. Aunsan Suu Kyi | |
| 14. |
Which is not a correct combination? |
| A. | Prithivi Raj Raso - Chand Bardai |
| B. | Idols - Sunil Gavaskar |
| C. | Midnight Children - A. Sanderson |
| D. | Meghdoot - Kalidaas |
| Answer» D. Meghdoot - Kalidaas | |
| 15. |
The author of the book 'Waiting for the Mahatma' is |
| A. | R.K. Narayan |
| B. | N.A. Palkhiwala |
| C. | Amrita Pritam |
| D. | Manohar Malgonkar |
| Answer» B. N.A. Palkhiwala | |
| 16. |
Who directed the film 'Little Buddha'? |
| A. | Richard Attenborough |
| B. | Bernardo Bertolucci |
| C. | Ben Johnson |
| D. | Mani Kaul |
| Answer» C. Ben Johnson | |
| 17. |
Who is the author of 'Ashtadhyayi'? |
| A. | Sumitranandan |
| B. | Raj Anand |
| C. | Panini |
| D. | Gitta Piramal |
| Answer» D. Gitta Piramal | |
| 18. |
The controversial documentary 'Hell's Angel' broadcasted by Channel 4 on Independent British Television Station is based on who among the following? |
| A. | Joseph Stalin |
| B. | Adolf Hitler |
| C. | Mother Teresa |
| D. | Saddam Hussein |
| Answer» D. Saddam Hussein | |
| 19. |
Who has written the book 'The Famished Road'? |
| A. | Ian Austin |
| B. | V.S. Naipaul |
| C. | Ben Okri |
| D. | Zola Emile |
| Answer» D. Zola Emile | |
| 20. |
Who directed the world famous film 'The Gandhi'? |
| A. | Ben Kingsley |
| B. | Satyajit Ray |
| C. | Mrinal Sen |
| D. | Richard Attenborough |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Who is the author of the book 'No Full Stops in India'? |
| A. | Raj Mohan Gandhi |
| B. | Shyam lal |
| C. | E.M. Forster |
| D. | Mark Tully |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Who has written the book 'Kashmir - Behind the Vale'? |
| A. | L. Ramdas |
| B. | Lt. Gen. Dipendra Singh |
| C. | M. J. Akbar |
| D. | Lt. Gen. S. C. Sardeshpande |
| Answer» D. Lt. Gen. S. C. Sardeshpande | |
| 23. |
The book 'Gulliver's Travels' was written by |
| A. | Alexandra Dumas |
| B. | Charles Lamb |
| C. | Charles Dickens |
| D. | Jonathan Swift |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The famous character 'Pickwick' was created by |
| A. | Steven Spielberg |
| B. | Leo Tolstoy |
| C. | Walt Disney |
| D. | Charles dickens |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
'The General Happiness is the end of the state' who said this? |
| A. | Hegel |
| B. | Benthem |
| C. | Plato |
| D. | Green |
| Answer» C. Plato | |
| 26. |
'India of our Dreams' is a book written by |
| A. | Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |
| B. | Dr. C. Subramanian |
| C. | M.V. Kamath |
| D. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 27. |
'Sports Channel' a monthly video magazine has been launched by |
| A. | Kapil Dev |
| B. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| C. | Ajit Wadekar |
| D. | Nawab Pataudi |
| Answer» B. Sunil Gavaskar | |
| 28. |
The creator of 'Sherlock Holmes' was |
| A. | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| B. | Ian Fleming |
| C. | Dr.Watson |
| D. | Shakespeare |
| Answer» B. Ian Fleming | |
| 29. |
Who directed the famous TV Serial 'Tandoori Nights'? |
| A. | Farukh Dhondy |
| B. | Jon AMiel |
| C. | Zohra Sehgal |
| D. | Saeed Jaffrey |
| Answer» C. Zohra Sehgal | |
| 30. |
The author of controversial book 'Lajja' is a citizen of |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 31. |
Who is the author of book 'We Indians'? |
| A. | Nirad C. Choudry |
| B. | Subramaniya Swamy |
| C. | Khushwant Singh |
| D. | Muluk Raj Anand |
| Answer» D. Muluk Raj Anand | |
| 32. |
The first history book was written by |
| A. | Euclid |
