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Questions : Which of the following books is written by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam?

(a) Science is Today’s India

(b) Guiding Soul

(c) Developing India

(d) Defence set up in India

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam usually referred to as Dr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, is an Indian scientist and administrator who served as the 11th President of India. Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, studied physics at St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, and aerospace engineering at the Madras Institute of Technology (MIT), Chennai.

Guiding Souls: Dialogues on the Purpose of Life reveals his spiritual side. He has written poems in Tamil as well. It has been reported that there is considerable demand in South Korea for translated versions of books authored by him. Kalam has also patronized grassroots innovations.

He is closely associated with the Honey Bee Network and The National Innovation Foundation. The NIF is a body of the Government of India and operates from Ahmadabad, Gujarat.

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Question : 1

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

List I List II
A. Priya Pravas 1. Indira Gandhi
B. Gaban 2. Ayodhya Prasad
C. Eternal India 3. Premchand
D. Shah Nama 4. Firdausi
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 2 4 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 2 3 1 4

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Who is the author of the new book “Knowledge Innovation Strategy”?

a) Ravinder Singh

b) Parag Kulkarni

c) Darjoy Datta

d) Amish Tripathi

Answer: (b)

“Knowledge Innovation Strategy’ is authored by Parag Kulkarni, one of India’s most senior management consultants. It was published by Bloomsbury India in February 2015. The book advocates a new concept of Systemic Knowledge Innovation for professionals.

Question : 3

Which of the following books was not written by a Nobel Laureate?

a) A House for Mr. Biswas

b) A Suitable Boy

c) Among Believers

d) An Area of Darkness and India

Answer: (b)

A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, published in 1993. At 1349 pages and 591,552 words, the book is one of the longest novels ever published in a single volume in the English language. It won the Best book, Commonwealth Writers Prize in 1994.

Question : 4

Which of the following is not written by Munshi Premchand?

a) Godan

b) Manasorovar

c) Gaban

d) Guide

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

The book ‘Mother India’ is authored by

a) Katherine Mayo

b) Sister Nivedita

c) Annie Besant

d) Katherine Frank

Answer: (a)

Mother India, was a polemical book by the American author Katherine Mayo. It was published in 1927. In her book, Mayo attacked society, religion and culture of the country of India.

Question : 6

The book ‘Meghdootam’ is written by

a) Kalidasa

b) Vishkhadatta

c) Panini

d) Shudrak

Answer: (a)

Meghdootam is written by Kalidasa. The meghaduta is a poem describing the message of departed Yaksha to his wife, to be conveyed through a cloud. Yaksha, a servant of lord, Kubera, made some mistake in his duty; Kubera punished him with a curse, banishing him from Alaka into exile for a period of one year.

Therefore, Yaksha sent his message to his wife through a cloud.

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