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What is the name of the book which was awarded the golden man Booker Prize 2018?

A) The English Patient	B) Everything Under
C) The Long Take	D) Washington Black

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The English Patient

Explanation:

The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje (Bloomsbury) was crowned the best work of fiction from the last five decades of the Man Booker Prize, announced on Sunday 8 July, 2018. The Golden Man Booker winner was revealed at the closing event of the Man Booker 50 Festival in Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre.

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Who wrote the book "Passage to India"?

A) Anita Desai	B) Khushwant Singh
C) Mark Twain	D) E. M. Foster

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) E. M. Foster

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Who invented the hot air balloon?

A) Montgolfier brothers	B) Wright brothers
C) Lisitsyn brothers	D) Walton brothers

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Montgolfier brothers

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Christmas Card was invented by ________.

A) John Barber	B) Josephine Cochrane
C) Sir Henry Cole	D) Bartolomeo Cristofori

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sir Henry Cole

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Which of the following prize is given for literary work?

A) Arjuna Award	B) Ashoka Chakra
C) Vyas Samman	D) Gita Chopra Award

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vyas Samman

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Name the first female Nobel Prize winner from India.

A) Indira Gandhi	B) Mother Teresa
C) Kavitha Krishnan	D) Sarojini Naidu

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mother Teresa

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Choose the most appropriate answer:Indian-American music composer, Ricky Kej has won the Grammy Award for the album

A) In the Lonely Hour	B) Morning Phase
C) Beyonce	D) Winds of Samsara

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Winds of Samsara

Explanation:

In 2015, Indian-American music composer, Ricky Kej won a Grammy at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards for his album Winds of Samsara, collaboration with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman, in the Best New Age Album category.

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Who was given the title of "The Ambassador of Hindu – Muslim Unity" for being the architect and mastermind of the historic Lucknow Pact?

A) Sir Sayyad Ahmad Khan	B) Fazl-ul-Haq
C) Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri	D) Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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