Books And Authors Quiz
SET-05
81. Who is the author of the book ‘The Future of Freedom’?
- A. Richard Wolfee
- B. Peter Hudson
- C. Tamara Lipper
- D. Fareed Zakaria
Answer: D
82. Who said the words, ‘I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it’?
- A. George Bernard Shaw
- B. Lenin
- C. Voltaire
- D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: C
83. The celebrated novel ‘The Godfather’ was authored by
- A. Harold Robbins
- B. John Milton
- C. Victor Hugo
- D. Mario Puzo
Answer: D
84. Which of the following books is written by Rabindranath Tagore?
- A. Rakta Karabi
- B. Chidambara
- C. Anand Math
- D. Durgesh Nandini
Answer: A
85. The book ‘The Man who knew Infinity’ by Robert Kanigel is the biography of
- A. Srinivasa Ramanujan
- B. Sir C. V. Raman
- C. Homi Bhabha
- D. Vikram Sarabhai
Answer: A
86. Who is the author of ‘Betrayal of the Defence Forces’?
- A. Vishnu Bhagat
- B. Tarun Tejpal
- C. George Fernandes
- D. Jaswant Singh
Answer: A
87. David Copperfield is the name of
- A. novel
- B. famous actor
- C. poem
- D. writer
Answer: A
88. The famous book ‘The Daughter of the East’ is written by
- A. Ms. Taslima Nasreen
- B. Ms. Benazir Bhutto
- C. Ms. Aunsan Suu Kyi
- D. Ms. Bandaranaike Sirimavo
Answer: B
89. Which is not a correct combination?
- A. Prithivi Raj Raso – Chand Bardai
- B. Idols – Sunil Gavaskar
- C. Midnight Children – A. Sanderson
- D. Meghdoot – Kalidaas
Answer: C
90. The author of the book ‘Waiting for the Mahatma’ is
- A. R.K. Narayan
- B. N.A. Palkhiwala
- C. Amrita Pritam
- D. Manohar Malgonkar
Answer: A
91. Who is the author of ‘India Wins Freedom’?
- A. Dominique Lapierre
- B. Maulana Azad
- C. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
- D. Jawaharlal Nahru
Answer: B
92. ‘In Custody’, an English novel is written by which one of the following?
- A. Anita Desai
- B. Vikram Seth
- C. Shoba De
- D. V.S. Naipaul
Answer: A
93. Who wrote the book ‘The Prince’?
- A. Bernard Shaw
- B. Niccolo Machiaveli
- C. V.S. Sharma
- D. Emile Zola
Answer: B
94. What is unique about the film ‘Adi Shankaracharya’?
- A. It has won the National Award.
- B. It is the first Bengal film.
- C. It is the first Sanskrit film.
- D. It has no female actress.
Answer: C
95. ‘Crime and Punishment’ was written by
- A. Fyodor Dostoevsky
- B. Vladimir Nabakov
- C. Lewis Carrol
- D. Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Answer: A
96. Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book
- A. India Divided
- B. Unhappy India
- C. Mother India
- D. Hind Swaraj
Answer: B