'The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations' is a reference book by whom? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

'The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations' is a reference book by whom?
A. Oxford University Press
B. John Bartlett
C. Jeremy Howard
D. Peter Beale
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It's compiled by OUP, though not a single author. But we'll say OUP.

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