On which novel, the Sherlock Holmes character was first appeared_________________?

Correct answer: D. A Study in Scarlet

  • A. The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • B. The Sign of the Four
  • C. The Valley of Fear
  • D. A Study in Scarlet

Explanation

Sherlock Holmes first appeared in A Study in Scarlet (1887), which introduces both Holmes and Dr Watson. The other listed novels were published later in the Holmes series.

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