Saturday, April 25, 2020

INDIAN AUTHORS AND BOOKS - 2



Q1. Who among the following has written the famed Urdu Novel "Umrao Jan Ada", considered by many as the first Urdu Novel, based on the life of a renowned Lucknow courtesan? 


A. Rahi Masoom Raza

B. Mirza Hadi Ruswa

C. Ali Sardar Jafri








Q2. Who has written the book "Gulamgiri" against the institution of caste in India?


A. Periyar E.V. Ramasamy

B. B.R. Ambedkar

C. Jyotirao Phule








Q3. At which place Jawaharlal Nehru was imprisoned when he wrote the book "The Discovery of India", which was dedicated to inmates of the Prison?


A. Ahmednagar

B. Yerwada

C. Naini


Q4. Which among the following Bengali authors is credited for creating the famous detective character " Byomkesh Bakshi"?



A. Sunil Gangopadhyay

B. Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay

C. Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury







Q5. Who among the following wrote the popular epic fantasy Hindi novel "Chandrakanta"? 


A. Devaki Nandan Khatri

B. Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi

C. Surender Mohan Pathak






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