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(a) Vikram Seth
(b) Nirad C. Chaudhuri
(c) Tarun Tejpal
(d) Khushwant Singh
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Answer: (d)
Khushwant Singh is an Indian novelist and journalist.
Singh’s weekly column, “With Malice towards One and All”, carried by several Indian newspapers, is among the most widely-read columns in the country. An Indo-Anglican novelist, Singh is best known for his trenchant secularism, his humour, and his abiding love of poetry.
His comparisons of social and behavioural characteristics of Westerners and Indians are laced with acid wit. He served as editor of several literary and news magazines, as well as two broadsheet newspapers, through the 1970s and 1980s.
He is a recipient of the Padma Vibhushan the second-highest civilian award in India.
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Question : 1
The author of ‘The Satanic Verses’ is
a) Salman Rushdie
b) John Grisham
c) Kushal Das
d) Rammurthy
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's fourth novel, first published in 1988 and inspired in part by the life of Muhammad. It was a 1988 Booker Prize Finalist and won the 1988 Whitbread Award for a novel of the year.
However, major controversy ensued as conservative Muslims accused it of blasphemy and mocking their faith which resulted in a fatwa calling for Rushdie's death issued by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the Supreme Leader of Iran, in 1989.
Question : 2
Who authored the book ‘Politics in India’?
a) Romila Thapar
b) Bidyut Chakrabarty
c) A.K. Dubey
d) Rajni Kothari
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 3
Consider the following statements :
- Mrichhakatikam was written by Shudrak.
- Raghuvansham and Meghdootam was written by Panini.
- Kamasutra was composed by Vatsyayana.
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) 1 only
d) 2 only
Answer »Answer: (a)
Mirchhakatikam was written by Shudrak. Kamasutra was composed by Vatsyayana.
Question : 4
‘Indian War of Independence 1857’ is written by
a) V.D. Savarkar
b) S.N. Sen
c) S.B. Chaudhuri
d) R.C. Majumdar
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 5
Who is the ghost writer of Parvez Musharraf’s biography ‘In the Line of Fire’?
a) Jabir Hussain
b) Humayun Gohar
c) None of the above
d) Hamidi Kashmiri
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 6
‘India of our Dreams’ is a book written by
a) M.V. Kamath
b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
c) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
d) Dr. C. Subramanian
Answer »Answer: (a)
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