All Categories MCQs
Topic Notes: All Categories
General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
61031
Which novel by Herman Hesse explores duality and spiritual struggle?
Answer:
Steppenwolf
Hesse’s *Steppenwolf* examines inner conflict and self-identity.
61032
Which author created the character Hercule Poirot?
Answer:
Dorothy Sayers
Poirot is Christie’s famous Belgian detective.
61033
Which Spanish author wrote *The Shadow of the Wind*?
Answer:
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Zafón’s novel is part of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books series.
61034
Which novel by Mary Shelley is considered a pioneering work of science fiction?
Answer:
Frankenstein
Shelley’s *Frankenstein* is regarded as an early sci-fi novel exploring creation and ethics.
61035
Who wrote the existential novel *Nausea*?
Answer:
Jean-Paul Sartre
Sartre’s *Nausea* is a foundational existentialist work.
61036
Which Indian novel was written by R.K. Narayan?
Answer:
The Guide
R.K. Narayan’s *The Guide* is a widely acclaimed Indian novel.
61037
Who wrote the novel *A Passage to India*?
Answer:
E.M. Forster
*A Passage to India* explores colonial tensions and cross-cultural relationships.
61038
Which classic novel features the character Jay Gatsby?
Answer:
The Great Gatsby
Jay Gatsby is the mysterious millionaire in Fitzgerald’s novel.
61039
Who wrote the dystopian novel *The Road*?
Answer:
Stephen King
McCarthy’s *The Road* is a bleak post-apocalyptic tale of a father and son.
61040
Who wrote the children's classic 'Charlotte's Web'?
Answer:
E.B. White
E.B. White was an American writer; 'Charlotte's Web' tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte.