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Quiz about Authors From India Part I
Quiz about Authors From India Part I

Authors From India (Part I) Trivia Quiz


India is a great country and there are many authors from India. Take this quiz and enjoy. This is my first quiz. I hope you get to know about Indian authors.

A multiple-choice quiz by Insanity_In_Me. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
365,593
Updated
Feb 20 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
230
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of the following books are written by Rabindranath Tagore? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who wrote the book "Suryavansha"? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which Indian president wrote the book "Target 3 Billion"? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who wrote the book "The Way to God"? He is also known as Father of Indian Nation. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who wrote "Glimpses of World History"? He was also the first Prime Minister of India. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who wrote the book "The 3 Mistakes of My Life"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which President of the India wrote the book "India Divided"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which Indian wrote the novel "The Secret Of Nagas"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which former Indian cricketer wrote the book "Sunny Days"? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who wrote the book "Living at the Source"? Hint



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1. Which of the following books are written by Rabindranath Tagore?

Answer: All of these

"Gora", "Gitanjali", and "The Home and the World" are all written by Rabindranath Tagore. He was a great writer from India. He had also won Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. Some other famous books written by him include "Fruit Gathering", "The Golden Boat", "Lipika", "Of Myself", "The Post Office", "Malini", and "Sacrifice".
2. Who wrote the book "Suryavansha"?

Answer: Kalidas

Kalidas was a Classical Sanskrit writer and is widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language. He is also known as 'Shakespeare Of India'. His other famous books: "Meghduta", "The Birth of Kumara", "The Origin of Young God" and other works.
3. Which Indian president wrote the book "Target 3 Billion"?

Answer: Dr. A. P. J Abdul Kalam

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, is an Indian scientist and administrator who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. He is also known as "Missile Man of India". His other famous books include: "India 2020", "Mere Sapno Ka Bharat", "Wings of Fire", "Ignited Minds", "The Scientific India".
4. Who wrote the book "The Way to God"? He is also known as Father of Indian Nation.

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the pre-eminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. His other famous books include: "My Experiment With Truth", "Non-Violent Resistance", "Delhi Dairy", "Soul Force" and many other books.
5. Who wrote "Glimpses of World History"? He was also the first Prime Minister of India.

Answer: Jawahar Lal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics for much of the 20th century. His other books: "The Discovery of India", "Nehru and Sri Lanka", "Spooked", "Letter to Chief" and "An Autobiography".
6. Who wrote the book "The 3 Mistakes of My Life"?

Answer: Chetan Bhagat

Chetan Bhagat is an Indian author, columnist, and speaker. Bhagat is the author of bestselling novels. Other famous books by Bhagat are: "Five Point Someone", "One Night at the Call Center", "The 3 Mistakes of My Life", "2 States", "Revolution 2020" and "What Young India Wants".
7. Which President of the India wrote the book "India Divided"?

Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Rajendra Prasad was the first President of the Republic of India. An Indian political leader and a lawyer by training, Prasad joined the Indian National Congress during the Indian independence movement and became a major leader from the region of Bihar.
8. Which Indian wrote the novel "The Secret Of Nagas"?

Answer: Amish Tripathi

Amish Tripathi is an Indian author. He is known for his novels - "The Immortals of Meluha", "The Secret of the Nagas" and "The Oath of the Vayuputras". The three books collectively comprise the "Shiva Trilogy".
9. Which former Indian cricketer wrote the book "Sunny Days"?

Answer: Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Manohar Gavaskar is former Indian cricketer who played during 1970s and 1980s for India. He is also known as "Little Master".
10. Who wrote the book "Living at the Source"?

Answer: Swami Vivekanad

Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk and chief disciple of the 19th-century saint Ramakrishna. He also founded Arya Samaj. His other famous books: "Seeing Beyond The Circle", "Inspired Talks", "Hinduism", "Secret of Raja Yoga", "Way of a Saint", "Way of the Sage", "Way of the Hero" and many other books.
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