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(Q) Who wrote The Complete Maus ?

A) Vikram Seth
B) Jhumpa Lahiri
C) Art Spiegelman
D) Salman Rushdie

View Answer C) Art Spiegelman

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.
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(Q) Who is the author of Black Friday ?

A) Vikram Chandra
B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Hussain Zaidi
D) Shobhaa De

View Answer C) Hussain Zaidi

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.
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(Q) The Pregnant King is written by ?

A) Shashi Tharoor
B) Devdutt Pattanaik
C) Arundhati Roy
D) Chetan Bhagat

View Answer B) Devdutt Pattanaik

Explanation : 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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(Q) Who authored Gitanjali (Song Offerings) ?

A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Kamala Das
D) Vikram Seth

View Answer A) Rabindranath Tagore

Explanation : Gitanjali (1910) is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
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(Q) Interpreter of Maladies is authored by ?

A) Arundhati Roy
B) Kiran Desai
C) Jhumpa Lahiri
D) Vikram Seth

View Answer C) Jhumpa Lahiri

Explanation : Interpreter of Maladies (1999) by Jhumpa Lahiri is a collection of short stories that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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(Q) Who wrote the book Tales from Firozsha Baag ?

A) Vikram Seth
B) Arundhati Roy
C) Rohinton Mistry
D) Shashi Tharoor

View Answer C) Rohinton Mistry

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.
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(Q) The Elephant Vanishes is a collection of short stories by ?

A) R.K. Narayan
B) Haruki Murakami
C) Ruskin Bond
D) Vikram Seth

View Answer B) Haruki Murakami

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.
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