Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following works has recently been made into a full length film?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Upmanyu chatterjee's English August

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Upmanyu chatterjee's English August”.
English August is the one that has been most recently made into a full-length feature film.

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