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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 24

Han Kang, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2024 — her novel 'The Vegetarian' won which other prestigious award?

  1. Pulitzer Prize
  2. PEN America Literary Awards
  3. International Booker Prize
  4. More than one of the above
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Answer: (C) International Booker Prize

Explanation

The Vegetarian (translated by Deborah Smith) won the International Booker Prize in 2016.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: the Pulitzer is for American works.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: this is not the award the novel is known for.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: The Vegetarian won the Man Booker International Prize in 2016.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: only option C is correct.