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401.

Who authored the book 'Indica'?

A. Megasthanese
B. Stephen King
C. J.K. Rowling
D. Margaret Atwood
Answer» B. Stephen King
402.

Who among the following is the author of the book 'A Book of Light: When a Loved One Has a Different Mind'?

A. Arundhati Roy
B. Amish Tripathi
C. Jelly Pinto
D. Harper Lee
Answer» D. Harper Lee
403.

Who amongst the following is the author of the book ' Freedom from Fear '

A. Nelson Mandela
B. Aung San Suukyi
C. Taslima Nasreen
D. Benazir Bhutto
Answer» C. Taslima Nasreen
404.

Who among the following has written the book Growth & Finance?

A. C. Rangrajan
B. Bimal Jalan
C. Amartya Sen
D. K Subba Rao
Answer» B. Bimal Jalan
405.

Who among the following has directed the film 'Sardar'

A. Tapan Sinha
B. Shyam Benegal
C. Ketan Mehta
D. Buddhadeb Das Gupta
Answer» D. Buddhadeb Das Gupta
406.

Which the smallest among all the birds?

A. Ostrich
B. Humming Bird
C. King Fisher
D. Sparrow
Answer» C. King Fisher
407.

Which South Korean author in May 2016 won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for her novel 'The Vegetarian'?

A. Han Kang
B. Yiyun Li
C. Tami Hoag
D. Taya Zinkin
Answer» B. Yiyun Li
408.

Which tennis player has authored a book titled "Unstoppable : My Life So Far" ?

A. Serena Williams
B. Maria sharapova
C. Sania Mirza
D. Venus Williams
Answer» C. Sania Mirza
409.

Which player's autobiography is named 'Playing It My Way'?_x005F_x000D_

A. Rahul Dravid
B. Vinod Kambli
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Kapil Dev
Answer» D. Kapil Dev
410.

Which one of the following is not an award given on the National Awards Day

A. Rajiv Khel Ratna
B. Arjun Award
C. Dhyanchand Award
D. Vishwamitra Award
Answer» E.
411.

Which of the statements given below are not correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' is Edward P Jones.2. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.3. The author of the novel 'The Known World' is Jennifer Egan.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3
412.

Which of the statements given below are not correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of 'India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium' is Shashi Tharoor.2. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.3. The author of 'My Country My Life' is I.K Gujral.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.
413.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is Charles Stross.2. The author of the novel 'Bird Box' is Victor LaValle.3. The author of the novel 'The City and the City' is China Mieville.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3
414.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.2. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Jeffrey Eugenides.3. The author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is China Mieville.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3
415.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Gilead' is Don Winslow.2. The author of the novel 'Wolf Hall' is Stephen Dobyns.3. The author of the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' is Harper Lee.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3
416.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry.2. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Jennifer Egan.3. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 3
417.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Don Winslow.2. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Bill Beverly.3. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Thomas Perry.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.
418.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Fellside' is Victor LaValle.2. The author of the novel 'A Head Full of Ghosts' is M.R Carey.3. The author of the novel 'Brave New World' is Aldous Huxley.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3
419.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Atonement' is Ian McEwan.2. The author of the novel 'The Sound and the Fury' is L. Ron Hubbard.3. The author of the novel 'White Teeth' is Zadie Smith.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3
420.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Ancillary Justice' is Charles Stross.2. The author of the novel 'Air' is Ann Leckie.3. The author of the novel 'Mission Earth' is L. Ron Hubbard.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3
421.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'A Head Full of Ghosts' is M.R Carey.2. The author of the novel 'The Cartel' is Don Winslow.3. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Bill Beverly.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 3
422.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.2. The author of 'A Foreign Policy For India' is I.K Gujral.3. 'Wings of Fire' is an Autobiography of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 3
423.

Which of the statements given above are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of the novel 'Brave New World' is Aldous Huxley.2. The author of the novel 'An Affair Downstairs' is Sherri Browning.3. The author of the novel 'Darkness at Noon' is Victor LaValle.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3
424.

Which of the statements given below are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1. The author of 'A Foreign Policy For India' is L.K Advani.2. 'Wings of Fire' is a book written by A.P.J Abdul kalaam.3. 'Open' is an Autobiography of Andre Agassi.

A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 3
425.

Which of the following sportspersons recently wrote the autobiographical book 'Ace Against Odds'?

A. Saina Nehwal
B. Anil Kumble
C. Yuvraj Singh
D. Sania Mirza
Answer» E.
426.

Which of the following periodicals is not correctly matched with its editor?

A. Bande Mataram:Aurobindo Ghosh
B. New India:Bipin Chandra Pal
C. Yugantar:Bhupendranath Dutta
D. Sandhya:Barindra Ghosh
Answer» E.
427.

Which of the following novels of Salman Rushdie was released in 2017?_x005F_x000D_

A. Midnight's Children
B. The Golden House
C. The Sellout
D. The Satanic Verses
Answer» C. The Sellout
428.

Which of the following novels was translated in to telugu as Pausanedi written by Paulo coelho ?

