Books & Authors
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| The Idea of Justice |
Amartya Sen |
| Losing Control |
Stephen King |
| Luka and the Fire |
Salman Rushdie |
| Makers of Modern India |
Ramchandra Guha |
| Saraswati Park |
Anjali Joseph |
| The Lost Symbol |
Dan Brown |
| Restoring Values |
E.Sreedharan & Bharat Wakhlu |
| The Museum of Innocence |
Orphan Pamuk |
| Corporate Chanakya |
Radhakrishnan Pillai |
| The Masque of Africa |
V.S. Nagpal |
| The Rediscovery of India |
Meghanad Desai |
| A Journey: An Autobiography |
Tony Blair |
| Convenient Action |
Narendra Modi |
| True Colors |
Adam Gilchrist |
| Conversations with Myself |
Nelson Mandela |
| The Sunset Club |
Khushwant Singh |
| Broom & Groom |
Kiran Bedi & Pavan Chaudhary |
| The Grand Design |
Shephen Hawkins |
| India in Turmoil |
Ved Marwah |
| The winner stands Alone |
Paulo Coelho |
| Listening to Grasshoppers |
Arundhati Roy |
| Two States |
Chetan Bhagat |
| River of Smoke |
Amitav Ghosh |
| Last man in the Tower |
Arvind Adiga |
| My country, My Life |
L.K. Advani |
| Indian War of Independence |
V D Savarkar |
| Matters of Discretion: An Autobiography |
I.K. Gujaral |
| Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
Mark Twain |
| Decision Point |
George W.Bush |
| Fault Lines |
Raghuram Rajan |
| To the Point |
Herschelle Gibbs |
| A shot at History-My Obsessive Journey to Olympic Gold |
Autobiography of Abhinav Bindra co-authored by Rohit Brijnath |
| Wular Kinarey |
Autobiography of Syed Ali Geelani |
| In No Higher Honour |
Condoleezza Rice |
| Autobiography of a Yogi |
Paramhansa Yogananda |
| Sonia Gandhi-An Extraordinary Life, An Indian Destiny |
Autobiography of Sonia Gandhi by Rani Singh |
| Sea of Poppies |
Amitav Ghosh |
| The Habit of Wining |
Prakash Iyer |
| Idea Man |
Paul Allen |
| Troubled Man |
Henning Mankel |
| Harappa Files |
Orhan Pamuk |
| Tale of Two Cities |
Charles Dickens |
| The vault of Shiva |
Andy McDermott |
| Beyond the Invisible hand |
Kaushik Basu |
| The Tenth parallel |
Eliza Grisworld |
| The Good Muslim |
Tahmima Anam |
| Selected works of Jawaharlal Nehru |
Aditya & Mridula Mukherji |
| Ethics for Our Times |
M.V. Nadkarni |
| The Stranger’s child |
Alan Hollinghurst |
| The Sense of an Ending |
Julian Barnes |
| Our lady of Alice Bhatti |
Mohd. Hanif |
| Growth & Finance |
Sameer Kochhar |
| Water: Asia’s New Battleground |
Brahma Chellany |
| Pakistan: A Personal History |
Imran Khan |
| Evil is Evil, Good is God |
Amit Upadhyay |
| A case of Exploding Mangoes |
Mohd. Hanif |
| Revolution 2020- Love, Corruption, Ambition |
Chetan Bhagat |
| “Steve Jobs” |
Walter Isaacson |
| Does He know a mother’s Heart |
Arun Shourie |
| The Valley of Masks |
Tarun J. Tejpal |
| Rebirth |
Jahnavi Barua |
| The Folded Earth |
Anuradha Roy |
| The sly company of People who care |
Rahul Bhattacharya |
| The colonel |
Mahmoud Dowlatabadi |
| 1Q84 |
Haruki Murakami |
| A Madras Miscellany-A decade of people, place and potpourri |
S. Muthiah |
| Broken Mirrors – The Dowry problem in India |
Robin Wyatt |
| His Majesty’s Opponent: Subhash Chandra Bose |
Sugata Bose |
| A Dance with Dragons |
George R.R. Martin |
| Girish karnard’s plays |
Bhagabat Nayak |
| Man’s Fate and God’s choice |
Bhimeswara Challa |
| Fierce Focus |
Greg Chappell |
| The Age of Deception |
Md. Elbaradei |
| Controversially Yours |
Shoaib Akhtar |
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Anna inspires sale of Vivekananda’s books
Shimla, The man who is galvanising an entire nation against graft was himself inspired by a Hindu monk who preached the message of Indian spirituality to the world. Books on Swami Vivekanada are flying off the shelves in Himachal Pradesh after Anna Hazare repeatedly referred to the philosopher-saint as the guiding light of his life.
