Q1 . The first Asian to win Nobel Prize for Literature was Rabindranath Tagore. Do you know the second Asian?

Leo Esaki
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
Yasunari Kawabata
Kenzaburo Oe

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Q2. The first free English translation of the epic Mahabharata was done by

K M Ganguli
R K Narayan
S Radhakrishnan
Rabindranath Tagore

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Q3. The Foundation series is a science fiction series of books which won the one-time Hugo Award for 'Best All-Time Series' in 1966. Name the famous science fiction writer

HG Wels
Carl Sagan
Isaac Asimov
Jules Verne

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Q4. The hero of our story was raised in the African jungles by the Mangani great apes and first appeared in 1914 followed by some 25 sequels. Who is he?

Tarzan
George of the Jungle
Kevin Sack
Mowgli

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Q5. The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad is a collection of four stories on feminism. Name the author who is a famous celebrity

Katrina Kaif
Twinkle Khanna
Saina Nehwal
Kareena Kapur

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Q6. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2015 was awarded to

Alice Munro
Patrick Modiano
Mo Yan
Svetlana Alexievich

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Q7. The Old Man and the Sea is a short novel written by the American author Ernest Hemingway in 1951. What is the name of the Old Man in the novel?

Marvin
George
Santiago
Miguel

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Q8. The original title of the poem was 'The Way of the Soul' and the poem is an account of the poets thoughts and emotions as he grieves over the death of a close friend. Name the poem

In Memoriam
Funeral Blues
Crossing The Bar
Remember

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Q9. The Paradise Flycatcher' is a pome inspired by the writings of Indian ornithologist Zafar Fatehally on the Indian Paradise Flycatcher,a medium-sized Indian bird. Can you name the poet?

Nissim Ezekiel
Rabindranath Tagore
Sarojini Naidu
Gieve Patel

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Q10. The phrase "the Child is the father of Man" first appeared in a poem, "my Heart Leaps Up". Who was the poet?

William Wordsworth
W B Yeats
John Keats
John Milton

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