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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CHSL - 30 May 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q40

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Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Boys Don’t Cry’?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Meghna Pant.

  • Meghna Pant’s book 'Boys Don’t Cry', is based on a true story, about physical, mental, and emotional abuse in a marriage of an urban couple.
  • This (true) story is unique compared to the other movies made on domestic abuse because here, abuse is not black and white - there are several emotional and mental nuances that are screaming to be explored. 
  • She is a regular panelist at prime time news channels like Times Now, NDTV, CNN-IBN and India Today TV, and international channels like DW News (Germany) and CGTN (China).
  • Pant's articles are regularly published in The Hindustan Times, Firstpost, The Huffington Post, Scroll, Mumbai Mirror, DNA, Vogue, Tehelka, Buzzfeed,