Q20. With reference to Nobel Prize, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. British author Kazuo Ishiguro has been awarded Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2017.
2. No Indian has been awarded Nobel Prize in Literature.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Q20. With reference to Nobel Prize, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. British author Kazuo Ishiguro has been awarded Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2017.
2. No Indian has been awarded Nobel Prize in Literature.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
The correct option is A (a) Only 1
Swedish academy has awarded Nobel Prize in Literature for year 2017 to British author Kazuo Ishiguro.
He is best known for his novel ‘The Remains of the Day’ for which Ishiguro has won Booker prize as well in 1989.
His other works include ‘A Pale View of Hills’, ‘An Artist of the Floating World’ etc.
Rabindranath Tagore is the only Indian who has won Nobel Prize in Literature.
Major works of Rabindranath Tagore are Gitanjali, The Postmaster, Chaturanga, Chokher Bali etc.
(a) Only 1
Swedish academy has awarded Nobel Prize in Literature for year 2017 to British author Kazuo Ishiguro.
He is best known for his novel ‘The Remains of the Day’ for which Ishiguro has won Booker prize as well in 1989.
His other works include ‘A Pale View of Hills’, ‘An Artist of the Floating World’ etc.
Rabindranath Tagore is the only Indian who has won Nobel Prize in Literature.
Major works of Rabindranath Tagore are Gitanjali, The Postmaster, Chaturanga, Chokher Bali etc.
