This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Books Authors > Books And Authors – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Books And Authors Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world. " Who said this? A) Walt Disney. B) Kennedy. C) Mother Teresa. D) Abraham Lincoln. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mother Teresa. 2. Which author gave indian cinema 4 movies who were blockbusters? A) R K Narayan. B) Chetan bhagat. C) Gulzar. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chetan bhagat. 3. Author of ''Lajja" A) Salman Rushdie. B) Nani Palkhiwala. C) Taslima Nareen. D) Khushwant Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taslima Nareen. 4. Who amongst the following is the author of the book 'colours of the rainbow'? A) V. Kamath. B) Anita Nayyar. C) Pritish Nandy. D) Ranjita Biswas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ranjita Biswas. 5. Who is the author of From the Desk of Zoe Washington? A) Lynda Mullaly Hunt. B) Janae Marks. C) Diane Magras. D) Victoria Jamieson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Janae Marks. 6. What is unique about the film 'Adi Shankaracharya'? A) It is the first Sanskrit film. B) It is the first Bengal film. C) It has no female actress. D) It has won the National Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the first Sanskrit film. 7. Which among the following book is not authored by Ruskin Bond? A) The Room on the roof. B) Dust on the mountain. C) The Cherry Tree. D) Three Thousand Stiches. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three Thousand Stiches. 8. Author of 'Deserted Village' is A) H.J. Laski. B) Oliver Goldsmith. C) Dante. D) J.D. Watson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) H.J. Laski. 9. Who wrote Platypus Police Squad:The Frog Who Croaked? A) Hale. B) Krospczka. C) Camper. D) Mass. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Krospczka. 10. Have you liked this Quiz? A) YES. B) NO. C) Can't say. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 11. HARRY POTTER TIMEWho owns the flying motorcycle that Hagrid borrows to transport Harry to the Dursley house? A) ALBUS DUMBLEDORE. B) SEVERUS SNAPE. C) SIRIUS BLACK. D) HERMIONE GRANGER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SIRIUS BLACK. 12. Which language has highest Jnanpith Award? A) Malayalam. B) Telugu. C) Hindi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hindi. 13. Who is the author of Malgudi Days A) Vikram Seth. B) RK Narayan. C) Ruskin Bond. D) Khushwant Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) RK Narayan. 14. The books 'My Years With Indira Gandhi' has been written by A) P.C. Alexander. B) Praful Mohanti. C) Mihir Bose. D) Khushwant Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) P.C. Alexander. 15. "Divine Comedy" is an famous book of A) Goethe. B) Milton. C) Dante. D) Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dante. 16. Which of the book is written by Kapil Dev A) Cricket favorite game. B) One day wonders. C) Cricket-My style. D) Twenty years at the top. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cricket-My style. 17. Bhatnagar Prize is given in the field of A) Peace. B) Music and Drama. C) Science and Technology. D) Fine arts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Science and Technology. 18. Which is the first Harry Potter Book? A) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. B) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. C) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. D) Harry Potter and the God of small Things. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. 19. Which is not a correct combination? A) Prithivi Raj Raso - Chand Bardai. B) Idols - Sunil Gavaskar. C) Midnight Children - A. Sanderson. D) Meghdoot - Kalidaas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Midnight Children - A. Sanderson. 20. Who prepared ' habitat, economy and society ' in 1934? A) Ptolemy. B) H.f.tozer. C) E.huntington. D) C.d.forde. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C.d.forde. 21. Who has written the book 'My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir'? A) Jagmohan. B) M.J.Akbar. C) Anees Jung. D) Nissim Ezekiel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jagmohan. 22. Who is the author of the Cat in the Hat series? A) Dr.Seuss. B) Audrey Geisel. C) Shel Silverstien. D) Helen Palmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr.Seuss. 23. Who is the author of the book 'Wings of Fire'? A) Chetan Bhagat. B) Abul Kalam Azad. C) Abdul Kalam. D) Arundhati Roy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abdul Kalam. 24. This part-time race car driver invented the bucket seat in 1969. Who was he? A) Harrison Frazier. B) John Wayne. C) Paul Newman. D) Steve McQueen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Steve McQueen. 25. What is Harry's wand made out of? A) HOLLY AND PHOENIX FEATHER. B) EBONY AND UNICORN HAIR. C) BEECHWOOD AND DRAGON HEARTSTRING. D) MAPLE AND PHOENIX FEATHER. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HOLLY AND PHOENIX FEATHER. 26. Who is the main character in "Skyward" by Brandon Sanderson? A) Cobb. B) Spensa. C) Jorgen. D) Rodge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spensa. 27. "Long walk to Freedom " Is an autobiography of A) Martin Luther King Jr. B) Nelson Mandela. C) Kofi Annan. D) Jomo Keniyath. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nelson Mandela. 28. WHICH OF THE BOOK-AUTHOR CONNECTION IS WRONG A) The Jungle Book-Karl Marx. B) Harry Potter Series-J.K. Rowling. C) Life of Pi-Yann Martel. D) Ramcharitmanas-Tulsidas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Jungle Book-Karl Marx. 29. Midnight Children is a novel by A) Salman Rushdie. B) R. K. Narayan. C) Bhabani Bhattacharya. D) Chetan Bhagat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salman Rushdie. 