GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the recepient of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2014?
A
Tomas Transtomer
B
Patrick Modiano
C
Alice Munro
D
Mo Yan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation”.

Detailed explanation-2: -trans. Pedigree). Modiano’s entire oeuvre was honoured in 2014, when he was awarded both the Prix de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France and the Nobel Prize. His later novels included Souvenirs dormants (2017; Sleep of Memory) and Encre sympathique (2019; Invisible Ink).

Detailed explanation-3: -It has awarded the first Nobel Prize in Literature to the poet and philosopher Sully Prudhomme of the French Academy. Sully Prudhomme was born March 16, 1839, and in 1865 emerged as an accomplished poet in his Stances et Poèmes [Stanzas and Poems].

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