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Exam: SSC MTS Subject: General Awareness Topic: Books & Authors

Total Questions: 20

Q1. Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Assamese in 2009?

Hiren Gohain Indira Goswami Nirmal Prabha Bordoloi Homen Borgohain
Q2. The book 'A Suitable Boy' is authored by?

Vikram Seth Arundhati Roy Rohinton Mistry Salman Rushdie
Q3. Which book sheds light on the challenges of urbanization and city life globally?

The Death and Life of Great American Cities The Circle The Help The Goldfinch
Q4. How can authors influence public opinion?

A. By avoiding writing about important issues B. By presenting biased information C. By expressing their views effectively D. By ignoring readers' feedback
Q5. Who wrote the book 'The Chronicles of Narnia'?

C.S. Lewis J.R.R. Tolkien Philip Pullman Roald Dahl
Q6. Who wrote the book 'The Story of My Experiments with Truth'?

Bhagat Singh Mahatma Gandhi Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rabindranath Tagore
Q7. Which author wrote the book 'The Fault in Our Stars'?

John Green Nicholas Sparks Jodi Picoult Khaled Hosseini
Q8. Who was the first Australian author to win the Man Booker Prize?

Peter Carey Thomas Keneally Richard Flanagan D.B.C. Pierre
Q9. Who authored the book 'The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains'?

Nicholas Carr Clay Shirky Sherry Turkle Jaron Lanier
Q10. Who wrote 'Where the Wild Things Are'?

Maurice Sendak Shel Silverstein Dr. Seuss Beatrix Potter
Q11. The book 'Beyond the Lines' is authored by which Indian President?

Pranab Mukherjee Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Pratibha Patil
Q12. Who authored the book 'Indian and World Geography'?

R.C. Tiwari Majid Husain D.R. Khullar Khullar
Q13. Who wrote the historical fiction book 'The Book Thief'?

Markus Zusak John Green Suzanne Collins Veronica Roth
Q14. Which book is known for introducing the concept of 'Singularity'?

The Singularity Is Near Superintelligence Life 3.0 Our Final Invention
Q15. Which author is known for the romance novel 'The Fault in Our Stars'?

John Green Nicholas Sparks J.K. Rowling Jane Austen
Q16. Which category is NOT included in the National Book Awards?

Fiction Non-Fiction Poetry Science Fiction
Q17. Who is the author of the book 'The Alchemist'?

Paulo Coelho Gabriel Garcia Marquez Haruki Murakami Khaled Hosseini
Q18. Which award is given to the best book written by a woman?

Women's Prize for Fiction Orange Prize for Fiction Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Costa Book Award
Q19. Which book is written by Ramachandra Guha?

India After Gandhi The God of Small Things Midnight's Children A Suitable Boy
Q20. Which scientist authored the book 'The Selfish Gene'?

Richard Dawkins Nikola Tesla Charles Darwin Max Planck

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