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- Who is the author of the book “The Travelling Belly: Eating Through India’s By-Lanes” ?
1.Kalyan Karmakar
2.K.T.Achaya
3.Manju Malhi
4.Viji Varadarajan
5.None of theseAnswer – 1.Kalyan Karmakar
Explanation :
“The Travelling Belly: Eating Through India’s By-Lanes” is the book written by food blogger Kalyan Karmakar. - The book titled The Essential Ambedkar is penned by ____________
1.Amitav Gosh
2.Salman Rushdie
3.Bhalchandra Mungekar
4.Ramachandra Guha
5.None of theseAnswer – 3.Bhalchandra Mungekar
Explanation :
The book ‘The Essential Ambedkar’ written by Bhalchandra Mungekar, published by Rupa Publications. - The novel Lincoln in the Bardo is authored by whom ?
1.Elizabeth George
2.George Eliot
3.George Orwell
4.George Saunders
5.None of theseAnswer – 4.George Saunders
Explanation :
Lincoln in the Bardo is a 2017 novel by American writer George Saunders. It is Saunders’ first full-length novel, and became a New York Times bestseller the week of March - Jobless, Clueless, Reckless is the book written by _________________
1.Ashwin Sanghi
2.Revathi Suresh
3.Anita Nair
4.Ravi Subramanian
5.None of theseAnswer – 2.Revathi Suresh
Explanation :
Jobless, Clueless, Reckless is the book by Revathi Suresh. The book deal with actually whathappens to a person during his teenage years and she is not a teenager. The book is constantly humorous and gives you insight about various things - Who is the author of ‘Mr and Mrs Jinnah: The Marriage that Shook India’?
1.Sheela Reddy
2.Kesava Reddy
3.Helen Reddy
4.Narayana Reddy
5.None of theseAnswer – 1.Sheela Reddy
Explanation :
Mr and Mrs Jinnah: The Marriage that Shook India by Sheela Reddy. The book published by Penguin Random House was launched at India International centre in New Delhi - You Want to Know About the Environment is the book by ___________
1.Sunita Narain
2.VandanaShiva
3.Bijal Vachharajani
4.Majid Husain
5.None of theseAnswer – 3.Bijal Vachharajani
Explanation :
The book titled So You Want to Know About the Environment by Bijal Vachharajani .It is deal with climate change, food, waste and much more. - The autobiographical book When Breath Becomes Air written by whom ?
1.Joginder Paul
2.Paul Auster
3.Jessie Paul
4.Paul Kalanithi
5.None of theseAnswer – 4.Paul Kalanithi
Explanation :
When Breath Becomes Air is a non-fiction autobiographical book written by Paul Kalanithi. It is a memoir about his life and illness, battling stage IV metastatic lung cancer. It was posthumously published by Random House - The Sleepwalker’s Dream is the novel written by which author ?
1.Homen Borgohain
2.Dhrubjyoti Borah
3.Hiren Gohain
4.Rita Chowdhury
5.None of theseAnswer – 2.Dhrubjyoti Borahs
Explanation :
The Sleepwalker’s Dream is the first novel in English language by the prolific Assamese writer Dhrubjyoti Borah - ‘The Rise of Sivagami’ is penned by whom?
1.Anand Neelakantan
2.Anand Gandhi
3.Mulk Raj Anand
4.S.A.Khan
5.None of theseAnswer – 1.Anand Neelakantan
Explanation :
The Rise of Sivagami, the first book in the series Bahubali: Before the Beginning. It was written by Anand Neelakantan and published by Kindle edition. - The book titled When Crime Pays – Money and Muscle in Indian Politics has been authored by
1.Khushwant Singh.
2.Milan Vaishnav
3.Jeet Thayil
4.Satyajit Ray
5.None of theseAnswer –2.Milan Vaishnav
Explanation :
When Crime Pays – Money and Muscle in Indian Politics is the book by Milan Vaishnav. This book explores the co-existence of democracy and illegality, and why it is repeatedly blessed by voters.
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