Books and Authors MCQs

54. The religious text of the Jews is named as :

A. Analectus
B. Torah
C. Tripitaka
D. Avesta
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The basis of Jewish law and tradition (halakha) is the Torah (also known as the Pentateuch or the Five Books of Moses).

55. Who directed the famous TV Serial ‘Tandoori Nights’?

A. Farrukh Dhondy
B. Jon Amiel
C. Zohra Sehgal
D. Saeed Jaffrey
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Tandoori Nights is a television sitcom that was broadcast on Channel 4 between 1985 and 1987. It consisted of two series of six episodes each. The series was directed by Jon Amiel and written by Farrukh Dhondy.

57. ‘Life Divine’ is a book written by –

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
D. Shri Aurobindo
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The Life Divine is Sri Aurobindo’s principal philosophical work in which he presents a theory of spiritual evolution, which will culminate in the human being and the advent of a divine life on the earth.

58. Who wrote the famous book – ‘We the people’?

A. V. S. Naipaul
B. Khushwant Singh
C. T. N. Kaul
D. Nani Palkhivala
✅ The correct answer is option D.
“We The People” was written by the famous jurist Nani Palkhivala. The book is a commentary on the Indian constitution, our political framework, the main political parties and their ideologies and practices.