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51. |
The author of book "Guide" is |
A. | R.k. laxman |
B. | R.k. singh |
C. | R.k. narayan |
D. | Raj kapoor |
Answer» D. Raj kapoor | |
52. |
Which of the following is a biography of Lady Mountbatten? |
A. | Mountbatten |
B. | Edwina mountbatten |
C. | Edwina mountbatten - her relationship with nehru |
D. | Edwina mountbatten - a life of her own |
Answer» E. | |
53. |
Who is the author of the book "The Right of Man"? |
A. | Thomas hardy |
B. | Thomas mann |
C. | Thomas moore |
D. | Thomas paine |
Answer» E. | |
54. |
Which of the books mentioned below was not written by Munshi Premchand? |
A. | Godan |
B. | Gaban |
C. | Gora |
D. | Rangbhoomi |
Answer» D. Rangbhoomi | |
55. |
Who wrote the novel "Tamas"? |
A. | Bhisma sahani |
B. | Balraj sahani |
C. | Prem chand |
D. | Amrita pritam |
Answer» B. Balraj sahani | |
56. |
Who among the following is the author of the book, "Pakistan Paradox : Instability and Resilience"? |
A. | Christophe jaffrelot |
B. | G. parthasarthy |
C. | Imran khan |
D. | Mamnoon hussain |
Answer» B. G. parthasarthy | |
57. |
Who has authored the book titled "Narendra Modi : A Political Biography"? |
A. | Andy marino |
B. | David irving |
C. | Jeffrey dell |
D. | Kingsley amis |
Answer» B. David irving | |
58. |
What is the name of Kalhana's book |
A. | Arthashastra |
B. | Indica |
C. | Puran |
D. | Rajtarangini |
Answer» E. | |
59. |
Who wrote the famous novel "The Guide"? |
A. | Satyajit ray |
B. | Chetan bhagat |
C. | R.k. narayan |
D. | Arundhati roy |
Answer» D. Arundhati roy | |
60. |
" The general happiness is the end of the state " Who said this |
A. | Plato |
B. | Hegel |
C. | Hegeet |
D. | Bentham |
Answer» E. | |
61. |
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 | |
62. |
Who has written "Panchatantra"? |
A. | Bhartendu harishchandra |
B. | Vishnu sharma |
C. | Kalidas |
D. | Chanakya |
Answer» C. Kalidas | |
63. |
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 | |
64. |
Who is the author of the controversial book "Forbidden verses" |
A. | Abu nuwaz |
B. | Salman rushdie |
C. | D.h.lawrence |
D. | Ms. taslima nasreen |
Answer» B. Salman rushdie | |
65. |
The famous book Kankal is authored by ? |
A. | Ketan bhagat |
B. | Mahesh rao |
C. | Nirmal verma |
D. | Jaishankar prasad |
Answer» E. | |
66. |
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 | |
67. |
What is unique about the film "Adi Shankracharya"? |
A. | It is the first sanskrit film. |
B. | It has no female actress. |
C. | It is the film directed by g.v. lyer. |
D. | It has won the national award. |
Answer» B. It has no female actress. | |
68. |
The author of the book "Zest for Life" is |
A. | Mark twain |
B. | Emile zola |
C. | Virginia wolf |
D. | H.g. walls |
Answer» C. Virginia wolf | |
69. |
Who has authored the book "The Kingdom of God is Within You"? |
A. | Leo tolstoy |
B. | John ruskin |
C. | Mahatma gandhi |
D. | Henry david |
Answer» B. John ruskin | |
70. |
"The Old Man and the Sea" was a short novel written by- |
A. | Graham green |
B. | Earnest hemingway |
C. | Albert camus |
D. | Saul bellow |
Answer» C. Albert camus | |
71. |
Who is the author of the book "The State of the Nation"? |
A. | Kuldip nayar |
B. | Fali s. nariman |
C. | Mark tully |
D. | Vinod mehta |
Answer» C. Mark tully | |
72. |
The book "Around the World in Eighty Days" was written by: |
A. | Charles dickens |
B. | H.h. munro |
C. | Jules verne |
D. | Sir richard burton |
Answer» D. Sir richard burton | |
73. |
Who among the following authors wrote books namely Among the Believers, India - A Million Mutinies, An Area of Darkness? |
A. | Sulman rushdie |
B. | Shiva naipal |
C. | Paul theroux |
D. | V.s. naipaul |
Answer» E. | |
74. |
"Don"t Laugh : We are Police", This book was compiled by- |
A. | K.p.s gill d.g.p. |
B. | Bishan lal vohra i.g.p. |
C. | Shanti swaroop i.g. police |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Shanti swaroop i.g. police | |
75. |
Which of the following books is written by R.N. Tagore? |
A. | Rakta karabi |
B. | Anand math |
C. | Childambara |
D. | Durgesh nandini |
Answer» B. Anand math | |
76. |
Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book: |
A. | India dividend |
B. | Hind swaraj |
C. | Unhappy india |
D. | Mother india |
Answer» D. Mother india | |
77. |
