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GK Questions: Books & Authors – Set 15

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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. ‘Out of My Comfort Zone’ is the Autobiography of …………………..
    1.Shobha De
    2.Aunadhati Rai
    3.Steev Waugh
    4.Don Brown
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Steev Waugh
    Explanation :
    Steve Waugh – Out Of My Comfort Zone is the Autobiography by Steve Waugh

  2. Which of the following book is written by Indu Sundaresan ?
    1.The Top of the Rain Tree
    2.The Splender of Silence
    3.The Year of the Roester
    4.A View from Outside
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.The Splender of Silence
    Explanation :
    The novel named ‘The Splendor of Silence’ by Indu Sundaresan

  3. The book titled ‘Above Average’ is penned by
    1.Amitab Bagchi
    2.Zahid Hussain
    3.Guy Sorman
    4.Tariq Ali
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Amitab Bagchi
    Explanation :
    The novel named ‘Above Average’ by Amitabha Bagchi.

  4. ………………………… is authored by VS Naipaul
    1.Shadow Line
    2.River of Smoke
    3.A Fine Balance
    4.The Masque of Africa
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.The Masque of Africa
    Explanation :
    The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by V S Naipaul

  5. The Inheritance of Loss is penned by ………………………….
    1.Kiran Desai
    2.Shashi Tharoor
    3.Amitav Gosh
    4.Vikram Seth
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Kiran Desai
    Explanation :
    The Inheritance of Loss is the second novel by Indian author Kiran Desai.

  6. Which of the following is written by Ashim Choudhury ?
    1.Fractured Times
    2.The Social Contract
    3.Mother India
    4.The Sergeant’s Son
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.The Sergeant’s Son
    Explanation :
    The Sergeant’s Son is the story of Kalu, a boy born in the darkness of amavasya, or a new-moon night.It is written by Ashim Choudhury

  7. The Red Sari is the autobiography of who among the following ?
    1.Sonia Gandhi
    2.Jayalalitha
    3.Indura Gandhi
    4.Kalapana Chawla
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Sonia Gandhi
    Explanation :
    The Red Sari, a dramatised biography of Sonia Gandhi

  8. The book titled ‘Gone Girl’ is penned by ………………………..
    1.Mark Leibovish
    2.Robert Galbraith
    3.Giliyan Flynn
    4.Ashim Choudhury
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Giliyan Flynn
    Explanation :
    Gone Girl is a thriller novel by the writer Gillian Flynn. It was published by Crown Publishing.

  9. Which of the following is penned by Nasiruddin Shah ?
    1.Wealth Of Nation
    2.A Voice of Freedom
    3.Great Tragedy
    4.And then one day
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.And then one day
    Explanation :
    Naseeruddin Shah is an Indian film and stage actor. Shah wrote his memoir And Then One Day published by Hamish Hamilton.

  10. The book titled ‘ Touch play’ is the auto biography of Prakash Padukone which is written by
    1.Dev Sukumar
    2.Anita Nayyar
    3.Ritu Beri
    4.K. B. Lal
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Dev Sukumar
    Explanation :
    Touch Play is the authorised biography of Prakash Padukone, one of the greats of world badminton, and written by Dev S Sukumar