A. Brida
B. Thevalkyrie
C. The Daniel and Miss prym
D. The Alchemist
Answer» E.
429.

Which of the following newspapers was published in Bengali Language

A. Jugantar
B. Pratap
C. Din Mani
D. Lok Satta
Answer» B. Pratap
430.

Which of the following is the name of a medieval Indian book on mathematics?

A. Vastushastra
B. Leelavati
C. Panchadashi
D. Roopmati
Answer» C. Panchadashi
431.

Which of the following is a film directed by Mr. Buddhadeb Das Gupta

A. Krantiveer
B. Mohra
C. Character
D. 1942 - A Love Story
Answer» B. Mohra
432.

Which of the following books was written by Gandhiji

A. Discovery of India
B. My Experiments with Truth
C. India wins Freedom
D. Freedom at Midnight
Answer» C. India wins Freedom
433.

Which of the following books was written by Graham Greene

A. Of Human Bondage
B. The Power and Glory
C. Crisis in India
D. O' Jerusalem
Answer» C. Crisis in India
434.

Which of the following books would you consult to get acquainted with Gandhian thourht

A. India wins freedom
B. India Divided
C. Hind Swaraj
D. Discovery of India
Answer» D. Discovery of India
435.

Which of the following is a book written by Shashi Tharoor?

A. It's Not About You
B. Invisible People
C. An Era of Darkness
D. Democrats and Dissenters
Answer» D. Democrats and Dissenters
436.

Which of the following books was NOT written by Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam?

A. The Scientific Indian
B. Envisioning an Empowered Nation
C. My Country, My Life
D. Ignited Minds
Answer» D. Ignited Minds
437.

Which of the following books is written by R.N.Tagore

A. Rakta Karabi
B. Anand Math
C. Chidambara
D. Durgesh Nandini
Answer» B. Anand Math
438.

Which of the following authors wrote the novel ‘The Black Hill’ ?

A. Jhumpa Lahiri
B. Amitav Ghosh
C. Ramesh Kuntal
D. Mamang Dai
Answer» E.
439.

Which of the following books is NOT authored by RK Narayan?_x005F_x000D_

A. Malgudi Days
B. The Guide
C. Swami and Friends
D. The Jungle Book
Answer» E.
440.

Which is the first Harry Potter Book?

A. HP and the Philosopher's Stone
B. HP and The Chamber Of Secrets
C. HP and Goblet of Fire
D. None of the above
Answer» B. HP and The Chamber Of Secrets
441.

Which Kannada writer received the Sahitya Academy Award for his novel 'Swatantryada Ota'?

A. C.N. Ramachandran
B. Vaidehi
C. Girish Karnad
D. Bolwar Mahammad Kunhi
Answer» E.
442.

Which Indian economist wrote the 2017 book 'I Do What I Do'? _x005F_x000D_

A. Urjit Patel
B. Amartya Sen
C. Raghuram Rajan
D. Manmohan Singh
Answer» C. Raghuram Rajan
443.

Which Indian born scientist was awarded the Nobel prize in Astrophysics

A. Prof Chandra Shaker
B. Sir C.V.Raman
C. Satyendra Nath Bose
D. Vikram Sarabhai
Answer» B. Sir C.V.Raman
444.

Which Indian author in May 2016 won the prestigious 2016 Scholastic Asian Book Award for her work 'Codex : The Lost Treasure of the Indus' ?

A. Anita Desai
B. Aditi Krishna Kumar
C. Rupa Iyer
D. Preethi Nair
Answer» C. Rupa Iyer
445.

Which Indian author has chronicled the life in the Kumaon hills in the book 'Things to Leave Behind'?

A. Shashi Tharoor
B. Anosh Irani
C. Namita Gokhale
D. Vikram Seth
Answer» D. Vikram Seth
446.

Which Indian actor's biography is titled 'Anything but Khamosh'?

A. Vinod Khanna
B. Shatrughan Sinha
C. Dharmendra
D. Raj Babbar
Answer» C. Dharmendra
447.

Which celebrity is the author of the book 'An Unsuitable Boy'?

A. Shatrughan Sinha
B. Shah Rukh Khan
C. Karan Johar
D. Khuswant Singh
Answer» D. Khuswant Singh
448.

Which Bollywood Actor is set to pen his autobiography titled 'I am No Messiah'?

A. Akshay Kumar
B. Anupam Kher
C. Ayushman Khurana
D. Sonu Sood
Answer» E.
449.

Which author published 59 new books in 1955?

A. Mark Twain
B. Ernest Hemingway
C. Enid Blyton
D. Stephen King
Answer» D. Stephen King
450.

What was the topic of the book 'The Other America'?

A. Poverty was widespread in America.
B. Education was lacking in America.
C. Racism was widespread in America.
D. Americans needed more highways.
Answer» B. Education was lacking in America.