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    Identify the author from the picture, who wrote the famous books like " The girl in Room 105", "Revolution 2020" , "Three mistakes in my life "etc 

    • Amish Tripathi
    • Chetan Bhagat
    • Paulo Coelho
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Ever found yourself confidently recommending a classic… only to realize midway that you mixed up Orwell with Aldous Huxley? Or said Jane Eyre was written by Jane Austen (no judgment, we’ve all been there)? In a world overflowing with summaries, spoilers, and SparkNotes, keeping your bookish brain sharp isn’t easy. That’s where this books and library quiz swoops in like a literary superhero.

This isn’t your typical "name the author" drag. It’s an academic flex, a reader’s rite of passage, and a delightful chance to battle-test everything you think you know—from Nobel laureates to YA legends. So, sharpen that virtual pencil and get ready. Because you’re about to walk through the pages of publishing history—and the plot twist? You might just ace it.

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  • 2. 

    Dr. Man Mohan Singh wrote the book

    • Immortal India

    • Changing India

    • The Last man

    Correct Answer
    A. Changing India
  • 3. 

    Which book is written by Sachin Teldulkar?

    • A century is not enough

    • Playing it my way

    • Immortal India

    Correct Answer
    A. Playing it my way
    Explanation
    Playing it my way is a book written by Sachin Tendulkar. It is an autobiography where he shares his journey as a cricketer, his experiences, and insights into his personal life. The book provides a detailed account of his career, his struggles, and his achievements in the world of cricket. It gives readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest cricketers of all time and offers valuable lessons and inspiration for aspiring athletes.

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  • 4. 

    The ministry of Utmost happiness is written by ?

    • Jhumpa Lahiri

    • Meena Menon

    • Arundhati Roy

    Correct Answer
    A. Arundhati Roy
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Arundhati Roy. Arundhati Roy is the author of the book "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness". She is an Indian author and activist known for her critically acclaimed novel "The God of Small Things" which won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997. "The Ministry of Utmost Happiness" is her second novel, published in 2017, and explores themes of politics, identity, and love in modern-day India.

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  • 5. 

    "The monk who sold His Ferrai"is written by Robin Sharma( True/False) 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari" is indeed written by Robin Sharma.

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  • 6. 

    The book "Bookless in Baghdad" is written by?

    • Chandrasekhar

    • Arun Shourie

    • Shashi Taroor

    Correct Answer
    A. Shashi Taroor
    Explanation
    Shashi Taroor is the author of the book "Bookless in Baghdad".

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  • 7. 

    Which book is not the work of Arvind Adiga

    • White Tiger

    • The Last man in Tower

    • Selection Day

    • Target 3 Billion

    Correct Answer
    A. Target 3 Billion
    Explanation
    The book "Target 3 Billion" is not the work of Arvind Adiga.

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  • 8. 

     K.R Meera wrote the book " The Unseeing Idol of Light"( True/False)? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    K.R Meera wrote the book "The Unseeing Idol of Light".

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  • 9. 

    " Immortal India " is a book written by Amish Tripathi ( True/False) ?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    "Immortal India" is indeed a book written by Amish Tripathi. This book explores various aspects of India's history, culture, and philosophy, providing insights into the country's rich heritage and traditions. Amish Tripathi is a renowned Indian author known for his mythological fiction novels, including the famous Shiva Trilogy. "Immortal India" is one of his non-fiction works, where he delves into the essence of India and its timeless wisdom.

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  • 10. 

    Following are some of the books written by a Writer.  Identify the writer 1.Cry the Peacock 2.Fasting, Feasting 3.Diamond Dust 4.Fire on the mountain 

    • K.R Meera

    • Anita Desai

    • Amrita Pritan

    Correct Answer
    A. Anita Desai
    Explanation
    Anita Desai is the correct answer because all four books mentioned in the question were written by her. "Cry the Peacock," "Fasting, Feasting," "Diamond Dust," and "Fire on the Mountain" are all works of Anita Desai.

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  • 11. 

    The book written by the Prime Minister of India ,Narendra Modi

    • A journey towards self reliance

    • Exam Warriors

    • The Passage to England

    Correct Answer
    A. Exam Warriors
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Exam Warriors" because it is a book written by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. The book is focused on guiding and motivating students during exams, providing them with tips and techniques to handle stress and perform better. It aims to empower young minds and help them develop a positive mindset towards exams and life in general.

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  • 12. 

    The Author of Panjabi novel 'Pinjar'( Skeleton) 

    • Aung San Suu kyi

    • Benazir Bhutto

    • Amrita Pritan

    • Kiran Bedi

    Correct Answer
    A. Amrita Pritan
    Explanation
    Amrita Pritam is the correct answer because she is the author of the Punjabi novel 'Pinjar' (Skeleton). Aung San Suu kyi is a Nobel laureate and politician from Myanmar, Benazir Bhutto was a Pakistani politician, and Kiran Bedi is an Indian social activist and retired police officer. None of them are associated with the novel 'Pinjar'.