“I have specially purchased the book, ‘Vivekananda: A Biography’ by Swami Nikhilananda to understand the ultimate motives of human life,” Parul Sood, a management student at Himachal Pradesh University, told IANS.
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Scientists give India strategic edge: Ashwani Kumar
New Delhi, Aug 12 Scientists provide the country its strategic parity with world powers and innovations define 21st century India, says Ashwani Kumar, minister of state for science and technology.
“To perceive and execute an idea is the genius of India,” he said at the release of “The India Idea”, a coffee table book on Indian scientific innovations, at Lodi Gardens here late Thursday.
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Book on women’s cricket released
International Cricket Council (ICC) President Sharad Pawar and Sports Minister Ajay Maken released a coffee table book on women’s cricket, ‘Women’s Cricket World,’ in New Delhi on February 8, 2011.
The book, written by prominent woman cricketer Anjum Chopra and Sunil Yash Kalra, relives the journey of women’s cricket from 1745, the year in which the first recorded match was played.
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Ques. Rail Bandhu is the _________ being launched by Indian Railways.
(a) tourist information service
(b) mobile reservation service
(c) hotel
(d) magazine
(e) hospital
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Ques. Which newspaper group was in news for publishing a coffee table book titled ‘The Indian Navy: Glorious Past — Vibrant Future’ recently?
a) The Hindu
b) The Tribune
c) The Times of India
d) The Indian Express
e) Hindustan Times
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General Knowledge Question & Answers – Books and Authors (2-1-10)
Here are 20 MCQ Question on Books and Authors. Answers are marked in Bold. All The Best for your Exam Preparation
1. Who was in news recently for the book – ‘Branding India — An Incredible Story’ recently?
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| Waiting for Godot |
Samuel Beckett |
| Waiting for the Mahatma |
R.K. Narayan |
| Wake Up India |
Annie Besant |
| War and Peace |
Leo Tolstoy |
| Westward Ho |
Charles Kingsley |
| What they don’t teach you at Harvard Business School |
Mark H. Mc Cormack |
| Who is Kalam? |
R. Ramanathan |
| Who moved my cheese? |
Dr. Spencer Johnson |
| Wings of Fire |
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |
| Winter Solstice |
Rosamunde Pilcher |
| Witness to an Era |
Frank Moraes |
| Women in Love |
D.H. Lawrence |
| World Within Worlds |
Stephen Spender |
| Wuthering Heights |
Emily Bronte |
| Yayati |
V.S. Khandekar |
| Year of the Upheaval |
Henry Kissinger |
| Yesterday and Today |
K.P.S. Menon |
| You Can Win |
Shiv Khera |
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| O’ Jerusalem |
Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre |
| Oliver Twist |
Charles Dickens |
| On the Threshold of Hope |
Pope John Paul II |
| One Hundred Years of Solitude |
Gabriel Garcia Marquez |
| One World and India |
Arnold Toynbee |
| One World |
Wendelll Wilkie |
| Operation Bluestar: The True Story |
Lt. Gen. K.S. Brar |
| Operation Shylock |
Philip Roth |
| Othello |
William Shakespeare |
| Our Films, Their Films |
Satyajit Ray |
| Out of Africa |
Isak Dinesen |
| Painter of Signs |
R.K. Narayan |
| Pakistan Cut to Size |
D.R. Mankekar |
| Pakistan: The Gathering Storm |
Benazir Bhutto |
| Pale Blue Dot |
Carl Sagan |
| Panchatantra |
Vishnu Sharma |
| Paradise Lost |
John Milton |
| Pather Panchali |
Bibhuti Bhushan |
| People Like Us |
Pavan Varma |
| Plain Speaking |
N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Pleading Guilty |
