What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize? [#2489]
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Q1. What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize?
Q1. What is the name of the first Indian woman who wins the Man Booker Prize?
(A) Kiran Desai
(A) Kiran Desai
(A) Kiran Desai
(B) Jhumpa Lahiri
(B) Jhumpa Lahiri
(B) Jhumpa Lahiri
(C) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(C) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(C) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
(D) Arundhati Roy
(D) Arundhati Roy
(D) Arundhati Roy
Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy
Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy
Answer: (D) Arundhati Roy
Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.
Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.
Arundhati Roy made history as the first Indian woman to be awarded the Man Booker Prize. She received this esteemed literary award in 1997 for her powerful and acclaimed debut novel, "The God of Small Things." Her work brought significant international recognition to Indian English literature.
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(B) Banikanta Kakati
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Adam Smith
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(A) Hem Saraswati
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Q8. The novel "Kaka Deutar Har" was written by which author in 1975, a recipient of the Assam Sahitya Akademi award?
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(C) Navakanta Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(C) Navakanta Barua
(D) Bhaben Barua
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Nabakanta Barua is a renowned Assamese writer and poet who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975 for his novel "Kaka Deutar Har".
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Q9. Which Assamese writer is known by the pen name "Mamoni Raisom Goswami"?
Q9. Which Assamese writer is known by the pen name "Mamoni Raisom Goswami"?
(A) Gunabhiram Barua
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(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(B) Parvati Prasad Baruva
(C) Indira Goswami
(C) Indira Goswami
(C) Indira Goswami
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
(D) Nalinibala Devi
Answer: (C) Indira Goswami
Answer: (C) Indira Goswami
Answer: (C) Indira Goswami
Indira Goswami, a renowned Assamese writer, is widely known by her pen name "Mamoni Raisom Goswami." She was a prominent figure in Assamese literature, known for her insightful novels and social commentary.
Indira Goswami, a renowned Assamese writer, is widely known by her pen name "Mamoni Raisom Goswami." She was a prominent figure in Assamese literature, known for her insightful novels and social commentary.
Indira Goswami, a renowned Assamese writer, is widely known by her pen name "Mamoni Raisom Goswami." She was a prominent figure in Assamese literature, known for her insightful novels and social commentary.
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Q10. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor"?
Q10. Which Assamese writer is referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor"?
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
(B) Jyotiprasad Agarwalla
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(C) Hem Barua
(C) Hem Barua
(C) Hem Barua
(D) Gunabhiram Barua
(D) Gunabhiram Barua
(D) Gunabhiram Barua
Answer: (A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Answer: (A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Answer: (A) Chandra Kumar Agarwala
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, a prominent figure in Assamese literature, is often referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor" (The Sculptor of Images) for his evocative and imaginative poetry, particularly known for its romantic and idealistic themes.
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, a prominent figure in Assamese literature, is often referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor" (The Sculptor of Images) for his evocative and imaginative poetry, particularly known for its romantic and idealistic themes.
Chandra Kumar Agarwala, a prominent figure in Assamese literature, is often referred to as "Pratimar Khonikor" (The Sculptor of Images) for his evocative and imaginative poetry, particularly known for its romantic and idealistic themes.
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