Which of the following statements is/are correct?
[CDS I 2023] #C_A #Awards #Books
1. Tomb of Sand, written by Geetanjali Shree, is the first book originally written in any Indian language to win the International Booker Prize.
2. Tomb of Sand is the first novel translated from Hindi to be given the International Booker Prize.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
[CDS I 2023] #C_A #Awards #Books
1. Tomb of Sand, written by Geetanjali Shree, is the first book originally written in any Indian language to win the International Booker Prize.
2. Tomb of Sand is the first novel translated from Hindi to be given the International Booker Prize.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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With reference to ancient Indian History consider the following pairs:
[UPSC CSE 2023] #Authors #Books #Personalities
Literary work : Author
1) Devichandragupta : Bilhana
2) Hammira-Mahakavya : Nayachandra Suri
3) Milind Panha : Nagarjuna
4) Nitivakyamrita : Somadeva Suri
[UPSC CSE 2023] #Authors #Books #Personalities
Literary work : Author
1) Devichandragupta : Bilhana
2) Hammira-Mahakavya : Nayachandra Suri
3) Milind Panha : Nagarjuna
4) Nitivakyamrita : Somadeva Suri
Anonymous Quiz
16%
(a) Y. Venugopal Reddy
30%
(b) C. Rangrajan
32%
(c) Bimal Jalan
22%
(d) Raghuram Rajan
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Which one of the following pairs of books and their authors is not correctly matched?
[UPSC CAPF 2023] #Authors #Books
[UPSC CAPF 2023] #Authors #Books
Anonymous Quiz
7%
(a) Bandi Jiwan : Sachindranath Sanyal
15%
(b) The Philosophy of the Bomb : Bhagwati Charan Vohra
64%
(c) Indian Unrest : Annie Besant
14%
(d) Desher Katha : Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar
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Which one of the following is the language of the famous political treatise Amuktmalyada?
[UPSC CDS II 2023] #Books #Authors
[UPSC CDS II 2023] #Books #Authors
Anonymous Quiz
17%
(a) Sanskrit
21%
(b) Tamil
21%
(c) Kannada
40%
(d) Telugu
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Georgi Gospodinov Georgiev won the International Booker prize, 2023 for the darkly comic novel by the name :
[UPSC CDS II 2023] #C_A #Books #Author
[UPSC CDS II 2023] #C_A #Books #Author
Anonymous Quiz
11%
(a) The promise
21%
(b) Shuggie Bain
56%
(c) Time shelter
12%
(d) Girl, woman other
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Who among the following is the author of the book "The Indian Struggle 1920-1942" ?
[UPSC CDS II 2023] #Modern_history #Books #Personalities
[UPSC CDS II 2023] #Modern_history #Books #Personalities
Anonymous Quiz
29%
(a) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
42%
(b) Subhas Chandra Bose
9%
(c) Vallabhbhai Patel
20%
(d) Sarat Chandra Bose
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Nitisara, an early book of politics, was written by :
[69th BPSC 2023] #Ancient_history #Books #Authors
[69th BPSC 2023] #Ancient_history #Books #Authors
Anonymous Quiz
32%
(A) Kautilya
56%
(B) Kamandaka
11%
(C) Charaka
2%
(D) None of them
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UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz
Who among the following was the winner of the Booker Prize in the year 2022?
[UPSC CISF AC 2023]
[UPSC CISF AC 2023]
Repeated question asked from :
1) UPPCS J 2023 - see here
Who won the Booker prize 2023 and for which book ?
1) UPPCS J 2023 - see here
Who won the Booker prize 2023 and for which book ?
Which one of the following is a work attributed to playwright Bhasa?
[CSE 2024] #Ancient_history #Books
[CSE 2024] #Ancient_history #Books
Anonymous Quiz
12%
(a) Kavyalankara
19%
(b) Natyashastra
40%
(c) Madhyama-vyayoga
29%
(d) Mahabhashya
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The book critical of the British Policies Gharib Hindustan was banned in Bihar in 1930 by the British was written by:
[70th BPSC 2024] #Modern_history #Books
[70th BPSC 2024] #Modern_history #Books
Anonymous Quiz
9%
(A) Ali Mohd. Shad
59%
(B) Mohd. Wali Hassan
21%
(C) Badrul Hassan
11%
(D) Shaikh Mian Jaan
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The hundred years of Indian National Congress in Bihar was edited by :
[70th BPSC 2024] #Modern_history #Books
[70th BPSC 2024] #Modern_history #Books
Anonymous Quiz
15%
(A) K. K. Dutta
41%
(B) P. N. Ojha
30%
(C) A. R. Desai
13%
(D) B. B. Mishra
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Who is the author of the autobiography "I Have the Streets: A Kutti Cricket Story"?
[70th BPSC 2024] #C_A #Sports #Books
[70th BPSC 2024] #C_A #Sports #Books
Anonymous Quiz
14%
(A) S. Sreesanth
12%
(B) Suresh Raina
13%
(C) Rahul Dravid
62%
(D) R. Ashwin and S. Monga
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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
[UPPCS 2024] #Books #Authors #Writers
List-I (Book)
A. Hindu Polity
B. The Wonder That Was India
C. An Introduction to the Study of Indian History
D. The Early History of India
List-II (Writer)
1. D.D. Kosambi
2. A.L. Basham
3. K.P. Jayaswal
4. Vincent Arthur Smith
[UPPCS 2024] #Books #Authors #Writers
List-I (Book)
A. Hindu Polity
B. The Wonder That Was India
C. An Introduction to the Study of Indian History
D. The Early History of India
List-II (Writer)
1. D.D. Kosambi
2. A.L. Basham
3. K.P. Jayaswal
4. Vincent Arthur Smith
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Anonymous Quiz
18%
(a) W.W. Hunter
20%
(b) Charles McMillan
56%
(c) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
5%
(d) S.N. Roy
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Match List–I with List–II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists:
[UPSC CAPF 2025] #Books #Authors
List–I (Author)
A. John M. Keynes
B. Paul Samuelson
C. Amartya Sen
D. Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo
List–II (Book)
1. Poor Economics
2. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
3. Collective Choice and Social Welfare
4. Foundations of Economic Analysis
[UPSC CAPF 2025] #Books #Authors
List–I (Author)
A. John M. Keynes
B. Paul Samuelson
C. Amartya Sen
D. Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo
List–II (Book)
1. Poor Economics
2. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money
3. Collective Choice and Social Welfare
4. Foundations of Economic Analysis
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