Books and Authors MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Bhisham Sahni (1915 – 2003) was an iconic writer who transformed the landscape of Hindi literature. His oeuvre encompassed novels, plays, short stories and essays. Tamas, his best known novel, won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 and was subsequently adapted into a National Award – winning film by Govind Nihalani.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
The author of the book ‘Waiting for the Mahatma’ is R. K. Narayan.

✅ The correct answer is option A.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Amish Tripathi was the author of the trilogy “The Immortals of Meluha”,”The Secret of the Nagas”, and “The Oath of the Vayuputras”.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
President Ram Nath Kovind on 27 November 2017 conferred the 3rd Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) distinguished Indologist award to Professor Hiroshi Marui of Japan for his exemplary contribution to Indology.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
Diksha Basu is the author of the ‘The Windfall’.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
‘The World Outside My Window’ is written by Ruskin Bond.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Mahadevi Verma won the Gyan Peeth Award for her book ‘Yama’.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
Kamayani (1936) is a Hindi epic poem by Jaishankar Prasad.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
“Born Again on the Mountain” is a book authored by Arunima Sinha, a mountaineer and sportswoman. The book is an autobiographical account of a girl who beats all odds to become the world’s first female amputee and India’s first amputee to climb Mount Everest.