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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
2. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Jeffrey Eugenides.
3. The author of the novel 'Missile Gap' is China Mieville.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Atonement' is Ian McEwan.
2. The author of the novel 'The Sound and the Fury' is L. Ron Hubbard.
3. The author of the novel 'White Teeth' is Zadie Smith.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 3

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of 'A Foreign Policy For India' is L.K Advani.
2. 'Wings of Fire' is a book written by A.P.J Abdul kalaam.
3. 'Open' is an Autobiography of Andre Agassi.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 and 3

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The lead character in the film ' The Bandit Queen  ' has been played by

A) Shabana Azmi B) Rupa Gangulu
C) Seema Biswas D) Arundhati ray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seema Biswas

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Who is the author of the book 'WE INDIANS'

A) Khushwant Singh B) Mulk Raj Anand
C) Nirad C. Chaudhary D) Subramanya Swamy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Khushwant Singh

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Who wrote the social contract?

A) Jean-Jacques Rousseau B) Immanuel Kant
C) John Locke D) Voltaire
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), in his influential 1762 treatise The Social Contract, outlined a different version of social contract theory, as the foundations of political rights based on unlimited popular sovereignty.

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Who composed the National Anthem ' Jana Gana Mana '

A) Rabindranath Tagore B) R.D.Dinkar
C) Bakim Chandra Chatterjee D) Sarojini Naidu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore

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'Zulfi, MyFriend ' is a book written by

A) Z.A. Bhutto B) Md. Ali Jinnah
C) Khushwant Singh D) Piloo Modi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Piloo Modi

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