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| Q.1 |
Shobhaa Dé sees a connection between India’s post-Independence history and her own life. In which year was she born? |
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| A |
1942 |
B |
1948 |
| C |
1950 |
D |
1960 |
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| Q.2 |
What was Shobhaa Dé's maiden surname? |
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| A |
Pandey |
B |
Mukherjee |
| C |
Contractor |
D |
Rajadhyakasha |
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| Q.3 |
Shobhaa Dé graduated from St. Xavier's College with a degree in what? |
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| A |
Psychology |
B |
Geography |
| C |
Physics |
D |
Economics |
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| Q.4 |
Which famous film magazine was founded and edited by Shobhaa Dé? |
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| A |
Stardust |
B |
Cine Blitz |
| C |
Star and Style |
D |
Filmfare |
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| Q.5 |
Which of these books by Shobhaa Dé is a work of non-fiction? |
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| A |
Surviving Men |
B |
Socialite Evenings |
| C |
Starry Nights |
D |
Sultry Days |
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| Q.6 |
What is the name of Shobhaa Dé's autobiography? |
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| A |
Strange Obsession |
B |
Selective Memory |
| C |
Sisters |
D |
Snapshots |
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| Q.7 |
Apart from 'Socialite Evenings', which novel by Shobhaa Dé was launched by Simon & Schuster in Britain? |
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| A |
Snapshots |
B |
Sultry Days |
| C |
Surviving Men |
D |
Starry Nights |
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| Q.8 |
Which of Shobhaa Dé’s books was published in the UK by Penguin under the title ‘Bollywood Nights’, and met with a tremendous response? |
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| A |
Sultry Days |
B |
Starry Nights |
| C |
Socialite Evenings |
D |
Strange Obsession |
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| Q.9 |
Which book did Shobhaa Dé co-edit with Khushwant Singh? |
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| A |
Surviving Men |
B |
Surviving Women |
| C |
Selective Memory |
D |
Uncertain Liaisons |
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| Q.10 |
Which was Shobhaa Dé’s last book, published in 2005? |
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| A |
Selective Memory |
B |
Speedpost |
| C |
Spouse |
D |
Surviving Men |
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