Famous Books: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
Who among the following is the author of the book 'Dreams of My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance'?
- ABarack Obama
- BSalman Rushdie
- Cnelson mandela
- DDanny Boyle
Question 2 of 50
Raghuvansh' is the author of the epic
- ABhavabhuti
- BKalidasa
- CTarashankar
- DShudraka
Question 3 of 50
Who has written the famous novel 'The Guide'?
- ASatyajit Ray
- BChetan Bhagat
- CR. K. Narayan
- DArundhati Roy
Question 4 of 50
In which language did Mahatma Gandhi originally write his autobiography?
- AIn English
- Bin Gujarati
- Cin Marathi
- DIn Hindi
Question 5 of 50
'Charaka Samhita' is related to which of the following?
- AArt
- BMethod
- CPolitics
- DTreatment
Question 6 of 50
Whose creation is 'Yashodhara'?
- AJaishankar Prasad
- BSuryakant Tripathi Nirala
- CMaithali Sharan Gupt
- DSumitranandan Pant
Question 7 of 50
Whose work is 'Lolita'?
- AThomas Hobbes
- BToynbee
- CDr. Larins
- DVladimir Novakov
Question 8 of 50
Who is the author of 'Gita Rahasya'?
- ABal Gangadhar Tilak
- BArvind Ghosh
- CDayananda Saraswati
- DSwami Vivekananda
Question 9 of 50
What is the name of the Indian-origin author whose novel 'The Inheritance of Loss' won the Man Booker Prize?
- AVikram Seth
- BKiran Desai
- CSalman Rushdie
- DV. S. Naipaul
Question 10 of 50
Who was the first to codify Hindu law?
- AVedavyasa
- BValmiki
- CManu
- DPanini
Question 11 of 50
Who is the author of the book 'The Accidental Prime Minister'?
- ARajdeep Sardesai
- BKaran Thapar
- CKuldeep Nair
- DSanjay Baru
Question 12 of 50
Who is the author of 'Wealth of Nations'?
- AAdam Smith
- BDavid Ricardo
- CJ. M. Keynes
- DGunnar Mill
Question 13 of 50
Whose work is 'Mahabhashya'?
- AKapil
- BPatanjali
- CGautam
- Dowl
Question 14 of 50
Panini is the author of which of the following books?
- AMahabhashya
- BAshtadhyayi
- CKumarasambhavam
- DThe character of the ten princes
Question 15 of 50
Which of the following is not a work of Kalidasa?
- ARaghuvamsham
- BAbhigyanshakuntalam
- CKumarasambhavam
- DMudrarakshasa
Question 16 of 50
Who is the author of 'Nitishataka'?
- APatanjali
- BBharthari
- CPanini
- DVishnu Sharma
Question 17 of 50
Which of the following pairs is not correct?
- AKrishnadev Rai-Amuktmulyad
- BHarshvardhan-Nagananda
- CKalidasa-Ritusamhara
- DVisakhadutta-Kiratarjuna
Question 18 of 50
Who is the author of the book 'Numbers Do Lie'?
- AAnil Menon
- BAakash Chopra
- CIan Chappell
- DKunal Vasu
Question 19 of 50
Buddhacharita is the work of which of the following?
- AMahatma Buddha
- BHarsh Vardhan
- CNagarjuna
- DAsvaghosha
Question 20 of 50
Who composed 'Mudrarakshas'?
- AMagh
- BVishakhadatta
- CVarahamihira
- DIndy
Question 21 of 50
Who has written the book 'India Divided'?
- ALala Lajpat Rai
- BMahatma Gandhi
- CDr. Rajendra Prasad
- DMaulana Abul Kalam
Question 22 of 50
Who has written the book 'Glimpses of World History'?
- AMahatma Gandhi
- BJawaharlal Nehru
- CRajendra Prasad
- DMaulana Azad
Question 23 of 50
'Razmnama' is the Persian translation of which book?
- APanchatantra
- BRamayana
- CKathasaritsagar
- DMahabharata
Question 24 of 50
Which of the following books is not written by Kalidasa?
- ARaghuvamsham
- BRitusanhar
- CMrichchakatikam
- DMeghadootam
Question 25 of 50
Who compiled the stories of Panchatantra?
- AValmiki
- BVedavyasa
- CVishnu Sharma
- DTulsidas
Question 26 of 50
Who wrote 'Republic'?
