TNPSC Books and Authors Multiple Choice Questions and Answers - 1

Question: 1

The famous Moorti Devi Award is given to excellence in which of the following fields?

(A) Science and Technology

(B) Medicine

(C) Journalism

(D) Social Service

Ans: C

Journalism

Question: 2

In Custody’ an English Novel, is written by which one of the following?

(A) V.S. Naipaul

(B) Vikram Seth 

(C) Shobha De

(D) Anita Desai

Ans: D

Anita Desai

Question: 3

Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘Memories of Madness’?

(A) Kamla Markandeya

(B) Khushwant Singh

(C) Shasthivrata

(D) Salman Rushdie

Ans: B

Khushwant Singh

Question: 4

The Gandhi Peace Prize for 2002 has been given to

(A) M.S. Swamination

(B) Baba Amte

(C) Bhartiya Vidhya Bhavan

(D) Arundhati Roy

Ans: C

Bhartiya Vidhya Bhavan

Question: 5

The ‘Cannes Award’ is given for excellence in which of the following fields?

(A) Literature

(B) Journalism

(C) Economics

(D) Films

Ans: D

Films

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