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Books and Authors - General Knowledge Questions
1 .
The famous book Kankal is authored by ?
A)
Jaishankar Prasad
B)
Mahesh Rao
C)
Ketan Bhagat
D)
Nirmal Verma

Correct Answer :   Jaishankar Prasad

2 .
Who amongst the following is the author of the book ' Colours of the Rainbow '
A)
A.V.Kamath
B)
Anita Nayyar
C)
Pritish Nandy
D)
Ranjit Biswas

Correct Answer :   Ranjit Biswas

3 .
Amrita Pritam's work " A Revenue Stamp" is
A)
A book of stories
B)
A novel
C)
A biography
D)
An autobiography

Correct Answer :   An autobiography

4 .
The book 'India of our Dreams' was written by ___ ?
A)
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B)
Dr. C. Subramanian
C)
M.V. Kamath
D)
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

Correct Answer :   M.V. Kamath

5 .
Who wrote the book "As you like it"?
A)
Stephen Hawkings
B)
William Shakespeare
C)
Vikram Seth
D)
Vimal Kumar

Correct Answer :   William Shakespeare

As You Like It, five-act comedy by William Shakespeare, written and performed about 1598–1600 and first published in the First Folio of 1623.

6 .
Who is the author of "The Twentieth Wife"?
A)
Aparna Sinha
B)
Bapsi Sidhwa
C)
R. K. Narayan
D)
Indu Sundaresan

Correct Answer :   Indu Sundaresan

7 .
Who is the writer of 'Swamy and Friends'?
A)
Munshi Premchand
B)
Raman
C)
Max Muller
D)
R. K. Narayan

Correct Answer :   R. K. Narayan

The first book of R.K. Narayan's famous trilogy, 'Swami and Friends' happens to be Narayan's first published book as well. It was published in 1935 with a lot of motivation and help from Graham Greene, a famous novelist. The setting is of British India, in a fictional town named Malgudi.

8 .
Who is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'?
A)
Michael Anderson
B)
Winston Churchill
C)
Mahatma Gandhi
D)
Jarnes Morris

Correct Answer :   Mahatma Gandhi

The Story of My Experiments with Truth is the autobiography of Mohandas K. Gandhi, covering his life from early childhood through to 1921. It was written in weekly installments and published in his journal Navjivan from 1925 to 1929.

9 .
The television serial 'Charitraheen' is based on the famous novel of which of the following authors?
A)
Rabindranath Tagore
B)
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya
C)
Tara Sankar Bandhopadhya
D)
Bankim Chandra Chatterji

Correct Answer :   Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya

10 .
'The Gathering Storm' is written by
A)
Winston Churchill
B)
George Washington
C)
Voltaire
D)
Romain Rolland

Correct Answer :   Winston Churchill