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  • Who is the author of famous statement: "That Government is the best which governs least"?


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  • A. Herbert Spencer
  • B. Harold Laski
  • C. Alexis De Tocqueville
  • D. Henry David Thoreau

  • Correct Answer
  • Henry David Thoreau 

    Explanation
    Henry David Thoreau 1849

    "We've heard it said, that government is best which governs least.

    That government is best which governs not at all,

    and when men are prepared for it,

    that will be the kind of government they will have.


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    • 1. Which of the following English films was the first one to be dubbed in Hindi?

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    • A. Aladdin
    • B. Universal Soldier
    • C. Speed
    • D. Iron Man
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    • 2. 'Crime and Punishment' was written by

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    • A. Fyodor Dostoevsky
    • B. Vladimir Nabakov
    • C. Lewis Carrol
    • D. Alexander Solzhenitsyn
    • Discuss
    • 3. The famous character 'Pickwick' was created by

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    • A. Steven Spielberg
    • B. Leo Tolstoy
    • C. Walt Disney
    • D. Charles dickens
    • Discuss
    • 4. The film 'Salaam Bombay' was directed by

    • Options
    • A. Shyam Benegal
    • B. Mira Nair
    • C. Aparna Sen
    • D. Mrinal Sen
    • Discuss
    • 5. Who is the author of 'Ashtadhyayi'?

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    • A. Sumitranandan
    • B. Raj Anand
    • C. Panini
    • D. Gitta Piramal
    • Discuss
    • 6. Who directed the world famous film 'The Gandhi'?

    • Options
    • A. Ben Kingsley
    • B. Satyajit Ray
    • C. Mrinal Sen
    • D. Richard Attenborough
    • Discuss
    • 7. The author of the book 'Waiting for the Mahatma' is

    • Options
    • A. R.K. Narayan
    • B. N.A. Palkhiwala
    • C. Amrita Pritam
    • D. Manohar Malgonkar
    • Discuss
    • 8. Who is the author of the book 'Naked Triangle'?

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    • A. R.K.Narayan
    • B. Amrita Pritam
    • C. Balwant Gargi
    • D. Khushwant Singh
    • Discuss
    • 9. The book 'Satanic Verses' was written by

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    • A. Gunnar Myrdal
    • B. William Golding
    • C. Salman Rushdie
    • D. Agatha Christie
    • Discuss
    • 10. 'The Gathering Storm' is written by

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    • A. Winston Churchill
    • B. George Washington
    • C. Voltaire
    • D. Romain Rolland
    • Discuss


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