The Role of Indian Cinema in Promoting Mental Health Literacy

This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the role of Indian cinema in promoting mental health literacy. Test your understanding of how Indian films have addressed mental health issues, raised awareness, and contributed to destigmatizing mental illness.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film is widely credited with breaking the taboo surrounding mental illness in Indian society?

  1. Black
  2. Taare Zameen Par
  3. Dear Zindagi
  4. 3 Idiots
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following Indian films deals with the issue of postpartum depression?

  1. Nil Battey Sannata
  2. Masaan
  3. Lipstick Under My Burkha
  4. Tumhari Sulu
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film 'Taare Zameen Par', what is the name of the protagonist who struggles with dyslexia?

  1. Ishaan Awasthi
  2. Nikumbh Sir
  3. Ram Shankar Nikumbh
  4. Aamir Khan
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film focuses on the mental health struggles of a young woman dealing with schizophrenia?

  1. Aligarh
  2. Dear Zindagi
  3. Parched
  4. Margarita with a Straw
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film '3 Idiots', what is the name of the college where the three main characters study?

  1. Imperial College of Engineering
  2. IIT Delhi
  3. IIT Bombay
  4. IIT Kanpur
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film deals with the issue of depression and suicide among farmers?

  1. Peepli Live
  2. Masaan
  3. A Wednesday
  4. Black Friday
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film 'Dear Zindagi', what is the name of the therapist who helps the protagonist navigate her mental health struggles?

  1. Dr. Jehangir Khan
  2. Dr. Ira Khan
  3. Dr. Jugal Hansraj
  4. Dr. Aamir Khan
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film explores the mental health challenges faced by a young woman who is a victim of sexual abuse?

  1. Lipstick Under My Burkha
  2. Mukkabaaz
  3. Aligarh
  4. Parched
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film 'Aligarh', what is the name of the professor who faces discrimination due to his sexual orientation?

  1. Dr. Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras
  2. Manoj Bajpayee
  3. Rajkummar Rao
  4. Ashutosh Rana
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film deals with the issue of mental health in the context of a joint family?

  1. Nil Battey Sannata
  2. Piku
  3. Vicky Donor
  4. English Vinglish
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film 'Mukkabaaz', what is the name of the boxer who struggles with anger management issues?

  1. Shravan Kumar
  2. Bhagwan Das Mishra
  3. Jimmy Shergill
  4. Ravi Kishan
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film focuses on the mental health struggles of a young man dealing with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

  1. Aligarh
  2. Dear Zindagi
  3. Parched
  4. OCD: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film 'Parched', what is the name of the village where the story takes place?

  1. Pachgaon
  2. Rampur
  3. Gulabo Sitabo
  4. Bareilly Ki Barfi
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian film deals with the issue of mental health in the context of a corporate workplace?

  1. Corporate
  2. Black Friday
  3. A Wednesday
  4. Peepli Live
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the film 'Black Friday', what is the name of the police officer who investigates the 1993 Mumbai bombings?

  1. Rakesh Maria
  2. Ashok Kamte
  3. Vijay Salaskar
  4. Ketan Mehta