Man Booker International Prize: Eligibility - Diplomacy and International relations
Q. Consider the following statements
1. Man Booker International Prize is awarded once in two years
2. It is awarded to a living author of any nationality who has published fiction either in English or in English translation.
3. Salman Rushdie was winner of second Man Booker International Prize
Which of the above statements is/are correct?- Published on 06 May 15a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All
ANSWER: 1,2
Nigerian author Chinua Achebe was winner of second Man Booker International Prize while Salman Rushdie got nomination. Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai was given the Man Booker International Prize for 2015.