Indian Literature Questions Answers

1. By what pen name is the famous Indian writer Dhanpat Rai Srivastav better known?

• A) Tulsidas
• B) Kabir
• C) Premchand
• D) Harivansh Rai Bachchan

2. Who is the author of the book 'A Suitable Boy'?

• A) Vikram Seth
• B) Jhumpa Lahiri
• C) Shashi Tharoor
• D) Amitav Ghosh

3. Who wrote the book 'Devdas'?

• A) Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay
• B) Rabindranath Tagore
• C) Kazi Nazrul Islam
• D) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

4. Who wrote the book 'Train to Pakistan'?

• A) Mulk Raj Anand
• B) Khushwant Singh
• C) R.K. Narayan
• D) Ruskin Bond

5. In which state is the story of the book 'The God of Small Things' set?

• A) Karnataka
• B) Kerala
• C) Maharashtra
• D) West Bengal

6. What was the first novel written by Chetan Bhagat?

• A) Revolution 2020
• B) Half Girlfriend
• C) Five Point Someone
• D) What Young India Wants

7. Who created the fictional character 'Mowgli'?

• A) Jim Corbett
• B) Salman Rushdie
• C) Enid Blyton
• D) Rudyard Kipling

8. Who is the author of the autobiography 'Wings of Fire'?

• A) Indira Gandhi
• B) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
• C) Subhas Chandra Bose
• D) Pranab Mukherjee

9. Who wrote the novel 'Anandamath'?

• A) Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
• B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
• C) Rabindranath Tagore
• D) Michael Madhusudan Dutt

10. Who is the author of the book 'The Shadow Lines'?

• A) Vikram Seth
• B) R.K. Narayan
• C) Amitav Ghosh
• D) Rohinton Mistry