Talkie Era of Indian Cinema
Test your knowledge about the "Talkie Era of Indian Cinema" by answering the following questions.
Questions
Which Indian film is widely regarded as the first talkie?
- Raja Harishchandra
- Alam Ara
- Kalidas
- Devdas
Who directed the film "Alam Ara"?
- Ardeshir Irani
- V. Shantaram
- Mehboob Khan
- Raj Kapoor
Which actress played the female lead in "Alam Ara"?
- Zubeida
- Devika Rani
- Madhubala
- Nargis
What was the name of the first Tamil talkie?
- Kalidas
- Raja Harishchandra
- Alam Ara
- Madurai Veeran
Who directed the film "Madurai Veeran"?
- Ellis R. Dungan
- H. M. Reddy
- K. Subramanyam
- Raja Chandrasekhar
Which actress played the female lead in "Madurai Veeran"?
- T. P. Rajalakshmi
- M. S. Subbulakshmi
- B. Saroja Devi
- P. Bhanumathi
What was the name of the first Kannada talkie?
- Sati Sulochana
- Bhakta Prahlada
- Seetharama Kalyana
- Bhakta Dhruva
Who directed the film "Sati Sulochana"?
- Y. V. Rao
- B. R. Panthulu
- H. L. N. Simha
- R. Nagendra Rao
Which actress played the female lead in "Sati Sulochana"?
- T. P. Rajalakshmi
- M. S. Subbulakshmi
- B. Saroja Devi
- P. Bhanumathi
What was the name of the first Malayalam talkie?
- Balan
- Marthanda Varma
- Vigathakumaran
- Jeevithanauka
Who directed the film "Balan"?
- S. Nottani
- P. J. Cherian
- Kunchacko
- P. Subramaniam
Which actress played the female lead in "Balan"?
- P. K. Rosy
- T. R. Omana
- Miss Kumari
- Sarojini
What was the name of the first Telugu talkie?
- Bhakta Prahlada
- Seetharama Kalyana
- Bhakta Dhruva
- Malapilla
Who directed the film "Bhakta Prahlada"?
- H. M. Reddy
- K. Subramanyam
- Raja Chandrasekhar
- B. N. Reddi
Which actress played the female lead in "Bhakta Prahlada"?
- T. P. Rajalakshmi
- M. S. Subbulakshmi
- B. Saroja Devi
- P. Bhanumathi