Books and Authors GK Questions – General Knowledge questions and answers
1.Author of Around the World in Eighty Days is
Jules Verne
Richard
U.S.Naipaul
Jules Verne
2. The author of Business @ Speed of Thought is
Dick Fransis
John Gray
Bill Gates
David Baldexi
3. Who among the following is the author of the book India Remembered?
J K Rowling
Robert Dallek
Pamela Mountbatten
Stephen HawKING
4. Who among the following wrote the poem Subh-e-Azadi?
Sahir Ludhiyanvi
Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Muhammad IQbal
Maulana abul kalam
5. Who wrote Devdas?
Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
Saratchandra Chattopadhyay
Kalidasa
Surdas
6. Who said ‘Man is a political animal’?
Socrates
Plato
Dante
Aristotle
7. Panchatantra has been written by
Surdas
Kalidas
Vishnu Sharma
Vishakhadatta
8. Who among the following is a famous literary writer in English?
Arun Shourie
K.A. Abbas
Mulk Raj Aanand
Kuldip Nagar
9. Which of the following books is written by R.N. Tagore?
Anand Math
Chidambara
Rakta Karabi
Durgesh Nandini
10. Who said, Child is the father of Man?
Lord Byron
William Wordsworth
Shakespeare
John Keats
11. Who wrote the book Discovery of India?
Vikram Seth
Rabindranath Tagore
Mahatama Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
12. Sishu is the literary work of which Indian author?
Vikram Seth
Jawaharlal Nehru
Rabindranath Tagore
Arundhati Roy
13. Who among the following wrote the book Bahubivah?
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Pandita Rambai
Rabindranath Tagore
14. The Musalman, the handwritten daily published from which one of the following places?
Chennai
Hyderabad
Mysore
Lucknow
15. Who wrote the book The Story of the Integration of the Indian States?
BN Rau
C Rajagopalachari
Krishna Menon
VP Menon
16. The autobiography “Living History” has been authored by
Margaret Atwood
Benazir Bhutto
Hilary Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
17. Who has written Shakuntala?
Kalidasa
Kabir
Tulisidas
none
18. Who has written Mother India ?
Sarojini Naidu
Rajiv Gandhi
awaharlal Nehru
Katherine Mayo
19. Who wrote the songs of Kaho naa Pyaar Hai?
Ibrahim Ashq
Mehboob
Anand Bakshi
Rajesh Roshan
20. Who is the author of Hamlet?
A. Christopher Marlowe
B. Geoffrey Chaucer
C. William Shakespeare
D. Edith Wharton
ANSWERS
1.A
2.C
3.C
4.B
5.B
6.D
7.C
8.C
9.C
10.B
11.D
12.C
13.B
14.A
15.D
16.C
17.A
18.D
19.D
20.C