Literature and Authors
Literature and Authors is a Current Affairs concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 3 past MPSC questions (2016, 2021, 2025). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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'टाईम' मॅगझīने भारतीय लेखिका शोभा डे यांचा उल्लेख भारताची जॅकी कॉलिन्स असा केला होता. जॅकी कॉलिन्स इतक्यात निवर्तल्या. त्यांच्या एका पुस्तकावर ऑस्ट्रेलियन आणि दक्षिण आफ्रिकेत बंदी घालण्यात आली होती व ते त्यांचे पहिले पुस्तकच होते. ते कोणते ? 'Time' magazine had described India's writer Shobhaa De as India's Jackie Collins. Jackie Collins passed away recently. One of her books was banned by Australia and South Africa and that was her first book. Which one is it ?
Jackie Collins' first novel, The World Is Full of Married Men (1968), was banned in Australia and South Africa for its frank content. Hollywood Wives, Husbands and Divorces came much later.
खालील समाज सुधारक व त्यांचे साहित्य यांच्या जोड्या लावा : (a) विठ्ठल रामजी शिंदे (i) इशारा (b) दादोबा पांडुरंग (ii) धर्मविभेचन (c) गोपाळ हरी देशमुख (iii) भारतीय अस्पृश्यतेचा प्रश्न (d) जोतीराव फुले (iv) जातीभेद Match the social reformers with their literature : (a) Vitthal Ramji Shinde (i) Ishara (b) Dadoba Pandurang (ii) Dharmavivechan (c) Gopal Hari Deshmukh (iii) Bhartiya Asprushatecha Prashna (d) Jyotirao Phule (iv) Jatibhed
(a)विठ्ठल रामजी शिंदे - इशारा
(b)दादोबा पांडुरंग - धर्मविभेचन
(c)गोपाळ हरी देशमुख - भारतीय अस्पृश्यतेचा प्रश्न
(d)जोतीराव फुले - जातीभेद
Correct matching of reformers and their works: Vitthal Ramji Shinde - Bhartiya Asprushatecha Prashna, Dadoba Pandurang - Dharmavivechan, Gopal Hari Deshmukh - Jatibhed, Jyotirao Phule - Ishara.
'जातीभेद विवेकसार' हे पुस्तक ________________ यांनी लिहिले. The book, 'Jatibhed Viveksar' was written by ______________
'Jatibhed Viveksar' is a prominent socio-religious text criticizing the caste system, written by Tukaram Tatya Padval in 1861.