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(Q) Who wrote The Complete Maus ?
A) Vikram Seth
B) Jhumpa Lahiri
C) Art Spiegelman
D) Salman Rushdie
Explanation : The Complete Maus (1991) is a graphic novel by Art Spiegelman, recounting the horrors of the Holocaust from the perspective of the author's father.
B) Jhumpa Lahiri
C) Art Spiegelman
D) Salman Rushdie
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C) Art SpiegelmanExplanation : The Complete Maus (1991) is a graphic novel by Art Spiegelman, recounting the horrors of the Holocaust from the perspective of the author's father.
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Art Spiegelman, Books and Authors(Q) Who is the author of Black Friday ?
A) Vikram Chandra
B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Hussain Zaidi
D) Shobhaa De
Explanation : Black Friday (2002) by Hussain Zaidi is a non-fiction book based on the 1993 Bombay bombings, which was later made into a film.
B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Hussain Zaidi
D) Shobhaa De
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C) Hussain ZaidiExplanation : Black Friday (2002) by Hussain Zaidi is a non-fiction book based on the 1993 Bombay bombings, which was later made into a film.
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Books and Authors, Hussain Zaidi(Q) The Pregnant King is written by ?
A) Shashi Tharoor
B) Devdutt Pattanaik
C) Arundhati Roy
D) Chetan Bhagat
Explanation : The Pregnant King (2008) by Devdutt Pattanaik is a retelling of an Indian mythological story that explores issues of gender and power.
B) Devdutt Pattanaik
C) Arundhati Roy
D) Chetan Bhagat
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B) Devdutt PattanaikExplanation : The Pregnant King (2008) by Devdutt Pattanaik is a retelling of an Indian mythological story that explores issues of gender and power.
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Books and Authors, Devdutt Pattanaik(Q) Who authored Gitanjali (Song Offerings) ?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Kamala Das
D) Vikram Seth
Explanation : Gitanjali (1910) is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Kamala Das
D) Vikram Seth
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A) Rabindranath TagoreExplanation : Gitanjali (1910) is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
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Books and Authors, Nobel Prize, Rabindranath Tagore(Q) Interpreter of Maladies is authored by ?
A) Arundhati Roy
B) Kiran Desai
C) Jhumpa Lahiri
D) Vikram Seth
Explanation : Interpreter of Maladies (1999) by Jhumpa Lahiri is a collection of short stories that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
B) Kiran Desai
C) Jhumpa Lahiri
D) Vikram Seth
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C) Jhumpa LahiriExplanation : Interpreter of Maladies (1999) by Jhumpa Lahiri is a collection of short stories that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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Books and Authors, Jhumpa Lahiri(Q) Who wrote the book Tales from Firozsha Baag ?
A) Vikram Seth
B) Arundhati Roy
C) Rohinton Mistry
D) Shashi Tharoor
Explanation : Tales from Firozsha Baag (1990) is a collection of short stories by Rohinton Mistry, dealing with the lives of Parsi residents in a Bombay apartment complex.
B) Arundhati Roy
C) Rohinton Mistry
D) Shashi Tharoor
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C) Rohinton MistryExplanation : Tales from Firozsha Baag (1990) is a collection of short stories by Rohinton Mistry, dealing with the lives of Parsi residents in a Bombay apartment complex.
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Books and Authors, Rohinton Mistry(Q) The Elephant Vanishes is a collection of short stories by ?
A) R.K. Narayan
B) Haruki Murakami
C) Ruskin Bond
D) Vikram Seth
Explanation : The Elephant Vanishes is a collection of 17 short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The stories were written between 1980 and 1991, and published in Japan in various magazines, then collections.
B) Haruki Murakami
C) Ruskin Bond
D) Vikram Seth
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B) Haruki MurakamiExplanation : The Elephant Vanishes is a collection of 17 short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The stories were written between 1980 and 1991, and published in Japan in various magazines, then collections.
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