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Magazines, Books and Their Authors (Part-I)

📆 October 28, 2024

Total Questions: 50

31. Who is the author of "Annihilation of Caste"? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2016]

Correct Answer: (b) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
Solution:Annihilation of Caste is an undelivered speech written in 1936 by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Dr BR Ambedkar dedicated his life to advocating for the rights of Dalits, who were historically oppressed and marginalized under the rigid caste system. He was a staunch opponent of untouchability and tirelessly fought for the dignity, equality, and social justice of Dalits. His seminal works, "Annihilation of Caste" and "Who Were the Shudras ?" played pivotal roles in this advocacy.

32. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

Correct Answer: (c) Frank Moraes - Jawaharlal Nehru - A Biography
Solution:Jawaharlal Nehru- A Biography' was written by Frank Robert Moraes. Further correct matching is as follows - The life of Mahatma Gandhi- Louis Fischer, India from Curzon to Nehru and After- Durga Das, India Divided- Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

33. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014]

Correct Answer: (d) Frank Moraes - India from Curzon to Nehru and After
Solution:The author of 'India from Curzon to Nehru and After' is Durga Das. All other options are correctly matched.

34. Which one of the following is correctly matched? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2013 U.P. D.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2010]

Correct Answer: (c) Rafiq Zakaria - The Man Who Divided India
Solution:Lala Lajpat Rai and Dadabhai Naoroji wrote 'Unhappy India' and 'Poverty and Un-British Rule in India' respectively. Rafiq Zakaria wrote 'The Man Who Divided India' and Subhas Chandra Bose wrote 'The Indian Struggle'. 'Guilty Men of India’s Partition' is the masterpiece of Ram Manohar Lohia.

35. In which language the famous work of Raja Rammohan Roy 'Gift to Monotheists' was written? [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2021]

Correct Answer: (e) None of the above
Solution:Raja Ram Mohan Roy wrote Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhiddin in Persian language which was translated by Maulavi Obaidullah Al Obaidi as 'A Gift to Monotheists' in 1884 A.D. UKPSC cancelled this question in its revised answer key.

36. . In 1809, Raja Ram Mohan Roy wrote his famous book 'Gift to Monotheist' in which of the following language? [U.P. R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2021]

Correct Answer: (e) None of the above
Solution:Raja Ram Mohan Roy wrote Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhiddin in Persian language which was translated by Maulavi Obaidullah Al Obaidi as 'A Gift to Monotheists' in 1884 A.D. UKPSC cancelled this question in its revised answer key.

37. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? [U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2004]

Correct Answer: (b) Annie Besant - New India
Solution:Annie Besant founded Central Hindu College in 1898 and was elected as the chairperson of Theosophical Society in 1907. In 1914 she started publishing 'The Commonweal' and 'New India.' 'Hind Swaraj' is the book of Mahatma Gandhi and 'India Wins Freedom' is the masterpiece of Abul Kalam Azad.

38. The memoirs titled 'Bapu: My Mother' was written by: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013]

Correct Answer: (d) Manubehn
Solution:

The memoirs titled 'Bapu: My Mother' was written by Manubehn Gandhi.

39. The book 'India Wins Freedom' is the autobiography of: [U.P.D.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2013]

Correct Answer: (c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Solution:

The book 'India Wins Freedom' is the autobiography of Abul Kalam Azad. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, popularly known as Maulana Azad was the first Education minister of Independent India. A senior leader of the Indian National Congress and an important figure of the Nationalist movement, he was also a renowned scholar and debater, well versed in English, Hindi, Arabic, Persian, etc. He was at the forefront of the Khilafat movement, and adopted the pen name 'Azad', meaning 'freedom', to keep himself away from narrow religious views.

40. Who has written the book named 'Gita Rahasya'? [I.A.S. (Pre) 2005 M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2005]

Correct Answer: (b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Solution:Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak wrote the book 'Gita Rahasya' or Srimad bhagavat Gita rahasya in Mandalay jail.
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