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    Who among the following is the author of The God of Small Things?
    Question

    Who among the following is the author of The God of Small Things?

    A.

    Vikram Seth

    B.

    Anita Desai

    C.

    Arundhati Roy

    D.

    Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is: (c) Arundhati Roy
    Explanation:
    · Arundhati Roy authored the novel The God of Small Things, published in 1997.
    · The book won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997, making her the first Indian woman to win this award.
    · The novel is semi-autobiographical and explores themes of family, caste, and social injustice in Kerala.
    Information Booster:
    · Set in Kerala during the 1960s.
    · The story revolves around twins Estha and Rahel.
    · Won Man Booker Prize, one of the most prestigious literary awards.
    · Arundhati Roy is also known for her activism and political essays.
    · Book combines personal tragedy with political backdrop.
    · Published by IndiaInk and HarperCollins.
    Additional Information:
    · Vikram Seth: Author of A Suitable Boy.
    · Anita Desai: Known for Clear Light of Day and In Custody.
    · Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni: Famous for The Palace of Illusions, not this book.

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