Books and Authors Questions and Answers Part-9

1. Mulk Raj Anand is the author of -
a) The Post Office
b) Gora
c) India Wins Freedom
d) Coolie

Answer: d

2. Who among the following is the author of the book, "Pakistan Paradox : Instability and Resilience"?
a) Christophe Jaffrelot
b) Gopalaswami Parthasarathy
c) Imran Khan
d) Mamnoon Hussain

Answer: a

3. Who is the author of the book titled 'Numbers Do Lie'?
a) Anil Menon
b) Akash Chopra
c) Ian Chapell
d) Kunal Basu

Answer: b

4.'The World Outside My Window' is written by which author?
a) Emily Bronte
b) Ruskin Bond
c) Jane Austen
d) Henry Fielding

Answer: b

5.The first lady of the Indian screen to had been nominated to the Rajya Sabha is -
a) Nargis
b) Madhubala
c) Hema Malini
d) Shobhana Bhartia

Answer: a

6. 'Maya Memsaab' is a film directed by -
a) Shyam Benegal
b) Bhupen Hazarika
c) Ketan Mehta
d) Tapan Sinha

Answer: c

7. Who was the author of the trilogy "The Immortals of Meluha","The Secret of the Nagas", and "The Oath of the Vayuputras"?
a) Amish Tripathi
b) Anand Neelakantan
c) Kavita Kane
d) Devdutt Pattanaik

Answer: a

8. In which language did Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar write?
a) Tamil
b) Malayalam
c) Kannada
d) Hindi

Answer: c

9. Who has written 'Panchatantra'?
a) Bhartendu Harischandra
b) Vishnu Sharma
c) Kalidas
d) Chanakya

Answer: b

10. Who authored the book titled 'Jinnah often came to our House', which one the 2016 The Hindu Prize?
a) Kiran Doshi
b) Salman Rushdie
c) K. Vijay Kumar
d) Yasser Usman

Answer: a