The 'Man Booker International Prize' was originally given for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Man Booker International Prize' was originally given for:

A. A body of work

B. Political journalism

C. Scientific essays

D. A single novel translated into English

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Initially, the prize was awarded for an author's entire body of work, before changing to a single translated book.

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