Scott Turow |
| Portrait of India |
Ved Mehta |
| Post Office |
Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| Prelude |
William Wordsworth |
| Preoccupations |
Seamus Heaney |
| Present at the Creation |
Dean Acheson |
| Pride and Prejudice |
Jane Austen |
| Prince |
Niccolo Machiavelli |
| Prison Diary |
Jayaprakash Narayan |
| Private Lives |
Noel Coward |
| Profiles in Courage |
John F. Kennedy |
| Pygmalion |
George Bernard Shaw |
| Rabbit, Run |
John Updike |
| Rangbhoomi |
Prem Chand |
| Rape of Bangladesh |
Anthony Mascarenhas |
| Ravan and Eddie |
Kiran Nagarkar |
| Rebel, The |
Albert Camus |
| Red Badge of Courage |
Stephen Crane |
| Red Earth and Pouring Rain |
Vikram Chandra |
| Red Star Over China |
Edgar Snow |
| Reflections on the French Revolution |
Edmund Burke |
| Remembering Babylon |
David Malouf |
| Rendezvous with Rama |
Arthur C. Clark |
| Revolution from Within |
Gloria Steinem |
| Riding the Storm |
Harold MacMillan |
| Riot: A Novel |
Shashi Tharoor |
| Rise and Fall of the Third Reich |
William L. Shierer |
| Robinson Crusoe |
Daniel Defoe |
| Romeo and Juliet |
William Shakespeare |
| Room at the Top |
John Brain |
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| Saket |
Maithili Sharan Gupta |
| Sanctuary |
William Faulkner |
| Scarlet Letter |
Nathaniel Hawthome |
| Seven Lamps of Architecture |
John Ruskin |
| Seven Summers |
Mulk Raj Anand |
| Shadow from Ladakh |
Bhavani Bhattacharya |
| Shape of Things to Come |
H.G. Wells |
| She Stoops to Conquer |
Oliver Goldsmith |
| Siddharta |
Hermann Hesse |
| Silent Spring |
Rachel Carson |
| Snakes and Ladders: Essays on India |
Gita Mehta |
| Snow Country |
Yasunari Kawabata |
| Sohrab and Rustam |
Mathew Arnold |
| Sons and Lovers |
D.H. Lawrence |
| Stupid White Men |
Michael Moore |
| Sun Stone |
Octavio Paz |
| Sunny Days |
Sunil Gavaskar |
| Swami and Friends |
R.K. Narayan |
| Talisman |
Sir Walter Scott |
| Tarzan of the Apes |
Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| Tempest |
William Shakespeare |
| Thank You, Jeeves |
P.G. Wodehouse |
| The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
Arthur Conan Doyle |
| The Affluent Society |
John Kenneth Galbraith |
| The Age of Reason |
Jean Paul Sartre |
| The Agenda |
Bob Woodward |
| The Agony and the Ecstasy |
Irving Stone |
| The Ambassadors |
Henry James |
| The Banyan Tree |
Hugh Tinker |
| The Best and the Brightest |
David Halberstam |
| The Better Man |
Anita Nair |
| The Bride’s Book of Beauty |
Mulk Raj Anand |
| The Cancer Ward |
Alexander Solzhenitsyn |
| The Call of the Wild |
Jack London |
| The Canterbury Tales |
Geoffrey Chaucer |
| The Captive of the Caucasus |
Alexander Pushkin |
| The Cardinal |
Henry Morton Robinson |
| The Caretaker |
Harold Pinters |
| The Castle |
Franz Kafka |
| The Changing World of the Executive |
Peter Drucker |
| The Civil War |
Shelby Foote |
| The Clown |
Heinrich Boll |
| The Coup |
John Updike |
| The Court Dancer |
Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| The Crucible |
Arthur Miller |
| The Death of Vishnu |
Manil Suri |
| The Degeneration of India |
T.N. Seshan |
| The Diary of a Young Girl |
Anne Frank |
| The Double Helix |
James D. Watson |
| The End of a Beautiful Era |
Joseph Brodsky |
| The End of History and the Last Man |
Francis Fukuyama |
| The Executioner’s Song |
Norman Mailer |
| The Eye of the Storm |
Patrick White |
| The Far Pavilions |
M.M. Kaye |
| The Feminine Mystique |
Betty Friedan |
| The Fifth Horseman |
Larry Collins and Domnique Lapierre |
| The Fire Next Time |
James Baldwin |
| The Forbidden Sea |
Tara Ali Baig |
| The Fury |
Salman Rushdie |
| The Ginger Man |
J.P. Donleavy |
| The Glass Palace |
