Famous Personalities of India and World Test 68

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Famous Personalities of India and World Test 68

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Question 1
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Who is the author of the book 'Forbidden Verses'?

A
Abu Nuwas

B
Salman Rushdie

C
D.H. Lawrence

D
Ms. Taslima Nasrin
Question 2
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Which of the following is/are true relating to Nelson Mandela?
1. He was the first President of South Africa.
2. Mandela spent 18 years in prison on Robben Island.
3. Mandela became the President in 1990 after his release from the prison.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A
1 and 2 only

B
2 and 3 only

C
2 only

D
1, 2 and 3
Question 3
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Who among the following is the author of the book, "Pakistan Paradox: Instability and Resilience"?

A
Christophe Jaffrelot

B
G Parthasarthy

C
Imran Khan

D
Mammon Hussain

Solution

Pakistan Paradox: Instability and Resilience is written by Christophe Jaffrelot. In the book, he seeks to separate the causes of instability in Pakistan by exploring the contradictions in its foundations. He presents a historical and political sociology of Pakistan, from the end of the rebellion of 1857 to the aftermath of the killing of Osama bin Laden.
Question 4
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What is the name of the Autobiography of Rishi Kapoor that was in news recently?

A
The Chocolate Boy

B
Lover Boy of Bollywood

C
Khullam Khulla

D
Rishi and Bollywood
Question 5
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Who has written the book 'My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir'?

A
Jagmohan

B
Anees Jung

C
Nissim Ezekiel

D
M.J. Akbar
Question 6
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According to Jean Baudrillard What is hyper reality?

A
modern theme parks such as Disneyland

B
the merging of reality and media representations

C
the virtual world made possible by the Internet

D
people 's affinity with soap characters rather than real people
Question 7
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Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Nicolo de Conti, the Italian traveler visited Vijaynagar Empire during the times of ______________.

A
Devaraya I

B
Devaraya II

C
Krishnadev Raya

D
Achuta Raya

Solution

B-Nicolo de Conti was an Italian merchant, scholar, and a traveler who visited the Vijaynagar Kingdom during the time of Dev Raya II. He left an account in the Travels of Nicolo Conti.
Question 8
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Which of the statements given below are not correct?
Statement:
(1) The author of the novel 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' is Edward P Jones
(2) The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.
(3) The author of the novel 'The Known World' is Jennifer Egan.

A
1 and 2

B
2 and 3

C
1 and 3

D
1, 2 and 3
Question 9
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He is an author of Hindu-language crime fiction with nearly $$300$$ novels to his credit. He began his writing career in the early $$1960s$$ with Hindi translation of lan Fleming's James Bond novels and the work of James Bond Chase. His major work is called the 'Sunil' series which comprises 115 plus novels. Who is he?

A

B

C

D

Solution

Surender Mohan Pathak is an author of Hindi-language crime fiction with about 300 novels to his credit. He began writing in the late 1950s. His first short story 'The Man The Existed 57 Years Ago) was published by Manohar Kahaniya in 1959, and in 1963 his first full-length novel was published titled 'Purane Gunah Naye Gunahgar'. His major work is called 'Sunil Series' which consists of 122 novels.
Question 10
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Which of the following represent a correct match of the given quote with the person who said it?
(i) All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become. - Gautama Buddha
(ii) I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. - Albert Einstein
(iii) Put your heart, mind and soul into even your smallest act. This is the secret of success. - Ethan Embry
(iv) You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life. - Swami Sivananda

A
(i) and (ii) only

B
(ii) and (iii) only

C
(i) and (iv) only

D
(ii), (iii) and (iv) only
Solution
Gautama Buddha said- All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.
Albert Einstein said- I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
The above two statements are correct. But the statements hereinafter mentioned were said by:
Put your heart, mind and soul into even your smallest act. This is the secret of success- Sri Swami Sivananda
You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life- Ethan Embry