Check Most Important Books and Authors GK questions with their answers:Quizs Question

Q1. ‘Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India’s First Women in Medicine’ is written by which writer?

A. Yalamanchili Sivaji

B. Ashok Chakravarti

C. Kavitha Rao

D. Dr Beena Budki

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Answer:- C. Kavitha Rao

Q 2. Who wrote‘The Fourth Lion: Essays for Gopalkrishna Gandhi’?

A. Jairam Ramesh

B. Dhaval Kulkarni

C. Bimal Jalan

D.Venu Madhav Govindu and Srinath Raghavan

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Answer:-D.Venu Madhav Govindu and Srinath Raghavan

Q 3. Who wrote ‘Nathuram Godse: The True Story of Gandhi’s Assassin’?

A. Dr Vipin Gupta

B. Amitav Ghosh

C. Dhaval Kulkarni

D. Kajal Suri

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Answer:-C. Dhaval Kulkarni

Q 4. “Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020” is written by which author?

A. Supriya Paul

B. Vinod Kapri

C. Salman Rushdie

D. Amartya Sen

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Answer:-C. Salman Rushdie

Q 5. ‘Believe-What Life and Cricket Taught Me’ is the biography of which cricketer?

A. MS Dhoni

B. Sachin Tendulkar

C. Suresh Raina

D. Saurav Ganguly

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Answer:-C. Suresh Raina

Q 6. ‘The 7 Sins of Being a Mother’ is written by whom?

A. Kajal Suri

B. Neena Gupta

C. Sunita Dwivedi

D. Tahira Kashyap Khurrana

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Answer:-D. Tahira Kashyap Khurrana

Q 7. Who is the writer of the book ‘All Time Favorites for Children’?

A. Rudyard Kipling

B. William Sheakspear

C. Shakoor Rather

D. Ruskin Bond

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Answer:- D. Ruskin Bond

Q 8. Who written the ‘Monk in a Merc’ book?

A. Mulmi Sundeep Mishra

B. Amish Raj

C. Ashok Pangariya

D. Kaushik Basu

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Answer:-C. Ashok Pangariya

Q 9. ‘My Joys and Sorrows- as a Mother of a Special Child’ is written by which author?

A. Kareena Kapoor Khan

B. Krishna Saksena

C. Supriya Paul

D. Reena Gupta

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Answer:-B. Krishna Saksena

Q10. who wrote “Wisdom for Start-ups from Grownups: Discovering Corporate Ayurveda’?

A. Prachand Praveer

B. R Gopalakrishnan and R Narayanan

C. Nitin Gokhale

D. Dr Achyuta Samanta

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Answer:- B. R Gopalakrishnan and R Narayanan

Q 11. ‘Manohar Parrikar: Brilliant Mind, Simple Life’ is written by which author?

A. Harekrushna Mahtab

B. Prachand Praveer

C. Nitin Gokhale

D. Dr Achyuta Samanta

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Answer:-C. Nitin Gokhale

Q12. Who wrote ‘Agriculture in India: Contemporary Challenges- in the context of doubling farmers income’?

A. Yatindra Mishra

B. Dr Shailendra Joshi

C. Dr. Mohan Kanda

D. Prachand Praveer

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Answer:- C. Dr. Mohan Kanda

Q 13. India’s Power Elite: Class, Caste and a Cultural revolution’ is written by which author

A. Sanjay Baru

B. Peggy Mohan

C. Jeet Thayil

D. Dr. Shailendra Joshi

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Answer:-A. Sanjay Baru

Q14. Who of the following is the author of the book “Imaging India Ideas for the New Century”?

A. Nandan Nilekani

B. M J Akbar

C. Arvind Adiga

D. Shashi Tharoor

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Answer:- A. Nandan Nilekani

Q 15. Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘Katha Kaho Urvashi’?

A. R.K. Karanjia

B. Michael Hammer

C. Pupul Jaykar

D. Dr. Dalip Kaur Tiwana

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Answer:-D. Dr. Dalip Kaur Tiwana)

Q 16. The ‘Arthashastra’ is a treatise book on which one of the following?

