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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
What is the name of the writer of Indian origin whose novel,The Inheritance of Loss has bagged Man Booker Prize ? |
| A. | Vikram Seth |
| B. | Kiran Desai |
| C. | Salman Rushdie |
| D. | V.S. Naipaul |
| Answer» C. Salman Rushdie | |
| 2. |
Who is the author of A River Sutra ? |
| A. | V. S. Naipaul |
| B. | |
| C. | Nirad C. Choudhuri |
| D. | Gita Mehta |
| E. | Vikram Seth |
| Answer» D. Gita Mehta | |
| 3. |
Who is the author of the book Two Lives ? |
| A. | Vikram Seth |
| B. | James Patterson |
| C. | Ved Mehta |
| D. | Khushwant Singh |
| Answer» B. James Patterson | |
| 4. |
The author of the book titled The Future of India is |
| A. | Bimal Jalan |
| B. | Deepak Chopra |
| C. | Anurag Mathur |
| D. | Amitav Ghosh |
| Answer» B. Deepak Chopra | |
| 5. |
Karl Marx s book Das Kapital was published in |
| A. | 1857 |
| B. | 1862 |
| C. | 1867 |
| D. | 1872 |
| Answer» D. 1872 | |
| 6. |
The book Cricket My Style has been written by |
| A. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| B. | Mohinder Amarnath |
| C. | Imran Khan |
| D. | |
| E. | Kapil Dev |
| Answer» E. Kapil Dev | |
| 7. |
Which of the following famous books is associated with Austin? |
| A. | Lectures on Jurisprudence |
| B. | Leviathan |
| C. | Social Contract |
| D. | The Problem of Sovereignty |
| Answer» B. Leviathan | |
| 8. |
Who is the author of the autobiography, The Indian Struggle ? |
| A. | Annie Beasant |
| B. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| C. | Chittaranjan Das |
| D. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» C. Chittaranjan Das | |
| 9. |
Which is the Greek classic that Gandhi translated into Gujarati? |
| A. | Plato sRepublic |
| B. | Dialogues of Plato |
| C. | Aristotle s Politics |
| D. | Aristotle s Nicomachian Ethics |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 10. |
Who is the writer of 'Swamy and Friends' ? |
| A. | Max Muller |
| B. | R.K. Narayan |
| C. | Munshi Premchand |
| D. | R.K. Hennin |
| Answer» C. Munshi Premchand | |
| 11. |
The film 'Salaam Bombay' is directed by |
| A. | Ruskin Bond |
| B. | Mira Nair |
| C. | Shyam Benegal |
| D. | Mrinal Sen |
| Answer» C. Shyam Benegal | |
| 12. |
Match List - I (Book) and List - II (Author) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» D. D. | |
| 13. |
Who is the author of the book 'The Patrons of the poor ; caste Politics and Policymaking" |
| A. | V.S. Naipaul |
| B. | Narayan Lakshman |
| C. | Arundhati Roy |
| D. | Zohra Shehgel |
| Answer» C. Arundhati Roy | |
| 14. |
Who is the author of the novel DEVDAS ? |
| A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| C. | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| D. | Munshi Premchand |
| Answer» D. Munshi Premchand | |
| 15. |
Who is the author of the book What Went Wrong ? |
| A. | Sushma Swaraj |
| B. | Sonia Gandhi |
| C. | Shaila Nigar |
| D. | Kiran Bedi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Who is the author of the internationally acclaimed book, The Mystery of Capital ? |
| A. | Julian Rathbone |
| B. | David Aaker |
| C. | Hernando de Soto |
| D. | Masaaki Sato |
| Answer» D. Masaaki Sato | |
| 17. |
The book titled The Indian War of Independence was written by |
| A. | Krishna Verma |
| B. | Madame Cama |
| C. | B.G. Tilak |
| D. | V.D. Savarkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Who wrote the recent best-selling book The Road Ahead? |
| A. | Bill Clinton |
| B. | I.K. Gujral |
| C. | Bill Gates |
| D. | T.N. Seshan |
| Answer» D. T.N. Seshan | |
| 19. |
Who is the author of Gandhiji s favourite Bhajan Vaishnava jana to tene kahiye ? |
| A. | Purandar Das |
| B. | Shyamal Bhatt |
| C. | Narsi Mehta |
| D. | Sant Gyaneshwar |
| Answer» D. Sant Gyaneshwar | |
| 20. |
The book The Inheritance of Loss has been written by |
| A. | Salman Rushdie |
| B. | Arundhati Roy |
| C. | Anita Desai |
| D. | Kiran Desai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The book Truth, Love and A Little Malice is written by |
| A. | Tarun Tejpal |
| B. | Vikram Seth |
| C. | Khushwant Singh |
| D. | Nirad C. Chaudhuri |
| Answer» D. Nirad C. Chaudhuri | |
| 22. |
With which of the following books is Hobbes associated ? |
| A. | Lectures on Jurisprudence |
| B. | Social Contract |
| C. | Republic |
| D. | Leviathan |
| Answer» B. Social Contract | |
| 23. |
Gita Govinda the famous poem was written by |
| A. | Jayachandra |
| B. | Jayadeva |
| C. | Jayasimha |
| D. | Jayant |
| Answer» C. Jayasimha | |
| 24. |
Which of the following books is written by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam ? |
| A. | Developing India |
| B. | Science is Today s India |
| C. | Defence set up in India |
| D. | Guiding Soul |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
The book Unto the Last which influenced Gandhi was authored by |
| A. | Boris Yeltsin |
| B. | John Ruskin |
| C. | Pushkin |
| D. | Ruskin Bond |
| Answer» C. Pushkin | |
| 26. |
Who is the author of the book Argumentative Indian ? |