- AProust
- BHemingway
- CPlato
- DPearl Buck
Question 27 of 50
Which of the following works is by Kalidasa?
- AKiratarjuniyam
- BThe character of the ten princes
- CMrichchakatikam
- DMalavikagnimitra
Question 28 of 50
Which of the following can be compared to Machiavelli's 'The Prince'?
- AKalidasa's Malavikagnimitram
- BKautilya's Arthashastra
- CVatsyayana's Kama Sutra
- DTirukkural by Thiruvalluvar
Question 29 of 50
'Aatish-e-Chinar' (Flames of Chinar) is the autobiography of which of the following politicians?
- AAPJ Abdul Kalam
- BBenazir Bhutto
- CSheikh Muhammad Abdullah
- DM. Hidayatullah
Question 30 of 50
The author of 'Ain-e-Akbari' is
- AAkbar
- BAbul Fazal
- CAmir Khusro
- DSher Shah Suri
Question 31 of 50
Who is the author of the book 'Romancing with Life'?
- AKapil Dev
- BDev Anand
- CShashi Tharoor
- DBill Clinton
Question 32 of 50
Mahabharata' is the original name of the epic
- ALarge story
- BRajatarangini
- CKathasaritsagar
- DJayasamhita
Question 33 of 50
Who is the author of the book 'Aag Ka Dariya'?
- AQurtul N Haider
- BAshapurna Devi
- CAmrita Pritam
- DShivaji
Question 34 of 50
The subject of the book 'It Was Five Past Midnight' is
- ABhuj earthquake
- BOrissa floods
- CAndhra Pradesh cyclone
- DBhopal Gas Tragedy
Question 35 of 50
Who wrote 'Akbarnama'?
- AAkbar
- BBirbal
- CAbul Fazal
- DBhagwan Das
Question 36 of 50
Which of the following is a book written by the great poet Kalidasa
- AMalatimadhava
- BMudrarakshasa
- Cmrichchakatikam
- DKumarasambhavam
Question 37 of 50
Who is the author of 'Geet Govind'?
- AVidyapati
- BSurdas
- CJayadeva
- DMirabai
Question 38 of 50
Whose work is the book 'Gandhi and Stalin'?
- ALouise Fisher
- BGunnar Myrdal
- CVinoba Bhave
- DM. N. Roy
Question 39 of 50
Who is the author of the book 'What went wrong'?
- ASushma Swaraj
- BSonia Gandhi
- CShaila Nagar
- DKiran Bedi
Question 40 of 50
The autobiography of A. P. J. Abdul Kalam is titled
- AMe and Missiles
- BMy Memories
- CSky is the Limit
- DWings of Fire
Question 41 of 50
Who is the author of the book 'Nineteen Eighty Four'?
- AJ. M. Berry
- BWalter Scott
- CGeorge Orwell
- DThomas Hardy
Question 42 of 50
What is the name of Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography?
- AMy Story
- BGlimpses of World History
- CMy Experiment with Teeth
- DBirth and Death of a Soul
Question 43 of 50
The 'Ramayana' was composed by Valmiki
- AIn Hindi
- Bin Sanskrit
- Cin Awadhi
- Din Maithili
Question 44 of 50
Who among the following wrote the book 'Taste of My Life'?
- ASachin Tendulkar
- BMS Dhoni
- CYuvraj Singh
- DVirat Kohli
Question 45 of 50
Which was the first book written by M.K. Gandhi?
- AMy Experiments with Teeth
- BHind Swaraj
- CIndia of My Dreams
- Dbride of
Question 46 of 50
Who composed 'Mattavilas Prahasanam'?
- ABharavi
- BMahendra Varman
- CKalidasa
- DJoyce
Question 47 of 50
The play 'Neel Darpan' is related to?
- Afrom the Indigo Revolt
- Bfrom the Santhal rebellion
- Cfrom the Pabna rebellion
- DFrom Champaran Satyagraha
Question 48 of 50
The author of 'Indian Poverty and Un-British Rule in India' is
- ALala Lajpat Rai
- BC.R. Dutt
- CDadabhai Naoroji
- DMahatma Gandhi
Question 49 of 50
Who is the novelist of the famous novel 'Charitraheen'?
- ASarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
- BMunshi Premchand
- CDharamveer Bharti
- DMahavir Prasad Dwivedi
Question 50 of 50
Who is the author of the book 'The Namesake'?
- AKiran Desai
- BChetan Bhagat
- CArundhati Roy
- DJhumpa Lahiri