Amitav Ghosh |
| The God of Small Things |
Arundhati Roy |
| The Godfather |
Mario Puzo |
| The Golden Gate |
Vikram Seth |
| The Grapes and the Wind |
Pablo Neruda |
| The Grapes of Wrath |
John Steinbeck |
| The Great Challenge |
Louis Fischer |
| The Great Indian Novel |
Shashi Tharoor |
| The Guns of August |
Barbara Tuchman |
| The Heart is a Lonely Hunter |
Carson McCullers |
| The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy |
Douglas Adams |
| The Horse Whisperer |
Nicholas Evans |
| The Green Knight |
Iris Murdoch |
| The Heart of the Matter |
Graham Greene |
| The Importance of Being Earnest |
Oscar Wilde |
| The Interpreter of Maladies |
Jhumpa Lahiri |
| The Interpreters |
Wole Soyinka |
| The Invisible Man |
Ralph Ellison |
| The Judge |
Steve Martini |
| The Judgement |
Kuldip Nayar |
| The Last Temptation of Christ |
Kazant Zakis |
| The Legends of Khasak |
O.V. Vijayan |
| The Making of a Midsummer Night’s Dream |
David Selboume |
| The Mandarin |
Simon de Beauvoir |
| The Masters |
C.P. Snow |
| The Men Who killed Gandhi |
Manohar Malgaonkar |
| The Merchant of Venice |
William Shakespeare |
| The Middle Ground |
Margaret Drabble |
| The Mind of the C.E.O. |
Jeffrey E. Garten |
| The Minister’s Wife |
Amaresh Mishra |
| The Miser |
Moliere |
| The Moor’s Last Sigh |
Salman Rushdie |
| The Old Man and the Sea |
Ernest Hemingway |
| The Origin of Species |
Charles Darwin |
| The Pickwick Papers |
Charles Dickens |
| The Pilgrim’s Progress |
John Bunyan |
| The Power and the Glory |
Graham Greene |
| The Power of Positive Thinking |
Norman Vincent Peale |
| The Private Life of Chairman Mao |
Dr. Li Zhisui |
| The Proper Study of Mankind |
Isaiah Berlin |
| The Rain King |
Saul Bellow |
| The Rape of the Lock |
Alexander Pope |
| The Return of the Native |
Thomas Hardy |
| The Road Ahead |
Bill Gates |
| The Robe |
Lloyd C. Douglas |
| The Roots |
Alex Haley |
| The Satanic Verses |
Salman Rushdie |
| The Second World War |
Winston Churchill |
| The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success |
Deepak Chopra |
| The Social Contract |
Rousseau |
| The Songs of India |
Sarojini Naidu |
| The Sound and the Fury |
William Faulkner |
| The Story of My Experiments with Truth |
Mahatma Gandhi |
| The Strange and Sublime Address |
Amit Chaudhari |
| The Struggle and the Triumph |
Lech Walesa |
| The Struggle in My Life |
Nelson Mandela |
| The Sword and the Sickle |
Mulk Raj Anand |
| The Testament |
John Grisham |
| The Third Wave |
Alvin Tofler |
| The Total Zone |
Martina Navaratilova |
| The Tree of Man |
Patrick White |
| The Trial |
Franz Kafka |
| The Unfurnished Man |
Nizzim Ezekiel |
| The Vendor of Sweets |
R.K. Narayan |
| The Wasteland |
T.S. Eliot |
| The Wealth of Nations |
Adam Smith |
| Theory of War |
John Brady |
| Thirteenth Sun, The |
Amrita Pritam |
| Thorn Birds |
Collen McCullough |
| Thousand Cranes |
Yasunari Kawabata |
| Time Machine |
H.G. Wells |
| Tin Drum |
Gunther Grass |
| Tinker, Tailor Soldier |
John Le-Came |
| Tom Jones |
Henry Fielding |
| To the Lighthouse |
Virginia Woolf |
| Train to Pakistan |
Khushwant Singh |
| Treasure Island |
Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Tropic of Cancer |
Henry Miller |
| Tryst with Destiny |
S. Gopalan |
| Twelfth Night |
W. Shakespeare |
| Two Leaves and a Bud |
Mulk Raj Anand |
| Ulysses |
James Joyce |
| Under the Net |
Iris Murdoch |
| Unsafe at Any Speed |
Ralph Nader |
| Unto The Last |
John Ruskin |
| Untold Story |
General B.M. Kaul |
| Up from Slavery |
Booker T. Washington |
| Utopia |
Thomas Moore |
| Valley of the Dolls |
Jacqueline Susann |
| Vanity Fair |
William Thackeray |
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