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Questions : Consider the following statements :
  1. Mrichhakatikam was written by Shudrak.
  2. Raghuvansham and Meghdootam was written by Panini.
  3. Kamasutra was composed by Vatsyayana.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 1, 2 and 3

(c) 1 only

(d) 2 only

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Mirchhakatikam was written by Shudrak. Kamasutra was composed by Vatsyayana.

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Question : 1

The book ‘The Proudest Day’ was authored by

a) Chandra Kumar and Mohindra Puri

b) Alok Bhalla

c) Anthony Read and David Fisher

d) Durga Das

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Which one of the following books was written by Tilak?

a) Gokhale - My Political Guru

b) India in Transition

c) Discovery of India

d) Gita Rahasya

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

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

List I List II
A. Maila Aanchal 1. Phanishwar Nath ‘Renu’
B. Chand Ka Munh Tedha hai 2. Phanishwar Nath ‘Renu’
C. Bharat Durdasa 3. Muktibodh 
D. Mare Gaye Gulfam 4. Bhartendu Harishchandra
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 4 1 2 3

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 3 4 2

Answer: (b)

  • Maila Aanchal — Phanishwar Nath ‘Renu’
  • Chand Ka Munh Tedha hai — Muktibodh
  • Bharat Durdasa — Bhartendu Harishchandra
  • Mare Gaye Gulfam — Phanishwar Nath ‘Renu’

Question : 4

Who authored the book ‘Politics in India’?

a) Romila Thapar

b) Bidyut Chakrabarty

c) A.K. Dubey

d) Rajni Kothari

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

The author of ‘The Satanic Verses’ is

a) Salman Rushdie

b) John Grisham

c) Kushal Das

d) Rammurthy

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.

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