Books (Traditional General Knowledge) (Part-VI)

11. The book 'Gitanjali' is authored by: [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 20.10.2021 (Shift-III)]

(a) Devaki Nandan Khatri
(b) Ganga Das
(c) Rabindranath Tagore
(d) Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Correct Answer: (c) Rabindranath Tagore

Solution:The book 'Gitanjali' is authored by Rabindranath Tagore.

12. Which one of the following is not one of the writings of Lala Lajpat Rai? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 22.10.2021 (Shift-I)]

(a) Arya Samaj
(b) The story of My deportation
(c) Unhappy India
(d) India wins freedom

Correct Answer: (d) India wins freedom

Solution:India wins freedom was written by Abul Kalam Azad.

13. Who among the following is the author of the book '150 Years of Celebrating the Mahatma the South African Legacy'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 22.10.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) Fakir Hassen
(b) Daniel Woodrell
(c) Fareed Zakaria
(d) Frederic Tuten

Correct Answer: (a) Fakir Hassen

Solution:Fakir Haasan is the author of the book '150 Years of Celebrating the Mahatma - the South African Legacy'.

14. Who among the following is the author of the book titled 'A Woman Is No Man'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 22.10.2021 (Shift-III)]

(a) Margaret Atwood
(b) Jokha Alharthi
(c) Andrew Sean Greer
(d) Etaf Rum

Correct Answer: (d) Etaf Rum

Solution:Etaf Rum is the author of 'A Woman Is No Man'.

15. Who is the author of the book 'The End of Imagination'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 26.10.2021 (Shift-I)]

(a) Jhumpa Lahiri
(b) Sudha Murty
(c) Arundhati Roy
(d) Kiran Desai

Correct Answer: (c) Arundhati Roy

Solution:Arundhati Roy is the author of the book 'The End of Imagination'.

16. Who is the author of the book, 'Walking with the Comrades'? [S.S.C. Online CGL (T-I) 20.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

(a) Sitaram Yechury
(b) Pupul Jayakar
(c) Arundhati Roy
(d) Prakash Karat

Correct Answer: (c) Arundhati Roy

Solution:Arundhati Roy is the author of the book, 'Walking with the Comrades'.

17. Who among the following is the author of the book 'Imaginary Homelands'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 26.10.2021 (Shift-I)]

(a) Khushwant Singh
(b) Arvind Adiga
(c) Salman Rushdie
(d) Ruskin Bond

Correct Answer: (c) Salman Rushdie

Solution:Salman Rushdie is the author of the book 'Imaginary Homelands'

18. Who among the following is the author of 'Being Gandhi'? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 27.10.2021 (Shift-I)]

(a) Nirupama Yadav
(b) Paro Anand
(c) V Pattabhi Ram
(d) Ashis Ray

Correct Answer: (b) Paro Anand

Solution:Paro Anand is the author of 'Being Gandhi'.

19. Which of the following books is not written by Chetan Bhagat? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 5.08.2019 (Shift-III)]

(a) Revolution 2020
(b) Making India Osm
(c) Wise and Otherwise
(d) One Indian Girl

Correct Answer: (c) Wise and Otherwise

Solution:The book "Wise and Otherwise" is written by Sudha Murthy. Rest of the books given in the option are written by Chetan Bhagat.

20. Which of the following books is written by Varaha Mihira? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 8.08.2019 (Shift-I)]

(a) Ritusamhara
(b) Brihat Samhita
(c) Kumarasambhava
(d) Shakuntala

Correct Answer: (b) Brihat Samhita

Solution:Brihat Samhita is written by Varaha Mihira.