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Questions : Match List I (Book) and List II (Author) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: 
List I List II
(Book) (Author)
A. In Custody 1. Amartya Sen
B. Sea of Poppies 2. Amitav Ghosh
C. The Argumentative 3. Anita Desai Indian
D. Unaccustomed Earth 4. Jhumpa Lahiri 
Codes: A B C D

(a) 4 3 2 1

(b) 4 1 2 3

(c) 3 2 1 4

(d) 1 3 4 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Match the following:

List I List II
(Scholars) (Patrons)
A. Bhavabhuti 1. Yasovarman of Kannauj
B. Harisena 2. Samudragupta
C. Rajasekhara 3. Mahipala
D. Somadeva 4. Prithviraj III
Codes: A B C D

a) 2 3 1 4

b) 2 3 4 1

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 4 2 3 1

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

‘Indica’ was authored by

a) Megasthenes

b) Seleucus

c) Kautilya

d) Aryabhatta

Answer: (a)

Indica was written by Megasthenes, a Greek historian, philosopher, and statesman during the Roman period. He stayed as a Greek envoy to the court of Chandragupta Maurya.

Question : 3

Which of the following books is written by Rabindranath Tagore?

a) Anand Math

b) Durgesh Nandini

c) Rakta Karabi

d) Chidambara

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

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

List I List II
A. Amrit Aur Vish 1. Amrit Lal Nagar
B. A Voice of Freedom 2. Devkinandan Khatri
C. Area of Darkness 3. V.S. Naipaul
D. Chandrakanta Santati 4. Nayantara Sehgal
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 4 2 3 1

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 4 3 2

Answer: (d)

  • Amrit Aur Vish — Amrit Lal Nagar
  • A voice of freedom— Nayantara Sehgal 
  • Area of Darkness — V.S. Naipaul
  • Chandrakanta Santati — Devkinandan Khatri

Question : 5

Match the following.

List I List II
(Books) (Authors)
A. Price of Partition 1. Abul Kalam
B. Anand Math 2. S.S. Gill
C. India 2020 3. Rafiq Zakaria
D. Pathology of Corruption 4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 4 1 2

b) 3 4 2 1

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 4 2 3 1

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
(Works) (Authors)
A. Tabaqat-i-Akbari 1. Al Utbi
B. Tabaqat-i-Nasiri 2. Minhaj-ud-din bin & Siraj-ud-din
C. Tarikh-i-Firozshahi 3. Nizamuddin
D. Tarikh-i-Yamini 4. Zia-ud-din Barani
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 3 2 4

b) 3 2 4 1

c) 3 4 1 2

d) 2 1 4 3

Answer: (b)

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