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[#211] Who is the author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister"?
Correct Answer

(D) Sanjaya Baru

Explanation

Solution: Sanjaya Baru is the author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister".

[#212] Who amongst the following is the author of the book 'A bend in the River'?
Correct Answer

(B) V. S. Naipaul

Explanation

Solution: A Bend in the River is a 1979 novel by Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul. The novel, telling the story of Salim, a merchant in post - colonial mid 20 th century Africa, is one of Naipaul's best known works and was widely praised. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1979.

[#213] Who among the following has directed the film 'Sardar'?
Correct Answer

(C) Ketan Mehta

Explanation

Solution: Sardar is a 1994 Indian biographical drama film on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of India's greatest freedom fighters, directed by Ketan Mehta and written by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar.

[#214] Who was the author of the trilogy "The Immortals of Meluha","The Secret of the Nagas", and "The Oath of the Vayuputras"?
Correct Answer

(A) Amish Tripathi

Explanation

Solution: Amish Tripathi was the author of the trilogy "The Immortals of Meluha","The Secret of the Nagas", and "The Oath of the Vayuputras".

[#215] In which language did Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar write?
Correct Answer

(C) Kannada

Explanation

Solution: Masti Venkatesha Iyengar (6 June 1891 – 6 June 1986) was a well - known writer in Kannada language.