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Golden Age of Indian Cinema

The Golden Age of Indian Cinema refers to the period from the 1950s to the 1980s, when Indian cinema saw a surge in popularity and critical acclaim both domestically and internationally. This quiz tests your knowledge about this significant era in Indian cinema history.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is considered the first major film of the Golden Age of Indian Cinema?

  1. Awara
  2. Shree 420
  3. Mughal-e-Azam
  4. Mother India
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'Showman of Indian Cinema'?

  1. Raj Kapoor
  2. Guru Dutt
  3. Bimal Roy
  4. Mehboob Khan
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films won the first Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for India?

  1. Pather Panchali
  2. Aparajito
  3. The World of Apu
  4. Charulata
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered one of the greatest Indian actresses of all time?

  1. Madhubala
  2. Nargis
  3. Meena Kumari
  4. Vyjayanthimala
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films is known for its iconic song 'Pyar Hua Iqrar Hua'?

  1. Shree 420
  2. Barsaat
  3. Awara
  4. Sangam
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'Tragedy King' of Indian Cinema?

  1. Dilip Kumar
  2. Dev Anand
  3. Rajesh Khanna
  4. Amitabh Bachchan
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films is considered a milestone in Indian parallel cinema?

  1. Do Bigha Zamin
  2. Pather Panchali
  3. Meghe Dhaka Tara
  4. Nayak
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'First Superstar' of Indian Cinema?

  1. Rajesh Khanna
  2. Amitabh Bachchan
  3. Dilip Kumar
  4. Dev Anand
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films is known for its iconic song 'Mere Sapno Ki Rani'?

  1. Aradhana
  2. Amar Prem
  3. Bobby
  4. Silsila
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'Nightingale of India'?

  1. Asha Bhosle
  2. Lata Mangeshkar
  3. Geeta Dutt
  4. Sharda Sinha
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films is known for its iconic song 'Ek Pyar Ka Nagma Hai'?

  1. Shor
  2. Silsila
  3. Bobby
  4. Amar Prem
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'King of Romance' in Indian Cinema?

  1. Raj Kapoor
  2. Dev Anand
  3. Shammi Kapoor
  4. Dilip Kumar
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films is known for its iconic song 'Zindagi Ek Safar Hai Suhana'?

  1. Andaz
  2. Sangam
  3. Aradhana
  4. Bobby
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is known as the 'Angry Young Man' of Indian Cinema?

  1. Rajesh Khanna
  2. Amitabh Bachchan
  3. Dilip Kumar
  4. Dev Anand
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following films is known for its iconic song 'Khaike Paan Banaraswala'?

  1. Don
  2. Deewaar
  3. Sholay
  4. Trishul
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