Books and Authors GK MCQ Questions on ‘Kiran Desai’. Here we have given total 20 Quiz, very important for students.
1.) Who is Kiran Desai?
- An Indian Actress
- An Indian Author
- An Indian Photographer
- An Indian Journalist
Ans- An Indian Author
2.) When Kiran Desai was born?
- 14th November 1951
- 3rd September 1971
- 24th April 1972
- 16th July 1978
Ans- 3rd September 1971
3.) Where Kiran Desai was born?
- Kolkata
- Mumbai
- New Delhi
- Ahmadabad
Ans- New Delhi
4.) What is the occupation of Kiran Desai?
- Journalist
- Doctor
- Novelist
- Photographer
Ans- Novelist
- What is the nationality of Kiran Desai?
- British
- American
- European
- Indian
Ans- Indian
6.) Who is the mother of Kiran Desai?
- Sima Desai
- Anita Desai
- Sunita Desai
- Neeta Desai
Ans- Anita Desai
7.) Kiran Desai was studied at…… school.
- Cathedral and John Connon School
- St Xavier School
- Delhi Public School
- Loreto School
Ans- Cathedral and John Connon School
8.) What was the first novel of Kiran Desai?
- A Bend in the River
- A River Sutra
- A Call to Honor
- Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
Ans- Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
9.) When the novel “Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard” was published?
- 1979
- 1998
- 2006
- 1995
Ans 1998
10.) Kiran Desai received accolades from such figures as Salman Rushdie for the novel……
- The Inheritance of Loss
- About power… about young Indian women out in India and the world
- Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
Ans- Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
11.) Kiran Desai got ….. award for the novel ” Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard”.
- Booker’s Award
- Betty Trash Award
- Padma Bhushan
- Sahitya Akademi Award
Ans- Betty Trash Award
12.) What is the second book of Kiran Desai?
- The Inheritance of Loss
- About power… about young Indian women out in India and the world
- Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
- India my nation
Ans- The Inheritance of Loss
13.) Kiran Desai won Man Booker Prize for which novel?
- About power… about young Indian women out in India and the world
- Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard
- The Inheritance of Loss
- A River Sutra
Ans- The Inheritance of Loss
14.) Kiran Desai got National Book Critics Circle Fiction Award in which year?
- 2005
- 2007
- 2006
- 2010
Ans- 2006
15.) Who became the youngest ever woman to win the Booker prize at the age of 35 before 2013?
- Anita Desai
- Kiran Desai
- Kiran Bedi
- Amrita Pritam
Ans- Kiran Desai
16.) When Kiran Desai was the feature author at the inaugural Asia House Festival of Cold Literature?
- 2006
- 2004
- 2007
- 2017
Ans- 2007
17.) Kiran Desai was awarded a 2013 …… Fellowship at the American Academy in Berlin.
- National Award
- Best Fiction Award
- Berlin Prize
- Booker’s Award
Ans- Berlin Prize
18.) Kiran Desai lives in…..
- California
- New York
- Australia
- Netherland
Ans- New York
19.) In 2008, Kiran Desai was a guest on Private Passions, the biographical music description program hosted by Michael Berkeley on ……
- Red FM
- 98.3 Radio FM
- BBC Radio 3
- All India Radio Station 6
Ans- BBC Radio 3
20.) Kiran Desai has published no books since her Booker Prize winning 2nd novel in …
- 2006
- 2004
- 2000
- 2007
Ans- 2006