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The book titled A New India: Selected Writings 2014-19” is a compilation of whose selected writings?
Smriti Irani
Ram Nath Kovind
Arun Jaitley
Arvind Subramaniam
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Answer: Option CExplanation
A new book, compilation of selected writings by former finance minister Arun Jaitley, offers readers with the late politician’s sharp insight on topics including GST, demonetisation and Kashmir, publishing house Juggernaut Books announced.
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Karmayoddha Granth talks about the life of __________.
Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Former PM Morarji Desai
PM Narendra Modi
Former PM Manmohan Singh
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Answer: Option CExplanation
The Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah released a book titled Karmayoddha Granth in New Delhi on 7 January 2020. In his book, Amit Shah has shared the life of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
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‘The Discovery of India’ was written in Ahmadnagar Fort during imprisonment. Who wrote ‘The Discovery of India’?
Swami Vivekanand
Mahatma Gandhi
Subhash Chandra Bose
Jawahar Lal Nehru
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Answer: Option DExplanation
Jawahar Lal Nehru
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Who said “God helps those who help themselves”?
Andre Maurois
Andre Gide
Algernon Sidney
Swami Vivekananda
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Answer: Option CExplanation
The phrase “God helps those who help themselves” is a popular motto which emphasizes the importance of self-initiative.
The phrase originated in ancient Greece, occurring as the moral to one of Aesop’s Fables, and later in the great tragedy authors of ancient Greek drama. It has been commonly attributed to Benjamin Franklin, however the modern English wording appears earlier in Algernon Sidney’s work.
It is mistaken by many to be a Bible quote, however the phrase does not occur in the Bible. Some Christians have criticized it as actually against the Bible’s basic message of God’s grace
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In the book ‘the Lord of the Rings ‘, who or what is Bilbo?
Dwarf
Wizard
Hobbit
Troll
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Answer: Option CExplanation
Bilbo Baggins is the title character and protagonist of J. R. R. Tolkien’s 1937 novel ‘The Hobbit’, as well as a supporting character in The Lord of the Rings.
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Michael Ondaatje is again named in Man Booker Prize long list for his latest novel
Warlight
Everything Under
The English Patient
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Answer: Option BExplanation
Sri Lankan-born Canadian author Michael Ondaatje has again made the Man Booker Prize list with his latest novel ”Warlight”, which tells the story of two orphans in London in the immediate aftermath of World War II
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