This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > World Book Day – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Book Day Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What colour beret does Claude the dog wear in the stories by Alex T. Smith? A) Blue. B) Black. C) Red. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red. 2. Who lived in the 100 Acre Wood? A) Winnie the Pooh. B) Alice in Wonderland. C) The Hungry Caterpillar. D) Snow White. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winnie the Pooh. 3. Who wrote the story Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? A) Mark Twain. B) Roald Dahl. C) Agatha Christie. D) J.K. Rowling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roald Dahl. 4. What is the name of the teacher of Matilda (in a Roald Dahl book)? A) Ms. Smitha. B) Mrs. Lovely. C) Mrs. Honey. D) Mrs. Trunchbull. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrs. Honey. 5. A book about to scare A) Comedy. B) Horror. C) Romance. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horror. 6. Who wrote The Diary of a Wimpy Kid? A) James Dean. B) Mary Pope Osborne. C) Jeff Kinney. D) Roald Dahl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jeff Kinney. 7. What is the most prestigious literary award in Spain? A) Golden Quill Award. B) Miguel de Cervantes Prize. C) Spanish Literary Medal. D) Iberian Literary Award. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miguel de Cervantes Prize. 8. Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail are found in which book? A) Make Way for Duckling. B) Where the Wild Things Are. C) The Velveteen Rabbit. D) Peter Rabbit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peter Rabbit. 9. When is World Book Day celebrated internationally? A) July 15. B) March 1. C) March 7. D) September 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) March 7. 10. How is the Lion called in Narnia books? A) Alan. B) Aslan. C) Aubameyang. D) Aragon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aslan. 11. Who is Author of the Book Half girl friend? A) Vikram seth. B) Malala Yusuf jai. C) Sudhir Nayak. D) Chetan Bhagat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chetan Bhagat. 12. In which book do we find a character named Max who goes to a land of wild things? A) Peter Pan. B) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. C) The Gruffalo. D) Where the Wild Things Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Where the Wild Things Are. 13. What is the name of the horse in War Horse by Michael Morpurgo? A) Billy. B) Jamie. C) Jack. D) Joey. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Joey. 14. World book day is birth and death anniversary of which famous witter(s) A) William Shakespeare. B) William Wordsworth. C) William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth. 15. Who writes the Beetle Boy series? A) A.F. Harrold. B) M.G. Leonard. C) J.K. Rowling. D) David Walliams. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) M.G. Leonard. 16. Who is Author of Panchtantra? A) R.K Narayan. B) Mulk Raj Anand. C) Vishnu Sharma. D) Maha Devi Verma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vishnu Sharma. 17. D.C Comic's Superman is from which planet? A) Mars. B) Venus. C) Neptune. D) Krypton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Krypton. 18. Guess the book title from this opening line 'All children, except one, grow up' A) Sleeping Beauty. B) Peter Pan. C) Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator. D) The famous five. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peter Pan. 19. In Charlie & the Chocolate Factory what kind of factory does Mr Salt, Veruca's father, own? A) Chocolate factory. B) Candy factory. C) Gum factory. D) Peanut factory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peanut factory. 20. In Diary of a Wimpy Kid, what's Wimpy Kid's real name? A) Greg. B) Greg Heffley. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greg Heffley. 21. Which popular anime features characters inspired by classic authors from around the world? A) My Hero Academia. B) Attack on Titan. C) Neon Genesis Evangelion. D) Bungou Stray Dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bungou Stray Dogs. 22. In the Wimpy Kid book series, what is the name of Greg's brother? A) Ronald. B) Reginald. C) Roderick. D) Robert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Roderick. 23. We lost which popular Indian author of children's history and mythology to Covid? A) Sudha Murty. B) Anita Neyar. C) Subhadra Sen Gupta. D) Devdutt Pattanaik. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subhadra Sen Gupta. 24. Which Victorian Era book by Anna Sewell is told through the eyes of a horse? A) My Little Pony. B) Brown Beauty. C) 101 Dalmations. D) Black Beauty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Black Beauty. 25. What is the surname of Charlie in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? A) Bucket. B) Can. C) Tub. D) Pail. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bucket. 26. Which animal is known for being wise in Panchatantra tales? A) Cat. B) FOX. C) Dog. D) Elephant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FOX. 27. I followed a white rabbit down a hole and met all sorts of strange creatures. Who am I? A) Alice in the longland. B) Alice in the WonderLand. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alice in the WonderLand. 28. What kind of animal is Stuart Little? A) Cat. B) Monkey. C) Mouse. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mouse. 29. What was the first thing Michael Rosen thought of when he woke up in the night? A) How dark it was. B) The chocolate cake. C) Whether he would wake his parents up. D) Going back to sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The chocolate cake. 30. Which university did Danny want to go to? A) University of Cambridge. B) University of Oxford. C) University of Nottingham. