literature medium MCQ

Vikram Seth's novel 'A Suitable Boy' is notable for which of the following reasons?

  1. It is the longest novel ever published in a single volume in English.
  2. It won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
  3. It was banned in India upon release.
  4. It was written entirely in verse.

Answer: It is the longest novel ever published in a single volume in English.

Published in 1993, 'A Suitable Boy' is one of the longest novels in the English language, spanning over 1,300 pages and exploring post-independence Indian society.

Topic Indian Literature - Regional
Exam Relevance SSC CGL, Banking PO