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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.
101. |
Who said these words |
A. | When I wash a leper's wounds, I feel I am nursing the Lord himself Touch a leaper, touch him with love |
B. | Mother Teresa |
C. | Mother George |
D. | Yulkania |
E. | Sister Herkey |
Answer» B. Mother Teresa | |
102. |
Who has written the book 'My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmire' ? |
A. | M.J. Akbar |
B. | Jagmohan |
C. | Anees Jung |
D. | Nissim Ezekiel |
Answer» C. Anees Jung | |
103. |
Who is the author of "The Kalam effect : My years with the president" ? |
A. | M.J. Akber |
B. | Mulk Raj Anand |
C. | Anees Jung |
D. | P.M. Nayer |
Answer» E. | |
104. |
The book 'Gulhiver's Travels' was written by |
A. | Sashi Throor |
B. | Charles Dickens |
C. | Alexander Dumas |
D. | Jonathan Swift |
Answer» E. | |
105. |
Who amonst the following is the author of the book 'Freedom from Fear ? |
A. | Nelson Mandela |
B. | Aung San Suukyl |
C. | Taslima Nasreen |
D. | Benazir Bhutto |
Answer» C. Taslima Nasreen | |
106. |
Who wrote the book 'Reminiscences of the Nehru Age' ? |
A. | S.C. Rajegopalachari |
B. | O.P. Mathai |
C. | C.D. Deshmukh |
D. | Dr. P.C. Alexander |
Answer» C. C.D. Deshmukh | |
107. |
Who said, "I therofore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before down, if it can be had ? |
A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
B. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
C. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
D. | Ms. Taslima Nasreen |
Answer» B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad | |
108. |
Who was the first winner of Dada Saheb Phalke Award ? |
A. | B.N. Sarkar |
B. | Prithvi Raj Kapoor |
C. | Devika Rani |
D. | Kanan Devi |
Answer» C. Devika Rani | |
109. |
Who is the author of the novel 'Les Miserables' ? |
A. | Fedric |
B. | Victor Hugo |
C. | Steven Spielberg |
D. | Alium Tofler |
Answer» C. Steven Spielberg | |
110. |
The book ' Around the World in Eighty Days' was written by |
A. | Chalres Dickens |
B. | H.H. Munro |
C. | Jules Verne |
D. | Sir. Richard Burton |
Answer» D. Sir. Richard Burton | |
111. |
The quotation 'Some are born great, Some achieve greatness, and have greatness, thrust upon them, is atributed to |
A. | Bertrand Russell |
B. | Abraham Lincoln |
C. | William Shakespeare |
D. | George Orwell |
Answer» D. George Orwell | |
112. |
Lapierre is the author / co-author of |
A. | 1 and 2 |
B. | 1 and 3 |
C. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
D. | 2, 3 and 4 |
Answer» C. 1, 2, 3 and 4 | |
113. |
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 | |
114. |
'Man-The Maker of His Own Destiny'book was written by |
A. | V.S. Naipaul |
B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
C. | Guenter Grass |
D. | Swami Vivekananda |
Answer» E. | |
115. |
Author of the book 'Between Hope and History' |
A. | Abraham Lincoln |
B. | Bill Clinton |
C. | E.M. Forster |
D. | Paul Kennedy |
Answer» C. E.M. Forster | |
116. |
The Shade of Swords is a book written by |
A. | M.J. Akbar |
B. | Manil Suri |
C. | Urmila Lanba |
D. | Vasant Potdar |
Answer» B. Manil Suri | |
117. |
The Sanskrit poet called as the Indian Shakespeare ? |
A. | Kalidas |
B. | Tulsidas |
C. | Sudraka |
D. | Kautilya |
Answer» B. Tulsidas | |
118. |
What was the pen name of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaya ? |
A. | Kamla Kant |
B. | Anila Devi |
C. | Jarasandha |
D. | Dhananjoy Bairagi |
Answer» B. Anila Devi | |
119. |
Who is the author of "A Passage to England " ? |
A. | E.M. Forster |
B. | Nirad C. Chaudhary |
C. | G.B. Shaw |
D. | Winston Churchill |
Answer» C. G.B. Shaw | |
120. |
In which language did Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar write ? |
A. | Tamil |
B. | Malayalam |
C. | Kannada |
D. | Hindi |
Answer» D. Hindi | |
121. |
What is Harry Potter's owl's name ? |
A. | Hedwig |
B. | Honey dukes |
C. | Money duke |
D. | Eagle |
Answer» B. Honey dukes | |
122. |
Who directed the world famous film 'The Gandhi' ? |
A. | Nani Palkhivala |
B. | Ben Kingsley |
C. | Mrinal Sen |
D. | Richard Attenborough |
Answer» E. | |
123. |
The author of the famous novel 'Gone with the Wind' is |
A. | R.L. Stephenson |
B. | Charles Dickens |
C. | Margaret Michell |
D. | Harold Robins |
Answer» C. Margaret Michell | |
124. |
Who is the author of the book 'Naked Triangle' ? |
A. | R.K. Narayan |
B. | Khushwant Singh |
C. | Balwant Gargi |
D. | Amrita Pritam |
Answer» D. Amrita Pritam | |
125. |
Who has written the book 'War and Peace'? |
A. | Khushwant Singh |
B. | Mikhail Solokhov |
