Match the List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Author | ||
| (A) | Wuthering Heights | (I) | Khalil Gibran |
| (B) | The Broken Wings | (II) | Emily Bronte |
| (C) | The Hungry Tide | (III) | Shashi Tharoor |
| (D) | The Great Indian Novel | (IV) | Amitav Ghosh |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
(A) Wuthering Heights — this matches (II) Emily Bronte. Her only novel, published in 1847, is a story of love and revenge set on the Yorkshire moors in England.
(B) The Broken Wings — this matches (I) Khalil Gibran. The Lebanese-American poet, best known for The Prophet, published this short novel of a young man’s love in 1912.
(C) The Hungry Tide — this matches (IV) Amitav Ghosh. His 2004 novel is set in the Sundarbans, the tidal mangrove islands of the Ganga delta.
(D) The Great Indian Novel — this matches (III) Shashi Tharoor. His 1989 novel retells the Mahabharata as the story of India’s freedom struggle and the years after it.