A. Religion in Administration

B. Political Philosophy

C. Environmental

D. Economics

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Answer:- B. Political Philosophy

Q 17. Who is the author of the book ‘Mother India’?

A. Katherine Frank

B. Katherine Mayo

C. Sister Nivedita

D. Annie Besant

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Answer:-B. Katherine Mayo

Q 18. Which scripture was called his Mother by Gandhiji?

A. Bhagwat Gita

B. The New Testament

C. Ramayana

D. The Holy Quran

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Answer:-A. Bhagwat Gita

Q 19. Who is the author of the book India a Million Multinies Now?

A. Amitav Ghosh

B. Nirad C Choudhari

C. Mulk Raj Anand

D. V S Naipaul

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Answer:-D. VS Naipaul

Q 20. Who among the following is not a Dada Saheb Phalke Awardee?

A. JP Dutta

B. Adoor Gopalakrishnan

C. Mrinal Sen

D. Shyam Benegal

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Answer:-A. JP Dutta

Q 21. Who is the author of the book ‘The Last Mughal – The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi 1857’?

A. William Dalrymple

B. Thomas Wilson

C. Simon Digby

D. John Kirkland

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Answer:-A. William Dalrymple

Q 22. Who wrote the book “Bye Bye Corona”?

A. Suman Dubey

B. Dr. Pradeep Srivastava

C. Chinmay Tumbe

D. Tamal Badyopadhyay

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Answer:-B. Dr. Pradeep Srivastava

Q 23. ‘On the Trails of Buddha: A Journey to the East’ is the book written by which author?

A. Suman Dubey

B. Dr. Pradeep Srivastava

C. Chinmay Tumbe

D. Deepankar Aron

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Answer:- D. Deepankar Aron

Q 24. Who is the author of the book “The age of pandemic (1817-1920): How they shaped India and the World”?

A. Suman Dubey

B. Dr. Pradeep Srivastava

C. Chinmay Tumbe

D. Deepankar Aron

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Answer:-C. Chinmay Tumbe

Q 25. Which of the following is the writer of “‘Night of the Restless Spirits: Stories from 1984’?

A. Sarbpreet Singh

B. NK Singh

C. Dr. Pradeep Kumar Srivastava

D. Suman Dubey

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Answer:-A.Sarbpreet Singh

Q 26. Who is the author of the book “The Battle of Belonging”?

A. Sarbpreet Singh

B. Shashi Tharoor

C. Anand Neelakantan

D. GBS Sindhu

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Answer:-B. Shashi Tharoor

Q 27. “Bapu- the Unforgettable” is written by which Indian politician?

A. Arvind Kejriwal

B. Akhilesh Yadav

C. Manish Sisodia

D. Yogendra yadav

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Answer:-C. Manish Sisodia

Q 28. ‘My story in my own words’ is written by which author?

A. Sheela Birnstiel

B. Claude Arpi

C. Romila Thapar

D. Dr. Krishna Saksena

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Answer:-A. Sheela Birnstiel

Q 29. Who is the author of the book “Azadi: Freedom, Fascism, Fiction”?

A. Kanihya Kumar

B. Romil Thapar

C. Anand Vasu

D. Arundhati Roy

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Answer:-D. Arundhati Roy

Q 30. Which Indian Army General wrote the book ‘National Security Challenges: Young Scholars Perspective’?

A. V.K Singh

B. Vikram Singh

C. Bipin Rawat

D. M.M Naravane

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Answer:- D. M.M. Naravane

Q 31. ‘Amazing Ayodhya’ book is written by which of the following authors?

A. Nirupma Yadav

B. Neena Rai

C. Arjun Subramaniam

D. Jitendra Singh

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Answer:-B. Neena Rai

Q 32. Who wrote “One Arranged Murder” book?

A. Chetan Bhagat

B. Jitendra Singh

C. Arjun Subramanium

D. Sheela Birnstiel

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Answer:-A. Chetan Bhagat

Q 33. Which of the following India minister wrote “Best Practices in Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme”?

