Books and Authors Questions and Answers Part-13

1. Which play of Shakespeare was recently claimed to be dated wrongly?
a) Macbeth
b) Othello
c) Hamlet
d) Romea Juliet

Answer: c

2. Consider the following statement and identify the author of the statement using the code given below:
"I shall work for an Indian in which the poorest shall feel that it is their country, in whose making they have an effective voice, an India in which there shall be no high class and low class of people, an India in which all communities shall live in perfect harmony."
a) B. R. Ambedkar
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Rabindranath Tagore
d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer: b

3. Which one of the following literary works was not written by R. K. Narayan?
a) Malgudi Days
b) Swami and his Friends
c) Guide
d) Gardener

Answer: d

4. 'Man - The Maker of His Own Destiny' book was written by -
a) V. S. Naipaul
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Guenter Grass
d) Swami Vivekanand

Answer: c

5. Which of the books mentioned below was not written by Munshi Premchand?
a) Godan
b) Gaban
c) Gora
d) Rangbhoomi

Answer: c

6. Rabindranath Tagore was awarded Noble Prize for his literary work named -
a) Gitanjali
b) Rajatarangini
c) Chokher Bali
d) None of these

Answer: a

7. Which of the following books is written by Rabindranath Tagore?
a) Raktakarabi
b) Anand Math
c) Chidambara
d) Durgesh Nandini

Answer: a

8. Who is the author 'The Association of Small Bombs', which is currently shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award?
a) Karan Mahajan
b) Namitha Gokhale
c) Chetan Bhagat
d) Arundhati Roy

Answer: a

9.The book 'Kargil : Turning the Tide' is written by -
a) Mohinder Puri
b) Durjoy Datta
c) Chetan Bhagat
d) Anita Nair

Answer: a

10. Who wrote the book "War and Peace"?
a) Leo Tolstoy
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Charles Dickens
d) Kipling

Answer: a