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Quiz On books and Authors

We,  KVians are celebrating  Book Week during the month of  July -Aug. Here some questions regarding Books and Authors:

 

Qns:

1.    In ‘Alice in Wonderland‘ to which  animal does Alice first speak in French?

2.    In which ancient language were the Jataka Tales written?

3.    Who was the  first writer in English to be awarded the Sahitya  Akademy                   Award in 1961?

4.    Main Character in Agatha Christie ‘s Fiction?

5.    What is the land of giants  called in ‘Gulliver’s Travels’?

6.    What was the original French name of snowy, Tintin’s Dog which Huge                       borrowed from the name  of his childhood love?

7.   Which group of fictional characters had the motto ‘All for one and one for               all’?

8.    In the world   of  Hindi  letters  how  is  one  time School  teacher,                                 Dhanpatrai  Srivastava  better known as?

9.    ‘Untouchable‘ covers the events of a single day  in the life of the boy Bakha –            is written by whom?

10    ‘Moonwalk ‘ is the autobiography of which musician?

 

Ans:

1.  Rabbit

2.  Pali

3.  R K Narayan

4.  Hercule Poirot

5.  Brobdingnag

6.  Milou

7.  Three Musketeers

8.  Premchand

9.  Mulk Raj Anand

10. Micheal Jackson

 

 

 


Independence Special!

Qns

1.What does the Saffron colour in our National Flag stand for?

2.When did the First war of Independence start?

3.A resolution asking complete independence (“Poorna Swaraj”) for India was     moved at which session of Indian National Congress?

4.Who was the president of Indian   National Congress at the time of Indian
Independence?

5. “Vanar Sena” which participated in freedom struggle of India was led by?

Ans.

1. Renunciation(Sacrifice)

2. 1857 May 10

3 . Lahore session (1929)

4. Acharya Kripalani

5.   Indira Gandhi