The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded annually by:
A) Swedish Academy
B) British Academy
C) UNESCO
D) The New York Times
Which Pakistani writer won the Sitara-e-Imtiaz for literature?
A) Ahmed Faraz
B) Manto
C) Bapsi Sidhwa
D) All of the above
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is awarded in which country?
A) United Kingdom
B) United States
C) Canada
D) France
The Booker Prize, one of the most prestigious literary awards, is given for:
A) Non-fiction writing
B) Fiction writing
C) Poetry
D) Journalism
Which Pakistani author won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize?
A) Mohsin Hamid
B) Kamila Shamsie
C) Bapsi Sidhwa
D) All of the above
The Man Booker International Prize was first awarded in:
A) 1990
B) 2005
C) 2012
D) 2018
Which literary award is given for excellence in Urdu literature?
A) Sahitya Akademi Award
B) Jnanpith Award
C) Adamjee Literary Award
D) PEN Faulkner Award
The Baillie Gifford Prize is awarded for:
A) Fiction
B) Science Fiction
C) Non-Fiction
D) Poetry
Which Pakistani author won the Man Asian Literary Prize?
A) Mohsin Hamid
B) Kamila Shamsie
C) Bapsi Sidhwa
D) Daniyal Mueenuddin
The Hugo Award is presented for outstanding work in:
A) Journalism
B) Science Fiction & Fantasy
C) Philosophy
D) Drama
Who was the first Pakistani to win the Sitara-e-Imtiaz for literature?
A) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B) Intizar Hussain
C) Ahmed Faraz
D) Ibn-e-Insha
The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is often referred to as:
A) The American Booker
B) The Little Nobel
C) The Global Pulitzer
D) The Urdu Laureate
The Jnanpith Award is the highest literary award in which country?
A) Pakistan
B) India
C) Bangladesh
D) Sri Lanka
The Costa Book Awards (formerly Whitbread Awards) are given in:
A) France
B) United States
C) United Kingdom
D) Australia
Which Pakistani poet won the Kamal-e-Fun Award?
A) Parveen Shakir
B) Amjad Islam Amjad
C) Jaun Elia
D) Intizar Hussain
Which award is considered the highest honor in children’s literature?
A) Hugo Award
B) Hans Christian Andersen Award
C) Nebula Award
D) Man Booker Prize
Which author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2021?
A) Abdulrazak Gurnah
B) Margaret Atwood
C) Salman Rushdie
D) Haruki Murakami
The Prix Goncourt is France’s most prestigious literary prize for:
A) Poetry
B) Drama
C) Fiction
D) Journalism
Who was the first Pakistani to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B) Intizar Hussain
C) No Pakistani has won
D) Ahmed Faraz
Which international literary prize focuses on translations of foreign literature into English?
A) Costa Book Award
B) Man Booker International Prize
C) Pulitzer Prize
D) Jnanpith Award
Which award is Pakistan’s most prestigious literary prize?
A) Pride of Performance
B) Kamal-e-Fun Award
C) Adamjee Literary Award
D) All of the above
The Golden Man Booker Prize was awarded in 2018 to:
A) Salman Rushdie
B) Arundhati Roy
C) Michael Ondaatje
D) Hilary Mantel
The Dylan Thomas Prize is awarded to:
A) Poets only
B) Writers under 39 years old
C) Female authors
D) Science fiction writers
Which literary prize focuses on debut novelists?
A) Baillie Gifford Prize
B) The Desmond Elliott Prize
C) Booker Prize
D) Sahitya Akademi Award
Which South Asian literary award was established to promote regional literature?
A) DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
B) Jnanpith Award
C) Adamjee Literary Award
D) Sahitya Akademi Award
Which Pakistani author was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature?
A) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
B) Intizar Hussain
C) Ahmed Faraz
D) Jaun Elia
Which prize is given for the best book by a woman writer in English?
A) Booker Prize
B) Women’s Prize for Fiction
C) Neustadt Prize
D) Jnanpith Award
Which Pakistani poet received France’s highest literary honor (Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)?
A) Jaun Elia
B) Intizar Hussain
C) Faiz Ahmed Faiz
D) Ahmed Faraz
