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- GK Questions And Answers On Books And Authors For Children
Reading books plays an important role in a child’s education and life. They help your child improve their basic language skills. They are the best medium to build your little one’s vocabulary. Knowledge about books will widen their general knowledge. Books stir the young readers’ imagination and develop their creativity through the stories. Your little one learns a lot by listening to stories from books or reading them by themselves. Let us help your child gain knowledge about a wide range of books and authors with the help of a quiz on popular books and authors. These questions about books and authors for classes 1, 2 and 3 kids will widen their area of knowledge and experience as they will step into a different world beyond their own with the help of these stories.
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GK Questions And Answers On Books And Authors For Children
Knowledge of books and their authors will make your children ready with a long list of books they would like to read. Let us help your child learn about many books with a GK quiz on books and authors.
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Let’s Begin The Quiz
Read the questions given below and select your answer from the four options given below. Are you ready? Let’s start!
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Q1. ‘Alice in Wonderland’, the popular TV show, is based on a book written by ______?
a) Charles Dickens
b) Lewis Carroll
c) Thomas Hardy
d) Victor Hugo
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Q2. The famous children’s book “The Jungle Book” was written by _____________________ ?
a) Dr. Seuss
b) Enid Blyton
c) Rita Williams-Garcia
d) Rudyard Kipling
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Q3. _________________________ is the author of the popular “Noddy” series for children.
a) Enid Blyton
b) Eric Carle
c) J.K. Rowling
d) William Shakespeare
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Q4. Winnie-the-Pooh was written by _______________________.
a) A. A. Milne
b) Maurice Sendak
c) Rudyard Kipling
d) T. S. Eliot
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Q5. Charles Dickens wrote a very popular English novel for children. Name the book out of the following.
a) David Copperfield
b) Jumanji
c) One Crazy Summer
d) The Big Book of Berenstain Bears
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Q6. The ever-famous children’s book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” was written by this famous author.
a) J.K. Rowling
b) Maurice Sendak
c) Roald Dahl
d) William Shakespeare
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Q7. “The Cat in the Hat” is one of the greatest children’s books written by _____________________?
a) A. A. Milne
b) Dr. Seuss
c) Maurice Sendak
d) T. S. Eliot
Q8. “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” was written by this world-famous author. Name the author.
a) Charles Dickens
b) C. S. Lewis
c) Eric Carle
d) Roald Dahl
Q9. Who wrote the book “The Chronicles of Narnia”?
a) Charles Dickens
b) C. S. Lewis
c) J.K. Rowling
d) Lewis Carroll
Q10. Name the author who created the famous series of books “Harry Potter.”
a) Charles Dickens
b) J.K. Rowling
c) Rudyard Kipling
d) William Shakespeare
Q11. Panchatantra has been written by _________.
a) Kalidas
b) Surdas
c) Vishakhadatta
d) Vishnu Sharma
Q12. Who said “Child is the father of Man?”
a) John Keats
b) Lord Byron
c) Shakespeare
d) William Wordsworth
Q13. Who is the author of “The Blue Umbrella”?
a) John Keats
b) Lord Byron
c) Ruskin Bond
d) William Wordsworth
Q14. Name the author of Malgudi Days.
a) Kalidas
b) R.K. Narayan
c) Ruskin Bond
d) Shakespeare
Q15. Name the author of “The Cherry Tree”.
a) Charles Dickens
b) John Keats
c) Rudyard Kipling
d) Ruskin Bond
Q16. “Swami and Friends” is written by ____________.
a) A. A. Milne
b) Dr Seuss
c) Maurice Sendak
d) R.K. Narayan
Q17. Name the author of “The Village by the Sea”.
a) Anita Desai
b) Charles Dickens
c) John Keats
d) Ruskin Bond
Q18. Name the author of “We the Children of India: The Preamble to our Constitution.”
a) A.A. Milne
b) Charles Dickens
c) Leila Seth
d) Ruskin Bond
Q19. “Let’s Go Time Travelling” is written by ____________.
a) Anita Desai
b) Kalidas
c) R.K.Narayan
d) Subhadra Sen Gupta
Q20. Name the author of “How I Taught My Grandmother to Read.”
a) A.A. Milne
b) Anita Desai
c) Ruskin Bond
d) Sudha Murty
Answers
Find all answers to the questions in the table below.
| 2. (d) Rudyard Kipling | 3. (a) Enid Blyton |
| 4. (a) A.A. Milne | 5. (a) David Copperfield | 6. (c) Roald Dahl |
| 7. (b) Dr Seuss | 8. (c) Eric Carle | 9. (b) C.S. Lewis |
| 10. (b) J.K. Rowling | 11. (d) Vishnu Sharma | 12. (d) William Wordsworth |
| 13. (c) Ruskin Bond | 14. (b) R.K. Narayan | 15. (d) Ruskin Bond |
| 16. (d) R.K. Narayan | 17. (a) Anita Desai | 18. (c) Leila Seth |
| 19. (d) Subhadra Sen Gupta | 20. (d) Sudha Murty |
We hope your child will thoroughly enjoy reading about the different books and authors. It will build interest in your little ones, and they will love to start reading them one after another. Reading books is one of the best habits that your child can develop. It will not only help them in their academics but also help them evolve as humans.
