ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was statesman but awarded Nobel Prize in English Literature?
A
Stalin
B
Nixon
C
Churchill
D
Rosevelt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Life. Winston Churchill was born in England and was educated at Harrow and Sandhurst. After a brief career in the army, he became a Conservative Member of Parliament in 1900. He held many high posts in Liberal and Conservative governments during the first three decades of the century.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sir Winston Churchill, Britain’s Prime Minister during the Second World War, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 1953.

Detailed explanation-3: -Churchill was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 for his many published works.

Detailed explanation-4: -Did You Know?: Sir Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953 for his six-volume history of World War II. Anna DeHart and 14, 253 others like this.

Detailed explanation-5: -As prime minister (1940–45) during most of World War II, Winston Churchill rallied the British people and led the country from the brink of defeat to victory. He shaped Allied strategy in the war, and in the war’s later stages he alerted the West to the expansionist threat of the Soviet Union.

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