TNPSC Books and Authors GK Questions for Bank Exams 2019-2020 - 1

Question: 1

Which one of the following is not a prize for excellence in games and sports?

(A) Arjuna Award

(B) Dronacharya Puraskar 

(C) Rajiv Khelratna Prize

(D) Pulitzer Prize

Ans: D

Pulitzer Prize

Question: 2

Which film was given the Best Film Award in the 49th National Film Awards for 2001 (declared 0n 26th July, 2002)?

(A) Dweep

(B) Daman

(C) Pukar

(D) Utsab

Ans: A

Dweep

Question: 3

Who amongst the following is the author of the recently released book ‘The Ground Beneath Her Feet’?

(A) Anita Desai

(B) Shobha De

(C) Salman Rushdie

(D) Vikram Seth

Ans: C

Salman Rushdie

Question: 4

Pulitzer Prizes are awarded for outstanding work in the field of

(A) International understanding

(B) Literature and Journalism

(C) Science and Technology

(D) Environmental studies

Ans: B

Literature and Journalism

Question: 5

Name the author of the book ‘A passage to England’?

(A) Eric Segal

(B) Vikram Seth

(C) E.M. Forster

(D) Nirad C. Chaudhury

Ans: D

Nirad C. Chaudhury

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