Books (Traditional General Knowledge) (Part-V)

41. Who is the author of the book 'My Master'? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 16.04.2021 (Shift-III)]

(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(b) Rabindranath Tagore
(c) Swami Vivekananda
(d) Sri Aurobindo

Correct Answer: (c) Swami Vivekananda

Solution:Swami Vivekananda is the author of the book 'My Master'.

42. Sarbpreet Singh is the author of which of the following books? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 16.04.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) 40 years with Abdul Kalam-Untold Stories
(b) Night of the Restless Spirits: Stories from 1984
(c) The Wrong Family
(d) Grandparents Bag of Stories

Correct Answer: (b) Night of the Restless Spirits: Stories from 1984

Solution:Sarbpreet Singh is the author of the book 'Night of the Restless Spirits: Stories from 1984'.

43. On which of the following idols of Hindu mythology has Italian screenwriter-film producer Alfredo Covelli authored 'Vahana Masterclass', a book for kids? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 19.04.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) Lord Shiva
(b) Lord Vishnu
(c) Lord Ganesha
(d) Lord Krishna

Correct Answer: (c) Lord Ganesha

Solution:Alfredo Covelli authored 'Vahana Masterclass', a book for kids based on Lord Ganesha. Alfredo Covelli is an Italian author and screenwriter-film producer.

44. 'Ace against Odds' is an autobiography by _________. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 11.10.2021 (Shift-I)]

(a) Sania Mirza
(b) Dutee Chand
(c) Mary Kom
(d) Hima Das

Correct Answer: (a) Sania Mirza

Solution:'Ace against Odds' is an autobiography by Sania Mirza. The book is her official biography chronicling her journey to becoming one of India's and the world's top female tennis players.

45. 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is a book written by ______. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 11.10.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) Rudyard Kipling
(b) Ruskin Bond
(c) Lewis Carroll
(d) Mark Twain

Correct Answer: (d) Mark Twain

Solution:'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is a book written by Mark Twain.

46. Who is the author of the book 'The Tales of Beedle The Bard'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 11.10.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) J.K. Rowling
(b) Lewis Carroll
(c) Roald Dahl
(d) E.B. White

Correct Answer: (a) J.K. Rowling

Solution:J.K. Rowling is the author of the book 'The Tales of Beedle The Bard'.

47. Who among the following is the author of the book titled 'Speaking Truth to Power: My Alternative View'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 12.10.2021 (Shift-I)]

(a) Subramanian Swamy
(b) Mani Shankar Aiyar
(c) Arun Shourie
(d) P Chidambaram

Correct Answer: (d) P Chidambaram

Solution:P. Chidambaram is the author of the book titled 'Speaking Truth to Power: My Alternative View'.

48. Who wrote the book 'Kundalini: The Mother of the Universe', which Includes an English translation of 'Lalita Sahasranama'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 12.10.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) Dr. S Radha Krishnan
(b) Rabindranath Tagore
(c) Rishi Singh Gherwal
(d) Vikram Seth

Correct Answer: (c) Rishi Singh Gherwal

Solution:Rishi Singh Gherwal wrote the book 'Kundalini: The Mother of the Universe', which Includes an English translation of 'Lalita Sahasranama'.

49. Who is the author of the book 'Beyond the Lines'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 12.10.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) Vishnu Sharma
(b) V.V. Giri
(c) Kuldip Nayar
(d) Omar Khayyam

Correct Answer: (c) Kuldip Nayar

Solution:Kuldip Nayar is the author of the book 'Beyond the Lines: An Autobiography'.

50. Who among the following is the author of the book 'Kanthapura'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 12.10.2021 (Shift-III)]

(a) Kamala Das
(b) Raja Rao
(c) Nirad Choudhuri
(d) Sitakanta Mohapatra

Correct Answer: (b) Raja Rao

Solution:Raja Rao is the author of the book 'Kanthapura'.