Question

The book ‘ The God of Small Things’ was written by

• A. Salman Rushdie
• B. Arundathi Roy
• C. John Milton
• D. Kiran Desai

Hint:

Arundhati Roy won the Man Booker Prize in 1997 for her masterpiece debut novel, *The God of Small Things*.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept: Famous literary works and award-winning novels are major components of general knowledge assessments. *The God of Small Things* is a highly acclaimed debut novel set in Ayemenem (now part of Kottayam in Kerala).

Step 1: The novel was authored by the renowned Indian writer and activist Arundhati Roy. Published in 1997, it won the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction later that year.

Step 2: Other options represent distinct iconic authors: Salman Rushdie wrote *Midnight's Children*, Kiran Desai authored *The Inheritance of Loss*, and John Milton was a classic English poet known for *Paradise Lost*.