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1.

Who said "God helps those who help themselves"?

Answer» The phrase "God helps those who help themselves" is a popular motto which emphasizes the importance of self-initiative. The phrase originated in ancient Greece, occurring as the moral to one of Aesop's Fables, and later in the great tragedy authors of ancient Greek drama. It has been commonly attributed to Benjamin Franklin, however the modern English wording appears earlier in Algernon Sidney's work. It is mistaken by many to be a Bible quote, however the phrase does not occur in the Bible. Some Christians have criticized it as actually against the Bible's basic message of God's grace.
2.

Which is not a correct combination?

Answer» Midnight's Children is a 1981 book by Salman Rushdie about India's transition from British colonialism to independence.
3.

The famous book 'Anandmath' was authored by

Answer» Anand Math is a 1952 Hindi patriotic-historical film directed by Hemen Gupta, based on 'Anandamath', the famous Bengali novel written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1882. The novel and film are set in the events of the Sannyasi Rebellion, which took place in the late 18th century in eastern India, especially Bengal.
4.

Who is the author of famous statement: "That Government is the best which governs least"?

Answer» Henry David Thoreau 1849 "We've heard it said, that government is best which governs least. That government is best which governs not at all, and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government they will have.
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Who is the author of the book 'Nineteen Eighty Four'?

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 GEORGE ORWELL

6.

David Copperfield is the name of

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 NOVEL

7.

The book 'The Man who knew Infinity' by Robert Kanigel is the biography of

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 SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN

8.

Which of the following is NOT written by Munshi Premchand?

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 GUIDE

9.

Who directed the world famous film 'The Gandhi'?

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 RICHARD Attenborough

10.

Which is not a correct combination?

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 Midnight CHILDREN - A. Sanderson



Midnight's Children is a 1981 book by SALMAN RUSHDIE about India's transition from British COLONIALISM to independence.

11.

Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book

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 UNHAPPY INDIA

12.

'Crime and Punishment' was written by

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 FYODOR Dostoevsky

13.

'The Gathering Storm' is written by

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 WINSTON CHURCHILL

14.

The programme 'Gyan Vani' is broadcasted by

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 AIR

15.

The famous book 'The Daughter of the East' is written by

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 MS. Benazir Bhutto

16.

The owner of Star TV is

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 RUPERT MURDOCH

17.

The famous book 'Anna Karenina' written by ?

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 LEO TOLSTOY

18.

'The General Happiness is the end of the state' who said this?

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 BENTHEM

19.

Who is the author of 'Ashtadhyayi'?

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 PANINI

20.

Who is the author of the book 'Forbidden Verses'?

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 ABU Nuwas

21.

Who said "I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had"?

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 MAHATMA GANDHI

22.

Who said the words, 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it'?

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 VOLTAIRE

23.

Who is the author of famous book 'The Judgement'?

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 Kuldip Nayar

24.

The creator of 'Sherlock Holmes' was

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 ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

25.

The famous character 'Pickwick' was created by

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 CHARLES DICKENS

26.

What is unique about the film 'Adi Shankaracharya'?

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 It is the FIRST SANSKRIT FILM.

27.

Who wrote the book 'The Prince'?

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 Niccolo Machiaveli

28.

The author of the book 'Waiting for the Mahatma' is

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 R.K. NARAYAN

29.

The book named 'Three Decades in Parliament' is a collection of the speeches of

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 A. B. VAJPAYEE

30.

'In Custody', an English novel is written by which one of the following?

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 ANITA DESAI

31.

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

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 SEEMA BISWAS

32.

Who has written the book entitled 'Hind Swaraj' ?

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 MAHATMA GANDHI

33.

Who is the author of the book 'My Experiments with Truth'?

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 MAHATMA GANDHI

34.

The book 'Springing Tiger' was written by -

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 HUGH TOYE

35.

'Sports Channel' a monthly video magazine has been launched by

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 KAPIL DEV

36.

The celebrated novel 'The Godfather' was authored by

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 MARIO Puzo

37.

Who wrote the famous book - 'We the people'?

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 NANI Palkhivala

38.

Who is the author of 'Betrayal of the Defence Forces'?

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 VISHNU BHAGAT

39.

'Ek Doctor Ki Maut' is a film directed by

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 TAPAN SINHA

40.

Who has won the Gyan Peeth Award for her book 'Yama'?

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 MAHADEVI VERMA

41.

The book 'A Farewell to Arms' was written by

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 ERNEST HEMINGWAY

42.

The book 'Satanic Verses' was written by

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 SALMAN RUSHDIE

43.

Which of the book was written by Graham Greene?

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 The POWER and GLORY

44.

'Mirchchhakatika' was written by

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 SHUDRAKA

45.

George Bernard Shaw, the great dramatist, was

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 an IRISHMAN

46.

Who is the father of English Poetry?

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 CHAUCER

47.

The popular TV serial 'Neem ka Ped' was written by

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 RAHI MASOOM RAZA

48.

Who is the author of 'Tom Sawyer'?

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 MARK TWAIN

49.

Who directed the film 'Little Buddha'?

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 BERNARDO Bertolucci

50.

Who is the author of the book 'Naked Triangle'?

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 BALWANT GARGI