SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 60

SSC MTS - 17 Feb 2026 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q60

Who is the author of the book 'Remnants of a Separation'?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Correct Answer:

Option 3: Aanchal Malhotra

 

Explanation:

The book *Remnants of a Separation* was written by Aanchal Malhotra. This book presents memories of the 1947 Partition of India and Pakistan through the medium of objects. It portrays the pain, experiences, and emotions of people through the objects they carried with them during the Partition. This book is a unique blend of history and emotional experiences.

 

Additional Facts:

Option 1: Anita Desai is a novelist.

Option 2: Kamla Bhasin was a social activist.

Option 3: Correct Answer.

Option 4: Urvashi Butalia wrote *The Other Side of Silence*.

 

Potential Questions for Upcoming Exams:

Question: Who wrote *The Other Side of Silence*?

Answer: Urvashi Butalia

Question: When did the Partition take place?

Answer: 1947

Question: Into which countries was India partitioned?

Answer: India and Pakistan

Question: How is history studied?

Answer: Through sources