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V.S. Naipaul, whose ancestors were indentured labourers, is associated with which Caribbean country?
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D.
1. NCERT mentions descendants of indentured workers.
2. V.S. Naipaul, the Nobel-laureate author whose forefathers came from India as indentured workers, lived in Trinidad.
3. Other notables include cricketers Shivnarine Chanderpaul (Guyana) and Ramnaresh Sarwan (Guyana).
_Source: NCERT Class 10 History India and the Contemporary World - II, Ch 3 "The Making of a Global World", §Indenture ¶4_
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