Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Books) | (Authors) | ||
| (A) | Farewell to Arms | (I) | V.S. Naipaul |
| (B) | A Tale of Two Cities | (II) | Ernest Hemingway |
| (C) | A House for Mr. Biswas | (III) | Arthur Miller |
| (D) | Death of a Salesman | (IV) | Charles Dickens |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
Each book in List-I is matched with its author.
(A) Farewell to Arms — this matches (II) Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms (1929) is the American writer’s novel of love and war on the Italian front in the First World War.
(B) A Tale of Two Cities — this matches (IV) Charles Dickens. The 1859 novel is set in London and Paris during the French Revolution.
(C) A House for Mr. Biswas — this matches (I) V.S. Naipaul. The 1961 novel by the Trinidad-born Nobel laureate (2001) follows an Indo-Trinidadian man’s struggle to own a house.
(D) Death of a Salesman — this matches (III) Arthur Miller. The 1949 play by the American playwright tells the story of the failing salesman Willy Loman.