Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II (Book) (Author) (A) My Country, My Life (I) Anita Desai (B) Diamond Dust (II) V. S. Naipaul (C) Unhappy India (III) L. K. Advani (D) Half a Life (IV) Lala Lajpat Rai
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (Book) | (Author) |
| (A) My Country, My Life | (I) Anita Desai |
| (B) Diamond Dust | (II) V. S. Naipaul |
| (C) Unhappy India | (III) L. K. Advani |
| (D) Half a Life | (IV) Lala Lajpat Rai |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1 -> Correctly matches: My Country, My Life (L. K. Advani's autobiography), Diamond Dust (Anita Desai's story collection), Unhappy India (Lala Lajpat Rai's 1928 book), and Half a Life (V. S. Naipaul's 2001 novel).
Option 2 -> Incorrectly pairs Diamond Dust with V. S. Naipaul and Half a Life with Anita Desai.
Option 3 -> Incorrectly assigns My Country, My Life to Anita Desai and Half a Life to L. K. Advani.
Option 4 -> Incorrectly pairs Diamond Dust with Lala Lajpat Rai and Unhappy India with Anita Desai.
Hence, Option 1: (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II) -> This correctly identifies L. K. Advani's political autobiography, Anita Desai's acclaimed short story collection, Lala Lajpat Rai's critical work on British rule, and V. S. Naipaul's Booker Prize-shortlisted novel -> correct
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