Literature Current Affairs Quiz

1. Total number of poems in the English version of the "Gitanjali" is

(A) 97

(B) 101

(D) 109

Ans: c

2. Who is the first Hindi poet received Jnanpith Award?

(A) Sumitranandan Pant

(B) Suryakant Tripathi

(D) Hazari Prasad Dwivedi

Ans: A

3. Who is the first Indian writer in English to have been chosen Jnanpith award?

(A) Vikram Seth

(B) Amitav Ghosh

(D) Aravind Adiga

Ans: B

4. Which Indian State Government annually presented the prestigious 'Kalidas Samman' award?

(A) Bihar

(B) Maharashtra

(D) Uttar Pradesh

Ans: C

5. The Last book authored by Dr. APJ ABDUL KALAM was?

(A) reignited Minds

(B) Ignited minds

(D) Advantage India

Ans: D

6. Believe what life and cricket taught me is the biography of which cricketer?

(A) Sachin Tendulkar

(B) Suresh Raina

(D) Saurav Ganguly

Ans: B

7. Who wrote 'Agriculture in India: Contemporary Challenges in the context of doubling farmers income?

(A) Yatindra Mishra

(B) Dr Shailendra Joshi

(D) prachand Praveer

Ans: c

8. Who is the author of the book 'Mother India'?

(A) Annie Besant

(B) Sister Nivedita

(D) Katherine Frank

Ans: C

9. 'My story in my own words' is written by which author?

(A) Sheela Birnstiel

(B) Claude Arpi

(D) Dr. Krishna saksena

Ans: A

10. Who is the author of the book 'A Passage to England'?

(A) Vikram Seth

(B) Nirad c. Choudhary

(D) E.M. Forster

Ans: B

Literature Current Affairs Quiz