30. Who is the author of 'The Kalam effect : My years with President'? A) M.J Akbar. B) Mulk Raj Anand. C) Anees Jung. D) P.M. Nayer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) P.M. Nayer. 31. Who is the author of the Book Hercule Poirot? A) Grahame. B) Arthur Conan Doyle. C) Enid Blyton. D) Agatha Christie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agatha Christie. 32. The Da Vinci Code is written by A) Goethe. B) Dan Brown. C) C. Mart Twain. D) George Eliot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dan Brown. 33. Who is the author of We Dream Of Space? A) Gray Paulsen. B) Patricia Reilly Giff. C) Gordon Korman. D) Erin Entrada Kelly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Erin Entrada Kelly. 34. The book, "The Ruins of Gorlan, " was written by ..... A) Dusti Bowling. B) Jasmine Warga. C) Lisa Fipps. D) John Flanagan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) John Flanagan. 35. WHO WAS THE AUTHOR OF 'MOTHER' A) HOMER. B) MAXIM GORKI. C) DANTE. D) HITLER. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MAXIM GORKI. 36. ' central places in southern Germany ' is the book written by ..... in 1933. A) F.ratzel. B) C.ritter. C) P.geddes. D) W.christaller. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) W.christaller. 37. Who wrote "The Secret of Laurel Oaks" ? A) Louis Vuitton. B) Lord Voldemort. C) Louis Ruby. D) Lois Ruby. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lois Ruby. 38. 'Man - The Maker of His Own Destiny' book was written by A) V.S. Naipaul. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Guenter Grass. D) Swami Vivekananda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swami Vivekananda. 39. Which among the following books is not written by Munshi Premchand A) Gaban. B) The Guide. C) Nirmala. D) Godan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Guide. 40. Uroob is the pen name of A) Kamala Das. B) P C Kuttikrishnan. C) P Kunjananthan Nair. D) K E Mathaayi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) P C Kuttikrishnan. 41. George Bernard Shaw, the great dramatist, was A) An Irishman. B) An Englishman. C) A Welsh. D) A Soctsman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An Irishman. 42. Who wrote the Harry Potter series? A) Emma Watson. B) J.K. Rowling. C) Brandon Sanderson. D) Kool-Aid Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) J.K. Rowling. 43. Who is the author of the book 'The Argumentative Indian'? A) Vikram Seth. B) Amartya Sen. C) Sashi Tharoor. D) V.S. Naipaul. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amartya Sen. 44. Who wrote Jangles? A) Segal/Miller. B) Shannon. C) Brallier. D) Tonatiuh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shannon. 45. Who is the author of House Arrest? A) Rob Harrell. B) James Riley. C) B.B. Alston. D) K.A. Holt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) K.A. Holt. 46. The book 'My son's Father' is written by A) Don Martindole. B) Mihir Bose. C) Don Morris. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don Morris. 47. Who wrote the book "Rama Charita Manas" ? A) Valmiki. B) Bhakta Kabir. C) Bhakta Ramdev. D) Tulsi Das. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tulsi Das. 48. The first lady of the Indian screen to had been nominated to the Rajya Sabha is A) Shobhana Bhartia. B) Hema Malini. C) Nargis. D) Madhubala. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nargis. 49. Who said "I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had" ? A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Rajendra Prasad. D) Nelson Mandela. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahatma Gandhi. 50. Who wrote 'Child is the father of man? A) Shakespeare. B) John Keats. C) Lord Byron. D) William Wordsworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Wordsworth. 51. ..... prepared the book ' cities in evolution ' in1915. A) P.geddes. B) F.ratzel. C) C.ritter. D) R.peet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) P.geddes. 52. Mitakshara the ancient book was written by A) Rajashekhara. B) Vijneswara. C) Somadeva. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vijneswara. 53. Who wrote "The Summer House" ? A) Rosalie Intartaglia. B) Inabali Iserles. C) J. K. Rowling. D) Helen Phillips. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rosalie Intartaglia. 54. Name of the book is also known as ..... A) Spine. B) Index. C) Copyright Date. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title. 55. The author of book 'Guide' is A) Raj Kapoor. B) R.K. Laxman. C) R.K. Singh. D) R.K. Narayan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) R.K. Narayan. 56. Who is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Michael Anderson. C) Winston Churchill. D) Jarnes Morris. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi. 57. Author of "The Secret Seven" series ..... A) Enid Blyton. B) Lois Lowry. C) Arnold Lobel. D) Roald Dahl. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enid Blyton. 58. Which of the following books was written by Phaniswar Nath 'Renu'? A) Rag Darbari. B) Gunahon Ka Devta. C) Maila Anchal. D) Andha Yug. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maila Anchal. 59. Geography and geographers is the book by ..... A) P.heghet. B) C.d.forde. C) P.james. D) R.johnston. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) R.johnston. 60. Who is the author of Fish in a Tree? A) James Riley. B) B.B. Alston. C) Lynda Mullaly Hunt. D) Rob Harrell. 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