Q1. The writer who refused the Nobel Prize for literature was
(a) Winston Churchill
(b) Jean Pal Sartre
(c) Boris Pasternak
(d) Prem Chand
Q2. Who created the unforgettable literary character Sawami?
(a) Vikram Seth
(b) R. K. Narayan
(c) Mulk Raj Anand
(d) Hari vansh Rai Bachchan
Q3. Who is the author of the book ‘Courts And Their Judgements’?
(a) Justice Mr. V. R. Krishna Iyer
(b) Arun Shourie
(c) F. S. Nariman
(d) Ram Jethmalani
Q4. Who is the author of the book “Life of Pi”?
(a) Yan Martel
(b) Rohinton Mistry
(c) Ken Follet
(d) M. J. Akbar
Q5. Which among the following is not a work of Rabindranath Tagore?
(a) Chitra
(b) Kapala Kundala
(c) The Court Dancer
(d) Chithrangada
Q6. The book “My Presidential Years” was written by
(a) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
(b) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(c) R. Venkataraman
(d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Q7. Which of the following Authors and Books is incorrectly matched?
(a) Vishakhadatta: Mudrankshasa
(b) Kautilya: Arthashastra
(c) Megasthenes: Indica
(d) Nagarjuna: Dhruvasw-amini
Q8. The book, A Tale of Two Cities was written by
(a) John Lennon
(b) Mark Twain
(c) Shakespeare
(d) Charles Dickens
Q9. Life Divine is a book written by
(a) Gandhi
(b) Tagore
(c) Radhakrishnan
(d) Sri Aurobindo
Q10. The Book “Shadow of a Princess” is a first-hand account of Princess Diana’s life. It is written by
(a) Patric Jephson
(b) Byron Lord
(c) James Jeans
(d) Clive Ponting
Q11. Who is the author of the book “The Clash of Civilisation”?
(a) Arnold Toynbee
(b) A. L. Basham
(c) Alvin Toffler
(d) Samuel Huntington
Q12. Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?
(a) P. G. Woodehouse
(b) J. K Rowling
(c) Frankline W. Dixon
(d) Carolyn Keene
Q13. ‘Freedom From Fear’ is book written by
(a) Benazir Bhutto
(b) Corazon Aquino
(c) Aung San Suu Kyi
(d) Nayantara Sehgal
Q14. Who is the author of the book ‘Nineteen Eighty Four’?
(a) J.M. Barrie
(b) Walter Scott
(c) George Orwell
(d) Thomas Hardy
Q15. The “Mein Kampf” was written by
(a) Hitler
(b) Mussolini
(c) Bismarck
(d) Mazzinit
