General Awareness

Film, Theatre, and Media

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Indian cinema, theatre, and mass media form a crucial part of static general knowledge. This section covers national awards, prominent actors, censorship issues, and cinematic themes. These concepts frequently appear in SSC, banking, and state PSC examinations to assess a candidate's cultural awareness.

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Film, Theatre, and Media Questions

Multiple choice

Which animated music video won the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2017?

  1. Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars

  2. Formation - Beyoncé

  3. Hello - Adele

  4. 7 Years - Lukas Graham
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Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars won the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2017.

Multiple choice

Which animated music video won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2018?

  1. This Is America - Childish Gambino

  2. God's Plan - Drake

  3. Havana - Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug

  4. No Tears Left to Cry - Ariana Grande
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Explanation

This Is America by Childish Gambino won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2018.

Multiple choice

Which animated music video won the Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject in 2019?

  1. Bao - Pixar

  2. One Small Step - Pixar

  3. Weekends - Pixar

  4. Smash and Grab - Blue Sky Studios
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Bao by Pixar won the Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject in 2019.

Multiple choice

Which animated music video won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 2021?

  1. Io Sì (Seen) - Laura Pausini

  2. Speak Now - Leslie Odom Jr.

  3. Hear My Voice - CeCe Winans

  4. Fight for You - H.E.R.
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Io Sì (Seen) by Laura Pausini won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 2021.

Multiple choice

Which animated music video won the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2023?

  1. Easy on Me - Adele

  2. Leave the Door Open - Silk Sonic

  3. Peaches - Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar & Giveon

  4. Happier Than Ever - Billie Eilish
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Explanation

Easy on Me by Adele won the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2023.

Multiple choice

Which animated music video won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2023?

  1. As It Was - Harry Styles

  2. About Damn Time - Lizzo

  3. Break My Soul - Beyoncé

  4. All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) - Taylor Swift
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As It Was by Harry Styles won the MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year in 2023.

Multiple choice

Which animated music video won the Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject in 2023?

  1. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse - Charlie Mackesy

  2. My Year of Dicks - Sara Gunnarsdóttir

  3. The Flying Sailor - Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby

  4. Naya - Neptune Film
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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy won the Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject in 2023.

Multiple choice

In the 1959 film Ben-Hur, what is the name of the Roman tribune who becomes Judah Ben-Hur's rival?

  1. Messala

  2. Pontius Pilate

  3. Claudius

  4. Nero
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Messala is the Roman tribune who becomes Judah Ben-Hur's rival in the 1959 film Ben-Hur.

Multiple choice

In the 1997 film Hercules, what is the name of the centaur who trains Hercules?

  1. Philoctetes

  2. Chiron

  3. Nessus

  4. Bellerophon
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Chiron is the centaur who trains Hercules in the 1997 film Hercules.

Multiple choice

In the 2000 film Gladiator, what is the name of the Roman general who becomes emperor?

  1. Maximus Decimus Meridius

  2. Commodus

  3. Marcus Aurelius

  4. Lucius Verus
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Maximus Decimus Meridius is the Roman general who becomes emperor in the 2000 film Gladiator.

Multiple choice

In the 2007 film 300, what is the name of the Spartan king who leads the 300 Spartans against the Persian army?

  1. Leonidas

  2. Xerxes

  3. Themistocles

  4. Aristides
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Leonidas is the Spartan king who leads the 300 Spartans against the Persian army in the 2007 film 300.

Multiple choice

In the 2010 film Centurion, what is the name of the Roman centurion who leads the Ninth Legion into battle against the Picts?

  1. Quintus Dias

  2. Etain

  3. Both

  4. Neither
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Quintus Dias is the Roman centurion who leads the Ninth Legion into battle against the Picts in the 2010 film Centurion.

Multiple choice

In the 2019 film The King, what is the name of the young prince who becomes King Henry V of England?

  1. Hal

  2. Falstaff

  3. Dauphin

  4. Katherine
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Hal is the young prince who becomes King Henry V of England in the 2019 film The King.

Multiple choice

Which famous Bollywood film was shot at Filmistan Studios Film City?

  1. Sholay

  2. Mughal-e-Azam

  3. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  4. 3 Idiots
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The iconic Bollywood film Sholay was shot at Filmistan Studios Film City.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the museum at Filmistan Studios Film City?

  1. The Bollywood Museum

  2. The Indian Cinema Museum

  3. The Filmistan Studios Museum

  4. The Mumbai Film Museum
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Filmistan Studios Film City houses The Bollywood Museum, which showcases the history and evolution of Indian cinema.