Who among the following has won the prestigious DSC Prize for Literature, one of the South Asia’s top literary awards?

• Jhumpa Lahiri 

• Vijay Sheshadri 

• Amitav Ghosh 

• Aravind Adiga

'Anandmath', 'Durgeshnondini' and 'Kapalkundala' novels were authored by which Bengali writer ?

•      Rabindranath Tagore

•      Sharat Chandra Chatterjee

•      Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

•       Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay

What was the theme of Hans Christian Andersen’s play The Mulatto?

•      Science

•      Slavery

•      War

•      Discovery

’Sonia, a Biography’ was written by

•      Sonia Gandhi

•      Arundhathi Roy

•      Rasheed Kidvai

•      V.K. Madhavan Kutty

'Anandmath', 'Durgeshnondini' and 'Kapalkundala' novels were authored by which Bengali writer ?

• Rabindranath Tagore

• Sharat Chandra Chatterjee

• Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

• Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay

Who was the author of Living History?

• Mother Teresa

• Arundhati Roy

• Kiran Bedi

• Hillary Clinton

Who is the author of Ulysses?

• Umberto Eco

• Theodore Dreiser

• James Joyce

• J.R.R. Tolkien

Who has written the book "Antony and Cleopatra" ?

•      Jules Verne

•      William Shakespeare

•      Sinclair Lewis

The "Killer Instinct" is written by

•      Sulakshan Mohan

•      M.K.Santanam

•      Joseph Finder

'Prem Pachisi ' was written by :

•      Prem Chand

•      Kalidas

•      Ramdhari singh

•      Vishaka Dutta

Jnanpith Award is conferred to those in the field of

•      Literature

•      History

•      Drama

•      Dance

Which novel of Thomas Hardy first gained notice?

•      Vestiges of an Old Flame

•      Far from the madding crowd

•      Under the Greenwood Tree

•      A Pair of Blue Eyes

The most literate union territory in India is:

•      Delhi

•      Puducherry

•      Chandigarh

•      Lakshadweep

When did Oliver Goldsmith write The Deserted Village?

•      1794

•      1782

•      1776

•      1770

‘Mein Kampf’ (My Struggle) book is the autobiography of which dictator ?

•      Pol Pot

•      Idi Amin

•      Adolf Hitler

•      Joseph Stalin

Which is the highest literary award of the world?

•      Nobel Prize

•       Booker Prize

•       Pulitzer Prize

•       Magsaysay Award

Who has written the book "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" ?

•      Mahatma Gandhi

•      Lech Walesa

•      Rousseau

The popular TV serial 'Neem ka Ped' was written by

•       Rahi Masoom Raza

•       Sharad Joshi

•       Ashapurna Devi

•       Harivansh Rai Bachachan

On which of the following Charak samhita was composed?

•      Astrology

•      Agriculture

•      Medicine

Who wrote 'The Vendor of Sweets'?

•      R.K. Narayan

•      Khushwant Singh

•      Arun Shourie