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GK Questions: Books & Authors – Set 12

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Hello Aspirants. Welcome to Online General Knowledge section in Affairs cloud, which is important for all the competitive exams. We have created Some questions related to Basic Gk(Books & Authors) !!!

  1. ‘Anything But Khamosh’ is the autobiography of …………………..
    1.Mamata Banerjee
    2.Dr. Sandeep Joshi
    3.LK Advani
    4.Shatrughan Sinha
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Shatrughan Sinha
    Explanation :
    Anything but Khamosh is a 2016 book about the Indian film actor and politicianShatrughan Sinha.

  2. A book named “The Z Factor”written by …………………………
    1.Ayad Akthar
    2.Dr. Sandeep Joshi
    3.Subhash Chandra
    4.Ramesh Chandra Shah
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Subhash Chandra
    Explanation :
    The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today released a book named “The Z Factor” written by Shri Subhash Chandra.

  3. ………………….. is the author of  “Tolerance”
    1.APJ Abdul Kalam
    2.Mamata Banerjee
    3.Hamid Ansari
    4.Narendra Modi
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Mamata Banerjee 
    Explanation :
    West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee released ten books including a book on “Tolerance”.It was penned by Mamta Banerjee

  4. The book titled “Indian Paper Money” penned by
    1.Shri Razack
    2.Vani Mahesh
    3.Shinie Antony
    4.APJ Abdul Kalam
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Shri Razack 
    Explanation :
    “Indian Paper Money” penned by Shri Razack presented a copy each of their respective books to the Finance Minister at the exhibition on“coin and currency of India”

  5. Pramod Kapoor is the author of which of the following book ?
    1.India 2016 and Bharat 2016
    2.Transendence
    3.An Illustrated Biography: Gandhi
    4.A Kingdom For His Love
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.An Illustrated Biography: Gandhi
    Explanation :
    Gandhi: An Illustrated Biography authored by Pramod Kapoor.  It is a biography of Mahatma Gandhi who played a key role in Indian independence movement.

  6. The book titled “The Bose Brothers and Indian Independence – An Insider’s Account” authored by
    1.Madhuri Bose
    2.Sharad Pawar
    3.Pranab Mukherjee
    4.Mohan Joseph
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Madhuri Bose
    Explanation :
    The book titled The Bose Brothers and Indian Independence – An Insider’s Account authored by Madhuri Bose was released on 1 November 2015.

  7. Anuj Dhar is the author of
    1.Unhappy India
    2.‘What Happened to Netaji?’
    3.The Indian Struggle
    4.‘What Happened to Sivaji?’
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.‘What Happened to Netaji?’
    Explanation :
    ‘What Happened to Netaji?’ is written by Anuj Dhar.He is an Indian author and former journalist.

  8. …………………… is the author of ‘Rebooting India’
    1.Nandan Nilekani
    2.Viral Shah
    3.Raj Kumar
    4.Both 1 and 2
    5.Both 1 and 3
    Answer – 4.Both 1 and 2
    Explanation :
    Rebooting India: Realizing a Billion Aspirations – Kindle edition by Nandan Nilekani, Viral Shah.

  9. The book titleed ‘Interlinking of Indian Rivers’ authored by
    1.Radha Kant Bharati
    2.Manoranjan Rao
    3.Nandan Nilekani
    4.Dadi Janaki
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Radha Kant Bharati
    Explanation :
    Book titled Interlinking of Indian Rivers authored by Radha Kant Bharati was released on 3 November 2015 by Chairman of Central Water Commission (CWC) AB Pandya.

  10. Which book is written by Amrita Pritam ?
    1.Dark Room
    2.A Bride for the Sahib
    3.Death of a city
    4.My Journey
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Death of a city
    Explanation :
    The most popular Punjabi female poet, Amrita Pritam written the book titled ‘Death of a City’