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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is considered to be the first Indian documentary film?

  1. Raja Harishchandra
  2. Alam Ara
  3. Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali
  4. Robert Flaherty's Nanook of the North
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Documentary Film'?

  1. Satyajit Ray
  2. Robert Flaherty
  3. Bimal Roy
  4. Ritwik Ghatak
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following Satyajit Ray documentaries won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature?

  1. Pather Panchali
  2. Aparajito
  3. Apur Sansar
  4. Charulata
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary filmmaker is known for his films on social and political issues?

  1. Shyam Benegal
  2. Mani Kaul
  3. Mrinal Sen
  4. Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary film won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1984?

  1. Gandhi
  2. Salaam Bombay!
  3. Mississippi Masala
  4. My Beautiful Laundrette
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who directed the documentary 'An Insignificant Man' (2017) about the life of Arvind Kejriwal?

  1. Khushboo Ranka and Vinay Shukla
  2. Anand Patwardhan
  3. Rahul Dholakia
  4. Anurag Kashyap
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary film won the National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film in 2019?

  1. Period. End of Sentence.
  2. Village Rockstars
  3. Gully Boy
  4. Andhadhun
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary filmmaker is known for his films on environmental issues?

  1. Anand Patwardhan
  2. Mike Pandey
  3. Shaunak Sen
  4. Priya Ramani
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject in 2021?

  1. Period. End of Sentence.
  2. Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl)
  3. St. Louis Superman
  4. Do Not Split
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 2018?

  1. Village Rockstars
  2. Newton
  3. Mukti Bhawan
  4. S Durga
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary filmmaker is known for his films on the lives of ordinary people?

  1. Mani Kaul
  2. Mike Pandey
  3. Shaunak Sen
  4. Priya Ramani
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary film won the Golden Conch at the Mumbai International Film Festival in 2019?

  1. The Great Escape
  2. The Cave
  3. Honeyland
  4. One Child Nation
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary filmmaker is known for his films on the partition of India?

  1. Shyam Benegal
  2. Mani Kaul
  3. Mrinal Sen
  4. Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary film won the National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film in 2020?

  1. Period. End of Sentence.
  2. Village Rockstars
  3. Gully Boy
  4. Andhadhun
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian documentary film won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 2020?

  1. Nomadland
  2. Quo Vadis, Aida?
  3. Dear Comrades!
  4. New Order
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