Books and Authors Questions and Answers Part-18

1. Which of the following is a biography of the Lady Mountbatten?
a) Edwina Mountbatten - A Life of Her Own.
b) Edwina Mountbatten - Her relationship with Nehru
c) Mountbatten
d) Edwina Mountbattten

Answer: a

2. In which year was the 'All India Radio' set up?
a) 1936
b) 1927
c) 1947
d) 1950

Answer: a

3. Who directed the film 'Sardar'?
a) Das Gupta
b) Shyam Benegal
c) Tapan Sinha
d) Ketan Mehta

Answer: d

4. Who said "God helps those who help themselves"?
a) Andre Maurois
b) Andre Gide
c) Algernon Sidney
d) Swami Vivekananda

Answer: c

5. Alice in Wonderland' the famous TV serial is based on a book written by -
a) Father Discoste
b) Thomas Hardy
c) Charles Dickens
d) Lewis Caroll

Answer: c

6. Who is the father of English Poetry?
a) John Milton
b) William Wordsworth
c) Geoffrey Chaucer
d) Charles Dickens

Answer: c

7. The popular TV serial 'Neem ka Ped' was written by -
a) Rahi Masoom Raza
b) Sharad Joshi
c) Ashapurna Devi
d) Harivansh Rai Bachachan

Answer: a

8. 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

Answer: b

9. George Bernard Shaw, the great dramatist, was -
a) a Welsh
b) an Irishman
c) a Scotsman
d) an Englishman

Answer: b

10. 'Mrichchhakatika' was written by -
a) Vikramaditya
b) Shudraka
c) Kalhana
d) Banabhatta

Answer: b