Match List-I with List-II
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List-I (Books) |
List-II (Authors) |
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(A) The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World |
(I) Han Kang |
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(B) Man-eaters of Kumaon |
(II) William Dalrymple |
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(C) Mother |
(III) Maxim Gorky |
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(D) The Vegetarian |
(IV) Jim Corbett |
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)
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List-I (Books) |
List-II (Authors) |
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(A) The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World |
(II) William Dalrymple |
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(B) Man-eaters of Kumaon |
(IV) Jim Corbett |
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(C) Mother |
(III) Maxim Gorky |
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(D) The Vegetarian |
(I) Han Kang |
(A) The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World — (II) William Dalrymple This is one of the more recent works (published in 2024) by the famous historian William Dalrymple, exploring India’s historical role as a global cultural and economic hub.
(B) Man-eaters of Kumaon — (IV) Jim Corbett This classic published in 1944 details the experiences of Jim Corbett in the Kumaon region of India, where he tracked and hunted man-eating tigers and leopards.
(C) Mother — (III) Maxim Gorky A world-renowned novel published in 1906, it tells the story of revolutionary factory workers and is considered a masterpiece of socialist realism.
(D) The Vegetarian — (I) Han Kang Written by South Korean author Han Kang, this novel won the International Booker Prize in 2016 and tells the story of a woman who decides to stop eating meat, leading to drastic consequences. (Note: Han Kang was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2024).