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Indian Cinema and Theatre

Indian Cinema and Theatre Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1989?

  1. Salaam Bombay!
  2. Mother India
  3. Lagaan
  4. 3 Idiots
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the father of Indian cinema?

  1. Dadasaheb Phalke
  2. Satyajit Ray
  3. Raj Kapoor
  4. Dilip Kumar
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian theatre company is known for its productions of Shakespeare's plays?

  1. The National School of Drama
  2. The Prithvi Theatre
  3. The Indian National Theatre
  4. The Shakespeare Society of India
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film director is known for his films about the partition of India?

  1. Satyajit Ray
  2. Ritwik Ghatak
  3. Guru Dutt
  4. Raj Kapoor
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian theatre company is known for its productions of contemporary Indian plays?

  1. The National School of Drama
  2. The Prithvi Theatre
  3. The Indian National Theatre
  4. The Shakespeare Society of India
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film actress is known for her roles in films such as Mother India (1957) and Mughal-e-Azam (1960)?

  1. Nargis
  2. Madhubala
  3. Meena Kumari
  4. Waheeda Rehman
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian theatre company is known for its productions of traditional Indian theatre forms?

  1. The National School of Drama
  2. The Prithvi Theatre
  3. The Indian National Theatre
  4. The Shakespeare Society of India
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film actor is known for his roles in films such as Sholay (1975) and Deewaar (1975)?

  1. Amitabh Bachchan
  2. Rajesh Khanna
  3. Dharmendra
  4. Vinod Khanna
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian theatre company is known for its productions of experimental theatre?

  1. The National School of Drama
  2. The Prithvi Theatre
  3. The Indian National Theatre
  4. The Shakespeare Society of India
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film actress is known for her roles in films such as Pakeezah (1972) and Umrao Jaan (1981)?

  1. Meena Kumari
  2. Madhubala
  3. Nargis
  4. Waheeda Rehman
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film director is known for his films about the lives of ordinary people?

  1. Satyajit Ray
  2. Ritwik Ghatak
  3. Guru Dutt
  4. Raj Kapoor
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian theatre company is known for its productions of children's theatre?

  1. The National School of Drama
  2. The Prithvi Theatre
  3. The Indian National Theatre
  4. The Shakespeare Society of India
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film actor is known for his roles in films such as Mughal-e-Azam (1960) and Gunga Jumna (1961)?

  1. Dilip Kumar
  2. Rajesh Khanna
  3. Dharmendra
  4. Vinod Khanna
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian theatre company is known for its productions of political theatre?

  1. The National School of Drama
  2. The Prithvi Theatre
  3. The Indian National Theatre
  4. The Shakespeare Society of India
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film actress is known for her roles in films such as Bandini (1963) and Guide (1965)?

  1. Waheeda Rehman
  2. Madhubala
  3. Nargis
  4. Meena Kumari
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