Multiple choice

Which of the following statements about the novel 'Indulekha' is/are incorrect?

a. It was a translation of 'Henrietta Temple' by Benjamin Disraeli. b. O. Chandu Menon, a sub-judge from Malabar, wrote it. c. It was the first modern novel in Malayalam.

  1. a only

  2. b only

  3. c only

  4. a and c

  5. b and c
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as this statement is incorrect. O. Chandu Menon started translating the novel 'Henrietta Temple', but then realised that a translation would not appeal to readers and eventually wrote the original novel 'Indulekha' in the manner of English novels.

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