Famous Books and Authors MCQs – Page 2

Solved MCQs on famous books and their authors, including Pakistani leaders' books, Muslim classics and world literature, asked in PPSC and FPSC tests.

1. 21

   "Animal Farm" was written by:

   AH. G. WellsBAldous HuxleyCCharles DickensDGeorge Orwell

   Correct answer: D. George Orwell

   George Orwell's Animal Farm (1945) is a satire on the Russian Revolution. He also wrote Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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2. 22

   "Hamlet" is a tragedy written by:

   AChristopher MarloweBJohn MiltonCWilliam ShakespeareDCharles Dickens

   Correct answer: C. William Shakespeare

   Shakespeare's other tragedies include Macbeth, Othello and King Lear.

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3. 23

   "War and Peace" was written by:

   AFyodor DostoevskyBLeo TolstoyCMaxim GorkyDAnton Chekhov

   Correct answer: B. Leo Tolstoy

   Leo Tolstoy's epic novel about Russian society during the Napoleonic wars was published in 1869.

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4. 24

   "Paradise Lost" was written by:

   AJohn KeatsBGeoffrey ChaucerCJohn MiltonDWilliam Wordsworth

   Correct answer: C. John Milton

   John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost (1667) tells the story of the fall of Adam and Eve.

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5. 25

   "Don Quixote" was written by:

   AVictor HugoBDante AlighieriCGoetheDMiguel de Cervantes

   Correct answer: D. Miguel de Cervantes

   Cervantes' Don Quixote (1605, 1615) is often called the first modern novel.

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