This section includes 7 InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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Who Was The Creator Of The Character “ Tarzan ” ? |
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Answer» Edgar Rice Burroughs. |
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How Many Writers In Kannda Have Received Jnanapeeth Award Till 1998 ? |
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Answer» Six Six |
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What Is Transliteration ? |
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Answer» It is way of WRITING or SPEELING a word using the ALPHABET of ANOTHER LANGUAGE. It is way of writing or speeling a word using the alphabet of another language. |
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What Is Orthography ? |
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Answer» Any METHOD of SPEELING is TERMED by this WORD. Any method of speeling is termed by this word. |
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Which Dictionary Of Malayalam - English Type Is Considered As The First Authoritative And Authentic One ? |
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Answer» It is GUNDERT Nikhantu ( DICTIONARY ) PREPARED by DR. HERMAN Gundert. It is Gundert Nikhantu ( dictionary ) prepared by Dr. Herman Gundert. |
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Which Ancient Dravidean Language In India Is Still Used ? |
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Answer» Tamil Tamil |
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Who Is The Miserly Hero Of Charles Dickens’s Book ‘a Chritmasc Carol ’ ? |
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Answer» Ebenezer Scrooge |
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Who Is The First Kannada Poet Who Won Jnanapeeth Award ? |
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Answer» DR. K.V. Puttappa Dr. K.V. Puttappa |
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What Is The Name Of Gulliver In Swift’s Book Gulliver’s Travels ? |
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Answer» Lemuel Lemuel |
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What Are The Names Of The Three Musketeers In Alexander Dumas’s Book ? |
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Answer» Athos, porthos and aramis. |
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Who Is The First Indian To Win Nobel Prize ? |
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Answer» Ravindranath Tagore. |
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Who Is The First Recipient Of The Prestigious Jnanapeeth Award ? |
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Answer» SANKARA Kurup Sankara Kurup |
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Who Is The American Author Of The Famous Novel “ Portrait Of A Lady ” ? |
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Answer» Henry James. |
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Who Is The American Writer Won The Pulitzer Prize For Her Novel ‘ The Good Earth ’ ? |
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Answer» Pearl S. Buck |
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What Is Poem Of Fourteen Lines Called ? |
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Answer» Sonnet Sonnet |
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Which Italian Poet Said, “ Nature Is The Art Of God ” ? |
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Answer» Dante Dante |
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Which Is The Mother Language Of Malayalam ? |
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Answer» Tamil Tamil |
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What Is Lexicography ? |
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Answer» The ACT of writing or COMPILING words and their meanings for the CREATION of a DICTIONARY is LEXICOGRAPHY. The act of writing or compiling words and their meanings for the creation of a dictionary is lexicography. |
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Name The Indian Language In Which Early Buddhist Literature Was Written? |
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Answer» Pali Pali |
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Who Is The Author Of The Controversial Book “ It Takes A Village ” ? |
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Answer» Hillary Clinton. |
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Arundhati Roy Won Booker Prize For Her First Book. Which Is That Book ? |
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Answer» The god of small things. |
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Which British Prime Minister Won Nobel Prize For Literature ? |
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Answer» Winston Churchill |
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Who Won The Prestigious Onassis Award Of Greece For One Of Her Plays ? |
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Answer» Manjula Padmanabha. |
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Who Is Lexicographer ? |
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Answer» A PERSON who WRITES DICTIONARIES is a LEXICOGRAPHER. A person who writes dictionaries is a lexicographer. |
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What Is A Lexicon ? |
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Answer» A lexicon is the specical VOCABULARY of a particular AUTHOR, FIELD of STUDY etc. A lexicon is the specical vocabulary of a particular author, field of study etc. |
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Which Sanskrit Word Has “ Veda ” Been Derived From ? |
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Answer» Vid, meaning to know. |
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What Is The Concluding Part Of A Liberary Work Called ? |
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Answer» An EPILOGUE An Epilogue |
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In Printing The Right Hand Page Of A Book Is Called Recto. What Is The Left - Hand Page Called ? |
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Answer» Verso. Verso. |
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Who Is Author Of The Banned Book “ Workshipping False Gods ” ? |
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Answer» ARUN Shourie Arun Shourie |
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What Is A Dictionary ? |
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Answer» A dictionary is a book of ALPHABETICALLY LISTED words in a LANGUAGE with etymologies, PRONUNCIATIONS, definitions ETC. A dictionary is a book of alphabetically listed words in a language with etymologies, pronunciations, definitions etc. |
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What Is Ballad ? |
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Answer» It is POEM of simple language and is PRESENTED with music ACCOMPANIED to DANCE. It is poem of simple language and is presented with music accompanied to dance. |
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What Is Dramatic Lyric ? |
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Answer» A poem in which the POET speaks in the VOICE of ANOTHER PERSONALITY is a DRAMATIC lyric. A poem in which the poet speaks in the voice of another personality is a dramatic lyric. |
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What Is Dramatic Poetry ? |
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Answer» Some DRAMAS contain much poetry as in the dramas of SHAKESPEARE. Such a method of WRITING poetry is DRAMATIC poetry. Some dramas contain much poetry as in the dramas of shakespeare. Such a method of writing poetry is dramatic poetry. |
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What Is Epigram ? |
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Answer» An EPIGRAM is a short POEM. It does not EXCEED more than six LINES. It express a witty climax. An epigram is a short poem. It does not exceed more than six lines. It express a witty climax. |
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What Is A Grangerized Book ? |
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Answer» A BOOK with some BLANK PAGES, which can be ILLUSTRATED with prints of pictures, CUT out of other books. A book with some blank pages, which can be illustrated with prints of pictures, cut out of other books. |
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Which Is The Famous Novel Still Considered To Be The Greatest ? |
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Answer» ‘ WAR and PEACE ’ by LEO TOLSTOY. ‘ War and peace ’ by Leo Tolstoy. |
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What Is Op Art ? |
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Answer» It is a form ABSTRACT ART, which TRIES to PRODUCE optical illusions. It is a form abstract art, which tries to produce optical illusions. |
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Which Book Helped To Start A Civil War ? |
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Answer» UNCLE Tom’s Cabin by Harriet BEECHER STOWE. Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. |
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What Was The Name Of The Nine Year Old Girl Who Wrote The Book ‘ The Young Visitors ’ ? |
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Answer» DAISY Ashford. Daisy Ashford. |
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Who Wrote “ Chithirapavai ”, The Jnanathapith Award Winner Of 1975 ? |
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Answer» P. V. Akilandan |
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What Are The Name Of The Essay Written By The Great Poet P.b.shelley That Caused Him To Be Thrown Out Of Oxford University ? |
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Answer» Necessity of atheism. |
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What Is Lyric ? |
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Answer» LYRIC is a SHORT poem. It expresses FEELINGS and MOODS. Lyric is a short poem. It expresses feelings and moods. |
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What Are The Two Types Of Verse Essay ? |
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Answer» They are didactive VERSE and SATIRES. They are didactive verse and satires. |
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What Is Verse Essay ? |
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Answer» This is a type of POEM that provokes thought on a TOPIC of interest. This is a type of poem that provokes thought on a topic of interest. |
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In The English Language What Does The Linguistic Term Hybrid Mean ? |
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Answer» A word that is composed of PARTS from TWO or more LANGUAGES. EG AUTOMOBILE A word that is composed of parts from two or more languages. Eg automobile |
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Which Two Languages Are Regarded As The Origin Of The English Language ? |
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Answer» Greek and Latin |
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