SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 115

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q115

The author of the novel ‘The Color Purple’ is __________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Alice Walker

  • The author of the novel "The Color Purple" is Alice Walker.
  • Published in 1982, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is a powerful and poignant work of literature that explores themes of race, gender, and identity.
  • Set in the American South, it tells the story of Celie, an African American woman who finds her voice and strength despite facing numerous hardships and abuses.
  • Alice Walker's novel has had a profound impact on literature and is celebrated for its compelling narrative and its contribution to discussions on social justice and the African American experience in the United States.