Dive into important books of Pakistan, including literature, history, and influential works. These MCQs test knowledge about significant publications that have shaped the country’s culture and identity.
Who is the author of the book “Pakistan: A Hard Country”?
a) Fatima Bhutto
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Anatol Lieven
d) Ayesha Jalal
The book “My Feudal Lord” is an autobiography of which Pakistani personality?
a) Asma Jahangir
b) Benazir Bhutto
c) Tehmina Durrani
d) Malala Yousafzai
“The Dust of Empire: The Race for Mastery in the Asian Heartland” is authored by:
a) Ayesha Jalal
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Fatima Bhutto
d) Karl E. Meyer
Who is the author of the book “The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League and the Demand for Pakistan?
a) Ayesha Jalal
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Ayesha Siddiqa
d) Tariq Ali
The book “Witness to Surrender” is written by which prominent Pakistani figure?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Liaquat Ali Khan
c) Abdul Qadeer Khan
d) Siddique Salik
“Pakistan: Beyond the ‘Crisis State'” is authored by:
a) Raza Rumi
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Tariq Ali
Who is the author of the book “The Pakistan Paradox: Instability and Resilience”?
a) Ayesha Jalal
b) Christophe Jaffrelot
c) Shuja Nawaz
d) Malala Yousafzai
The book “Between Mosque and Military” is authored by:
a) Zia-ul-Haq
b) Husain Haqqani
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Abbas Zaidi
Descent into Chaos: The United States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia” is written by:
a) Tariq Ali
b) Anatol Lieven
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Ahmed Rashid
Who is the author of the book “The Idea of Pakistan”?
a) Ayesha Jalal
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Stephen Cohen
d) Malala Yousafzai
The book “Military Inc.: Inside Pakistan’s Military Economy” is authored by:
a) Ayesha Siddiqa
b) Ayesha Jalal
c) Husain Haqqani
d) Christophe Jaffrelot
Who is the author of the book “Pakistan: Between Mosque and Military”?
a) Husain Haqqani
b) Stephen Cohen
c) Tariq Ali
d) Ahmed Rashid
“Pakistan: Eye of the Storm” is authored by:
a) Owen Bennett-Jones
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Raza Rumi
d) Tariq Ali
Who is the author of the book “The Scorpion’s Tail: The Relentless Rise of Islamic Militants in Pakistan-And How It Threatens America”?
a) Husain Haqqani
b) Stephen Cohen
c) Zahid Hussain
d) Ayesha Jalal
The book “The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power” is authored by:
a) Owen Bennett-Jones
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Tariq Ali
d) Tariq Ali
Who is the author of the book “Crossed Swords: Pakistan, Its Army, and the Wars Within”?
a) Husain Haqqani
b) Shuja Nawaz
c) Tariq Ali
d) Ahmed Rashid
The book “The Way of the World: A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism” is written by:
a) Malala Yousafzai
b) Husain Haqqani
c) Stephen Cohen
d) Ayesha Siddiqa
Who is the author of the book “The Redefined Dimensions of Warfare and Global Security”?
a) Ayesha Siddiqa
b) Ayesha Jalal
c) Shuja Nawaz
d) Husain Haqqani
The book “The Country of the Blind” is authored by which Pakistani writer?
a) Nadeem Aslam
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Bapsi Sidhwa
Who is the author of the book “The Reluctant Fundamentalist”?
a) Kamila Shamsie
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Bapsi Sidhwa
d) Nadeem Aslam
The book “Salt and Saffron” is authored by:
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Mohsin Hamid
d) Kamran Asdar Ali
Who is the author of the book “Kartography”?
a) Mohsin Hamid
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Bapsi Sidhwa
d) Tariq Ali
“In Other Rooms, Other Wonders” is a collection of short stories written by:
a) Kamran Asdar Ali
b) Daniyal Mueenuddin
c) Nadeem Aslam
d) Mohsin Hamid
Who is the author of the book “Burnt Shadows”?
a) Kamila Shamsie
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Kamran Asdar Ali
d) Nadeem Aslam
The book “A Case of Exploding Mangoes” is authored by:
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Mohammed Hanif
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Nadeem Aslam
Who is the author of the book “The Wish Maker”?
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Ali Sethi
c) Nadeem Aslam
d) Kamila Shamsie
The book “Moth Smoke” is authored by:
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Nadeem Aslam
d) Mohsin Hamid
Who is the author of the book “The Blind Man’s Garden”?
a) Nadeem Aslam
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Mohsin Hamid
The book “The Golden Legend” is authored by which Pakistani writer?
a) Nadeem Aslam
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Mohsin Hamid
d) Kamila Shamsie
Who is the author of the book “The Shadow of the Crescent Moon”?
a) Nadeem Aslam
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Fatima Bhutto
The book “Songs of Blood and Sword: A Daughter’s Memoir” is written by:
a) Fatima Bhutto
b) Ayesha Jalal
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Bapsi Sidhwa
Who is the author of the book “My Name Is Red”?
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
“Snow” is a novel authored by which renowned Turkish writer?
a) Orhan Pamuk
b) Elif Shafak
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
The book “The Forty Rules of Love” is authored by:
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
Who is the author of the book “The Bastard of Istanbul”?
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
The book “Honour” is authored by:
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
Who is the author of the book “Three Daughters of Eve”?