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  • 13. 
    The Author of this Book - ProProfs

    The Author of this Book

    • Arun Shourie

    • Ashwaghosh

    • Salman Rushdie

    Correct Answer
    A. Salman Rushdie
    Explanation
    Salman Rushdie is the author of this book.

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  • 14. 

     Which book  is not written by Dr. A.P. J Abdul Kalam?

    • Target 3 Billion

    • Ignited Minds

    • Wings of Fire

    • The Good , the bad and the Ridiculous

    Correct Answer
    A. The Good , the bad and the Ridiculous
    Explanation
    The book "The Good, the Bad and the Ridiculous" is not written by Dr. A.P. J Abdul Kalam. The other three books, "Target 3 Billion," "Ignited Minds," and "Wings of Fire" are written by Dr. A.P. J Abdul Kalam.

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  • 15. 
    Novelist who is famous for medical thrillers  - ProProfs

    Novelist who is famous for medical thrillers 

    Correct Answer
    Robin Cook
    Explanation
    Robin Cook is a novelist who is famous for writing medical thrillers. He is known for his ability to combine medical knowledge with suspenseful storytelling, creating thrilling and gripping novels in the medical genre. His works often explore ethical and moral dilemmas in the field of medicine, making him a popular choice for readers who enjoy both medical and thriller genres.

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  • 16. 

    The book " The Alchemist "  is written by ?( Fill in the blanks)

    Correct Answer
    Paulo Coelho, Coelho, Paulo, Palo Colo
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Paulo Coelho.

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  • 17. 

    Which is not the work of Jhumpa Lahiri 

    • The Namesake

    • Interpreter of Maladies

    • Unaccustomed Earth

    • Audacity of Hope

    Correct Answer
    A. Audacity of Hope
    Explanation
    "Audacity of Hope" is not a work of Jhumpa Lahiri. It is actually a book written by Barack Obama, the former President of the United States. Jhumpa Lahiri is known for her works such as "The Namesake," "Interpreter of Maladies," and "Unaccustomed Earth." These books explore themes of identity, culture, and the immigrant experience, which are common in Lahiri's writing.

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  • 18. 

    The book written by Chief Justice of India  Ranjan Gogoi

    • Courts of India

    • Courts on Trial

    • Criminal courts

    • My life , my mission

    Correct Answer
    A. Courts of India
    Explanation
    The book written by Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, is titled "Courts of India". This book is likely to provide insights into the functioning and role of the Indian courts, including their structure, processes, and challenges. It may also delve into the historical and contemporary significance of the courts in the Indian legal system.

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  • 19. 
    Identify from the picture the author of book " The Good, the bad and the Ridiculous" - ProProfs

    Identify from the picture the author of book " The Good, the bad and the Ridiculous"

    Correct Answer
    Khushwant Singh , Kushwant , Kushwant Singh, Singh
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Khushwant Singh.

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  • 20. 
    Who wrote this book? - ProProfs

    Who wrote this book?

    • Sarojini Naidu

    • Taslima Nasreen

    • Kiran Bedi

    • Meena Menon

    Correct Answer
    A. Meena Menon
    Explanation
    Meena Menon is the author of the book mentioned in the question.

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  • 21. 
    The Bandit Queen of India is written by ( Clue in the picture) - ProProfs

    The Bandit Queen of India is written by ( Clue in the picture)

    Correct Answer
    Phoolan Devi, Foolan Devi
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Phoolan Devi. The book "The Bandit Queen of India" is written about the life of Phoolan Devi, who was a notorious female bandit in India. The alternate spelling "Foolan Devi" might be a typo or a variation in the spelling of her name.

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  • 22. 
    Identify the author from the Picture  - ProProfs

    Identify the author from the Picture 

    Correct Answer
    Ruskin Bond
    Explanation
    The author of the book is identified as Ruskin Bond. The question asks to identify the author from the given picture, and the answer provided is Ruskin Bond.

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  • 23. 
    Identify the Author from Picture who wrote books like " Lethal White", " The Casual Vacancy" etc - ProProfs

    Identify the Author from Picture who wrote books like " Lethal White", " The Casual Vacancy" etc

    Correct Answer
    J.K Rowling, Rowling, J K Rowling , Rowling J K, Rowling J.K
    Explanation
    The correct answer is J.K Rowling, Rowling, J K Rowling, Rowling J K, Rowling J.K. These variations of the author's name all refer to J.K Rowling, who is known for writing books like "Lethal White" and "The Casual Vacancy".

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  • 24. 
    " A journey towards Self-Reliance" is written by ? ( Clue in the Picture) - ProProfs

    " A journey towards Self-Reliance" is written by ? ( Clue in the Picture)

    Correct Answer
    Nirmala Sitharaman, Nirmala, Sitharaman, Sitaraman, Nirmala Sitaraman, Nirmala Sitaram
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Nirmala Sitharaman. The clue in the picture suggests that the book "A journey towards Self-Reliance" is written by Nirmala Sitharaman.

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