Who is the author of the book Mother India?

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Q: 34 (CDS-I/2006)
Who is the author of the book ‘Mother India’?

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History

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CDS-I

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0,17,60,26,7,17,27

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{'mother india': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'annie besant': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'sister nivedita': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'katherine mayo': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'katherine frank': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'author': [0, 0, 1, 1]}

The correct answer to the question is option 3, Katherine Mayo. The book `Mother India` was authored by Katherine Mayo. Now let`s go through the other options to understand why they are incorrect.

Option 1, Annie Besant: Annie Besant was a British socialist, women`s rights activist, and writer, but she is not the author of the book `Mother India`. She is known for her work in support of Indian independence and her contributions to Theosophy.

Option 2, Katherine Frank: Katherine Frank is a writer, but she is not known for writing the book `Mother India`. This option is incorrect.

Option 4, Sister Nivedita: Sister Nivedita, also known as Margaret Noble, was an Irish social worker, author, and disciple of Swami Vivekananda. While she made significant contributions to Indian society, she is not the author of `Mother India`.

In conclusion, the correct answer is option 3, Katherine Mayo.