GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Author of the book ‘The City of Joy’ is:
A
Jawahar Lal Nehru
B
Kominique Lapierre
C
Salman Rushdie
D
H.G. Wells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The author is best known for his 1985 novel ‘City of Joy’ which was a tribute to the city Kolkata.

Detailed explanation-2: -Salman Rushdie is best known for his fifth book, The Satanic Verses, which prompted a fatwa against him in 1989. But over the past 40 years he has published 16 others, including Midnight’s Children-the winner of three Booker awards-and his latest novel, Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights.

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