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| 51. |
Total number of categories for which Pulitzer Prize has been awarded |
| A. | 7 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 52. |
Pulitzer Prize was first awarded in the year |
| A. | 1900 |
| B. | 1909 |
| C. | 1917 |
| D. | 1942 |
| Answer» D. 1942 | |
| 53. |
Shakespeare was born in |
| A. | Warwickshire |
| B. | Derby |
| C. | Oxford |
| D. | Northampton |
| Answer» B. Derby | |
| 54. |
Which country awarded the Pulitzer Prize |
| A. | France |
| B. | USA |
| C. | England |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» C. England | |
| 55. |
Total number of sonnets written by Shakespeare |
| A. | 102 |
| B. | 154 |
| C. | 163 |
| D. | 194 |
| Answer» C. 163 | |
| 56. |
Total number of plays written by Shakespeare |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 38 |
| D. | 52 |
| Answer» D. 52 | |
| 57. |
With which theatre in London Shakespeare was associated with |
| A. | The Globe |
| B. | London Coliseum |
| C. | West End Theatre |
| D. | Royal Court Theatre |
| Answer» B. London Coliseum | |
| 58. |
In which city the play of Shakespeare 'Romeo and Juliet' is set in |
| A. | Milan |
| B. | Edinburgh |
| C. | Verona |
| D. | Turin |
| Answer» D. Turin | |
| 59. |
Which one is the first tragedy play of Shakespeare |
| A. | Julius Caesar |
| B. | Romeo and Juliet |
| C. | Hamlet |
| D. | Titus Andronicus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
Who is the author of the book 'The Time Machine' |
| A. | Robert Heinlein |
| B. | H G Wells |
| C. | Arthur C Clarke |
| D. | Ray Bradbury |
| Answer» C. Arthur C Clarke | |
| 61. |
Which one is the first science-fiction novel |
| A. | Dracula |
| B. | The Time Machine |
| C. | Frankenstein |
| D. | Fahrenheit 451 |
| Answer» D. Fahrenheit 451 | |
| 62. |
Which one is the first novel of Charles Dickens |
| A. | Oliver Twist |
| B. | The Pickwick Papers |
| C. | David Copperfield |
| D. | Little Dorrit |
| Answer» C. David Copperfield | |
| 63. |
How many chapters are in the Qur'an |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 67 |
| C. | 98 |
| D. | 114 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
The national epic of Iran 'Shahnameh' was written by |
| A. | Ferdowsi |
| B. | Omar Khayyám |
| C. | Hafez |
| D. | Al-Biruni |
| Answer» B. Omar Khayyám | |
| 65. |
From 1st January 2007, how many digits contains in ISBN (International Standard Book Number) |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 15 | |
| 66. |
Who is known as the father of epic poetry |
| A. | Hesiod |
| B. | Homer |
| C. | Ferdowsi |
| D. | Hesiod |
| Answer» C. Ferdowsi | |
| 67. |
For which book published in 1897, Bram Stoker is famous for |
| A. | Frankenstein |
| B. | The Raven |
| C. | Dracula |
| D. | The Monk |
| Answer» D. The Monk | |
| 68. |
What was Samuel Langhorne Clemens' pen-name |
| A. | Mark Twain |
| B. | Bram Stoker |
| C. | Ernest Hemingway |
| D. | Leo Tolstoy |
| Answer» B. Bram Stoker | |
| 69. |
Which book of Taslima Nasrin was first banned |
| A. | Amar Meyebela |
| B. | Utal Hawa |
| C. | Lajja |
| D. | Dwikhondito |
| Answer» D. Dwikhondito | |
| 70. |
Who was a blind poet |
| A. | Homer |
| B. | Ben Jonson |
| C. | Thomas Hardy |
| D. | Pablo Neruda |
| Answer» B. Ben Jonson | |
| 71. |
The Diary of Anne Frank' was originally written in which language |
| A. | German |
| B. | Dutch |
| C. | Russian |
| D. | English |
| Answer» C. Russian | |
| 72. |
Which Revolution is the historical source of the book 'A Tale of Two Cities' |
| A. | Iranian Revolution |
| B. | American Revolution |
| C. | French Revolution |
| D. | Russian Revolution |
| Answer» D. Russian Revolution | |
| 73. |
Who is the author of the book 'Gulliver's Travels' |
| A. | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| B. | Charles Dickens |
| C. | H. G. Wells |
| D. | Jonathan Swift |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
Who wrote the fantasy novel 'The Lord of the Rings' |
| A. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| B. | Peter Jackson |
| C. | C. S. Lewis |
| D. | J. K. Rowling |
| Answer» B. Peter Jackson | |
| 75. |
