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View all1The satirical novel 'Gulliver's Travels' was written by:2The famous Persian epic poem 'Shahnama' (Book of Kings) was written by:3Who is the author of the political treatise 'The Spirit of Laws'?4The book 'India Wins Freedom' was written by:5Who wrote the epic novel 'War and Peace'?6The famous book 'Daughter of the East' is the autobiography of:
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Correct Answer: B: Jawaharlal Nehru
Explanation: Glimpses of World History is a collection of letters written by Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, to his daughter Indira Gandhi between 1930 and 1933 while imprisoned by the British. Published in 1934, it provides a sweeping overview of world history from ancient civilisations to modern times. This question is repeatedly tested in CSS, FPSC, PPSC, and PMS general knowledge and subcontinent history sections, and Nehru's books are a standard fixture in Pakistani competitive exam syllabi.