Q.1:- Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘A Golden Age’ ?
- Tahmina Anam
- Taslima Nasrin
- Anita Desai
- Salman Rushdie
Q.2:- Who among the following wrote the book ‘Algebra of Infinite Justice’ ? [SSC CGL Exams 2002]
- Anita Desai
- Vikram Seth
- Arundhati Roy
- Rohington Mistry
Q.3:- The celebrated novel ‘The Godfather’ was authored by ? [MBA Exam 1990]
- John Milton
- Victor Hugo
- Mario Puzo
- Harold Robbins
Q.4:- The ‘Rediscovery of India’ is written by ? [CPO SI Exam 2010]
- Gurcharan Das
- Arundhati Roy
- Meghnad Desai
- Mrinal Pandey
Q.5:- The author of ‘Business @ Speed of Thought’ is ? [SSC CGL Exam 2000]
- Dick Francis
- John Gray
- Bill Gates
- David Baldexi
Q.6:- The author of the book “The Emperor of All Maladies : A Biography of Cancer” for which 2011 Pulitzer Prize has been awarded is ? [UP PCS Exams 2011]
- Farid Zakariya
- Geeta Anand
- Jhumpa Lahiri
- Siddhartha Mukherjee
Q.7:- Who is the author of the book “The Future of Freedom” ?
- Richard Wolfee
- Fareed Zakaria
- Peter Hudson
- Tamara Lipper
Q.8:- Who among the following wrote the poem ‘Subh-E-Azadi’ ? [IAS Exams 2008]
- Sahir Ludhiyanvi
- Faiz Ahmed Faiz
- Muhammad Iqbal
- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Q.9:- Who is the author of the book ‘Superstar India’ ?
- Arun Shourie
- Dominique Lapierre
- Shobha De
- Salman Rushdie
Q.10:- Who is the author of the book ‘Glimpses of World History’ ? [SSC CGL Exam 2008]
- Abul Kalam Azad
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Gopalan
- Radhakrishnan
Q.11:- Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘Economic Nightmare of India’ ?
- Morarji Desai
- Charan Singh
- Rajeshwar Rao
- Jyoti Basu
Q.12:- Which of the following books is written by Dr. M.S. Swaminathan ?
- The Power and the Glory
- Wings of Fire
- Towards a Hunger Free World
- Two Lives
Q.13:- Which of the following books has been written by Anita Desai ?
- Between Hope and History
- Where Shall We Go This Summer
- A General and His Anny
- An Eye to China
Q.14:- ‘Matimatala’ a jnanpith award winning book authored by ?
- Sitakanta Mohaptra
- Ashapurna Devi
- Sachi Routray
- Gopinath Mohanty
Q.15:- Which of the following is the book written by V.S. Naipaul ?
- My God Died Young
- The Sea
- Magic Seeds
- My India
Q.16:- Who among the following wrote “The Communist manifesto” along with Karl Marx ? [IAS Exams 2006]
- Emile Durkheim
- Friedrich Engels
- Robert Owen
- Max Weber
Q.17:- Who among the following was a famous author of Sanskrit language ?
- Mirabai
- Kalidas
- Tulsidas
- Jaidev
Q.18:- The book ‘The Alchemy of Desire’ has been written by ?
- Ruskin Bond
- Khushwant Singh
- Tarun J. Tejpal
- Jack Higgins
Q.19:- Who amongst the following is the author of the book “The Shape of the Beast” ?
- S. Naipaul
- Arundhati Roy
- Salman Rushdie
- Chetan Bhagat
Q.20:- Who amongst the following is the author of the book series named as “Harry Potter” ?
- Sandra Bullock
- K. Rowling
- Lindsay Lohan
- Julia Roberts
Q.21:- The author of ‘Manas Ka Hans’ is ?
- Amrit Lal Nagar
- Munshi Premchand
- Jayashankar Prasad
- N. Tirpathi
Q.22:- The author of “The God of Small Thing” is ?
- Gita Hariharan
- Sanjay Kapoor
- Arundhati Roy
- Vikram Seth
Q.23:- Who among the ancient poets is given the epithet of ‘Shakespeare of India’ ?
- Mahakavi Kalidas
- Banabhatta
- Upendra Bhanja
- Kalhana
Q.24:- In which field Aachan Maharaj has distinguished himself ?
- Dance
- Painting
- Drama
- Vocal Music
Q.25:- Who is the proponent and propagandist of the ‘Art of Living’ ? [SSC CGL Exam 2003]
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
- Swami Chinmayananda
- Bhagwan Rajneesh
