Which Indian author was awarded the 'Man Booker Prize' for the novel 'The White Tiger'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian author was awarded the 'Man Booker Prize' for the novel 'The White Tiger'?

A. Amitav Ghosh

B. Chetan Bhagat

C. Aravind Adiga

D. Vikram Seth

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Aravind Adiga won the Man Booker Prize in 2008 for his debut novel, 'The White Tiger'.

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