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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.
| 51. |
The famous book 'Anna Karenina' written by ? |
| A. | Boris Pasternak |
| B. | Victor Hugo |
| C. | Lewis Carroll |
| D. | Leo Tolstoy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 52. |
Who is the author of famous book 'The Judgement'? |
| A. | Anthony Mascarenhasa |
| B. | R. Vankataraman |
| C. | Kuldip Nayar |
| D. | Janardhan Turkur |
| Answer» D. Janardhan Turkur | |
| 53. |
Who said "I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had"? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | Nelson Mandela |
| Answer» C. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 54. |
Aurobindo was the author of |
| A. | Discovery of India |
| B. | Hindu view of life |
| C. | Yogashastra |
| D. | Savitri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
Which of the following is a biography of the Lady Mountbatten? |
| A. | Edwina Mountbatten - A Life of Her Own. |
| B. | Edwina Mountbatten - Her relationship with Nehru |
| C. | Mountbatten |
| D. | Edwina Mountbattten |
| Answer» B. Edwina Mountbatten - Her relationship with Nehru | |
| 56. |
Who wrote the book 'Reminiscences of the Nehru Age'? |
| A. | C.D.Deshmukh |
| B. | Dr. P.C.Alexander |
| C. | M.O.Mathai |
| D. | S.C.Rajagopalachari |
| Answer» D. S.C.Rajagopalachari | |
| 57. |
'Eight Lives' is a book written by |
| A. | Raja Ramana |
| B. | Savita Ambedkar |
| C. | Mahesh Yogi |
| D. | Raj Mohan Gandhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 58. |
Which of the book was written by Graham Greene? |
| A. | O' Jerusalem |
| B. | The Power and Glory |
| C. | Crisis in India |
| D. | Of Human Bondage |
| Answer» C. Crisis in India | |
| 59. |
George Bernard Shaw, the great dramatist, was |
| A. | a Welsh |
| B. | an Irishman |
| C. | a Soctsman |
| D. | an Englishman |
| Answer» C. a Soctsman | |
| 60. |
'Mirchchhakatika' was written by |
| A. | Vikramaditya |
| B. | Shudraka |
| C. | Kalhana |
| D. | Banabhatta |
| Answer» C. Kalhana | |
| 61. |
The famous book 'Anandmath' was authored by |
| A. | Sarojini Naidu |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chottapadhya |
| C. | Sri Aurobindo |
| D. | Rabindrnath Tagore |
| Answer» C. Sri Aurobindo | |
| 62. |
'Nature never did betray the heart that loved her' is a quotation from |
| A. | W.Wordsworth |
| B. | J.Brayon |
| C. | P.B.Shelly |
| D. | J.Keats |
| Answer» B. J.Brayon | |
| 63. |
Who said 'Man is a political animal'? |
| A. | Dante |
| B. | Aristotle |
| C. | Socrates |
| D. | Plato |
| Answer» C. Socrates | |
| 64. |
Who is the author of the novel 'Les Miserable'? |
| A. | Victor Hugo |
| B. | ALium tofler |
| C. | G.Wynne |
| D. | Fedric |
| Answer» B. ALium tofler | |
| 65. |
Which of the following Newspapers are published in Bengali Language? |
| A. | Lok Satta |
| B. | Pratap |
| C. | Din Mani |
| D. | Jugantar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
Who is the writer of 'Swamy and Friends'? |
| A. | Munshi Premchand |
| B. | Raman |
| C. | Max Muller |
| D. | R. K. Narayan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 67. |
The book 'To Live or Not Live' was written by |
| A. | V.S. Naipaul |
| B. | Alexandra Dumas |
| C. | George Elliot |
| D. | Nirad C. Chaudhuri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
In India the first television programme was broadcasted in |
| A. | 1959 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1957 |
| Answer» B. 1965 | |
| 69. |
'A Voice for Freedom' is a book written by |
| A. | Corazon Aquino |
| B. | Nayantara Sahgal |
| C. | Aung San Suu Kyi |
| D. | Benazir Bhutto |
| Answer» C. Aung San Suu Kyi | |
| 70. |
The popular TV serial 'Neem ka Ped' was written by |
| A. | Rahi Masoom Raza |
| B. | Sharad Joshi |
| C. | Ashapurna Devi |
| D. | Harivansh Rai Bachachan |
| Answer» B. Sharad Joshi | |
| 71. |
Who wrote 'War and Peace'? |
| A. | Leo Tolstoy |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Charles Dickens |
| D. | Kipling |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 72. |
Who is the father of English Poetry? |
| A. | Milton |
| B. | Wordsworth |
| C. | Chaucer |
| D. | Charles Dickens |
| Answer» D. Charles Dickens | |
| 73. |
Who said "God helps those who help themselves"? |
| A. | Andre Maurois |
| B. | Andre Gide |
| C. | Algernon Sidney |
| D. | Swami Vivekananda |
| Answer» D. Swami Vivekananda | |
| 74. |
'Gita Govinda' is written by |
| A. | Valmiki |
| B. | Jaya Dev |
| C. | Tulsidas |
| D. | Sharan Gupta |
| Answer» C. Tulsidas | |
| 75. |
In which year was the 'All India Radio' set up? |
| A. | 1936 |
| B. | 1927 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» B. 1927 | |
| 76. |
Who directed the film 'Sardar'? |
| A. | Das Gupta |
| B. | Shyam Benegal |
| C. | Tapan Sinha |