| A. | V. S. Naipaul |
| B. | Vikram Seth |
| C. | Shashi Tharoor |
| D. | Amartya Sen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
The author of the book Environmental Jurisprudence is |
| A. | Justice Y.V. Chandra-chud |
| B. | Justice Ashok A. Desai |
| C. | Justice A. K. Sood |
| D. | Justice Prem Nagar |
| Answer» C. Justice A. K. Sood | |
| 28. |
Who among the following has been awarded the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman for his outstanding achievement in their field and fostering understanding of India abroad ? |
| A. | Vikram Seth |
| B. | Ms. Indira Nooyi |
| C. | Laxmi Mittal |
| D. | Sunil Mittal |
| Answer» B. Ms. Indira Nooyi | |
| 29. |
Indica was written by |
| A. | Justin |
| B. | Megasthenese |
| C. | Pliny |
| D. | Strabo |
| Answer» C. Pliny | |
| 30. |
Who is the author of the book Long Walk to Freedom? |
| A. | Nelson Mandela |
| B. | Louis Fischer |
| C. | Aung Sang Su Kyi |
| D. | Mao Tse Tung |
| Answer» C. Aung Sang Su Kyi | |
| 31. |
Which from the following was authored by Mulk Raj Anand ? |
| A. | The Village |
| B. | A Stranger Called I |
| C. | Dark Room |
| D. | My God Died Young |
| Answer» B. A Stranger Called I | |
| 32. |
The author of Harsha Charita was |
| A. | Banabhatta |
| B. | Amara Simha |
| C. | Kalidasa |
| D. | Harisena |
| Answer» B. Amara Simha | |
| 33. |
Who is the author of the book Beyond the Lines : An Autobiography ? |
| A. | Khushwant Singh |
| B. | General J.J. Singh |
| C. | Kuldip Nayar |
| D. | Ray Bradbury |
| Answer» D. Ray Bradbury | |
| 34. |
Who is the author of the book A Soldier s General ? |
| A. | General V.K. Singh |
| B. | General J.J. Singh |
| C. | Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma |
| D. | Air Chief Marshal A.K. Browne |
| Answer» C. Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma | |
| 35. |
Who was the author of the book Arthashastra ? |
| A. | Chandra Gupta |
| B. | Megasthenes |
| C. | Chanakya |
| D. | Seleucus Nikator |
| Answer» D. Seleucus Nikator | |
| 36. |
Who was the author of India of My Dreams ? |
| A. | J.B. Kripalani |
| B. | M.K. Gandhi |
| C. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| D. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale | |
| 37. |
Who is author of the book Apprenticeship of a Mahatma on which the film called The Making of the Mahatma is based ? |
| A. | Arundhati Roy |
| B. | Shyam Benegal |
| C. | Shobha De |
| D. | Fatima Meer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Who wrote the book Why Socialism ? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Acharya Narendra Dev |
| C. | M.N. Roy |
| D. | Jayaprakash Narayan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The One Straw Revolution was written by : |
| A. | Richael Carlson |
| B. | M.S. Swaminathan |
| C. | Norman Borlaug |
| D. | Masanobu Fukuoka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Who has written the famous play Neel Darpan depicting the atrocities of British indigo planters ? |
| A. | Prem Chand |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
| C. | Dinabandhu Mitra |
| D. | Subramania Bharati |
| Answer» D. Subramania Bharati | |
| 41. |
The book Employment, Interest and Money was written by |
| A. | J. M. Keynes |
| B. | A. Marshal |
| C. | D. Patinkin |
| D. | A. Smith |
| Answer» B. A. Marshal | |
| 42. |
Who is the-author of the book No Full Stops in India ? |
| A. | R.K. Narayan |
| B. | Ved Mehta |
| C. | Nirad C. Choudhuri |
| D. | Mark Tolly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Who wrote Indica ? |
| A. | I-tsing |
| B. | Megasthenes |
| C. | Fa-hien |
| D. | Hieun Tsang |
| Answer» C. Fa-hien | |
| 44. |
Which one of the following literary works was not written by R.K. Narayan ? |
| A. | Malgudi Days |
| B. | Swami and his friends |
| C. | Guide |
| D. | Gardner |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which one of the following films directed by Satyajit Ray is based on the story Nastaneer written by Rabindranath Tagore ? |
| A. | Aparajita |
| B. | Charulata |
| C. | Pathar Panchali |
| D. | Apur Sansar |
| Answer» C. Pathar Panchali | |
| 46. |
Among the following works of Salman Rushdie, which one was his first creation? |
| A. | Shame |
| B. | Midnight s Children |
| C. | The Satanic Verses |
| D. | The Moor s Last Laugh |
| Answer» C. The Satanic Verses | |
| 47. |
Natya Shastra was written by |
| A. | Bharat Muni |
| B. | Narad Muni |
| C. | Jandu Muni |
| D. | Vyas Muni |
| Answer» B. Narad Muni | |
| 48. |
A book entitled, The Stories of Malgudi Days was written by |
| A. | K.R. Narayanan |
| B. | R.K. Narayan |
| C. | P.M. Bajpai |
| D. | Abul Kalam |
| Answer» C. P.M. Bajpai | |
| 49. |
Which of the following books is not written by Jawaharlal Nehru ? |
| A. | Discovery of India |
| B. | My Experiments with Truth |
| C. | An Autobiography |
| D. | Glimpses of World History |
| Answer» C. An Autobiography | |
| 50. |
Who is the author of the book The State of the Nation ? |
| A. | Mark Tully |
| B. | Vinod Mehta |
| C. | Kuldip Nayar |
| D. | Fali S. Nariman |
| Answer» E. | |