How many novels combine the Harry Potter series collection |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 76. |
Which one from the below writers was also a physician |
| A. | Anton Chekhov |
| B. | Charles Dickens |
| C. | Ernest Hemingway |
| D. | Oscar Wilde |
| Answer» B. Charles Dickens | |
| 77. |
Anna Karenina' is the creation of |
| A. | Alexander Pushkin |
| B. | Leo Tolstoy |
| C. | Maxim Gorky |
| D. | Anton Chekhov |
| Answer» C. Maxim Gorky | |
| 78. |
On which novel, the Sherlock Holmes character was first appeared |
| A. | The Hound of the Baskervilles |
| B. | The Sign of the Four |
| C. | The Valley of Fear |
| D. | A Study in Scarlet |
| Answer» E. | |
| 79. |
Who is the youngest literature laureate to win Nobel Prize |
| A. | Rudyard Kipling |
| B. | Karl Gjellerup |
| C. | Nelly Sachs |
| D. | Harry Martinson |
| Answer» B. Karl Gjellerup | |
| 80. |
Who is the first woman to win the Man Booker Prize |
| A. | Elizabeth Bowen |
| B. | Penelope Fitzgerald |
| C. | Bernice Rubens |
| D. | Anita Brookner |
| Answer» D. Anita Brookner | |
| 81. |
Which book win the first Man Booker Prize |
| A. | Troubles |
| B. | Something to Answer For |
| C. | The Conservationist |
| D. | Heat and Dust |
| Answer» C. The Conservationist | |
| 82. |
Which book wins the 2013 Man Booker Prize |
| A. | The Luminaries |
| B. | Wolf Hall |
| C. | The White Tiger |
| D. | The Sea |
| Answer» B. Wolf Hall | |
| 83. |
Which Booker Prize winning novel is chosen as the 'the best novel out of all the winners' on its 25th and 40th anniversary |
| A. | Holiday |
| B. | The Conservationist |
| C. | Midnight's Children |
| D. | Something to Answer For |
| Answer» D. Something to Answer For | |
| 84. |
Who is the first femal winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature |
| A. | Selma Lagerlöf |
| B. | Pearl S. Buck |
| C. | Grazia Deledda |
| D. | Gabriela Mistral |
| Answer» B. Pearl S. Buck | |
| 85. |
Who is the first ever winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature |
| A. | Theodor Mommsen |
| B. | Sully Prudhomme |
| C. | Rudyard Kipling |
| D. | Henryk Sienkiewicz |
| Answer» C. Rudyard Kipling | |
| 86. |
Which one is not a science fiction writer |
| A. | H. G. Wells |
| B. | Victor Hugo |
| C. | Hugo Gernsback |
| D. | Jules Verne |
| Answer» C. Hugo Gernsback | |
| 87. |
Which one is a femal fictional detective character of Agatha Christie's novel |
| A. | Anna Karenina |
| B. | Jane Eyre |
| C. | Miss Marple |
| D. | Daisy Miller |
| Answer» D. Daisy Miller | |
| 88. |
Total how many numbers of detective novels written by Agatha Christie |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 52 |
| D. | 66 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
The fictional detective character Sherlock Holmes is the creation of |
| A. | Agatha Christie |
| B. | Arthur Conan Doyle |
| C. | J. K. Rowling |
| D. | Rudyard Kipling |
| Answer» C. J. K. Rowling | |
| 90. |
Which one is the world's longest-running play |
| A. | The Mousetrap |
| B. | Romeo and Juliet |
| C. | Othello |
| D. | Macbeth |
| Answer» B. Romeo and Juliet | |
| 91. |
Who is known as the national poet of England |
| A. | William Wordsworth |
| B. | John Keats |
| C. | William Shakespeare |
| D. | T. S. Eliot |
| Answer» D. T. S. Eliot | |
| 92. |
Who Is known as the Father of English Poetry |
| A. | William Shakespeare |
| B. | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| C. | John Milton |
| D. | William Wordsworth |
| Answer» C. John Milton | |
| 93. |
Who is the author of the famous novel 'War and Peace' |
| A. | Anton Chekhov |
| B. | Nikolai Gogol |
| C. | Leo Tolstoy |
| D. | Karl Marx |
| Answer» D. Karl Marx | |
| 94. |
Which one is the world's longest novel |
| A. | A Suitable Boy |
| B. | L'Astrée |
| C. | Remembrance of Things Past |
| D. | War and Peace |
| Answer» D. War and Peace | |
| 95. |
Who is the writer of the book 'Robinson Crusoe" |
| A. | Daniel Defoe |
| B. | John Keats |
| C. | Charles Dickens |
| D. | John Milton |
| Answer» B. John Keats | |
| 96. |
How many lines does a Shakespearean sonnet have |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 13 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» E. | |