books & authors section 6 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Answer: (b)

Answer: (a)

Answer: (d)

The Ground Beneath Her Feet is Salman Rushdie’s sixth novel. Published in 1999, it is a variation on the Orpheus/Eurydice myth with rock music replacing Orpheus’ lyre.

Answer: (a)

Answer: (b)

The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money was written by the English economist John Maynard Keynes. Published in February 1936, it is largely credited with creating the terminology and shape of modern macroeconomics.

Answer: (a)

My Life is a 2004 autobiography written by former President of the United States Bill Clinton, who left office on January 20, 2001. It was released on June 22, 2004.

The book was published by the Knopf Publishing Group; the book sold in excess of 2,250,000 copies. Clinton had received what was at the time the world’s highest book advance fee, believed to have been worth US$12 million; at the announcement of media personality Oprah Winfrey’s future weight loss book, it was said that her undisclosed advance fee had broken this record.