Books And Authors Quiz SET-04

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61. Who has written the book ‘The Famished Road’?

A.  Ian AustinB.  V.S. NaipaulC.  Ben OkriD.  Zola Emile

Answer:   C

62. ‘Eight Lives’ is a book written by

A.  Raja RamanaB.  Savita AmbedkarC.  Mahesh YogiD.  Raj Mohan Gandhi

Answer:   D

63.  ‘Nature never did betray the heart that loved her’ is a quotation from

A.  W.Wordsworth  B.  J.BrayonC.  P.B.Shelly  D.  J.Keats

Answer:   A

64. Who is the author of the book ‘Freedom Behind Bars’?

A.  Kiran BediB.  Jawaharlal NahruC.  Sheikh AbdullahD.  Nelson Mandela

Answer:   A

65. The book ‘A Farewell to Arms’ was written by

A.  Charles DickensB.  Ernest HemingwayC.  Thomas HardyD.  Huxley

Answer:   B

66. ‘Ek Doctor Ki Maut’ is a film directed by

A.  Gautam GoshB.  Tapan SinhaC.  Meera nairD.  Shyam Benegal

Answer:   B

67. The book ‘Satanic Verses’ was written by

A.  Gunnar MyrdalB.  William GoldingC.  Salman RushdieD.  Agatha Christie

Answer:   C

68. Who has won the Gyan Peeth Award for her book ‘Yama’?

A.  Maheswari DeviB.  Asha Poorna DeviC.  Amrita PreetamD.  Mahadevi Verma

Answer:   D

69. Which of the following Newspapers are published in Bengali Language?

A.  Lok SattaB.  PratapC.  Din ManiD.  Jugantar

Answer:   D

70. Who is the author of the novel ‘Les Miserable’?

A.  Victor HugoB.  ALium toflerC.  G.WynneD.  Fedric

Answer:   A

71.  The serial ‘India’s Rajiv’ was produced and directed by

A.  Simmi GarewalB.  Satyajit RayC.  Shyam BenegalD.  Mira Nair

Answer:   A
72.  The original name of ‘Mahabharata’ is

A.  Katha SaritsagarB.  Jai SamhitaC.  Vrahat KathaD.  Rajatarangini

Answer:   B

73.  ‘Man without society is either a beast or a God’. Who said this?

A.  Plato  B.  GandhiC.  Aristotle  D.  Henry Maine

Answer:   C

74.  Who has written the famous book ‘Mankind and Mother Earth’?

A.  Arnold ToynbeeB.  Leo TolstoyC.  John RuskinD.  Bertrand Russel

Answer:   A

75.  ‘Maya Memsaab’ is a film directed by

A.  Shyam BenegalB.  Ketan MahtaC.  Bhupen HazarikaD.  Tapan Sinha

Answer:   B

76.  Who is the author of the book ‘Naked Triangle’?

A.  R.K.NarayanB.  Amrita PritamC.  Balwant GargiD.  Khushwant Singh

Answer:   C

77.  The book ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ was written by

A.  Alexandra DumasB.  Charles LambC.  Charles DickensD.  Jonathan Swift

Answer:   D

78.  Who directed the film ‘Little Buddha’?

A.  Richard AttenboroughB.  Bernardo BertolucciC.  Ben JohnsonD.  Mani Kaul

Answer:   B

79.  The controversial documentary ‘Hell’s Angel’ broadcasted by Channel 4 on Independent British Television Station is based on who among the following?

A.  Joseph StalinB.  Adolf HitlerC.  Mother TeresaD.  Saddam Hussein

Answer:   C

80.  Who is the author of ‘Tom Sawyer’?

A.  Leo TolstoyB.  Mark TwainC.  John RuskinD.  William Shakespeare  

Answer:   B

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