A. Piyus Goyal

B. Ravishankar Prasad

C. Narendra Singh Tomar

D. Smriti Irani

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Answer:-C. Narendra Singh Tomar

Q 34. Who is the author of the book ‘Freedom Behind Bars’ ?

A. Nelson Mandela

B. Sheikh Abdullah

C. Jawaharlal Nehru

D. Kiran Bedi

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Answer:-D. Kiran Bedi

Q 35. The book “The Vijay Mallya Story” has been written by _____ which author?

A. Siddharth Mallya

B. Gopinath

C. Vijay Mallya

D. Giriprakash

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Answer:- D. Giriprakash

Q 36. Who is the author of the book ‘The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis And What We Can Do To Avoid It’ ?

A. Felipe B. Larrain

B. Robin Hahnel

C. Julian Cribb

D. Jeffrey Sachs

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Answer:-C. Julian Cribb

Q 37. Who is the author of the book ‘Colours of the Rainbow’ ?

A. Anita Nayyar

B. A. V. Kamath

C. Pritish Nandy

D. Ranjit Biswas

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Answer:-D. Ranjit Biswas

Q 38. Who is the author of the book ‘A Passage to England’ ?

A. Vikram Seth

B. Nirad C. Choudhury

C. Eric Segal

D. E. M. Forster

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Answer:-B. Nirad C. Choudhury

Q 39. The book “Truth, love and A Little Malice” is written by which of the following authors

A. Vikram Seth

B. Tarun Tejpal

C. Khushwant Singh

D. Nirad C. Chaudhuri

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Answer:-C. Khushwant Singh

Q 40. Who is the author of the book “Glimpses of World History” ?

A. H. G. Wells

B. Jawaharlal Nehru

C. Mark Twain

D. Rabindranath Tagore

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Answer:-B. Jawaharlal Nehru

Q 41. The famous novel ‘Post office’ was written by which of the following authors?

A. K. M. Munshil

B. Neeraj

C. R. D. Dinkar

D. Rabindranath Tagore

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Answer:- D. Rabindranath Tagore

Q 42. Who is the author of the book ‘Prison Dairy’?

A. Amitabh Ghosh

B. Mala Sen

C. Kapil Dev

D. Jay Prakash Narayan

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Answer:-D. Jay Prakash Narayan

Q 43. Who is the author of the book ‘Anandmath’ ?

A. Jyotiba Phule

B. Sarojini Naidu

C. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

D. Rabindranath Tagore

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Answer:-C. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

Q 44. Which of the following book is not written by Rabindranath Tagore?

A. Chithrangada

B. Kapala Kundala

C. Chitra

D. The Court Dancer

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Answer:-B. Kapala Kundala

Q 45. Which of the following book is written by Panini ?

A. Mahabhashya

B. Madhyamika Karika

C. Mitakshara

D. Ashtadhyayi

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Answer:-D. Ashtadhyayi

Q 46. Who is the author of ‘Death in The Castle’?

A. John Gunther

B. Pearl S. Buck

C. H.P Nanda

D. Thomas Mann

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Answer:- B. Pearl S. Buck

Q 47. Who wrote the book ‘A Journey’ ?

A. Harisen

B. Tony Blair

C. Janardhan Thakur

D. Bikram Seth

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Answer:- B. Tony Blair

Q 48. Who is the author of the book ‘The Prince’ ?

A. Emile Zola

B. Niccolo Machiaveli

C. V.S. Sharma

D. Bernard Shaw

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Answer:- B.Niccolo Machiaveli

Q 49. Who is the author of the book “Death Of President” ?

A. Rabindranath Tagore

B. W. Marchent

C. Amitabha Ghosh

D. William Shakespeare

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Answer:- B. W. Marchen

Q 50.  Who wrote the book “The way of Knife: The CIA, A secret army and a war at the ends of the earth” ?

A. Irika John

B. Mario Pujo

C. Mark Twain

D. Mark Mazzetti

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Answer:- D. Mark Mazzetti