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(Q1) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

‘What I Talk About When I Talk About Running’ is a book written by ________.

A

Yukio Mishima

B

Haruki Murakami

C

Hiroaki Sato

D

Suematsu Kenchō

(Q2) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Whose autobiography is called “Ardhakathanak”?

A

Bhai Parmanand

B

Satyanand Agnihotri

C

Dayanand Saraswati

D

Banarasi Das Jain

(Q3) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

In which year did Sonu Sood release his autobiography ‘I Am No Messiah’?

A

2018

B

2007

C

2020

D

2014

(Q4) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following is the author of the famous novel ‘The adventures of Huckleberry Finn’?

A

Emily Bronte

B

Ernest Hemingway

C

Mark Twain

D

Herman Melville

(Q5) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Coward And The Sword’?

A

Jugal Hansraj 

B

 Jimmy Shergill

C

Rushad Rana

D

Uday Chopra

(Q6) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who is the author of the book ‘All From Memory: An Autobiography’?

A

BV Acharya

B

Leila Seth

C

Sita Ram Goel

D

Margaret Alva

(Q7) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

What is the name of Pt. Ravi Shankar's autobiography?

A

Musical Journey

B

Music is Life

C

Music is My Life

D

My Life, My Music

(Q8) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

‘Revenue Stamp: An Autobiography’ is written by which of the following Indian poets, who was a prominent figure of Punjabi literature?

A

Anwar Masood

B

Ajit Sahni

C

Mahasweta Devi

D

Amrita Pritam

(Q9) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Which of the following is 'George David Roberts’ thriller novel that is based on his own experience in Mumbai?

A

Kurukshetra

B

Shantaram

C

Amrit Aur Vish

D

Area of Darkness

(Q10) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following is the author of the famous English classic novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’?

A

 D H Lawrence

B

Mark Twain

C

Jane Eyre

D

Jane Austen

(Q11) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following wrote two books on the history and dance structure of Mohiniyattam?

A

Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma

B

Thankamani

C

Kalamandalam Radhika

D

Kalamandalam Hymavathi

(Q12) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following Indian singers has written ‘Raag Sarita’?

A

Chintaman Raghunath Vyas

B

Pandit Kumar Gandharva

C

Balasaheb Poonchwale

D

Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande

(Q13) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Whose autobiography is titled ‘Ace against Odds’?

A

 Karnam Malleswari

B

 Sania Mirza

C

 Mary Kom

D

 PT Usha

(Q14) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

The title of the autobiography of actor Dilip Kumar is _________.

A

Romancing With Life: An Autobiography

B

Actually … I Met Them

C

The Substance And The Shadow: An Autobiography

D

An Unfinished Story

(Q15) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

The autobiography 'My Experiments with Truth' was originally written in which language?

A

Bengali

B

Marathi

C

English

D

Gujarati

(Q16) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Which of the following novels is written by Kiran Desai?

A

Midnight's Children

B

The Golden House

C

The Inheritance of Loss

D

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

(Q17) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

The autobiography ‘Unbreakable: An Autobiography’ is written by which of the following sportspersons of India?

A

Abhinav Bindra 

B

P T Usha  

C

Yuvraj Singh 

D

 M C Mary Kom 

(Q18) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Which of the following novels is written by Mulk Raj Anand that shows the cruelty of the caste system based on pre-independence era of India?

A

Coolie

B

Across the Black Waters

C

The Village

D

Untouchable

(Q19) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following has written the Hindi novel ‘Kafan’?

A

Sumitranandan Pant

B

Premchand

C

Mahadevi Verma

D

Jaishankar Prasad

(Q20) General Knowledge » Books and Authors

Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Secret of the Veda’?

A

Swami Vivekananda

B

Annie Besant

C

J Krishnamurti

D

Sri Aurobindo