Books and Authors Questions and Answers Part-1

1. Who is the author of the book 'The Rights of Man'?
a) Thomas Hardy
b) Thomas Mann
c) Thomas Moore
d) Thomas Paine

Answer: d

2. A Passage to India was written by -
a) Nirad C. Chaudhuri
b) E. M. Foster
c) Thomas Hardy
d) Rabindranath Tagore

Answer: b

3. Which novel of Salman Rushdie was released in 2017?
a) Midnight's Children
b) The Golden House
c) The Satanic Verses
d) The Sellout

Answer: b

4.A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the former President of India, is the author of the book -
a) Four Fires and Death of Fire
b) The Wings of Fire and Ignited Minds
c) The Algebra of Infinite Justice
d) None of these

Answer: b

5. Who among the following is the author of the book 'A Comparison between Women and Men'?
a) Pandita Ramabai
b) Sarojini Naidu
c) Tarabai Shinde
d) Rameshwari Nehru

Answer: c

6. Bhatnagar Prize is given in the field of -
a) Peace
b) Music and dance
c) Science and technology
d) Fine Arts

Answer: c

7. Aurobindo was the author of
a) Yogashastra
b) Discovery of India
c) Savitri
d) Hindu view of life

Answer:c

8. Author of the book named "Waiting for the Mahatma"
a) P. C. Parakh
b) R. K. Narayan
c) Sanjay Baru
d) R. D. Pradhan

Answer: b

9. Who wrote 'Gulliver's Travels'?
a) Jonathan Swift
b) Alivin Toffler
c) Samuel Johnson
d) D. H. Lawrence

Answer: a

10.The book 'Midnight's Children' has been written by -
a) Arundhati Roy
b) Tasleema Nasreen
c) Salman Rushdie
d) Kiran Desai

Answer: c