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Match the Novelist with the work.
List I
A. Anita Desai
B. Nayantara Sahgal
C. Arun Joshi
D. KamalaMarkandaya

List II
I. RichLike Us
II. The Nowhere Man
III. In Custody
IV. The Last Labyrinth

1. A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
2. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
3. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
4. A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I

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List I (Novelist) → List II (Work)
Anita Desai → In Custody (III)
In Custody is a novel by Anita Desai, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

Nayantara Sahgal → Rich Like Us (I)
Rich Like Us is a political novel by Nayantara Sahgal, set in the Emergency period of India.

Arun Joshi → The Last Labyrinth (IV)
The Last Labyrinth is a psychological novel written by Arun Joshi, exploring existential themes.

Kamala Markandaya → The Nowhere Man (II)
The Nowhere Man is a novel by Kamala Markandaya, dealing with racism and identity struggles of an Indian immigrant in Britain.

Correct Matching:
✅ A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II → Option 2 is correct.

The Correct Answer is 2

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