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) University of Cambridge. 31. Who is the iconic character created by sir. Arthur Conan Doyle A) Harry Potter. B) Sherlock Holmes. C) Jack. D) Jane Eyre. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harry Potter. 32. What is the information on the back of a book called? A) The contents page. B) The glossary. C) The title. D) The blurb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The blurb. 33. Which sandwiches does Paddington Bear like to eat? A) Nutella. B) Marmalade. C) Peanut Butter. D) Jam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marmalade. 34. In which book would you find Aunt Spiker and Aunt Sponge? A) Awful Auntie by David Walliams. B) James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. C) Horrid Henry by Francesca Simon. D) Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. 35. Where did Alice fall into? A) A hole in the ground. B) A hole in a tree. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A hole in a tree. 36. Which comic series featuring four despicable characters is now being made into a movie? A) Wimpy Kid. B) Tom Gates. C) Fantastic Mr. Fox. D) The Bad Guys. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Bad Guys. 37. Where is the world's tallest library located? A) Barcelona, Spain. B) Shanghai, China. C) Paris, France. D) Melbourne, Austrailia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shanghai, China. 38. In which fictional series would you find Crossland High School? A) Alex Rider by Anthony Horowitz. B) The Brilliant World of Tom Gates by Liz Pinchon. C) Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. D) Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. 39. What is the Tamil classic book of 1330 couplets? A) Thirukkural. B) Tirukkuralam. C) Thirumantram. D) Voice routine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thirukkural. 40. First Indian To won Nobel Prize for Literature. A) Dalai Lama. B) Mother Teresa. C) Rabinder Nath Tagore. D) Amritya Sen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rabinder Nath Tagore. 41. Romeo and Juliet is a ..... A) Comedy. B) Epic novel. C) Tragedy. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tragedy. 42. In Roald Dahl's The BFG, what kind of shoes does the BFG wear? A) Slipper. B) Sandales with Hols. C) Tap Shoes. D) School Shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sandales with Hols. 43. What is the young of a Koala called? A) Joey. B) Spectacled. C) Grizzly. D) Polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joey. 44. In Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities', what are the two cities? A) London and New York. B) London and Rome. C) Paris and Berlin. D) Paris and London. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Paris and London. 45. In Disney cartoons, what was Goofy's nephew's name? A) Robert. B) Gilbert. C) Thomas. D) Randolph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gilbert. 46. What is the name of Elmer the elephant's black and white checked cousin? A) Will. B) Wilbur. C) Wilfred. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wilbur. 47. In which series of books would you teacher Mr Fullerman? A) Dork Diaries. B) Tom Gates. C) Horrid Henry. D) Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tom Gates. 48. India's Railway Man is Biography of. A) A. Sridharan. B) Piyush Goel. C) Then prasad. D) Mamta Baberji. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Sridharan. 49. Fin was sorry at the end. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 50. How old is do you have to be to go to Hogwarts? A) Not alive. B) 1 year old. C) 9 years old. D) 11 years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 11 years old. 51. How do we call the front page of a book that shows the title and the author's name? A) Back cover. B) Spine label. C) Cover page. D) Title page. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Title page. 52. What is the opposite of frictional books? A) Reference materials. B) Heavy textbooks. C) Academic journals. D) Non-frictional books. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-frictional books. 53. Which country is Paddington Bear from? A) Argentina. B) Brazil. C) Peru. D) Chile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Peru. 54. What type of job does Ada Twist aspire to in the book by Andrea Beaty and David Roberts? A) Engineer. B) Doctor. C) Scientist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientist. 55. Which doctor talked to the animals? A) Doctor Seuss. B) Doctoe Einstein. C) Doctor Dolittle. D) Doctor Maverick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doctor Dolittle. 56. In The Worst Witch book series by Jill Murphy, what is the name of the school that the witches attend? A) Witch School. B) Cackles Academy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cackles Academy. 57. The Three Billy ..... Gruff A) Chickens. B) Cows. C) Pigs. D) Goats. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goats. 58. Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in the year ..... ? A) 1930. B) 1918. C) 1913. D) 1980. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1913. 59. What is the name of the lion in 'The Lion, the witch and the wardrobe' by C.S Lewis? A) Aslan. B) Alan. C) Aaron. D) Ariel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aslan. 60. In Philip Pullman's book, The Firework Maker's daughter. What was the name of the young boy who worked as the King's animal keeper? A) Lalchand. B) Rambashi. C) Chulak. D) Lila. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chulak. Next →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesWorld Book Day Quiz 2World Book Day Quiz 3World Book Day Quiz 4World Book Day Quiz 5World Book Day Quiz 6Air Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti QuizApril Fools Day Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books