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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 34

SSC GD Constable (English) - 17 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q34

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Raja Harishchandra, a movie directed by Dadasaheb Phalke in 1913, is considered as first full length film of _________ .

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Correct answer: A

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The correct answer is option 1 i.e.india.

  • Raja Harishchandra, a silent movie directed by Dadasaheb Phalke in 1913, is considered as first full length film of India.
  • The film is based on the legend of Harishchandra, with Dabke portraying the title character. 
  • The film premiered at the Olympia Theatre, Bombay. The film, being a silent film, had English, Marathi and Hindi language intertitles.