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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the author of the book "Coming Round the Mountain"?
A
Ruskin Bond
B
Devdutt Pattanaik
C
Ashok Rajagopalan
D
Anushka Ravishankar"
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Coming Round The Mountain, third in the series of three memoirs by Ruskin Bond , is an account of his life when he just entered his teens. This book released on his 85th birthday, taking you to a trip down his school days when he turned thirteen.

Detailed explanation-2: -The original song was published in Old Plantation Hymns in 1899. It ostensibly refers to the Second Coming of Christ and subsequent Rapture, with the she referring to the chariot that the returning Christ is depicted as driving.

Detailed explanation-3: -"She’ll Be Coming ‘Round the Mountain” is a traditional railroading folk song originally written in 1927 with lyrics by Carl Sandburg and music by Oliver Wallace. In the 1938 short animated film Mickey’s Trailer, Goofy sings the song as he drives the car and trailer up the hill.

Detailed explanation-4: -Book Review: Dust on the Mountain by Ruskin Bond Bisnu lives with his younger sister and mother in a very small village of Tehri Garhwal. Since the mountains have received scanty rainfall and bare minimum snowfall last year, as a result orchards of fruits and farming in the field have yielded minimum output.

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