Books and Authors, Awards and Indian Culture SSC CGL Questions

Books and Authors, Awards and Indian Culture MCQ Questions

1.
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Two Lives’?
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A.
Sudha Murty
B.
Arundhati Roy
C.
Chetan Bhagat
D.
Vikram Seth
ANSWER :
D. Vikram Seth
2.
Who among the following wrote the novel 'The Great Gatsby'?
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A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Harper Lee
C.
F Scott Fitzgerald
D.
Alice Walker
ANSWER :
C. F Scott Fitzgerald
3.
Who among the following wrote ‘India Wins freedom’?
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A.
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
Abul Kalam Azad
C.
Jaswant Singh
D.
Rajendra Prasad
ANSWER :
B. Abul Kalam Azad
4.
Who among the following science fiction/ popular science writers wrote ‘2001 : A Space Odyssey’ and held the position of a Professor at the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad?
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A.
Isaac Asimov
B.
Arthur C Clarke
C.
Jules Verne
D.
HG Wells
ANSWER :
B. Arthur C Clarke
5.
Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Mrs Funnybones’?
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A.
Rekha
B.
Juhi Chawla
C.
Twinkle Khanna
D.
Sonali Bendre
ANSWER :
C. Twinkle Khanna
6.
Which of the following books was written by Jawaharlal Nehru?
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A.
A Bunch of Old Letters
B.
Riddles in Hinduism
C.
Ranade, Gandhi and Jinnah
D.
Waiting For A Visa: Autobiographical Notes
ANSWER :
A. A Bunch of Old Letters