C. | Count Leo Tolstoy |
D. | Soul Bellow |
Answer» D. Soul Bellow | |
126. |
Who wrote the book, Cry the peacock ? |
A. | Khushwant Singh |
B. | Morarji Desai |
C. | Anitha Desai |
D. | Arun Gandhi |
Answer» D. Arun Gandhi | |
127. |
Amrita Pritam's work "a Revenue Stamp" is a |
A. | A book of stories |
B. | A novel |
C. | A biopgraphy |
D. | An autobiography |
Answer» E. | |
128. |
Which one the following books is not written by Salman Rushdie ? |
A. | The Shame |
B. | The Satanic Verses |
C. | Downfall |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
129. |
'The Naked Face' , a very popular book is written by |
A. | John Milton |
B. | Dominique Lapierre |
C. | Juan Benet |
D. | Sidney Sheldon |
Answer» E. | |
130. |
Who is the author of 'Nineteen Eighty Four' ? |
A. | J.M. Barrie |
B. | Walter Scott |
C. | George Orwell |
D. | Thomas Hardy |
Answer» D. Thomas Hardy | |
131. |
Which Indian born scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Astrophysics ? |
A. | Prof Chandra Shaker |
B. | Sir C.V. Raman |
C. | Sathendra Nath Bose |
D. | Vikram Sarabhai |
Answer» B. Sir C.V. Raman | |
132. |
Which doctor who created the monster in Mary Shelly's classic novel not the name of the monster itself ? |
A. | James Bond |
B. | Hardy Boys |
C. | Dracula |
D. | Frankenstein |
Answer» E. | |
133. |
"I am alittle pen in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world." Who said this ? |
A. | Mother Teresa |
B. | Abraham Lincoln |
C. | Walt Disney |
D. | Kennedy |
Answer» B. Abraham Lincoln | |
134. |
Famous play 'Macbeth' is written by |
A. | Leo Tolstoy |
B. | William Shakespeare |
C. | John Milton |
D. | Charles Dickens |
Answer» C. John Milton | |
135. |
'Zulfi, My friend' is a book written by |
A. | Z.A. Bhutto |
B. | Md.Ali Jinnah |
C. | Khuswant Singh |
D. | Piloo Modi |
Answer» E. | |
136. |
Famous book 'The return of the Native' is written by |
A. | Thomos Hardy |
B. | Bill Gates |
C. | M.M. Kaya |
D. | Lioy Douglas |
Answer» B. Bill Gates | |
137. |
The book 'All Undor Heaven' was written by |
A. | Pearl S. Buck |
B. | Sydney Sheldan |
C. | D.H. Lawrence |
D. | George Berbard Shaw |
Answer» B. Sydney Sheldan | |
138. |
Which English Poet finished writing the epic poem 'Paradise Lost' ? |
A. | Steffi Graf |
B. | Leonox Alexie |
C. | John Milton |
D. | Jerry Ross |
Answer» D. Jerry Ross | |
139. |
Who among the following is the author of a collection of poems called Golden Threshold ? |
A. | Aruna Asaf Ali |
B. | Annie Besant |
C. | Sarojini Naidu |
D. | Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit |
Answer» D. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit | |
140. |
What is the real name of Merilin Monro ? |
A. | Merilin Monro |
B. | Norma Jean Bekar |
C. | Dorothi Manro |
D. | Katherin Bekar |
Answer» C. Dorothi Manro | |
141. |
Which of the following newspapers was published in Bengali language ? |
A. | Jugantar |
B. | pratap |
C. | Din Mani |
D. | Lok Satta |
Answer» B. pratap | |
142. |
Match List - I (Books) with List - II (Authors) and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists |
A. | A. |
B. | B. |
C. | C. |
D. | D. |
Answer» E. | |
143. |
The noval 'Post office' was written by |
A. | Rabindranath Tagore |
B. | K.M. Mushil |
C. | R.D. Dinkar |
D. | Neeraj |
Answer» B. K.M. Mushil | |
144. |
'Asian Drama', by Gunnar Karl Myrdal, is book on which of the following subjects ? |
A. | Theatre Movements in Asia |
B. | Economics |
C. | International Politics |
D. | Look East Policy of India |
Answer» C. International Politics | |
145. |
Which of the following is a film directed by Mr. Buddhadeb Das Gupta ? |
A. | Krantiveet |
B. | Mohra |
C. | Charachar |
D. | 1942-A Love Story |
Answer» B. Mohra | |
146. |
The famous character Pickwick' was created by |
A. | Leo Tolstoy |
B. | Charles Dickens |
C. | George Washington |
D. | Steven Spielberg |
Answer» C. George Washington | |
147. |
Consider the following statements about the film 'Bandit Queen' |
A. | 2 and 3 |
B. | 1 and 3 |
C. | only 1 |
D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
Answer» E. | |
148. |
Which of the following books is written by kapil Dev ? |
A. | One Day wonders |
B. | Cricket - My Style |
C. | Twenty Years at the Top |
D. | Cricket - Favourite Game |
Answer» C. Twenty Years at the Top | |
149. |
Who formulated the 'Drain of Wealth' theory ? |
A. | Dadabhai Naroji |
B. | M.G. Ranade |
C. | R.C. Dutt |
D. | B.C. Pal |
Answer» B. M.G. Ranade | |
150. |
The book 'Midnight's Children has been written by |
A. | Arundhati Ray |
B. | Tasleema Nasteen |
C. | Salman Rushdie |
D. | Kiran Desai |
Answer» D. Kiran Desai | |