SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q50

Who among the given is the author of 'sea of poppies'?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. amitav ghosh

  • Sea of Poppies begins with the conversion of a former slave ship, the Ibis, into a transport vessel. The ship will henceforth carry opium bound for China and indentured servants to colonies like the British West Indies.
  • This Novel was writted by Amitava Ghosh in 2008.
  • Ghosh which was shortlisted for the Man Booker for this novel.
  • First volume of 2008 is having the name as Ibis triology.