Match List-I (Book) with List-II (Author) and select the
correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List-I List-II
(Book) (Author)
A. Chitra 1. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
B. Devdas 2. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Durgesh Nandini 3. Sharat Chandra Chatterjee
D. Ganadevata 4. Tara Shankar Bandopadhyay
A B C D
(a) 2 3 1 4
(b) 1 4 2 3
(c) 2 4 1 3
(d) 1 3 2 4
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