Who among the following authors is one of the joint winners of the 'Ma

1.	Who among the following authors is one of the joint winners of the 'Man Booker Prize 2019' ?1. Margaret Atwood2. Chigozie Obioma3. Elif Shafak4. Salman Rushdie
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Margaret Atwood The correct answer is Margaret Atwood. The booker prize started in 1969 by a Multinational company 'Booker McConnell Ltd' later renamed as "Man Booker Prize" in 2002 is a literary award given to best novel written in English worldwide. The Man Booker Prize was jointly awarded to two authors in 2019, Margaret Atwood for *The Testaments* and Bernardine Evaristo for Girl, Woman, Other. The first Booker Prize was awarded to P.H Newby in 1969 for Something to Answer For. The Booker prize was twice jointly awarded before 2019 in the year 1974 to Nadine Gordimer and Stanly Middleton and in the year 1992 to Micheal Ondaatje and Barry Unsworth. Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, teacher, essayist and environmental activist born on November 18, 1939. She is a two-times winner for The Booker Prize in the year 2000 for The Blind Assassin and in 2019 for The Testaments. The other notable awards for her are Giller Prize, Author C, Clarke Award, etc.

Who among the following authors is one of the joint winners of the 'Man Booker Prize 2019' ?1. Margaret Atwood2. Chigozie Obioma3. Elif Shafak4. Salman Rushdie

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Margaret Atwood

The correct answer is Margaret Atwood.

The booker prize started in 1969 by a Multinational company 'Booker McConnell Ltd' later renamed as "Man Booker Prize" in 2002 is a literary award given to best novel written in English worldwide.
The Man Booker Prize was jointly awarded to two authors in 2019, Margaret Atwood for The Testaments and Bernardine Evaristo for Girl, Woman, Other.
The first Booker Prize was awarded to P.H Newby in 1969 for Something to Answer For.
The Booker prize was twice jointly awarded before 2019 in the year 1974 to Nadine Gordimer and Stanly Middleton and in the year 1992 to Micheal Ondaatje and Barry Unsworth.

Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, teacher, essayist and environmental activist born on November 18, 1939.
She is a two-times winner for The Booker Prize in the year 2000 for The Blind Assassin and in 2019 for The Testaments.
The other notable awards for her are Giller Prize, Author C, Clarke Award, etc.