Books and their Authors
Important from Indian GK prospective
Who published the ” Red Data Book” containing information on the wild animals and plants in danger of extinction?
– International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
– International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Who is the author of ” Tarikh-i-Alai” containing the details of the first few years of Sultan Alauddin Khilji?
– Amir Khusrau
– Amir Khusrau
Who wrote the line “A thing of beauty is a joy for ever”?
– John Keats
– John Keats
Who is the author of book “Speed Post”?
– Shobha De
– Shobha De
Who wrote the book “Ammi! Letter to a Democratic Mother”?
– Saeed Mirza
– Saeed Mirza
Who is the author of the book “Unto the Last” which influenced Gandhi ji?
– John Ruskin
– John Ruskin
Who wrote the immortal song “Vande Mataram”?
– Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
– Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
Whose autobiography is “India Wins Freedom”?
– Abul Kalam Azad
– Abul Kalam Azad
Who is the author of the book “The Exile”?
– Navtej Saran
– Navtej Saran
Who wrote the book “The Namesake”?
– Jhumpa Lahiri
– Jhumpa Lahiri
Who is the author of novel “The White Tiger”?
– Aravind Adiga
– Aravind Adiga
Who said “Child is the father of Man”?
– William Wordsworth
– William Wordsworth
Who is the author of the book “My Experiments with Truth”?
– Mahatma Gandhi
– Mahatma Gandhi
What is the original name of Mahabharata?
– Jai Samhita
– Jai Samhita
Who is the author of the book ” We Indians”?
– Khushwant Singh
– Khushwant Singh
A famous novel ‘Pride and Prejudice ‘is written by whom?
– Jane Austen
– Jane Austen
Who said, “God helps those who helps themselves”?
– Algernon Sidney
– Algernon Sidney
Who wrote ‘Gita Govinda’?
– Jaya Dev
– Jaya Dev
Who said ‘Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err’?
– Mahatma Gandhi
– Mahatma Gandhi
Who is called Father of English Poetry?
– Chaucer
– Chaucer
‘Glimpses of World History’ is written by whom?
– Jawaharlal Nehru
– Jawaharlal Nehru
Who wrote the book ‘Gulliver’s Travels’?
– Jonathan Swift
– Jonathan Swift
Who wrote ‘ One Day Wonders’?
– Sunil Gavaskar
– Sunil Gavaskar
‘A Voice of Freedom’ is a book written by whom?
– Nayantara Sahgal
– Nayantara Sahgal
Who wrote the first history book?
– Herodotus
– Herodotus
Who is the creator of ‘Sherlock Holmes’?
– Arthur Conan Doyle
– Arthur Conan Doyle
Who composed the National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’?
– Rabindranath Tagore
– Rabindranath Tagore
Who wrote the book ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’?
– Jules Verne
– Jules Verne
Who said ” I have nothing to offer except blood, sweat and tears”?
– Churchill
– Churchill
Which book is entitled as ‘Bible of Communism’?
– Das Kapital
– Das Kapital
Who wrote Panchatantra?
– Vishnu Sharma
– Vishnu Sharma
Who wrote the famous play ‘Macbeth’?
– William Shakespeare
– William Shakespeare
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