GK on Books, Telecasts and Quotations Part1

G EN ERAL KN O W LED G EFor All Competitive ExamSUBJECTBooks, Telecasts & Quotations M aya M em saab is a fi lmdirected byKetan MehtaThe fam ous M alayalamfi lmChem m een w as based on a novel by Jnanpith Aw ard w inning author ! ho w as the author"Thakazi Shivasankar illaiIn Custody # an En$lish novel# is w ritten by Anita !esaiThe aw ard w innin$ fi lm%$antu& w as directed bySat"a#it $a"The author of the boo& M any W orlds is%& S& 'aipaul! ho is the director of the fi lmThe Last Em peror"Bernar(o BertolucciNeela Chand w hich w on the Vyas Sam m an for !!" is w ritten byShiv rasa( Sin)hThe boo& The M an w ho #new In$i nity by %obert &anigel is the biography ofSrinivasa $amanu#anThe author of &ashm ir'(ehind the Vale! ho said# Child is the )ather o$ M an"*illiam *or(s+orthThe recently 'ublished boo& Three *e+ades in ,arliam ent is a collection of the s'eeches of'& ,& $an)aThe author of (harat'(harti"Maithili Sharan ,uptaThe television serial Charitraheen is based on a fam ous novel of Sarat Chan(ra Chattopa(h"a! ho said At the sto#e o$ m idnight- w hen the w orld sleeps- India will aw a#e to li$e and $reedom "-a+aharlal 'ehruThe author of City o$ SaintsSir $ichar( BurtonThe author of The )all .$ A Sparrow Salim AliM alati Chendur is renow ned w riter in w hi+h languages"Tele)uW hi+h Epi+ w as fi lm ed by (ritish *ire+tor ,eter (roo#"Maha.harat The author of W ar and ,ea+e/eo Tolsto"The author of the fam ous boo& The Judgem entKul(ip 'a"arThe author of Autobiography o$ An /n#now n Indian'ira( C& Chau(har"The T( serial The Sw ord o$ Tipu Sultan w as based on the novel written byBha)+an S& ,i(+aniThe author of ,reparing $or the Tw enty')irst Centuryaul Kenne("The author of the 0andhi and Stalin/ouis FisherThe author of the Nineteen Eighty )our,eor)e 0r+ellThe author of the boo& India w ins )reedom Maulana A.ul Kalam Aza(The author of the boo& Anna &arenina/eo Tolsto"The author of the boo& M idnight1s ChildrenThe author of the boo& IdolsSunil ,avaskarThe author of the boo& M eghdootKali(asThe author of the boo& ,rithi2i %a3 %asoChan( Bar(aiThe author of the boo& A )arew ell to Arm sErnest 1emin)+a"% fam ous novel )ride and )re*udice is w ritten by-ane AustenThe Spirit o$ Law s w as $iven byMontes2uieu The 0eneral happiness is the end o$ the State w ho said this"Bentharm ! ho directed the fi lm!4" A Lo2e Story"%i(hu %ino( ChopraThe author of the boo& W e IndiansKhush+ant Sin)hThe +scar %w ard w innin$ fi lmS+hindler1s List is directed bySteven Spiel.er)The author of the boo& A Stranger Called Iritish 'an("The author of the boo& M y E5perim ents w ith TruthMahatma ,an(hiThe original nam e of M aha2arata is-ai SamhitaThe fam ous T ( serial Tandoori Nights is directed bySaee( -a3re"The T6 V6 serial based on fam ous e'ic M ahabharata# is dire+ted byB& $& ChopraThe fi lmSalaam(om bay w as directed by Mira 'airThe author of the boo& Sw ord and the Si+#leMulk $a# Anan(W hi+h e2ents in our history are de'icted by the T ( serial# *esh &i ,u#ar" Quit 4n(ia MovementThe author of the boo& *ar# %oom $& K& 'ara"anThe author of the boo& A Suitable (oy%ikram SethThe author of the boo& M y IndiaThe author of the boo& M y TruthThe author of the boo& /ntold StoryThe author of the boo& 0uideThe Endresente( B" Mr. Prasanta Naskar