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• Match Lis-I with List-II and select the correct answer.<br>
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  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">List-I (Authors) </th><th scope="col">List-II (Books) </th></tr><tr><td>a. Atul Kohli </td><td>1. Divide and Quit </td></tr><tr><td>b. Granville Austin </td><td>2. The Success of India's Democracy </td></tr><tr><td>c. Penderal Moon </td><td>3. The Republic of India : Development of its laws and Constitution </td></tr><tr><td>d. Alan Gledhill </td><td>4. Working a Democratic Constitution : A History of the Indian Experience </td></tr></table> a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

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  a-2, b-1,c-3, d-4

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  a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

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  a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
• Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?<br>
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  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">Names of Books </th><th scope="col">Authors</th></tr><tr><td>1. The Burning Forest </td><td>Nandini Sundar </td></tr><tr><td>2.One Indian Girl </td><td>Chetan Bhagat </td></tr><tr><td>3. Jinnah often came to our house </td><td>Kiran Doshi </td></tr><tr><td>4. Island of lost girls </td><td>Kunal Basu </td></tr></table> 1

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  2

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  3

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  4
• Consider the following pairs:<br>
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  <table class="table-style-1"><tr><th scope="col">Famous Books </th><th scope="col">Famous Scientists </th></tr><tr><td>1. A Brief History of Time </td><td>Stephen Hawking </td></tr><tr><td>2. The Grand Design </td><td>Paul Davies </td></tr><tr><td>3. The First Three Minutes </td><td>Steven Weinberg </td></tr></table>Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? 1 only

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  2 and 3 only

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  1 and 3 only

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  1, 2 and 3
• 'The Lord of Rings : The Return of the King' won Oscar award in how many categories?
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  10

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  9

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  11

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  12
• The Nobel Prize in Economics was started in -
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  1901

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  1936

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  1957

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  1967
• 1. Author of 'Darkness at Noon' is Victor La Valle.<br>2. Author of 'The Great Gatsby' is F. Scott Fitzgerald.<br>3. Author of 'The Sound and the Fury' is Hubbard.<br>Which of the statements given above are not correct?
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  1 and 2

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  2 and 3

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  1 and 3

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  1, 2 and 3
• Which of the following statements given below are correct?<br>1. Author of 'Half of a Yellow Sun is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.<br>2. Author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Jeffrey Eugenides.<br>3. Author of 'Missile Gap' is China Mieville.
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  1 and 2

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  2 and 3

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  1 and 3

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  1, 2 and 3
• Which of the statements given below are correct?<br>1. Author of 'Brave New World' is Aldous Huxley.<br>2. Author of 'An Affair Downstairs' is Sherri Browning.<br>3. Author of 'Darkness at Noon' is Victor La Valle.
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  1 and 2

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  2 and 3

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  1 and 3

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  1, 2 and 3
• Which of the statements given below are correct?<br>1. Author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is Charles Stross.<br>2. The author of the novel 'Bird Box' is Victor Valle.<br>3. Author of 'The City and the city' is China Mieville.
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  1 and 2

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  2 and 3

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  1 and 3

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  1, 2 and 3
• Which of the statements given below are correct?<br>1. The author of 'Forty Thieves' is Jonathan Franzen.<br>2. Author of 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.<br>3. Author of 'Middlesex' is Jeffrey Eugenides.
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  1 and 2

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  2 and 3

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  1 and 3

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  1, 2 and 3
• Which of the statements given below are correct?<br>1. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Bill Beverly.<br>2. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry.<br>3. Author of 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.
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  1 and 2

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  2 and 3

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  1 and 3

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  1, 2 and 3
• Which of the statements given below are correct?<br>1. The author of the novel 'Gilead' is Don Wirslo.<br>2. The author of the novel 'Wolf Hall' is Stephen Dobyns.<br>3. The author of the novel 'To Kill a Mocking bird' is Harper Lee.
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  3

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  2 and 3

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  1 and 3

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  1, 2 and 3
• Who is the author of the book named "Not Just an Accountant"?
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  Raghuram Rajan

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  Vinod Rai

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  Achal Kumar Jyoti

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  C. S. Karnan
• Who wrote the book 'Why Socialism'?
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  Jayaprakash Narayan

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  Mahatma Gandhi

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  Acharya Narendra Dev

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  M. N. Roy
• 'The Old Man and the Sea' was a short novel written by
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  Graham Greene

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  Ernest Hemingway

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  Albert Camus

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  Saul Bellow
• The book 'Gulliver's Travels' was written by :
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  Charles Lamb

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  Charles Dickens

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  Alexander Dumas

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  Jonathan Swift
• Who is the author of the book named 'Pinjar'?
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  Laxmi Sehgal

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  Vijay Darda

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  Amrita Pritam

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  Tarun Khanna
• Who has written the famous book 'Anna Karenina'?
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  Victor Hugo

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  Boris Pasternak

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  Anees Jung

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  Leo Tolstoy
• 'A China Passage' book was written by -
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  M. J. Akbar

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  Jagmohan

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  Anees Jung

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  John Kenneth Galbraith
• Author of the book 'My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir'?
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  M. J. Akbar

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  Jagmohan

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  Anees Jung

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  Nissim Eziekel
• Who is the author of "The Kalam effect : My years with the president"?
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  M. J. Akbar

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  Mulk Raj Anand

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  Anees Jung

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  P. M. Nair
• Who wrote the book, Cry, the Peacock?
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  Khushwant Singh

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  Morarji Desai

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  Anita Desai

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  Arun Gandhi
• Who is the author of the famous book 'The Judgement'?
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  Janardan Thakur

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  R. Venkataraman

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  Anthony Mascarenhas

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  Kuldip Nayar
• '24 Brand Mantras' is a book written by -
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  Bimal Chowdhary

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  Shiv Khera

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  Arindam R. Chowdhary

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  Jagdeep Kapoor
• Who said 'Man is a political animal'?
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  Dante

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  Plato

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  Aristotle

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  Socrates
• Who is the author of the book 'Wings of Fire'?
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  Abul Kalam Azad

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  Abdul Kalam

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  Arundhati Roy

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  Chetan Bhagat
• Who is the author of the book 'Argumentative Indian writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity'?
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  Nirad C. Chaudhuri

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  Amit Chaudhuri

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  Arundhati Roy

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  Amartya Sen
• 'Sonia, a Biography' was written by -
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  Sonia Gandhi

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  Rasheed Kidvai

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  Arundhati Roy

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  V. K. Madhavan Kutty
• Who is the author of the book "The Interpreter of Maladies"?
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  Jhumpa Lahiri

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  Sunetra Gupta

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  Arundhati Roy

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  Kiran Desai
• The book "Born Again on the Mountain" is authored by which of the following Indian mountaineer?
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  Santhosh Yadav

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  Bachendri Pal

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  Arunima Sinha

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  Praveen Agarwal