General Knowledge - Books and Authors

• The End of Alice was written by?

     A.     Meena Alexander
     B.     Shaila Abdullah
     C.     Alfonso Cuaron
     D.     Amy M Homes 

     Ans D

• J K Rowling  is the author of the book?

     A.     Story and Other Stories
     B.     The Casual Vacancy
     C.     The Thirteenth Woman and Other Stories
     D.     Those who had known love

     Ans B

• "Last Man in Tower" novel is written by which one of the following?

     A.     Tulsi Badrinath
     B.     Meena Alexander
     C.     Aravind Adiga
     D.     Samina Ali

     Ans C

• Sugathakumari is the author of the book?

     A.     The Wings of Darkness
     B.     Smack
     C.     Break It Down
     D.     Cast me out if you will

     Ans A

• My Story is autobiography of ?

     A.     Ela Bhatt
     B.     Kamala Surayya 
     C.     Arundhati Roy
     D.     Anjali Banerjee

     Ans B

General Knowledge - Books and Authors

• The White Tiger was written by?

    A.     Aravind Adiga
    B.     Alfonso Cuaron
    C.     J K Rowling 
    D.     Charlotte Bacon

    Ans A

• Who is the writer of Only the Soul Knows How to Sing?

     A.     Robert Browing
     B.     William Shakespeare
     C.     Kamala Surayya 
     D.     Gabriel Constans
     
     Ans C

• The Tales of Beedle the Bard was written by?

     A.     Henry Maine
     B.     Sugathakumari
     C.     Leo Tolstoy
     D.     J K Rowling 

     Ans D

• A M Homes  is the author of the book?

     A.     The Mistress's Daughter
     B.     VTo Live or Not Live
     C.     A Voice for Freedom
     D.     The Toss of a Lemon

     Ans A

• The Thirteenth Woman and Other Stories was written by?

     A.     Bertrand Russel
     B.     Lydia Davis
     C.     Henry Maine 
     D.     Anita Desai 

    Ans B

General Knowledge - Books and Authors

• May We Be Forgiven was written by?

     A.     Anita Desai
     B.     Shaila Abdullah
     C.     Amrita Pritam
     D.     Amy M Homes 

     Ans D

• Aravind Adiga is the author of the book?

     A.     Meeting Lives
     B.     Last Man in Tower
     C.     Man of a Thousand Chances
     D.     Those who had known love

     Ans B

• "Master of Arts: A Life In Dance" novel is written by which one of the following?

     A.     Tulsi Badrinath
     B.     Meena Alexander
     C.     Sugathakumari
     D.     Samina Ali

     Ans A

• Lydia Davis is the author of the book?

     A.     The Elephant
     B.     Smack
     C.     Break It Down
      D.     Cast me out if you will

     Ans C

• The End of Imagination was written by?

    A.     Anjali Banerjee
    B.     Arundhati Roy
    C.     Sara Banerji
    D.     Charlotte Bacon

    Ans B

General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Writer of Amulet is

A.     Punyakante Wijenaike
B.     Kasturi Sreenivasan
C.     Kalpana Swaminathan
D.     Amrita Pritam

Ans A



who is the author of Muthumani

A.     Kunhunni Mash
B.     Vallathol Narayana Menon
C.     Sugathakumari
D.     Nalini Warriar

Ans A



Who is the writer of Shadow Princess?

A.     Kalpana Swaminathan
B.     Kasturi Sreenivasan
C.     Indu Sundaresan
D.     Meera Syal

Ans C


Chitrayogam was written by?

A.     Kumaran Asan
B.     Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer
C.     Anita Agnihotri
D.     Vallathol Narayana Menon

Ans D


Arundhati Roy is the author of the book?

A.     Haunting Bombay
B.     The Greater Common Good
C.     Last Christmas in Bandra
D.     Those who had known love

Ans B

Books and Authors general knowledge questions

The book 'To Live or Not Live' was written by?
A.     J.R.D. Tata
B.     Alexandra Dumas
C.     Nirad C. Chaudhuri
D.     Robert Browing

Ans C



Who wrote "A Voice for Freedom"?
A.     Arnold Toynbee
B.     Benazir Bhutto
C.     Nayantara Sahgal
D.     Bertrand Russel

Ans C



Who wrote "Island of Truth"
A.     J.R.D. Tata
B.     Jagmohan
C.     Nirad C. Chaudhuri
D.     Robert Browing   

Ans B



'In Custody', an English novel is written by which one of the following?
A.     V.S. Naipaul
B.     Arundhati Roy
C.     Khushwant Singh
D.     Anita Desai

Ans D



Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book
A.     Island of Truth
B.     Unhappy India
C.     The Challenge of our Cities
D.     Hind Swaraj

Ans B

General Knowledge - Books and Authors questions

Who has written the famous book 'Mankind and Mother Earth'?
A.     Arnold Toynbee
B.     William Shakespeare
C.     Tapan Sinha
D.     John Ruskin

Ans A



The Naked Triangle: An Autobiographical Novel by?
A.     Khushwant Singh
B.     Balwant Garg
C.     Amrita Pritam
D.     Henry Maine

Ans B



My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir written by?
A.     Nayantara Sahgal
B.     Jagmohan
C.     Tapan Sinha
D.     Nissim Ezekiel

Ans B



Who wrote 'War and Peace'?
A.     Mahatma Gandhi
B.     William Shakespeare
C.     Nelson Mandela
D.     Leo Tolstoy

Ans D



Sugathakumari is the author of the book
A. The Daughter of the East
B. Muthumani
C. Ambalamani
D. Kalikkalam

Ans C

General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Where did Mahendra Singh Dhoni make his ODI debut?
A.     Chittagong   
B.     Chennai
C.     Hyderabad   
D.     Delhi

Ans A

 
Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?
A.     Milkha Singh
B.     P.T.Usha
C.     Karnam Malleshwari
D.     K.D.Jadhav

Ans D


With which sport is the 'Choudhury Trophy' associated?
A.     Formula One racing
B.     Circumnavigation of the earth by car
C.     Foot Ball
D.     Cricket

Ans B


Who has scored the most Test hundreds ever?
A.     Ricky Ponting
B.     Brian Lara
C.     Sachin Tendulkar
D.     Sunil Gavaskar

Ans C


The 'Dronacharya Award' is given to?
A.     Sportsmen   
B.     Shooting
C.     Umpires   
D.     Coaches

Ans D

Commonly asked Bank Interview questions

The common questions being asked frequently in Interviews are below....

• What do you know about banking? 

• Tell us About your native place and famous places near to it.

• What is INFLATION ? It is good or Bad ?and how can it be controlled ?

• Being a B-Tech Graduate why bank jobs?

• What is FDI ?Is it Good or Bad ? 

•  Limit of FDI in various Sectors in India ?

• How is FDI Different From FII ?

• If you are working, why you want to leave your current job ?

• What is Stock Exchange ? How many are there in India ? 

• Number of Shares on NSE and BSE ?

• Explain role of PO in a Bank?

• Explain role of Clerk in a Bank?

• What is your father's Job Background ?

• Why banking sector and how you are the right person for it ?

• What are functions of Banks and How does banking effect the economy of the country?