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Questions : Whose autobiography is the book ‘My Music, My Life’?

(a) Pandit Ravi Shankar

(b) Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma

(c) Ustad Zakir Hussain

(d) Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Who was the author of the book ‘Arthashastra’ ?

a) Megasthenes

b) Seleucus Nikator

c) Chandra Gupta

d) Chanakya

Answer: (d)

Chanakya was also known by the name of Vishnugupta and Kautilya. He was the Prime Minister of first Mauryan ruler Chandragupta Maurya. He authored ‘Arthashastra’ an authentic book on statecraft and polity.

Question : 2

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

List I List II
(Books) (Authors)
A. Ghar Aur Adalat 1. T.S.R. Subramaniam
B. Jhopri Se Rashtrapati Bhawan Tak 2. Nandan Nilekani
C. Imagining India 3. Mahendra Kulshrestha
D. Journey through Babudom and Neta land 4. Leila Seth
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 3 2 4

b) 4 1 3 2

c) 3 2 4 1

d) 4 3 2 1

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

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

List I List II
(Books) (Authors)
A. The Struggle in My Life 1. Lech Walesa
B. The Struggle and the Triumph 2. Nelson Mandela
C. Friends and Foes 3. Leonid Brezhnev
D. Rebirth 4. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
  5. Sheikh Mujibur Rehman
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 1 2 5 3

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 2 1 5 3

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

The English edition of ‘Gitanjali’ was published in the year

a) 1912

b) 1910

c) 1913

d) 1911

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

The “One Straw Revolution” was written by :

a) M.S. Swaminathan

b) Masanobu Fukuoka

c) Richael Carlson

d) Norman Borlaug

Answer: (b)

The One Straw Revolution is a seminal book written by Masanobu Fukuoka concerning his methods of natural farming which has been highly influential with various organic farming and natural food and lifestyle movements.

Question : 6

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

List I List II
A. Geet Govind 1. Jayadev
B. Kadambari 2. Bana Bhatt
C. Malti Madhav 3. Bhavabhuti
D. Amarkosh 4. Amar Singh
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 4 3 1 2

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 3 2 4

Answer: (c)

Jayadeva was a Sanskrit poet circa 1200 AD. He is most known for his composition, the epic poem Gita Govinda, which depicts the divine love of Krishna, and his consort, Radha. B?naBhatta was a Sanskrit prose writer and poet of India.

He was the Asthana Kavi in the court of King Harsha Vardhana, who reigned c. 606–647 CE in north India. Bana’s principal works include a biography of Harsha, the Harshacharita, and one of the world’s earliest novels, Kadambari.

Bhavabhuti was an 8th-century scholar of India noted for his plays and poetry, written in Sanskrit. His plays are considered equivalent to the works of Kalidasa.

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