books & authors section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21 [MPPCS (Pre) 1990]

The author of ‘The Golden Gate’ is

a) Sir Walter Scott

b) Amitabh Ghosh

c) Vikram Seth

d) Ernest Hemingway

Question : 22 [IAS (Pre) 2007]

The song ‘Amar Sonar Bangla’ written during the Swadeshi Movement of India inspired the liberation struggle of Bangladesh and was adopted as the National Anthem of Bangladesh. Who wrote this song?

a) Mukunda Das

b) Rajni Kanta Sen

c) Rabindra Nath Tagore

d) Dwijendralal Roy

Question : 23 [MPPCS (Pre) 2004]

Who wrote ‘The Satanic Verses’?

a) Salman Rushdie

b) Arundhati Roy

c) Taslima Nasreen

d) Vikram Seth

Question : 24 [SSC CGL 2016]

Who introduced the term ‘Hindu rate of growth’?

a) Raj Krishna

b) Kaushik Basu

c) Amartya Sen

d) V. K. R. V. Rao

Question : 25 [Uttarakhand Lower Sub. (Pre) 2010]

‘Srimad Bhagavat Gita Rahasya’ was written by

a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

b) Aurobindo Ghosh

c) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak