SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 38

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q38

Damon Galgut was awarded the Booker Prize 2021 for Fiction for his book _____.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. The Promise

  • Damon Galgut was awarded the Booker Prize 2021 for Fiction for his book The Promise.
  • He has been nominated for the Booker Prize in 2003, 2010 and 2021.
  • He is the first South African to win this prize in the 21st century. Before him, Nardine Gardiner and JM Coetzee have brought this laurel for South Africa.