{"id":47563,"date":"2024-04-15T22:28:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=47563"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:28:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:28:34","slug":"author-of-the-book-named-waiting-for-the-mahatma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/author-of-the-book-named-waiting-for-the-mahatma\/","title":{"rendered":"Author of the book named &#8220;Waiting for the Mahatma&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;P. C. Parakh&#8221; option2=&#8221;R. K. Narayan&#8221; option3=&#8221;Parakh B. R. K. Narayan C. Sanjay Baru&#8221; option4=&#8221;R. D. Pradhan&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: B. R. K. Narayan.<\/p>\n<p>R. K. Narayan was an Indian novelist and short-story writer who wrote in English. He is best known for his works set in the fictional town of Malgudi, which is based on the town of Mysore in Karnataka, India. 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