Literature KBC Quiz & KBC Questions, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Question: Who is Sherlock Holmes's clever brother?

1. Mycroft
   
2. Ashcroft
   
3. Morris
   
4. Lewis
   

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Sherlock Holmes was a detective whose close friend was Dr Watson. The books were written by Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Question: What were the names of the four children in the book "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"?

1. Stephen, Chris, Lisa and Gemma
   
2. Peter, Edmund, Susan and Lucy
   
3. Lewis, Andrew, Julie and Wendy
   
4. Carl, Colin, Chloe and Clare
   

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This is a children's book by C S Lewis. The children find a new and strange land called Narnia by going through the back of the wardrobe.

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Question: Which are the epics which are of great historical importance and tell us about the ancient culture of warfare and politics?

1. Ramayana & Mahabharata
   
2. Mahabharata & Meghadutam
   
3. Ramayana & Mahapakistana
   
4. Raghuvamsa & Meghadutam
   

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Mahabharata was written by Sage Vyasa and Ramayana was written by Rishi Valmiki.

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Question: R.K.Narayan has his stories centered around which imaginary place?

1. Malgudi
   
2. Malguri
   
3. Talgudi
   
4. Hemkhanakhan
   

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You must read 'Malgudi Days' by Narayan it's a classic!

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Question: Which Indian writer has a National Park named after him?

1. William Darlymple
   
2. Jim Corbett
   
3. Sosa Archbutnott
   
4. Henry Jones
   

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Jim Corbett National Park.

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Question: Ruskin Bond's creation-Rusty, often visited this place:

1. Dublin
   
2. Dehra
   
3. Musoorie
   
4. Darjeeling
   

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He was referred to as 'the boy from the hills'.

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Question: Which Indian Prime Minister is also a poet?

1. Indira Gandhi
   
2. Rajiv Ghandi
   
3. PV Narsimha Rao
   
4. Atal Behari Vajpayee
   

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He has his birthday on the 25th of December.

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Question: Who wrote 'Meghadutam'?

1. Tulsi Das
   
2. Kalidasa
   
3. Sur Das
   
4. Shombhit Ray
   

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It's an epic.

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Question: Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel prize for writing:

1. Meghadutam
   
2. Gitanjali
   
3. Rupanjali
   
4. Rajorshi
   

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He was the first Indian recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Question: Satyajit Ray directed the film 'Sonar Kella'. Who wrote the book?

1. Rabindranath Tagore
   
2. Satyajit Ray
   
3. Saratchandra Chattopadhyay
   
4. Pramath Kumar Das
   

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It shot the invulnerable detective 'Feluda' and his 15-year old accomplice 'Topshe' to fame.

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