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Question : 46 [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2008]

Who is the author of ‘Andhayug’?

a) Dharam Veer Bharti

b) Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’

c) Mohan Rakesh

d) Mahaveer Prasad Diwedi

Answer: (a)

Question : 47

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

List I List II
A. Mars 1. Yashpal
B. Kamayani 2. Jai Shankar Prasad
C. Agnii Verma 3. Kazi Nazrul Islam
D. Bharat Bharati 4. Maithilisharan Gupt
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 4 2 3 1

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 3 2 4

Answer: (c)

Yashpal (December 3, 1903 – December 26, 1976) was a Hindi language author who wrote in a range of genres, including essays, novels and short stories. He also wrote a play and an autobiography.

Jaishankar Prasad was one of the most famous figures in modern Hindi literature as well as Hindi theatre.

Kazi Nazrul Islam, known popularly as Nazrul, was a Bengali poet, musician and revolutionary who pioneered poetic works espousing intense spiritual rebellion against fascism and oppression.

Maithilisharan Gupt was one of the most important modern Hindi poets. He is considered one of the pioneers of Khari Boli poetry and wrote in the Khari Boli dialect, at a time when most Hindi poets favoured the use of the Braj Bhasha dialect.

Question : 48 [IAS (Pre) 1999]

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

a) The play ‘Nawab’ by Nabin Chandra Das was based on the famine of Bengal

b) ‘Neel Darpan’ was play based on the exploitation of the indigo farmers

c) Urdu theatre used to depend heavily on Parsi theatre

d) The author of the play ‘Ghashiram Kotwal’ is Vijay Tendulkar

Answer: (a)

Question : 49

Who is the author of “INDIA : The Future is Now”.

a) Shashi Tharoor

b) Arundhati Roy

c) Robin Sharma

d) Amartya Sen

Answer: (a)

Question : 50 [MPPCS (Pre) 2013]

Who amongst the following drafted the ‘Sarvodaya Plan’?

a) Morarji Desai

b) M.N. Roy

c) Shriman Narayan Aggarwal

d) Jai Prakash Narayan

Answer: (d)

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