Questions from Books & Authors
1. Harisena, who wrote the Allahabad Pillar Inscription, was the court poet of
(A) Chandragupta I
(B) Samudragupta
(C) Mahendraditya
(D) Skandagupta
2. Who among the following ladies wrote a historical account during the Mughal period?
(A) Gulbadan begum
(B) Noorjahan Begum
(C) Jaharana begum
(D) Zebun-nissah Begum
3. Who amongst the following wrote the book Train to Pakistan?
(A) Mulk Raj Anand
(B) Khushwant Singh
(C) Vikram Seth
(D) Ruskin Bond
4. Who wrote the book Anand Math?
A) Dadabhai Naoroji
B) Benkim Chandra Chatterji
C) Dinabandhu Mitra
D) M G Ranade
5. Who wrote Daivadasakam?
A) Vallathol
B) Chattampi Swamikal
C) Thycaud Ayya
D) Sree Narayana Guru
6. The famous book ‘Dreams from my father’ is written by
(A) Larry Collins
(B) K.M.Munshi
(C) Barack Obama
(D) Sashi Tharoor
7. The famous book ‘Moor’s Last Sigh’is written by
(A) Salman Rushdie
(B) Shivaji Sawant
(C) K.R.N.Swami
(D) R.K.Narayan
8. The Greek Philosopher who was never written a book is
(A) Socrates
(B) Aristotle
(C) Plato
(D) Homer
9. Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Kore Kagaz’?
(A) Amrita Pritam
(B) Kalidas
(C) Tavleen Singh
(D) Taslima Nasrin
10. Who is the author of the famous book ‘Unto this Last’?
(A) Samuel Beckett
(B) John Ruskin
(C) Samuel Richardson
(D) Henry David