| D. | Ketan Mehta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 77. |
The film 'Salaam Bombay' was directed by |
| A. | Shyam Benegal |
| B. | Mira Nair |
| C. | Aparna Sen |
| D. | Mrinal Sen |
| Answer» C. Aparna Sen | |
| 78. |
Which of the following English films was the first one to be dubbed in Hindi? |
| A. | Aladdin |
| B. | Universal Soldier |
| C. | Speed |
| D. | Iron Man |
| Answer» B. Universal Soldier | |
| 79. |
Who directed the film '1942: A love story'? |
| A. | Mahesh Bhatt |
| B. | Vidhu Vinod Chopra |
| C. | Yash Chopra |
| D. | Ketan Mehta |
| Answer» C. Yash Chopra | |
| 80. |
Who is the author of famous statement: "That Government is the best which governs least"? |
| A. | Herbert Spencer |
| B. | Harold Laski |
| C. | Alexis De Tocqueville |
| D. | Henry David Thoreau |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
Who is the author of the book 'The Future of Freedom'? |
| A. | Richard Wolfee |
| B. | Peter Hudson |
| C. | Tamara Lipper |
| D. | Fareed Zakaria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 82. |
Who said the words, 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it'? |
| A. | George Bernard Shaw |
| B. | Lenin |
| C. | Voltaire |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» D. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 83. |
The celebrated novel 'The Godfather' was authored by |
| A. | Harold Robbins |
| B. | John Milton |
| C. | Victor Hugo |
| D. | Mario Puzo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 84. |
Who is the author of 'Tom Sawyer'? |
| A. | Leo Tolstoy |
| B. | Mark Twain |
| C. | John Ruskin |
| D. | William Shakespeare |
| Answer» C. John Ruskin | |
| 85. |
Which of the following books is written by Rabindranath Tagore? |
| A. | Rakta Karabi |
| B. | Chidambara |
| C. | Anand Math |
| D. | Durgesh Nandini |
| Answer» B. Chidambara | |
| 86. |
What is unique about the film 'Adi Shankaracharya'? |
| A. | It has won the National Award. |
| B. | It is the first Bengal film. |
| C. | It is the first Sanskrit film. |
| D. | It has no female actress. |
| Answer» D. It has no female actress. | |
| 87. |
'Crime and Punishment' was written by |
| A. | Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| B. | Vladimir Nabakov |
| C. | Lewis Carrol |
| D. | Alexander Solzhenitsyn |
| Answer» B. Vladimir Nabakov | |
| 88. |
Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book |
| A. | India Divided |
| B. | Unhappy India |
| C. | Mother India |
| D. | Hind Swaraj |
| Answer» C. Mother India | |
| 89. |
Who is the author of the book 'Forbidden Verses'? |
| A. | Salman RushDie |
| B. | Abu Nuwas |
| C. | Ms. Taslima Nasrin |
| D. | D.H. Lawrence |
| Answer» C. Ms. Taslima Nasrin | |
| 90. |
Which of the following is NOT written by Munshi Premchand? |
| A. | Gaban |
| B. | Godan |
| C. | Guide |
| D. | Manasorovar |
| Answer» D. Manasorovar | |
| 91. |
The lead character in the film 'The Bandit Queen' has been played by |
| A. | Rupa Ganguly |
| B. | Seema Biswas |
| C. | Pratiba Sinha |
| D. | Shabama Azmi |
| Answer» C. Pratiba Sinha | |
| 92. |
Which of the following books has been written by Vikram Seth? |
| A. | My God Died Young |
| B. | Islamic Bomb |
| C. | Look Back in Anger |
| D. | A Suitable Boy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 93. |
Who wrote the line: ' A thing of beauty is a joy forever'? |
| A. | John Keats |
| B. | Robert Browing |
| C. | P.B.Shelley |
| D. | William Wordsworth |
| Answer» B. Robert Browing | |
| 94. |
Who wrote the famous book - 'We the people'? |
| A. | T.N.Kaul |
| B. | J.R.D. Tata |
| C. | Khushwant Singh |
| D. | Nani Palkhivala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
Who has written the book 'My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir'? |
| A. | Anees Jung |
| B. | Jagmohan |
| C. | M.J.Akbar |
| D. | Nissim Ezekiel |
| Answer» C. M.J.Akbar | |
| 96. |
Travelling Through Conflict is a book written by |
| A. | Hamid Ansari |
| B. | Cherie Blair |
| C. | Balraj Krishna |
| D. | Salman Rushdie |
| Answer» B. Cherie Blair | |
| 97. |
Who amontst the following is the author of the book "Termites in the Trading system " ? |
| A. | M.S. Swaminathan |
| B. | Jagdish Bhagwati |
| C. | Vikaram Seth |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Vikaram Seth | |
| 98. |
'The Vedas contain all the truth" was interpreted by |
| A. | Swami Vivekananda |
| B. | Swami Dayanand |
| C. | Swami Shraddhanand |
| D. | S. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» C. Swami Shraddhanand | |
| 99. |
Who wrote Whom God Loves, Die Young' ? |
| A. | Keats |
| B. | Shelley |
| C. | Byron |
| D. | Wordsworth |
| Answer» D. Wordsworth | |
| 100. |
The author of the controversial book 'Lajja' is a citizen of |
| A. | India |
| B. | Burma |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |