Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Author | ||
| (A) | Godaan | (I) | Mahatma Gandhi |
| (B) | Letters to my daughter | (II) | Munshi Premchand |
| (C) | My Experiments with Truth | (III) | Khushwant Singh |
| (D) | Train to Pakistan | (IV) | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
(A) Godaan — this matches (II) Munshi Premchand. Published in 1936, it was Premchand’s last completed Hindi novel, the story of Hori, a poor farmer crushed by debt.
(B) Letters to my daughter — this matches (IV) Jawahar Lal Nehru. In 1928 Nehru wrote these letters to his ten-year-old daughter Indira, telling her the early history of the Earth and of mankind; they appeared as Letters from a Father to His Daughter.
(C) My Experiments with Truth — this matches (I) Mahatma Gandhi. It is Gandhiji’s autobiography, written in Gujarati and published in parts in his weekly Navajivan from 1925 to 1929.
(D) Train to Pakistan — this matches (III) Khushwant Singh. His 1956 novel tells of the Partition of 1947 as it reached Mano Majra, a village on the border.