"India of our Dreams" is a book written by
Answer: C
India of Our Dreams was written by M.V. Kamath.
Kamath was a journalist and editor of the Illustrated Weekly of India, and later chairman of Prasar Bharati.
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"In Custody", an English novel, is written by which one of the following?
Answer: C
In Custody was written by Anita Desai, published in 1984.
It follows a Hindi lecturer's attempt to interview a great Urdu poet, and is as much about the decline of Urdu in independent India as about the two men. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
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Author of the book ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’
Answer: C
It is Jules Verne.
Around the World in Eighty Days, published in 1873, follows Phileas Fogg's wager and turns at the end on the day gained by travelling eastward, which no character had counted.
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Which of the following is a film directed by Mr. Buddhadeb Das Gupta
Answer: A
It is Uttara.
Buddhadeb Dasgupta's 2000 film about two wrestlers in a Bengal railway village won him the Silver Lion for direction at Venice. Krantiveer, Mohra and 1942: A Love Story are Hindi commercial films by other directors.
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Who is the author of the book "Wings of Fire"?
Answer: B
Wings of Fire was written by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, with Arun Tiwari, in 1999.
It is his autobiography up to 1992, covering his boyhood in Rameswaram and his work on the SLV-3 launch vehicle and the Agni and Prithvi missiles.
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Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book:
Answer: C
Unhappy India was written by Lala Lajpat Rai, published in 1928.
It was a reply to Katherine Mayo's Mother India, which had attacked Indian society to argue that Indians were unfit for self-government. Gandhi called Mayo's book a drain inspector's report.
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Who wrote "Whom God Loves, Die Young"?
Answer: C
'Whom the gods love die young' is Byron's, in Don Juan.
The line is much older - Menander wrote it in Greek in the fourth century BC - but Byron's version is the one usually quoted in English.
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Which of the following books was written by Gandhiji
Answer: B
It is My Experiments with Truth.
Gandhi wrote his autobiography in Gujarati in weekly instalments for Navjivan between 1925 and 1929. The Discovery of India is Nehru's, India Wins Freedom Azad's, and Freedom at Midnight is by Lapierre and Collins.
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"Neela Chand", which won the Vyas Samman in 1992, is written by
Answer: D
It is by Shiv Prasad Singh.
Neela Chand, a Hindi novel set in medieval Varanasi, won the Vyas Samman in 1992, the second year the prize was given, and later the Sahitya Akademi award.
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The famous book "A Better India, A better world" has been written by-
Answer: B
Infosys was founded in 1981 by N.R. Narayana Murthy along with six colleagues, with initial capital of about ₹10,000.
He served as CEO until 2002 and as chairman thereafter. Azim Premji built Wipro, and Sabeer Bhatia co-founded Hotmail.
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