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Question : 1 [UPPCS (Pre) 1995]

What is the name of Khushwant Singh’s autobiography?

a) The End Racism

b) The Last Moor Last Sigh

c) None of the above

d) Truth Love and a Little Malice

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

‘The Last War’ was written by

a) Vinod Mehta

b) Harsh Mander

c) Sandipan Deb

d) Madhumita Mukherjee

Answer: (c)

The Last War by Sandipan Deb is a novel about a business family that deals in many illegal activities. The novel stretches from the year 1955 to the year 2007, during which time the life of the family members takes various twists and turns. The novel bursts with drama, deceit and manoeuvre.

Question : 3 [SSC CML 2001]

Who is the author of the book “Wings of Fire”?

a) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

b) M.J. Akbar

c) Vikram Seth

d) Arundhati Roy

Answer: (a)

Wings of Fire: An Autobiography of APJ Abdul Kalam (1999) is an autobiography of A P J Abdul Kalam, former President of India. It was written by Dr. Kalam and Arun Tiwari. In this book, Kalam examines his early life, effort, hardship, fortitude, luck and chance that eventually led him to lead Indian space research, nuclear and missile programs.

Question : 4 [IAS (Pre) 2008]

Who among the following translated the autobiography of Madam Curie in Hindi?

a) Chaudhary Charan Singh

b) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

c) Gobind Ballabh Pant

d) Lal Bahadur Shastri

Answer: (d)

Question : 5 [SSC LDEO 2011]

Which one of the following literary pieces was written by Krishna Devaraya ?

a) Ushaparinayam

b) Katha Saristhaga

c) Kaviraja Marga

d) Anukta Malyada

Answer: (d)

Krishna Deva Raya wrote the book Amukta Malyada (A Garland Dedicated to the Lord) in Telugu. This book describes the pangs of separation suffered by Andal (an incarnation of the goddess Mahala-kshmi).

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