BOOKS AND AUTHORS MCQS SET 19

BOOKS AND AUTHORS MCQS SET 19

81) Who Is the author of the book 'Book at Noon"?
A) VS Naipaul
B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Vikaram Seth
D) None of these
Answer: None of these
   
82) Who amongst the following is the author of the book 'A Bend in the River'?
A) Chetan Bhagat
B) VS Naipaul
C) Kiran Desai
D) Anita Desai
Answer: VS Naipaul
   
83) Consider the following statement and identify the author of the statement using the codes given below
'I shall work for an India 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) Baba Saheb Ambedkar
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Gurudev Tagore
D) Pt. Nehru
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
   
84) Who wrote the book, 'Cry the Peacock'?
A) Khushwant Singh
B) Morarji Desai
C) Anita Desai
D) Arun Gandhi
Answer: Anita Desai
   
85) The memoir 'The Test of My Life' is written by
A) Yuvraj Singh
B) Rahul Dravid
C) Adam Gilchrist
D) Kapil Dev
Answer: Yuvraj Singh
86) The book 'Patriots and Partisans' covers the political, socio economical and of cultural relevance of India, is authored by
A) S Murari
B) Anita B Ptaff
C) Awais Sheikh
D) Ramachandra Guha
Answer: Ramachandra Guha
   
87) Which of the following is not written by Munshi Premchand?
A) Gaban
B) Godan
C) Guide
D) Mansarovar
Answer: Guide
   
88) '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: Anita Desai
   
89) Match the following
List - l       List - ll
(Books)       (Authors)
A. A Bend in the River       1. John Koemer
B. A Brush with Life       2. IK Gujral
C. A Conceptual Encyclopaedia of Guru Granth Sahib       3. VS Naipaul
D. A Foreign Policy for India       4. SS Kohli
Codes
A B C D
A) 2 1 4 3
B) 4 3 2 1
C) 3 1 4 2
D) 4 1 2 3
Answer: 3 1 4 2
   
90) Patanjali was
A) a philosopher of the 'Yogachara' V. school
B) the author of a book an Ayurveda
C) a philosopher of the 'Madhyamika' school
D) the author of a commentary on Panini's Sanskrit grammar
Answer: the author of a commentary on Panini's Sanskrit grammar