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WBCS 2024 · Question 193 of 196

Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi won ‘International Booker Prize’ for ‘Heart Lamp’ in 2025 while David Szalay won the Booker Prize in 2025 for his novel ‘Flesh’. What is the difference between the two prizes?

Current Affairs

  1. AThey are the same.
  2. BThe nomenclature changed since 2011.
  3. CBooker Prize is for books written in English while ‘International Booker Prize’ is for books translated into English.Correct
  4. D‘International Booker Prize’ is given to writers from Asia and Africa.

Answer: C. Booker Prize is for books written in English while ‘International Booker Prize’ is for books translated into English.

Explanation

Official WBPSC key (Series A): (C) Booker Prize is for books written in English while ‘International Booker Prize’ is for books translated into English. The Booker is for English-language novels published in the UK/Ireland; the International Booker is for works translated into English (prize shared with the translator).

Source: WBCS (Exe) etc. (Prelim) 2024, Series A

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