Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(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 -
1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Who among the following is the author of the famous novel the City of Joy?
1) Larry Collins
2) Dominique Lapierre
3) Rudyard Kipling
4) Mark Tully
Q. Who among the following is the author of Maze Vidyapeeth, the famous poem about the life of the working class of Bombay?
1) Narayan Surve
2) Amol Palekar
3) Bhalchandra Nemade
4) Narendra Jadhav
Q. Which among the following is the author of the book 'Tomb of Sand' for which he/she was awarded the International Booker Prize-2022?
1) Dhananjay Verma
2) Nirmal Verma
3) Dan Brown
4) Geetanjali Shree
Q. Which of the following (Classical Singer - Gharana) is not correctly matched?
1) Prabha Atre - Kirana
2) Ustad Rashid Khan - Sahaswan
3) Birju Maharaj-Kalka - Bindadin
4) Pt. Chhannulal Mishra - Patiala
Q. In which of the following literary works, some parts are found from the architectural work namely 'Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra'?
1) Prithviraj Vijay
2) Kirti Kaumudi
3) Harikeli Natak
4) Prithviraj Raso
Q. Who among the following is the author of the novel 'Q and A'?
1) Muchkund Dubey
2) M. K. Rasgotra
3) J. N. Dixit
4) Vikas Swarup
Q. From which of the following English words is the name 'Bhangra' derived in the context of Bhangra Dance?
1) Hemp
2) Rhythm
3) Style
4) Movement
Q. 'Mahsu', 'Dangli', and 'Jhali' are popular folk dances of -
1) Uttarakhand
2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Jammu and Kashmir
4) Rajasthan
Q. The first Indian Nobel Prize winner was -
1) Rabindranath Tagore
2) C. V. Raman
3) Hargobind Khorana
4) Mother Teresa
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