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'The Story of My Experiments with Truth' is the autobiography of :
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
'The Story of My Experiments with Truth' is the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi.
82
Who is the author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister"?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sanjaya Baru is the author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister".
83
Who amongst the following is the author of the book 'A bend in the River'?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
A Bend in the River is a 1979 novel by Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul. The novel, telling the story of Salim, a merchant in post - colonial mid 20th century Africa, is one of Naipaul's best known works and was widely praised. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1979.
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Who is the author of 'A Suitable Boy'?
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Answer: Option A
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Vikram Seth has written acclaimed books in several genres: verse novel, The Golden Gate; travel book, From Heaven Lake; animal fables, Beastly Tales; epic fiction, A Suitable Boy.
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Who among the following has directed the film 'Sardar'?
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Answer: Option C
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Sardar is a 1994 Indian biographical drama film on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of India's greatest freedom fighters, directed by Ketan Mehta and written by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar.
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'Maya Memsaab' is a film directed by -
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Answer: Option C
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'Maya Memsaab' is a film directed by Ketan Mehta.
87
Who was the author of the trilogy "The Immortals of Meluha","The Secret of the Nagas", and "The Oath of the Vayuputras"?
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Answer: Option A
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Amish Tripathi was the author of the trilogy "The Immortals of Meluha","The Secret of the Nagas", and "The Oath of the Vayuputras".
88
In which language did Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar write?
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Answer: Option C
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Masti Venkatesha Iyengar (6 June 1891 – 6 June 1986) was a well - known writer in Kannada language.
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Who has written 'Panchatantra'?
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Answer: Option B
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The Panchatantra means five books. It is possibly the oldest surviving collection of Indian fables, having been written around 200 BC by Pandit Vishnu Sharma, a Hindu scholar.
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Who authored the book titled 'Jinnah often came to our House', which one the 2016 The Hindu Prize?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kiran Doshi, a retired diplomat and educationist from Gujarat, won The Hindu Prize 2016 for his third major work of fiction, 'Jinnah Often Came to Our House', a book set against the political turmoil of the subcontinent from the early part of the 20th century, ending with the Partition and Independence.