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Following questions are based on the various important books and authors of them which are important for your General Knowledge and for various competitive exams. Books and Authors General Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions with Answers.
The book acclaimed widespread popularity as it expressed a very close observation of the two and half days. The book Final Test: Exit Sachin Tendulkar was written by Dilip D’ Souza.
Spyman is a fictional character which happens to be a superhero of a comic book. It was published in the mid-1960s by Harvey Comics' Harvey Thriller imprint.
Arunima Sinha, who became the first female amputee to scale Mt. Everest, is the author of the book "Born Again On The Mountain".
Arunima Sinha who became the first female amputee to scale Mount Everest is the author of the book “Born Again on the Mountain”.
Oxford dictionary has announced Vape as the Word of the year 2014. Vape is a utilitarian noun which means to inhale and exhale the vapour produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device.
Sachin Tendulkar has recently launched his biography namely "Playing It My Way". Sachin gave first copy of the book to his mother Rajni and he presented a copy to his mentor and childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar.
Richard Flanagan’s work The Narrow Road to the Deep North is the book which has bagged him the Man Booker Prize for this year.
Malala Yousafzai’s memoir I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban, co-written by British journalist Christina Lamb, was published in October 2013 by Little, Brown and Company in the U.S. and by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in the U.K. It is to be translated in several Indian languages such as Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam and Marathi. Among the options given in above question, In the Line of Fire is a memoir by Pervez Musharraf.
Gone Girl is a 2012 novel by Gillian Flynn which was made into a movie of the same name in 2014.
Jhumpa Lahiri’s “The Lowland” is the one of the six books shortlisted for the prestigious Baileys Women Prize for Fiction. The book is about two Indian brothers whose lives diverge in the tumultuous times of 1906s. It was also shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize last year.