Latest Books and Authors General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

The famous book 'Anandmath' was authored by

A)

Sarojini Naidu

B)

Sri Aurobindo

C)

Rabindrnath Tagore

D)

Bankim Chandra Chottapadhya

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Bankim Chandra Chottapadhya

Anandamath ( lit. The Abbey of Bliss) is a Bengali fiction, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and published in 1882.

2 .

'Mirchchhakatika' was written by

A)

Vikramaditya

B)

Shudraka

C)

Kalhana

D)

Banabhatta

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Shudraka

3 .

George Bernard Shaw, the great dramatist, was

A)

an Irishman

B)

a Soctsman

C)

a Welsh

D)

an Englishman

Correct Answer : Option (A) - an Irishman

George Bernard Shaw, (born July 26, 1856, Dublin, Ireland—died November 2, 1950, Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England), Irish comic dramatist, literary critic, and socialist propagandist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925.

4 .

Which of the book was written by Graham Greene?

A)

O' Jerusalem

B)

The Power and Glory

C)

Crisis in India

D)

Of Human Bondage

Correct Answer : Option (B) - The Power and Glory

5 .

Who is the author of book 'We Indians'?

A)

Nirad C. Choudry

B)

Subramaniya Swamy

C)

Khushwant Singh

D)

Muluk Raj Anand

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Khushwant Singh

6 .

Who directed the famous TV Serial 'Tandoori Nights'?

A)

Farukh Dhondy

B)

Jon AMiel

C)

Zohra Sehgal

D)

Saeed Jaffrey

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Jon AMiel

7 .

The creator of 'Sherlock Holmes' was

A)

Arthur Conan Doyle

B)

Ian Fleming

C)

Dr.Watson

D)

Shakespeare

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Arthur Conan Doyle

8 .

'The General Happiness is the end of the state' who said this?

A)

Hegel

B)

Plato

C)

Benthem

D)

Green

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Benthem

9 .

The famous character 'Pickwick' was created by

A)

Steven Spielberg

B)

Leo Tolstoy

C)

Walt Disney

D)

Charles dickens

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Charles dickens

10 .

Who wrote 'War and Peace'?

A)

Kipling

B)

Leo Tolstoy

C)

Mahatma Gandhi

D)

Charles Dickens

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace, historical novel by Leo Tolstoy, originally published as Voyna i mir in 1865–69.