Passage to India author?

Passage to India author?

• A. George Orwell
• B. H. G. Wells
• C. Rudyard Kipling
• D. Edward Morgan Forster

Answer: (D)

This question tests your knowledge of authors associated with Indian-themed English novels. A Passage to India was written by Edward Morgan Forster, commonly known as E.M. Forster, and published in 1924. The work explores cultural misunderstandings and tensions between Indians and British colonial authorities, a signature focus that marks Forster’s contribution to literature about empire and society. The other writers listed are known for different major works—George Orwell for dystopian novels like 1984, H. G. Wells for classic science fiction, and Rudyard Kipling for stories such as Kim and The Jungle Book, none of which is this particular novel.

This question tests your knowledge of authors associated with Indian-themed English novels. A Passage to India was written by Edward Morgan Forster, commonly known as E.M. Forster, and published in 1924. The work explores cultural misunderstandings and tensions between Indians and British colonial authorities, a signature focus that marks Forster’s contribution to literature about empire and society. The other writers listed are known for different major works—George Orwell for dystopian novels like 1984, H. G. Wells for classic science fiction, and Rudyard Kipling for stories such as Kim and The Jungle Book, none of which is this particular novel.