GATE Contemporary Literary Cultures and Research Methodologies: Literary Cultures: Major literary awards and prizes, literary festivals, associations and networks – Previous Year Questions

4 GATE previous year questions on Literary Cultures: Major literary awards and prizes, literary festivals, associations and networks (Contemporary Literary Cultures and Research Methodologies, English (XH2)) with answers and explanations, from every paper.

1. GATE 2026 XH2 (English) Q44 (1 mark, Multiple select) – Which of the following is/are winner(s) of the Booker Prize/Man Booker Prize for fiction?
2. GATE 2026 XH2 (English) Q63 (2 marks, Multiple select) – Which of the following Caribbean author/s won the Nobel Prize for Literature?
3. GATE 2025 XH2 (English) Q46 (2 marks, Multiple choice) – Which prestigious literary prize has historical ties to a colonial business enterprise subsequently associated with engineering, shipping, and rum…
4. GATE 2022 XH2 (English) Q60 (2 marks, Multiple select) – Which of the following author(s) has/have won the Booker Prize twice?