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[#146] Who among the following is the author of the book 'Nineteen Eighty Four'?
Correct Answer

(C) George Orwell

Explanation

Solution: Nineteen Eighty four, also published as 1984 is a novel by English author George Orwell published in 1949 as a warning against totalitarianism.

[#147] Who said the words, 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it'?
Correct Answer

(C) Voltaire

Explanation

Solution: Neutrality principle borrows from a stirring maxim often attributed to Voltaire: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”

[#148] The celebrated novel 'The Godfather' was authored by -
Correct Answer

(D) Mario Puzo

Explanation

Solution: 'The Godfather' is a crime novel by American author Mario Puzo.

[#149] The book 'The Man who knew Infinity' by Robert Kanigel is the biography of -
Correct Answer

(A) Srinivasa Ramanujan
(F) Srinivasa Ramanujan

Explanation

Solution: 'The Man Who Knew Infinity : A Life of the Genius Ramanujan' is a biography of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, written in 1991 by Robert Kanigel and published by Washington Square Press.

[#150] Who is the author of 'Betrayal of the Defence Forces'?
Correct Answer

(A) Vishnu Bhagat

Explanation

Solution: Vishnu Bhagat is the author of 'Betrayal of the Defence Forces'.