Who wrote 'The Life of Samuel Johnson'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who wrote 'The Life of Samuel Johnson'?

A. John Hawkins

B. James Boswell (yes)

C. Samuel Johnson

D. James Boswell

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

James Boswell wrote the famous biography of Samuel Johnson.

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'The Plague' is a novel by which author?

A. Jean-Paul Sartre

B. André Gide

C. Albert Camus

D. Albert Camus (yes)

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Albert Camus wrote 'The Plague'.

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A. Booth Tarkington

B. Edith Wharton

C. Theodore Dreiser

D. Sinclair Lewis

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Who wrote 'The Spectator' essays (with Addison)?

A. Jonathan Swift

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C. Richard Steele

D. Both

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Joseph Addison and Richard Steele co-wrote 'The Spectator' essays.

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