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- Question
Who wrote the social contract?
Options- A. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- B. Immanuel Kant
- C. John Locke
- D. Voltaire
- Correct Answer
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
ExplanationJean-Jacques Rousseau (1712?1778), in his influential 1762 treatise The Social Contract, outlined a different version of social contract theory, as the foundations of political rights based on unlimited popular sovereignty.
- 1. What was the topic of the book 'The Other America'?
Options- A. Poverty was widespread in America.
- B. Education was lacking in America.
- C. Racism was widespread in America.
- D. Americans needed more highways. Discuss
- 2. Union Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu released the book titled ?Indian Railway- The weaving of a National Tapestry? jointly authored by Sanjay Chadha, Vidya Krishnamurthi and ___?
Options- A. Andy Marino
- B. Sreedharan
- C. Rakesh Mohan
- D. Bibek Debroy Discuss
- 3. Who is the author of ' The Accidental Prime Minister - The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh' Discuss
- 4. Who written the book 'Ambedkar - Awakening India's Social Conscience' Discuss
- 5. Who is the author of the book 'Central Time'. Discuss
- 6. The Great Gatsby is written in which point of view?
Options- A. first person limited
- B. first person omniscient
- C. third person limited
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 7. The book Mother India was authored by
Options- A. Annie Besant
- B. Katherine Mayo
- C. Mrinalini Sinha
- D. Lala Lajpath Rai Discuss
- 8. Who is the author of the book 'Panchashati Galpo'?
Options- A. Atin Bandyopadhyay
- B. Samaresh Basu
- C. Moti Nandi
- D. Buddhadeb Guha Discuss
- 9. A book 'Simplicity & Wisdom' was written by
Options- A. Dinesh Shahra
- B. Chetan Bhagat
- C. Andrea Levy
- D. Abdul Aziz Muhamat Discuss
- 10. The celebrated novel the godfather was authored by
Options- A. Mario Puzo
- B. John Milton
- C. Vito Corleone
- D. Harold Robbins Discuss
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Correct Answer: Poverty was widespread in America.
Explanation:
The book "The Other America" was written by Michael Harrington. The topic of the book 'The Other America' was Poverty was widespread in America.
Correct Answer: Bibek Debroy
Correct Answer: Sanjaya Baru
Correct Answer: Narendra Jadhav
Correct Answer: Ranjit Hoskote
Correct Answer: first person limited
Explanation:
A first person point of view is said by a character who is invoved in the events of the story and unlike third person point of views will actually use words such as 'we' or 'I'.
The Great Gatsby is told from the point of view of Nick Carroway. He is from the Midwest, but narrates the story after it takes place in the East. As such, he is an outsider, and tends to judge what he experiences in the East based on his midwestern ideas and values.
Nick makes an effort to assure the reader that he is nonjudgmental and completely honest. This is ironic, because he is very judgmental and opinionated.
Correct Answer: Katherine Mayo
Explanation:
The book Mother India (1927) is a polemical book by American historian Katherine Mayo which attacks Indian society, religion and culture.
Correct Answer: Atin Bandyopadhyay
Explanation:
The author of the book 'Panchashati Galpo' is Atin Bandyopadhyay or Atin Banerjee. He was a writer of Bengali literature.
Correct Answer: Dinesh Shahra
Correct Answer: Mario Puzo
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