Books (Traditional General Knowledge) (Part-IV)

21. Who among the following is the author of the book 'A Passage to England'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 10.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

(a) V.S. Naipaul
(b) Khushwant Singh
(c) Salman Rushdie
(d) Nirad C Chaudhuri

Correct Answer: (d) Nirad C Chaudhuri

Solution:Nirad C Chaudhuri is the author of the book "A Passage to England".

22. Who authored 'A Century is not Enough' in 2018? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 10.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

(a) Sourav Ganguly
(b) Sachin Tendulkar
(c) Virat Kohli
(d) MS Dhoni

Correct Answer: (a) Sourav Ganguly

Solution:Sourav Ganguly wrote 'A Century is Not Enough' in the year 2018. Gautam Bhattacharya also assisted in its writing.

23. Who among the following wrote the book 'A History of the Sikhs'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 11.06.2019 (Shift-I)]

(a) Amrita Pritam
(b) Khushwant Singh
(c) Bhai Vir Singh
(d) Gurbachan Singh Talib

Correct Answer: (b) Khushwant Singh

Solution:Khushwant Singh wrote the book 'A History of the Sikhs'.

24. Which Indian author wrote the book 'The English Teacher'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 11.06.2019 (Shift-III)]

(a) Vikram Seth
(b) Ruskin Bond
(c) R.K. Narayan
(d) Khushwant Singh

Correct Answer: (c) R.K. Narayan

Solution:The book 'The English Teacher' was written by the Indian author RK Narayan.

25. Which of the following Indian authors is one of the four screenplay writers of the movie 'Kai Po Che'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 11.06.2019 (Shift-III)]

(a) Ravinder Singh
(b) Durjoy Datta
(c) Chetan Bhagat
(d) Amish Tripathi

Correct Answer: (c) Chetan Bhagat

Solution:Chetan Bhagat is one of the four screenplay writers of the movie "Kai Po Che".

26. Who of the following authored the book 'Revolution 2020'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 9.03.2020 (Shift-II)]

(a) Chetan Bhagat
(b) Rupa Pai
(c) Arvind Kejriwal
(d) Devdutt Pattnaik

Correct Answer: (a) Chetan Bhagat

Solution:The book 'Revolution 2020' is authored by Chetan Bhagat.

27. Who is the author of the book 'Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 12.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

(a) Barak Obama
(b) Nelson Mandela
(c) Aung San Suu Kyi
(d) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Correct Answer: (c) Aung San Suu Kyi

Solution:Aung San Suu Kyi is the author of the book 'Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings'.

28. Which Indian author wrote the book 'Two Lives'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 12.06.2019 (Shift-III)]

(a) Vikram Seth
(b) Chetan Bhagat
(c) Amish Tripathi
(d) Amitav Ghosh

Correct Answer: (a) Vikram Seth

Solution:The book 'Two Lives' is written by Vikram Seth.

29. Who is the author of the book 'The Bird of Time: Songs of Life, Death and the Spring'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 13.06.2019 (Shift-I)]

(a) Kamala Suraiyya
(b) Vikram Seth
(c) Rabindranath Tagore
(d) Sarojini Naidu

Correct Answer: (d) Sarojini Naidu

Solution:Sarojini Naidu is the author of the book 'The Bird of Time: Songs of Life, Death and the Spring'.

30. Who is the author of the book 'The Buddha and His Dhamma'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 13.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) B.R. Ambedkar
(c) Sarojini Naidu
(d) Rajmohan Gandhi

Correct Answer: (b) B.R. Ambedkar

Solution:B.R. Ambedkar is the author of the book 'The Buddha and His Dhamma'.