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51.

In what form did Janice Miri Kitani presented her mother’s testimony against warcrimes when they were put into internment during World War II

A. Poem
B. Interview
C. Short story
D. Letter
Answer» B. Interview
52.

Whom is she giving the testimony to?

A. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Japanese American Civilians.
B. Citizens Commission of Inquiry
C. The United Nations War Crimes Commission
D. The U N
Answer» B. Citizens Commission of Inquiry
53.

Which among the following is not the book of Janice Miri Kitani?

A. Awake in the River
B. We, the Dangerous
C. Voices from Chernobyl
D. Love Works
Answer» D. Love Works
54.

___________________was appointed as Poet Laureate of the city of San Francisco.

A. Svetlana Alexievich
B. Harold Pinter
C. Janice Miri Kitani
D. Charlie Chplin
Answer» D. Charlie Chplin
55.

Which country does Anne Frank consider as her fatherland?

A. Germany
B. Italy
C. Scotland
D. Holland
Answer» E.
56.

Anne Frank received her diary as gift on her _________ birthday.

A. Thirteen
B. Fourteen
C. Fifteen
D. Sixteen
Answer» B. Fourteen
57.

Anne's diary begins on ___________________.

A. 12 June 1941
B. 14 June 1941
C. 12 June 1942
D. 14 June 1942
Answer» D. 14 June 1942
58.

Initial publication of the diary was in the year___________

A. 1942
B. 1944
C. 1946
D. 1947
Answer» E.
59.

NSB means__________________________

A. National Socialist German Workers' Party
B. National Social German Workers' Party
C. Neutral Society of German Workers' Programme
D. National Secret German Workers' Police
Answer» B. National Social German Workers' Party
60.

Who published Anne's diary?

A. Edith Frank
B. Otto Frank
C. Mary Frank
D. Margot Frank
Answer» C. Mary Frank
61.

Name the fictitious friend Anne Frank addresses in her diary

A. Dear Kathy
B. Dear Mary
C. Dear Kitty
D. Dear Katty
Answer» D. Dear Katty
62.

Why was the vegetable man picked up?

A. For eating potatoes
B. For supporting Anne Frank and her family
C. For selling vegetables
D. For helping two Jews to hide
Answer» E.
63.

On ________________, eight people including Anne Frank and her family hiding in theSecret Annex were arrested.

A. 1August 1942
B. 1 August 1944
C. 4 August 1942
D. 4 August 1944
Answer» E.
64.

________________ is a day-to-day record of events in one's life, written for personalsatisfaction, with little or no thought of publication.

A. Memoir
B. Autobiography
C. Letter
D. Diary
Answer» E.
65.

Sue Townsend is best known for her Adrian Mole books, a series of _______books

A. 6
B. 4
C. 8
D. 9
Answer» E.
66.

Which is Sue Townsend's first play?

A. Womberang
B. Ten Tiny Fingers
C. You, Me and Will
D. The Great Celestial Cow
Answer» B. Ten Tiny Fingers
67.

Townsend's _______________ established her as a bestselling novelist.

A. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole 13 3/4
B. The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
C. Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
D. The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole
Answer» C. Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
68.

Who addressed the book The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole 13 3/4 as "a genuinephenomenon"?

A. John Williams
B. Crystal Williams
C. David Williams
D. Sue Townsend
Answer» D. Sue Townsend
69.

Which is the book that Adrian Mole did not take from the library?

A. Sense and Sensibility
B. Pride and prejudice
C. Origin of Species
D. Care of the Skin
Answer» B. Pride and prejudice
70.

Who is the doctor whom Mole consults for skin?

A. Dr. Arthur
B. Dr. Taylor
C. Dr. Richard
D. Dr. Sam
Answer» C. Dr. Richard
71.

Who was the President of Britain while Mole was writing the diaries?

A. President Franklin
B. President Reagan
C. President Brooke
D. President Charles
Answer» C. President Brooke
72.

Who is Adrian Mole's girl friend?

A. Panda Box
B. Pan Box
C. Pandora Box
D. Pando Box
Answer» D. Pando Box
73.

Adrian's mother attended ______________ training.

A. Accent training
B. Stress Management training
C. Assertive training
D. Fitness training
Answer» D. Fitness training
74.

According to Adrian, who looks like a dead haggard?

A. His mother
B. His father
C. His doctor
D. His grandma
Answer» C. His doctor
75.

M A Rahman is awarded with the Odakuzhal Award for his ______________

A. Kumaranellurile Kulangal
B. Oro Jeevanum Vilappettatanu
C. Basheer Bhoopadangal
D. Letters from Mothers
Answer» C. Basheer Bhoopadangal
76.

________________ is a telling narrative on the dreadful effects of the use of Endosulfan.

A. Letters to the Mothers
B. Letters from the Mothers
C. Letter from Supreme Court
D. Letter from the Fathers
Answer» C. Letter from Supreme Court
77.

EPA stands for _______________________

A. Ecological Protection Act
B. Environmental Protection Agency
C. Environmental Protection Act
D. Eco-friendly Planning Act
Answer» C. Environmental Protection Act
78.

Letters from Mothers is translated by _____________

A. A M Rahman
B. M A Rahman
C. B V Lasitha
D. P V Lalitha
Answer» D. P V Lalitha
79.

Which is the documentary that depicts the endosulfan issue at Nenjamparambu?

A. A Paradise for the Dying
B. The Killer Fiend
C. Heaven on Earth
D. The Nenjamparambu Debacle
Answer» B. The Killer Fiend
80.

