SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 86

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q86

The book Godaan was authored by ______________ in 1936.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Munshi Premchand.

The book Godaan was authored by Munshi Premchand in 1936. A significant work in Hindi literature, it explores the harsh realities of rural life in India. The novel follows the story of Hori, a poor peasant, and his struggles against societal injustices and economic hardships. Through vivid characterizations and poignant storytelling, Premchand delves into themes of poverty, exploitation, and the human condition. Godaan remains a classic, reflecting the socio-economic challenges of its time while continuing to resonate with readers today.