SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CGL - 7th March 2020 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q34

The ‘Great Indian Novel’ is authored by:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Shashi Tharoor.

  • The Great Indian Novel is a satirical novel by Shashi Tharoor, first published by Viking Press in 1989.
  • It is a fictional work that takes the story of the Mahabharata, the Indian epic, and recasts and resets it in the context of the Indian Independence Movement and the first three decades post-independence.