SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CHSL - 20 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q84

Which of the following novel has been authored by Anita Desai?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

  • Where Shall We Go This Summer?* is a novel by the Indian English writer Anita Desai.
  • Published in 1975, this novel portrays the complex emotions of the human mind.
  • The protagonist of this story is Sita, who is depicted grappling with the stresses and dissatisfactions of her life.
  • In search of peace, she leaves Mumbai and moves to an island.
  • Anita Desai's works often focus on psychological and familial themes.
  • Her other acclaimed works include *Cry, the Peacock* and *Fire on the Mountain.