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The postman delivered to the author

Options

A

a letter inviting him to interview the Maharishi.

B

his rejected manuscript alongwith a cheque.

C

his rejected manuscript alongwith a rejection slip.

D

a letter commissioning him to write a new novel.

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Correct Answer :

Option C

his rejected manuscript alongwith a rejection slip.

Solution :

The correct answer is: his rejected manuscript alongwith a rejection slip.


Explanation:
This question relates to the autobiographical account or literary passage where the author describes their early struggles with writing. When the postman arrived, he delivered the returned manuscript of the author's work along with an accompanying rejection slip from the publisher/editor. Thus, the option matching this event is "his rejected manuscript alongwith a rejection slip."

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