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Reading Week -Quiz on Book & Author

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who Wrote The Famous Book- "We The People"

a)

T .N Kaul

b)

J R D Tata

c)

Khuswant Singh

d)

Nani Palkhiwala

e)

Option -4 -Nani Palkhiwala

2.

Who Is The Author of the Book "Nineteen Eighty Four"

a)

Thomas Hardy

b)

Emile Jola

c)

George Orwell

d)

Walter Scott

e)

Option -3 -George Orwell

3.

which Of the Following is NOT written By Munshi Premchand.

a)

Gaban

b)

Godan

c)

Guide

d)

Mansarovar

e)

Option-3 - Guide

4.

Which Of The Following has been written by "Vikram Seth"

a)

My God died Young

b)

Islamic Bomb

c)

Look Back In Anger

d)

A Suitable Boy

e)

Option -4- A Suitable Boy

5.

Who Wrote The Line "A Thing Of Beauty Is joy For Ever"

a)

John Keats

b)

Robert Browing

c)

P.S Shelly

d)

William Worrdsworth

e)

option -1- John Keats

6.

Who Has written The Book "My Frozen Turbulence In Kashmir" ?

a)

Anees Jug

b)

Jagmohan

c)

M J Akbar

d)

Nissim Ezekiel

e)

Option -2 - Jagmohan

7.

The Book "To Live and not Live " written By

a)

V S Naipaul

b)

Alexandra Dumas

c)

George Elliot

d)

Nirad C Choudhury

e)

Option -4- Nirad C Choudhury

8.

'A Voice for Freedom' is a book written by

a)

Corazon Aquino

b)

Nayantara Sahagal

c)

Aung San Suu Kyi

d)

Benazir Bhutto

e)

Option -2 Nayantara Sahagal

9.

Who is the father of English Poetry?

a)

Milton

b)

Wordsworth

c)

Chaucer

d)

Charles Dickens

e)

option -3 Chaucer

10.

George Bernard Shaw, the great dramatist, was

a)

a Welsh

b)

an Irishman

c)

a Soctsman

d)

an Englishman

e)

Option -2 an Irishman

11.

'Mirchchhakatika' was written by

a)

Vikramaditya

b)

Shudraka

c)

Kalhana

d)

Banabhatta

e)

Option -2 Shudraka

12.

Who wrote the book 'Reminiscences of the Nehru Age'?

a)

C D Deshmukh

b)

Dr P C Alexander

c)

M O Mathai

d)

S C Rajgopalchari

e)

Option -3 Mo Mathai

13.

Aurobindo was the author of

a)

Discovery of India

b)

Hindu view of life

c)

Yogashastra

d)

Savitri

e)

option -4 Savitri

14.

Who said "God helps those who help themselves"?

a)

Andre Maurois

b)

Andre Gide

c)

Algernon Sidney

d)

Swami Vivekananda

e)

Option -3 Algernon Sidney

15.

The television serial 'Charitraheen' is based on the famous novel of which of the following authors?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya

c)

Tara Sankar Bandhopadhya

d)

Bankim Chandra Chatterji

e)

Option -2 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya

16.

'The Naked Face', a very popular book is written by

a)

Dominique Lapierre

b)

Larry Collins

c)

Sidney Sheldon

d)

Juan Benet

e)

Option -3 Sidney Sheldon

17.

The first history book was written by

a)

Euclid

b)

Herodotus

c)

Aristotle

d)

Julius Caesar

e)

Option -2 Herodutus

18.

The book named 'Three Decades in Parliament' is a collection of the speeches of

a)

A. B. Vajpayee

b)

Somnath Chatterjee

c)

L. K. Advani

d)

N. G. Ranga

e)

Option -1 A B Bajpeyee

19.

The creator of 'Sherlock Holmes' was

a)

Arthur Conan Doyle

b)

Ian Fleming

c)

Dr Watson

d)

Shakespeare

e)

Option -1- Arthur Conan Doyle

20.

'India of our Dreams' is a book written by

a)

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

b)

Dr. C. Subramanian

c)

M.V. Kamath

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

e)

option 2 - Dr C Subramaniam