The quotation, "Some are born great, Some achieve greatness, and some have greatness, thrust upon them" is attributed to: |
A. | Bertrand russell |
B. | Abraham lincoln |
C. | William shakespare |
D. | George orwell |
Answer» D. George orwell | |
78. |
Who is the author of the book "The Three Mistakes in My LIfe"? |
A. | Amrita pritam |
B. | Jhumpa lahiri |
C. | Ruskin bond |
D. | Chetan bhagat |
Answer» E. | |
79. |
"Neela Charid" which won the Vyas Samman in 1922 is written by- |
A. | Subhash mukhopadhyay |
B. | V.s. naipaul |
C. | Ram villas sharma |
D. | Shiv prasad singh |
Answer» E. | |
80. |
The book Tehrik-i Mujahideen written by a Pakistani writer Dr. Sadiq Hussaincreated much furore in India because it |
A. | Allegedly asked hindus to leave pakistan |
B. | Contains derogatory remarks about the sikh gurus |
C. | Allegedly exhorted the kashmiri militants to kill the leaders of india |
D. | Allegedly contains very abusive and sarcastic language against the indian muslims |
Answer» B. Contains derogatory remarks about the sikh gurus | |
81. |
Who is the author of the book "The Argumentative Indian"? |
A. | V.s. naipaul |
B. | Vikram seth |
C. | Sashi tharoor |
D. | Amartya sen |
Answer» E. | |
82. |
Author of "Bitter Sweet" is |
A. | K.a. abbas |
B. | Noel coward |
C. | John o'hara |
D. | L.c. donglas |
Answer» D. L.c. donglas | |
83. |
The books "My Years With Indira Gandhi" has been written by |
A. | P.c. alexander |
B. | Praful mohanti |
C. | Mihir bose |
D. | Khushwant singh |
Answer» B. Praful mohanti | |
84. |
A Call To Honour : In Service of Emergent India |
A. | Jaswant singh |
B. | Capt. amarinder singh |
C. | E. m. foster |
D. | Pritish nandy |
Answer» B. Capt. amarinder singh | |
85. |
"In Custody", an English novel, is written by which one of the following? |
A. | Vikram seth |
B. | Shobha de |
C. | Anita desai |
D. | V.s. naipaul |
Answer» D. V.s. naipaul | |
86. |
"India of our dreams" is a book written by |
A. | Dr. rajendra prasad |
B. | Dr. s. radhakrishnan |
C. | Dr. c. subramaniam |
D. | M.v. kamath |
Answer» E. | |
87. |
"Kautilya's from Fear" is a book written by |
A. | Philosophy |
B. | Religion |
C. | Diplomacy |
D. | Statecraft |
Answer» D. Statecraft | |
88. |
The book "The Players of the Past" has been written by |
A. | M.n. srinivas |
B. | K.a. abbas |
C. | Khushwant singh |
D. | David candena |
Answer» E. | |
89. |
Who wrote the famous book "We the People"? |
A. | V.s. naipaul |
B. | Khushwant singh |
C. | T.n. kaul |
D. | Nani palkhivala |
Answer» D. Nani palkhivala | |
90. |
The author of the book "Changing Village, Changing Life" is |
A. | M.n. srinivas |
B. | S.c. dube |
C. | Praful mohanti |
D. | Andhra bettile |
Answer» D. Andhra bettile | |
91. |
A Childhood in Malabar |
A. | Jeffery deaver |
B. | Kamla das |
C. | Daniel patrick moynihan |
D. | J. k. galbraith |
Answer» C. Daniel patrick moynihan | |
92. |
The noval "Post office" was written by: |
A. | Rabindranath tagore |
B. | K.m. munshil |
C. | R.d. dinkar |
D. | Neeraj |
Answer» B. K.m. munshil | |
93. |
"Asian Drama", by Gunnar Karl Myrdal, is a 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 | |
94. |
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 | |
95. |
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former President of India, is the author of the book- |
A. | Four fires and death of fire |
B. | The wings of fire and ignited minds |
C. | The algebra of infinite justice |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. The algebra of infinite justice | |
96. |
The lead character in the film "The Bandit Queen" has been played by- |
A. | Shabana azmi |
B. | Rupa ganguly |
C. | Seema biswas |
D. | Arundhati ray |
Answer» D. Arundhati ray | |
97. |
Who is the author of the book "Preparing for the Twenty first Century"? |
A. | V.s. naipaul |
B. | John ruskin |
C. | Paul kennedy |
D. | Henry kissinger |
Answer» D. Henry kissinger | |
98. |
Author of "Deserted Village" is |
A. | Oliver goldsmith |
B. | H.j. laski |
C. | A. dante |
D. | J.d. watson |
Answer» C. A. dante | |
99. |
Which scientist wrote a book called "A Brief History of Time"? |
A. | Patseur |
B. | Edward jenner |
C. | J.l. baird |
D. | Stephen hawking |
Answer» E. | |
100. |
Who wrote the book "Rama Charita Manas"? |
A. | Tulsi das |
B. | Bhakta kabir |
C. | Bhakta ramdev |
D. | Valmiki |
Answer» B. Bhakta kabir | |