21. Who wrote Lady Chatterley’s Lover?
(A) James Joyce
(B) Virginia Woolf
(C) E.M. Forster
(D) D.H. Lawrence
Answer:
(D) D.H. Lawrence
Explanation:
Lady Chatterley’s Lover is a renowned, controversial novel by D.H. Lawrence that was banned in multiple countries for its explicit content.
22. Who wrote The Return of the Native?
(A) Bret Harte
(B) Sir Walter Scott
(C) Thomas Hardy
(D) William Morris
Answer:
(C) Thomas Hardy
Explanation:
The Return of the Native is one of English author Thomas Hardy’s most famous “Wessex” novels, published in 1878.
23. Who wrote The Heart of Darkness?
(A) Joseph Conrad
(B) Henry James
(C) Samuel Butler
(D) George Moore
Answer:
(A) Joseph Conrad
Explanation:
Heart of Darkness is a highly influential novella by Polish-British writer Joseph Conrad, exploring European colonialism in Africa.
24. When did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
(A) 1910
(B) 1920
(C) 1913
(D) 1915
Answer:
(C) 1913
Explanation:
Rabindranath Tagore became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, recognized for his poetic collection Gitanjali.
25. For which book did Arundhati Roy win the Booker Prize?
(A) The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
(B) The End of Imagination
(C) Listening to Grasshoppers
(D) The God of Small Things
Answer:
(D) The God of Small Things
Explanation:
Arundhati Roy won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 for her celebrated debut novel, The God of Small Things.
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