GK - Books and Authors
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The book 'Mother India' was authored by
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Mother India (1927) is a polemical book by American historian Katherine Mayo which attacks Indian society, religion and culture.
Written in opposition to the Indian demands for self-rule and independence from British rule, the book pointed to the treatment of India's women, the untouchables, animals, dirt, and the character of its nationalistic politicians.
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Option BExplanation :
Mother India (1927) is a polemical book by American historian Katherine Mayo which attacks Indian society, religion and culture.
Written in opposition to the Indian demands for self-rule and independence from British rule, the book pointed to the treatment of India's women, the untouchables, animals, dirt, and the character of its nationalistic politicians.
2.
The book 'To Live or Not Live' was written by
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The book 'To Live or Not Live' was written by Nirad C. Chaudhari, published in the year 1970.
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Option DExplanation :
The book 'To Live or Not Live' was written by Nirad C. Chaudhari, published in the year 1970.
3.
Which among the following is not a work of Rabindranath Tagore?
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Kapalkundala is a bengali romance novel by Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.
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Option BExplanation :
Kapalkundala is a bengali romance novel by Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.
4.
Who is the author of the book 'Forbidden Verses'?
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Forbidden Verses is written by Abu-Nuwas, one of the best classical Arabic poets.
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Option BExplanation :
Forbidden Verses is written by Abu-Nuwas, one of the best classical Arabic poets.
5.
Which freedom fighter was the author of the book "An Introduction of the dreamland"?
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Written by Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on the request of Lala Ram Saran Das. It was an introduction by Bhagat Singh to Lala's book named Dreamland.
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Written by Indian freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on the request of Lala Ram Saran Das. It was an introduction by Bhagat Singh to Lala's book named Dreamland.
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