_______________ is the journalist who photographed the corpse of the eyeless child.

A. M A Rahman
B. Shafi Theruvath
C. Mamath
D. Nithin
Answer» C. Mamath
81.

MTP means_______________________

A. Medium Transmission Programme
B. Medical Termination of Pregnancy
C. Medical Treatment Programme
D. Medical Trust Plan
Answer» C. Medical Treatment Programme
82.

The life span of Alpha Endosulfan is ______________ days.

A. 82days
B. 84 days
C. 86 days
D. 88days
Answer» E.
83.

Nenjamparambu lies at the heart of _________________ mountain in Adhur.

A. Kasargod
B. Kaithodu
C. Minjipadavu
D. Blathur
Answer» D. Blathur
84.

The life span of Beta Endosulfan is _____________ days.

A. 40
B. 42
C. 44
D. 46
Answer» B. 42
85.

Gandhi's _______________ method of resistance won him international attention.

A. Swaraj
B. Non -cooperaton
C. non-violence
D. violence
Answer» D. violence
86.

Gandhi earned the title 'Mahatma' which in Sanskrit means ____________

A. Great spirit
B. Great mind
C. Great person
D. Great soul
Answer» E.
87.

Who is synonymous with brutality and violence?

A. Pinter
B. Gandhi
C. Hitler
D. Achebe
Answer» D. Achebe
88.

The epithet mahatma was first applied to Gandhi in _______ in South Africa.

A. 1913
B. 1914
C. 1915
D. 1916
Answer» C. 1915
89.

Mein Kamph is the autobiography of ______________

A. Gandhi
B. Pinter
C. Hitler
D. Chaplin
Answer» D. Chaplin
90.

Letter to Adolf Hitler was written on ___________________

A. 22 December 1940
B. 24 December 1940
C. 26 December 1940
D. 28 December 1940
Answer» C. 26 December 1940
91.

What suggestion does Gandhi make to end the clash with Britain?

A. To refer to America
B. To fight and win
C. To refer to an international tribunal
D. To launch a non-violent agitation
Answer» E.
92.

Non -violent cooperation is a method in its nature___________

A. Inviolable
B. Indefensible
C. Powerful
D. Contradictory
Answer» C. Powerful
93.

Gandhi's autobiography is ____________________

A. Mein Kamph
B. My Experiments With Truth
C. My Story
D. My Life Story
Answer» C. My Story
94.

Gandhi compares British imperialism with ____________

A. Indianism
B. anti-semanticism
C. Nazism
D. Pan Germanism
Answer» D. Pan Germanism
95.

Publicis Groupe, a leading advertising agency, __________ that it will not participate in any award shows, drop promotional activities for one year, and instead, spend monies on developing an AI -powered professional assistant, Marcel. The decision _________ many eyebrows in the industry but Mark Tutssel, chairman says, “awards are the barometer of our health. So, we would never ever walk away from them. That is _________ to even think.

A. proclaimed heaved ludicrous
B. declared, hoisted, amazing
C. decreed, lifted, indignant
D. announced, raised, farcical
E. asserted, lowered, embarrassing
Answer» E. asserted, lowered, embarrassing
96.

There has been __________ debate about extending the stock market’s trading hours. Right now, the hours are _________ 9.15 am and 3.30 pm, and news reports suggested that SEBI would ask the exchanges to extend trading hours till 5 pm – but it seems to have been put in cold __________ again.

A. lot within ice
B. huge, for, fire
C. little, however, meat
D. extensive, between, storage
E. subdued, so, water
Answer» E. subdued, so, water
97.

Opening up the Capital Account too will __________ some of the pressure on the RBI . Exchange controls were introduced as a temporary war time __________ in 1939, but were abolished by the UK in 1979 and by Australia in 1983. Even smaller countries like Israel have abolished exchange control. India continues to hold onto measures taken __________ its colonial past.

A. relieve measure during
B. ease, step, for
C. alleviate, appraise, within
D. build, procedure, throughout
E. slacken, portion, in
Answer» B. ease, step, for
98.

Naidu is now engaged in bringing up Amravati, the spanking new capital city of Andhra Pradesh, which will be of global standards, _________ the relatively better planned capital cities of Chandigarh and Gandhinagar. Under Naidu, Andhra Pradesh could also be India’s first user of the hyperloop, the __________ mode of travel being developed by the headline __________ US billionaire and inventor Elon Musk.

A. surveying past gripped
B. surpassing, futuristic, grabbing
C. dawdle, advanced, clutching
D. beating, plain, grasped
E. capping, modern, seized
Answer» C. dawdle, advanced, clutching
99.

A resolution for the return of Rohingya refugees is __________ for the security of both Bangladesh and india, mainly because of the link to terrorism of some Rohingya militants. Since Bangladesh cannot __________ the Rohingya refugees back, the solution may be _________ global opinion for political reforms in rakhine and for Myanmar to take its people back.

A. necessary push mobilize
B. needed, throw, demand
C. unthinkable, pull, voice
D. useless, kill, ask
E. eradicated, send, muster
Answer» B. needed, throw, demand
100.

A $2.6 billion deal with general electric, centered on building 1,000 diesel locomotives in Bihar, almost came unstuck recently, thanks to the _________ bureaucracy in the Railway Ministry. Bihar chief minister had to send desperate SOS ’ to the Railway Minister to get him to __________ in the matter and ensure that that the project was not cancelled. the contract, signed in 2015, was seen as a big _________ for both ‘Make in India’ scheme and for Bihar.

A. muted, interfere, loss
B. overzealous, intervene, score
C. hierarchical, demand, hit
D. fanatic ,Meddle, attainment
E. passionate, stop, achievement
Answer» C. hierarchical, demand, hit