| Sr. No. |
Questions |
Answers |
1. |
Wrote the nationalist play "Hindi Ako Patay".
(a) Sir John Hunt
(b) E. M. Forster
(c) Alexander Solzhenitsyn
(d) Juan Matapang Cruz |
Answer: (d) |
2. |
‘Ethics for the New Millennium’ is a book written by:
(a) Dalai Lama
(b) Tiger Woods
(c) Hillary Clinton
(d) Andrew Miller |
Answer: (a) |
3. |
Author of the book Dracula.
(a) Juan Matapang Cruz
(b) S. K. Pachuri
(c) Thomas Paine
(d) Bram Stoker |
Answer: (d) |
4. |
Author of the book Peter Pan.
(a) J.M. Barrie
(b) Victor Hugo
(c) Mark Twain
(d) Alexandre Dumas |
Answer: (a) |
5. |
Author of the book Vanity Fair.
(a) W.M. Thackeray
(b) Charles And Mary Lamb
(c) Zoilo Galang
(d) Plato |
Answer: (a) |
6. |
Author of the books The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Les Miserables.
(a) Victor Hugo
(b) Captain Devi Sharan
(c) Caryl Phillips
(d) Amrit Wilson |
Answer: (a) |
7. |
Authored of Tamburlaine The Great.
(a) Christopher Marlowe
(b) Seymour Hersh
(c) Arthur Koestler
(d) Karl Marx |
Answer: (a) |
8. |
Les Hommes de bonne volonté is the:
(a) Longest novel ever published
(b) Shortest novel every published
(c) The oldest novel
(d) None of these |
Answer: (a) |
9. |
Prominent Oriya poet - was conferred the coveted Fellowship of the Sahitya Akademi, the national academy for literature, in Bhubaneshwar on December 4, 2009.
(a) Dinkar Oza
(b) Ramakanta Rath
(c) Mahendra Dey
(d) Suresh Panda |
Answer: (b) |
10. |
The author of the play/book ‘Ratnawali’ is:
(a) Tulsidas
(b) Kalidas
(c) Harsha Vardhan
(d) Prem Chand |
Answer: (c) |
11. |
The medical technique that is very much similar to Ayurveda called "sowa-rigpa" has got official recognition as a way of medicine has its official book called
(a) Ringche Bomjee
(b) Rgyud-bzi
(c) Rigoche
(d) Ayur-rimponche |
Answer: (b) |
12. |
Which of he following is he author of play/book ‘Yashodhara’:
(a) Maithili Sharan Gupt
(b) Khushwant Singh
(c) Bankimchandra Chatterjee
(d) Sarojini Naidu |
Answer: (a) |
13. |
Who amongst the following is the author of the famous classical book “A passage to India”?
(a) Mark Twain
(b) Nayantara Sehgal
(c) Nirad C. Choudhuri
(d) E.M.Foster
(E) None of these |
Answer: (d) |
14. |
Who is the author of the book ‘Black Beauty’?
(a) Anna Sewell
(b) Arthur Conan Doyle
(c) Dante Alighieri
(d) Pearl Buck |
Answer: (a) |
15. |
Wrote the book "Almagest" which was the chief source of astronomy.
(a) Ptolemy
(b) Mark Twain
(c) Charles Dickens
(d) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
Answer: (a) |
16. |
‘Bite the Bullet’ is a book written by:
(a) Ajit Haksar
(b) K.R. Narayanan
(c) Mukesh Ambani
(d) both (a) and (c) |
Answer: (a) |
17. |
Author of the book "The Bourne Identity"?
(a) Leo Tolstoy
(b) Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
(c) Robert Ludlum
(d) Robert Ludlum |
Answer: (d) |
18. |
Author of the book Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde & Treasure Island.
(a) Robert Louis Stevenson
(b) Bram Stoker
(c) Mary Shelley
(d) Robert Louis Stevenson |
Answer: (d) |
19. |
Author of the Book of Nonsense.
(a) Edward Lear
(b) Mainank Dhar
(c) Winston Churchill
(d) Terry Pratchett |
Answer: (a) |
20. |
Author of the book The Scarlet Letter.
(a) Gaurav C. Samant
(b) Benazir Bhutto
(c) Charles Dickens
(d) Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Answer: (d) |
21. |
Author of the novel The Horse Whisperer which became the movie starring Robert Redford & Kristine Scott Thomas.
(a) Richard Nixon
(b) Pran Nevile
(c) Lalini Rajasuriya
(d) Nicholas Evans |
Answer: (d) |
22. |
He wrote the famous epic poem dealing with nature and love called "Rubaiyat".
(a) Lewis Carroll
(b) Jack London
(c) Geoffrey Chaucer
(d) Omar Khayyam |
Answer: (d) |
23. |
One among the following is not written by Kalidasa
(a) Saakunthalam
(b) Raghu Vamsam
(c) Rith Samharam
(d) Kaavyadooth |
Answer: (d) |
24. |
The author of the book 'My Experiments With Truth' is
(a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(b) Govind Vallabh Pant
(c) M.K.Gandhi
(d) Tara Ali Beg |
Answer: (c) |
25. |
The largest book, the super book, is _____ and weight is _____.
(a) 270 cm, 300 cm, 252 kg.
(b) 100 cm, 110 cm, 100 kg.
(c) 200 cm, 100 cm, 60 kg.
(d) None of these |
Answer: (a) |
26. |
Which book has been printed in the maximum number of languages and these scripts?
(a) The Bible
(b) Hiraka Sutra
(c) The Super Book
(d) None of these |
Answer: (a) |
27. |
Who among the following was the author of Rajtarangini, commonly regarded as the first genuine history of India written by an Indian?
(a) Banbhatta
(b) Ravikirti
(c) Pushpananda
(d) Kalhana |
Answer: (d) |
28. |
Who is the author of the Act of Declaration of Independence?
(a) Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
(b) Edward Lear
(c) J.M. Barrie
(d) Daniel Defoe |
Answer: (a) |
29. |
Who wrote a book describing the theory of economic drain of India during British rule?
(a) Lala Lajpat Rai
(b) Dadabhai Naoroji
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru |
Answer: (a) |
30. |
"Does IT matter" is a book written by
(a) Nicholas Carr
(b) Bill Gates
(c) N. R. Narayanan
(d) Thomas D. Harris |
Answer: (a) |