Indian Literature and Medical Studies

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Which Indian author wrote the novel The White Tiger?

  1. Aravind Adiga

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Amitav Ghosh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aravind Adiga is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 2008 for his novel The White Tiger.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The God of Small Things?

  1. Arundhati Roy

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Amitav Ghosh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Arundhati Roy is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 1997 for her novel The God of Small Things.

Which Indian author wrote the novel Midnight's Children?

  1. Salman Rushdie

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Aravind Adiga

  4. Amitav Ghosh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Salman Rushdie is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 1981 for his novel Midnight's Children.

Which Indian author wrote the novel A Fine Balance?

  1. Rohinton Mistry

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Amitav Ghosh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rohinton Mistry is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 1995 for his novel A Fine Balance.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Inheritance of Loss?

  1. Kiran Desai

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Amitav Ghosh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kiran Desai is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 2006 for her novel The Inheritance of Loss.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Hungry Tide?

  1. Amitav Ghosh

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 2008 for his novel The Hungry Tide.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Shadow Lines?

  1. Amitav Ghosh

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 1988 for his novel The Shadow Lines.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Glass Palace?

  1. Amitav Ghosh

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 2000 for his novel The Glass Palace.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Great Indian Novel?

  1. Shashi Tharoor

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Shashi Tharoor is an Indian author who won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize in 1991 for his novel The Great Indian Novel.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Interpreter of Maladies?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2000 for her novel The Interpreter of Maladies.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Namesake?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2003 for her novel The Namesake.

Which Indian author wrote the novel Unaccustomed Earth?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2013 for her novel Unaccustomed Earth.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Lowland?

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Arundhati Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2015 for her novel The Lowland.

Which Indian author wrote the novel The Ministry of Utmost Happiness?

  1. Arundhati Roy

  2. Vikram Seth

  3. Salman Rushdie

  4. Amitav Ghosh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Arundhati Roy is an Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize in 2017 for her novel The Ministry of Utmost Happiness.

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