Question

Who among the following is the creator of the character 'Sherlock Holmes'?
1. Walt Disney
2. Alice Munro
3. Federico Pedrocchi
4. Arthur Conan Doyle

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Arthur Conan Doyle

The correct answer is Arthur Conan Doyle.

• Sherlock Holmes, a fictional character created by the Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle.
• The prototype for the modern mastermind detective.
• Holmes first appeared in Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet, published in Beeton's Christmas Annual of 1887. 

• Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician.
• Alice Ann Munro is a Canadian short-story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013.