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  • Which Indian author in May 2016 won the prestigious 2016 Scholastic Asian Book Award for her work 'Codex : The Lost Treasure of the Indus' ?


  • Options
  • A. Anita Desai
  • B. Aditi Krishna Kumar
  • C. Rupa Iyer
  • D. Preethi Nair

  • Correct Answer
  • Aditi Krishna Kumar 

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    • 1. The famous work 'Anandmath' was written by

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    • A. Sri Aurobindo
    • B. Sri Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
    • C. Sri Rabindra Nath Tagore
    • D. Sri Aarti Chaudhary
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    • 2. Which of the statements given above are correct? 1. The author of the novel 'Brave New World' is Aldous Huxley. 2. The author of the novel 'An Affair Downstairs' is Sherri Browning. 3. The author of the novel 'Darkness at Noon' is Victor LaValle.

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    • A. 1 and 2
    • B. 2 and 3
    • C. 1 and 3
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the statements given below are correct? 1. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Don Winslow. 2. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Bill Beverly. 3. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Thomas Perry.

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    • A. 1 and 2
    • B. 2 and 3
    • C. 1 and 3
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss
    • 4. The Arabic work of al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called __________.

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    • A. Kitab - Al Hind
    • B. Kitab - Al Bharat
    • C. Pustak - Al Hind
    • D. Pustak - Al Bharat
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    • 5. Which of the statements given below are correct? 1. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry. 2. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Jennifer Egan. 3. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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    • A. 1 and 2
    • B. 2 and 3
    • C. 1 and 3
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss
    • 6. Who is the author of Meghdoot?

    • Options
    • A. Shundraka
    • B. Vishakhadatta
    • C. Kalidasa
    • D. Chanakya
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the statements given below are correct? 1. The author of the novel 'Ancillary Justice' is Charles Stross. 2. The author of the novel 'Air' is Ann Leckie. 3. The author of the novel 'Mission Earth' is L. Ron Hubbard.

    • Options
    • A. 1 and 2
    • B. 2 and 3
    • C. 1 and 3
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the statements given below are correct? 1. The author of the novel 'A Head Full of Ghosts' is M.R Carey. 2. The author of the novel 'The Cartel' is Don Winslow. 3. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Bill Beverly.

    • Options
    • A. 1 and 2
    • B. 2 and 3
    • C. 1 and 3
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the statements given below are correct? 1. The author of the novel 'Atonement' is Ian McEwan. 2. The author of the novel 'The Sound and the Fury' is L. Ron Hubbard. 3. The author of the novel 'White Teeth' is Zadie Smith.

    • Options
    • A. 1 and 2
    • B. 2 and 3
    • C. 1 and 3
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the statements given below are not correct? 1. The author of 'India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium' is Shashi Tharoor. 2. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. 3. The author of 'My Country My Life' is I.K Gujral.

    • Options
    • A. 1 and 2
    • B. 2 and 3
    • C. 1 and 3
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss


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