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Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Books and Authors-GK

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Each section contains 100 MCQs on Books and Authors .
31
Who was the author of the book 'Plagues and Peoples'?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
'Plagues and Peoples' is a book on epidemiological history by historian William H. McNeill published by Anchor Books in 1976.
32
Karl Marx wrote
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Karl Marx wrote Das Kapital.
33
The novel 'A Suitable Boy' is written by -
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The novel 'A Suitable Boy' is written by Vikram Seth.
34
The book 'All Under Heaven' was written by :
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Answer: Option A
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35
'Six Machine (I Don't Like Cricket . . . . . I Love It)' is an autobiography of which famous batsman?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
'Six Machine (I Don't Like Cricket . . . . . I Love It)' is an autobiography of Chris Gayle.
36
Rabindranath Tagore was awarded Noble Prize for his literary work named -
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Poet Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 for his collection Gitanjali published in London in 1912.
37
Which of the following books is written by Rabindranath Tagore?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Raktakarabi is a symbolic drama of Rabindranath Tagore.
38
Who is the author 'The Association of Small Bombs', which is currently shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
World famous book “The Association of Small Bombs" is written by Indian - American author Karan Mahajan. His first novel was 'Family Planning'. The book was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. The Association of Small Bombs was a finalist for the National Book Award 2016.
39
The book 'Kargil : Turning the Tide' is written by -
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Penned by Lieutenant General Mohinder Puri, the book titled 'Kargil: Turning the Tide' is a first - hand narrative of the operations of 8 Mountain Division, which was tasked to evict the infiltrators from the Drass - Mushkoh Sector during Operation Vijay.
40
Who wrote the book "War and Peace"?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Leo Tolstoy wrote the book "War and Peace".