Magazines, Books and Their Authors (Part-II)

Total Questions: 50

21. Who was the Author of "My Experiments with Truth"? [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2006 M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1998]

(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Indira Gandhi
(c) Narshima Rao
(d) Mahatma Gandhi

Correct Answer: (d) Mahatma Gandhi

Solution:

Mahatma Gandhi wrote his autobiography "The story of My Experiments With Truth" in the Gujarati language.

22. "Hind Swaraj" was written by Mahatma Gandhi in: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013]

(a) Hindi
(b) Gujarati
(c) English
(d) Urdu

Correct Answer: (b) Gujarati

Solution:

Gandhi wrote 'Hind Swaraj' in 1909 during his return visit to Cape Town (South Africa) from India via London by ship. But it was banned by the British Government. To avoid the ban, it was translated in the English language.

23. In which of the following years M.K. Gandhi wrote "Hind Swaraj"? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Mains) 2013]

(a) 1908
(b) 1909
(c) 1910
(d) 1914

Correct Answer: (b) 1909

Solution:

24. The famous work of Bharatendu Harishchandra is: [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2002]

(a) Mayanka Manjari
(b) Bharat Durdasha
(c) Nutan Brahmachari
(d) Chandra Kanta Santati

Correct Answer: (b) Bharat Durdasha

Solution:

'Bharat Durdasha' is a drama written by Bharatendu Harishchandra, the famous Hindi author of the 19th century.

25. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

List-I (Book)	List-II (Writer)
A. The Story of My Deportation	1. Surendranath Banerjee
B. Gita Rahasya	2. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C. A Nation in Making	3. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. India Wins Freedom	4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Code:

	A	B	C	D
(a)	3	4	1	2
(b)	4	2	1	3
(c)	2	4	1	3
(d)	4	3	2	1

Correct Answer: (a)

Solution:Correct match is as follows:
List-I (Book) - List-II (Writer)
The Story of My Deportation - Lala Lajpat Rai
Gita Rahasya - Bal Gangadhar Tilak
A Nation in Making - Surendranath Banerjee
India Wins Freedom - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

26. Match the following correctly- [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1992]

List-I	List-II
(A) India Wins Freedom	1. Sunil
(B) Runs and Ruins	2. Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Young India	3. Mahatma Gandhi
(D) New India	4. Annie Besant

Code:

	A	B	C	D
(a)	2	1	3	4
(b)	2	1	4	3
(c)	3	2	4	1
(d)	4	2	3	1

Correct Answer: (a)

Solution:The correctly Matched list as a follow-

India Wins Freedom -Abdul Kalam Azad

Runs and Ruins -Sunil Gavaskar

Young India -Mahatma Gandhi

New India -Annie Besant

27. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: [I.A.S. (Pre) 1996]

List-I		List-II
A. Surendranath Banerjee		1. Hind Swaraj
B. M.K. Gandhi		2. The Indian Struggle
C. Subhash Chandra Bose		3. Autobiographical Writings
D. Lajpat Rai		4. A Nation in Making

Code:

	A	B	C	D
(a)	4	1	3	2
(b)	1	4	3	2
(c)	1	4	2	3
(d)	4	1	2	3

Correct Answer: (d)

Solution:The correctly matched list is as follow-

List-I	List-II
Surendranath Banerjee	A Nation in Making
M.K. Gandhi	Hind Swaraj
Subhash Chandra Bose	The Indian Struggle
Lajpat Rai	Autobiographical Writings

28. Match the names mentioned in column I with the names mentioned in column II and select the right answer using the codes given below: [41st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1996]

Column I (Books)		Column II (Authors)
A. History of the Freedom Movement in India		1. Tara Chand
B. History of the Freedom Movement in Bihar		2. W.W. Hunter
C. Anand Math		3. Raja Rammohan Roy
D. Precepts of Jesus		4. Father Bulke
E. The Indian Musalmans		5. K.K. Dutta
		6. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Code:

	A	B	C	D
(a)	4	6	3	2
(b)	4	5	3	2
(c)	5	6	3	2
(d)	None of these

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:"History of the Freedom Movement in India" written by Tara Chand is the history of India’s Freedom Struggle. "Anand Math" based on Sanyasi Rebellion (1763-1800) was written by Bankimchandra Chatterjee. "Precepts of Jesus" is the masterpiece of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. "The Indian Musalmans" is the creation of W.W. Hunter and K.K. Dutta wrote "History of the Freedom Movement in Bihar."

29. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2017]

List-I (Author)		List-II (Title of the Book)
A. V.D. Savarkar		1. The Great Rebellion
B. R.C. Majumdar		2. The Indian War of Independence
C. S.B. Chaudhari		3. The Sepoy Mutiny and the Revolt of 1857
D. Ashok Mehta		4. Civil Rebellion in the Indian Mutinies (1857-1859)

Codes:

	A	B	C	D
(a)	2	3	4	1
(b)	2	4	1	3
(c)	3	4	1	2
(d)	3	2	4	1

Correct Answer: (a)

Solution:The correctly matched list is as follows:

List-I (Author)	List-II (Title of the Book)
V.D. Savarkar	The Indian War of Independence, 1857
R.C. Majumdar	The Sepoy Mutiny and the Revolt of 1857
S.B. Chaudhari	Civil Rebellion in the Indian Mutinies (1857-1859)
Ashok Mehta	1857: The Great Rebellion

30. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: [U.P. R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2018]

List-I (Newspaper)		List-II (Publisher)
A. Bengali		1. Jogendra Nath Bose
B. Bangbasi		2. Arvind Ghosh
C. Vande Mataram		3. Surendranath Banerjee
D. Amrit Bazar Patrika		4. Motilal Ghosh

Code:

	A	B	C	D
(a)	3	1	2	4
(b)	3	1	4	2
(c)	1	3	4	2
(d)	4	3	2	1

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:Correctly matched list is as follows:

List-I (Newspaper)	List-II (Publisher)
The Bengali	Surendranath Banerjee
Bangbasi	Jogendra Nath Bose
Vande Mataram	Arvind Ghosh
Amrit Bazar Patrika	Motilal Ghosh

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Magazines, Books and Their Authors (Part-II)

21. Who was the Author of "My Experiments with Truth"? [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2006 M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1998]

22. "Hind Swaraj" was written by Mahatma Gandhi in: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013]

23. In which of the following years M.K. Gandhi wrote "Hind Swaraj"? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Mains) 2013]

24. The famous work of Bharatendu Harishchandra is: [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2002]

25. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

26. Match the following correctly- [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1992]

27. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: [I.A.S. (Pre) 1996]

28. Match the names mentioned in column I with the names mentioned in column II and select the right answer using the codes given below: [41st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1996]

29. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2017]

30. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: [U.P. R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2018]

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