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
The book “The Architect’s Apprentice” is authored by:
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
Who is the author of the book “The Museum of Innocence”?
a) Orhan Pamuk
b) Elif Shafak
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
The book “Black Milk: On Writing, Motherhood, and the Harem Within” is authored by:
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
Who is the author of the book “The Flea Palace”?
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
The book “My Name Is Red” is authored by:
a) Orhan Pamuk
b) Elif Shafak
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
Who is the author of the book “The Bastard of Istanbul”?
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
The book “Honour” is authored by:
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
Who is the author of the book “Three Daughters of Eve”?
a) Elif Shafak
b) Orhan Pamuk
c) Nazim Hikmet
d) Selim Ileri
Who is the author of the book “Struggle for Pakistan”?
a) I. H. Qureshi
b) Khushwant Singh
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
The book “Pakistan: A Personal History” is authored by:
a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
b) Tariq Ali
c) Fatima Jinnah
d) Imran Khan
“The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power” is written by:
a) Husain Haqqani
b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Shuja Nawaz
Who authored the book “My Feudal Lord”?
a) Khaled Hosseini
b) Tehmina Durrani
c) Saadat Hasan Manto
d) Mohsin Hamid
The book “Songs of Blood and Sword” is authored by:
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Fatima Bhutto
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Nadeem Aslam
Who wrote the book “Pakistan: Between Mosque and Military”?
a) Husain Haqqani
b) Tariq Ali
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Fatima Bhutto
“The Reluctant Fundamentalist” is a novel written by:
a) Mohsin Hamid
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Nadeem Aslam
d) Bapsi Sidhwa
The book “The Sole Spokesman” is written by:
a) Khushwant Singh
b) I. H. Qureshi
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Ayesha Siddiqa
Who is the author of the book “Train to Pakistan”?
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Khushwant Singh
c) Saadat Hasan Manto
d) Fatima Bhutto
“The Shadow of the Crescent Moon” is a novel written by:
a) Kamila Shamsie
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Nadeem Aslam
d) Fatima Bhutto
Who is the author of the book “I Am Malala”?
a) Malala Yousafzai
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Kamila Shamsie
The book “Pakistan: Eye of the Storm” is authored by:
a) Owen Bennett Jones
b) Ayesha Siddiqa
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Zia-ul-Haq
Who wrote the book “A Case of Exploding Mangoes”?
a) Kamila Shamsie
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Hanif Kureishi
d) Mohammed Hanif
“Iqbal: The Life of a Poet, Philosopher, and Politician” is a book written by:
a) I. H. Qureshi
b) Khushwant Singh
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Zulfikar Ghose
Who authored the book “The Kite Runner”?
a) Khaled Hosseini
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Nadeem Aslam
“Curfewed Night” is a memoir authored by:
a) Nadeem Aslam
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Basharat Peer
The book “My Name Is Red” is written by:
a) Orhan Pamuk
b) Elif Shafak
c) Bapsi Sidhwa
d) Nadeem Aslam
Who wrote the book “The Wandering Falcon”?
a) Jamil Ahmad
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Nadeem Aslam
The book “Beloved City: Writings on Lahore” is authored by:
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) F.S. Aijazuddin
d) Nadeem Aslam
Who wrote the book “Shame”?
a) Salman Rushdie
b) Khaled Hosseini
c) Mohsin Hamid
d) Salman Taseer
The book “Waiting for the Barbarians” is authored by:
a) J.M. Coetzee
b) Elif Shafak
c) Bapsi Sidhwa
d) Nadeem Aslam
Who is the author of the book “The Dancing Girls of Lahore”?
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Louise Brown
d) Nadeem Aslam
“The Reluctant Fundamentalist” is a novel written by:
a) Mohsin Hamid
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Nadeem Aslam
d) Bapsi Sidhwa
The book “A Case of Exploding Mangoes” is written by:
a) Kamila Shamsie
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Hanif Kureishi
d) Mohammed Hanif
Who authored the book “The Way of the World”?
a) Ron Suskind
b) Tariq Ali
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Zulfikar Ghose
The book “A History of the Sikhs” is written by:
a) Khushwant Singh
b) I. H. Qureshi
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Ayesha Siddiqa
Who is the author of the book “Military Inc.”?
a) Husain Haqqani
b) Ayesha Siddiqa
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) Zia-ul-Haq
The book “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” is authored by:
a) Mohsin Hamid
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) Nadeem Aslam
d) Bapsi Sidhwa
Who wrote the book “A Case of Exploding Mangoes”?
a) Kamila Shamsie
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Hanif Kureishi
d) Mohammed Hanif
“Iqbal: The Life of a Poet, Philosopher, and Politician” is a book written by:
a) I. H. Qureshi
b) Khushwant Singh
c) Ayesha Jalal
d) Zulfikar Ghose
Who authored the book “The Kite Runner”?
a) Khaled Hosseini
b) Mohsin Hamid
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Nadeem Aslam
“Curfewed Night” is a memoir authored by:
a) Nadeem Aslam
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Basharat Peer
The book “My Name Is Red” is written by:
a) Orhan Pamuk
b) Elif Shafak
c) Bapsi Sidhwa
d) Nadeem Aslam
Who wrote the book “The Wandering Falcon”?
a) Jamil Ahmad
b) Bapsi Sidhwa
c) Kamila Shamsie
d) Nadeem Aslam
The book “Beloved City: Writings on Lahore” is authored by:
a) Bapsi Sidhwa
b) Kamila Shamsie
c) F.S. Aijazuddin
d) Nadeem Aslam