SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 82

SSC CHSL - 20 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q82

Which of the following books has NOT been written by Amitav Ghosh?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

  • “The Ground Beneath Her Feet” was not written by Amitav Ghosh, but by the renowned author Salman Rushdie.
  • The novel was published in 1999 and incorporates elements of music, myth, and modern culture.
  • Amitabh Ghosh is considered one of the leading novelists of contemporary Indian English literature.
  • His most famous works include “The Glass Palace,” “The Hungry Tide,” and “The Imam and the Indian.”
  • Ghosh's works discuss topics related to history, society, and the environment.
  • On the other hand, the subject matter and style of “The Ground Beneath Her Feet” resemble Salman Rushdie's writing style.