IBPS PO General Awareness: Books and Authors questions with solutions

Q1. "My Country, My Life" is an autobiography of:

1. Sheela Dixit
2. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
3. Lal Krishna Advani
4. Jaswant Singh

Answer: Lal Krishna Advani

"My Country, My Life" is the autobiography of Lal Krishna Advani. It is a well-known political memoir by the former Deputy Prime Minister of India.

Q2. The book 'The Daughter from a Wishing Tree' is written by

1. Jhumpa Lahiri
2. Arundhati Roy
3. Anita Desai
4. Sudha Murthy

Answer: Sudha Murthy

'The Daughter from a Wishing Tree' is written by Sudha Murthy. She is a well-known Indian author and philanthropist with several popular books to her credit.

Q3. Who is the author of the book 'The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind'?

1. Raghuram Rajan
2. Anita Desai
3. Chetan Bhagat
4. Arundhati Roy

Answer: Raghuram Rajan

'The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind' is written by Raghuram Rajan. He is an economist and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

Q4. Who are the authors of the book Hit Refresh?

1. Atul Gawande and Greg Shaw
2. Satya Nadella and Paul Kalanithi
3. Greg Shaw, Jill Tracie Nichols, and Satya Nadella
4. C.J. Lyons and Jill Tracie Nichols

Answer: Greg Shaw, Jill Tracie Nichols, and Satya Nadella

Hit Refresh is a book associated with Satya Nadella, and the credited authors include Greg Shaw and Jill Tracie Nichols. Therefore, the correct option is the one listing all three names.