| B. | Herodotus |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Julius Caesar |
| Answer» C. Aristotle | |
| 33. |
'The Naked Face', a very popular book is written by |
| A. | Dominique Lapierre |
| B. | Larry Collins |
| C. | Sidney Sheldon |
| D. | Juan Benet |
| Answer» D. Juan Benet | |
| 34. |
The book named 'Three Decades in Parliament' is a collection of the speeches of |
| A. | A. B. Vajpayee |
| B. | Somnath Chatterjee |
| C. | L. K. Advani |
| D. | N. G. Ranga |
| Answer» B. Somnath Chatterjee | |
| 35. |
'A Secular Agenda' is a book written by |
| A. | Arun Shourie |
| B. | Mani Shankar Aiyar |
| C. | Prem Shankar Jha |
| D. | M.J. Akbar |
| Answer» B. Mani Shankar Aiyar | |
| 36. |
In which language did 'Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar' write? |
| A. | Malayalam |
| B. | Tamil |
| C. | Telugu |
| D. | Kannada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
The book 'Satanic Verses' was written by |
| A. | Gunnar Myrdal |
| B. | William Golding |
| C. | Salman Rushdie |
| D. | Agatha Christie |
| Answer» D. Agatha Christie | |
| 38. |
'Ek Doctor Ki Maut' is a film directed by |
| A. | Gautam Gosh |
| B. | Tapan Sinha |
| C. | Meera nair |
| D. | Shyam Benegal |
| Answer» C. Meera nair | |
| 39. |
Who is the author of the book 'Freedom Behind Bars'? |
| A. | Kiran Bedi |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nahru |
| C. | Sheikh Abdullah |
| D. | Nelson Mandela |
| Answer» B. Jawaharlal Nahru | |
| 40. |
The book 'A Farewell to Arms' was written by |
| A. | Charles Dickens |
| B. | Ernest Hemingway |
| C. | Thomas Hardy |
| D. | Huxley |
| Answer» C. Thomas Hardy | |
| 41. |
Who has won the Gyan Peeth Award for her book 'Yama'? |
| A. | Maheswari Devi |
| B. | Asha Poorna Devi |
| C. | Amrita Preetam |
| D. | Mahadevi Verma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
'Alice in Wonderland' the famous TV serial is based on a book written by |
| A. | Father Discoste |
| B. | Thomas Hardy |
| C. | Charles Dickens |
| D. | Lewis Caroll |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
'The Gathering Storm' is written by |
| A. | Winston Churchill |
| B. | George Washington |
| C. | Voltaire |
| D. | Romain Rolland |
| Answer» B. George Washington | |
| 44. |
Who is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Michael Anderson |
| C. | Winston Churchill |
| D. | Jarnes Morris |
| Answer» B. Michael Anderson | |
| 45. |
The owner of Star TV is |
| A. | Rupert Murdoch |
| B. | Tata Group |
| C. | Richard Attenborough |
| D. | George Lucas |
| Answer» B. Tata Group | |
| 46. |
The television serial 'Charitraheen' is based on the famous novel of which of the following authors? |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya |
| C. | Tara Sankar Bandhopadhya |
| D. | Bankim Chandra Chatterji |
| Answer» C. Tara Sankar Bandhopadhya | |
| 47. |
The programme 'Gyan Vani' is broadcasted by |
| A. | Zee TV |
| B. | AIR |
| C. | Sony TV |
| D. | Doordarshan |
| Answer» C. Sony TV | |
| 48. |
Who is the author of the book - 'Preparing for the Twenty - First Century'? |
| A. | Larry Collins |
| B. | V.S. Naipul |
| C. | V.R. Krishna Iyer |
| D. | Paul Kennedy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which of the film is directed by Mr. Buddhadeb Gupta? |
| A. | Mohra |
| B. | Krantiveer |
| C. | 1942 - A Love Story |
| D. | Charachar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
'Neela Chand' which won the Vyas Samman for 1992 is written by |
| A. | Shiv Prasad Singh |
| B. | Subash Mukhopadhyay |
| C. | Ram Vilas Sharma |
| D. | Ramakant Rath |
| Answer» B. Subash Mukhopadhyay | |