SSC Stenographer 2024 PYQ — Question 148

SSC Stenographer - 10/12/2024 (12:30 PM to 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q148

Select the CORRECT combination of novelist and their works.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Two Leaves and a Bud – Mulk Raj Anand.

Two Leaves and a Bud – Mulk Raj Anand.

This novel highlights the exploitation of tea plantation workers in colonial India and is a powerful social commentary. The other options are incorrect:

  • The Cat and Shakespeare was written by Raja Rao, not Tagore.

  • Waiting for Mahatma is by R.K. Narayan, not Raja Rao.

  • The Chess Master and His Moves is by Raja Rao, not R.K. Narayan.