SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 57

SSC MTS - 11 Feb 2026 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q57

Which of the following book has been written by Ruskin Bond?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Option 2 (Book of Humor)

Explanation:

'Book of Humor' is written by the famous Indian author Ruskin Bond. Ruskin Bond is known for his simple language and stories based on nature and children. His other famous books include 'The Room on the Roof' and 'The Blue Umbrella'.

Analysis of Other Options

The Namesake: Written by Jhumpa Lahiri.

The Palace of Illusions: Written by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. It tells the story of the Mahabharata from the perspective of Draupadi.

The Immortals of Meluha: Written by Amish Tripathi. It is the first book in his famous 'Shiva Trilogy'.

Possible questions for the upcoming exam

In which year was Ruskin Bond awarded the Padma Bhushan?

(Answer: 2014)

What was Ruskin Bond's first book?

(Answer: The Room on the Roof)

Who is the author of 'The God of Small Things'?

(Answer: Arundhati Roy)