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Which freedom fighter authored ‘Gita Rahasya’, a commentary on Bhagavad Gita, during his imprisonment at Mandalay in Myanmar?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C.Rajagopalachari
Mahatma Gandhi
Vinoba Bhave
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Answer: Option AExplanation
Bal Gangadhar Tilak- The great freedom fighter “Bal Gangadhar Tilak” wrote the book ‘Gita Rahasya‘while in prison in Burma. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on 23rd July 1856 in Bombay, British India. He was an Indian nationalist, lawyer teacher and an Independence activist.
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Who is the author of the book ‘Ghats of Banaras’ recently released by Ministry of Culture?
Dr. Gulab Kothari
Dr. SachidanandJoshi
Dr. Gautam Chatterjee
Dr. Amartya Sen
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Answer: Option BExplanation
Union Culture Minister has released 3 books at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts: Jewellery by Dr. Gulab Kothari; Ghats of Banaras’ by Dr. Sachidanand Joshi ; Untold Story of Broadcasting’ by Dr. Gautam Chatterjee
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The book “Planned Economy of India” written by?
B.R.Ambedkar
Nehru
M.Visvesvaraya
Dada Bhai Nairoji
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Answer: Option CExplanation
M.Visvesvaraya-M.Visvesvaraya is aauthor of the book “Planned Economy of India”.M. Visvesvaraya (1860-1962) was an engineer by profession and a great statesman of India.
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Which of the following books was authored by Magasthenes?
The Iliad
Metamorphosis
Indica
Coffin Texts
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Answer: Option CExplanation
Indica- Indica was the book the megasthenes wrote. It is a book containing information about mauryan India. The book which he wrote (original one) is Lost unfortunately but it’s parts are still with us
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Who wrote a book called “The Great Indian Novel”?
Subramanian Swamy
Kapil Sibal
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Shashi Tharoor
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Answer: Option DExplanation
The Great Indian Novel is a satirical novel by Shashi Tharoor, first published by Viking Press in 1989.
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Who is the author of the book “Hidden India” to promote protection of the Elephants?
Latika Singh
Sudha Murthy
Latika Nath
Kiran Desai
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Answer: Option CExplanation
Latika Nath- A Journey to Where the Wild Things Are, is a breathtaking new project featuring over 300 photographs by one of India’s foremost conservation ecologist and photographer, Latika Nath, and writing by journalist, essayist and environmentalist, Shloka Nath.
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The Sacred books of Jains are called
Upangas
Agamas
Angas
Parvas
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Answer: Option CExplanation
Angas- The holy book of Jainism is a collection of texts known as Agam Literature or the Agam Sutras. Jainssee these texts, which are the transcriptions of Lord Mahavir’s sermons, as sacred documents
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Who wrote the Book “ The Poverty and un British rule in India?
Surendranadh Benerji
Dadabhai Naoroji
Govinda Rande
Gopala Krishna Gokhale
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Answer: Option BExplanation
Poverty and Un-British Rule in India (English, Paperback, Dadabhai Naoroji) This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923
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