General Awareness

Cinema and Film Awards

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Cinema and Film Awards covers Oscar-winning movies, historical Hollywood milestones, and acclaimed directors. The questions also address various film genres like documentaries and animated features. Reviewing these facts builds a strong foundation for the general awareness section.

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Cinema and Film Awards Questions

Multiple choice

Which film tells the story of a group of soldiers who are sent to fight in the Trojan War?

  1. Troy

  2. 300

  3. Gladiator

  4. Alexander
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Explanation

Troy is a 2004 epic war film directed by Wolfgang Petersen and starring Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, and Orlando Bloom.

Multiple choice

Which film tells the story of a young woman who is transported to a magical world called Oz?

  1. The Wizard of Oz

  2. Return to Oz

  3. Oz the Great and Powerful

  4. Ozma of Oz
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Explanation

The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 musical fantasy film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, and Jack Haley.

Multiple choice

Which film tells the story of a group of time travelers who are sent to the past to prevent the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

  1. The Terminator

  2. 12 Monkeys

  3. Looper

  4. Predestination
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Explanation

Predestination is a 2014 science fiction film directed by the Spierig Brothers and starring Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook, and Noah Taylor.

Multiple choice

Which film tells the story of a group of time travelers who are sent to the past to prevent the assassination of President John F. Kennedy?

  1. Back to the Future

  2. The Terminator

  3. 12 Monkeys

  4. JFK
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Explanation

JFK is a 1991 historical drama film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, and Gary Oldman.

Multiple choice

Which film holds the record for the highest average gross per week in North America?

  1. Avengers: Endgame

  2. Titanic

  3. Avatar

  4. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Explanation

Avengers: Endgame grossed an average of \$119.8 million per week in North America, the highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks second in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. Titanic

  2. Avatar

  3. Star Wars: The Force Awakens

  4. Jurassic World
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Explanation

Titanic grossed an average of \$116.5 million per week in North America, the second highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks third in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. Avatar

  2. Star Wars: The Force Awakens

  3. Jurassic World

  4. The Avengers
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Explanation

Avatar grossed an average of \$77.0 million per week in North America, the third highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks fourth in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens

  2. Jurassic World

  3. The Avengers

  4. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2
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Explanation

Star Wars: The Force Awakens grossed an average of \$68.4 million per week in North America, the fourth highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks fifth in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. Jurassic World

  2. The Avengers

  3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2

  4. The Lion King
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Explanation

Jurassic World grossed an average of \$65.2 million per week in North America, the fifth highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks sixth in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. The Avengers

  2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2

  3. The Lion King

  4. Avengers: Infinity War
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Explanation

The Avengers grossed an average of \$62.1 million per week in North America, the sixth highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks seventh in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2

  2. The Lion King

  3. Avengers: Infinity War

  4. Black Panther
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Explanation

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 grossed an average of \$61.2 million per week in North America, the seventh highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks eighth in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. The Lion King

  2. Avengers: Infinity War

  3. Black Panther

  4. Star Wars: The Last Jedi
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Explanation

The Lion King grossed an average of \$59.7 million per week in North America, the eighth highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks ninth in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. Avengers: Infinity War

  2. Black Panther

  3. Star Wars: The Last Jedi

  4. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
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Explanation

Avengers: Infinity War grossed an average of \$57.9 million per week in North America, the ninth highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film ranks tenth in terms of average gross per week in North America?

  1. Black Panther

  2. Star Wars: The Last Jedi

  3. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

  4. The Avengers
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Explanation

Black Panther grossed an average of \$56.4 million per week in North America, the tenth highest of all time.

Multiple choice

Which film holds the record for the highest average gross per week worldwide?

  1. Avengers: Endgame

  2. Titanic

  3. Avatar

  4. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Explanation

Avengers: Endgame grossed an average of \$134.2 million per week worldwide, the highest of all time.