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

In the movie "Style Wars," what is the name of the graffiti artist who is known for his elaborate and colorful murals?

  1. Cornbread

  2. Lee Quiñones

  3. Futura 2000

  4. Dondi White
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Lee Quiñones is a New York City-based graffiti artist and breakdancer.

Multiple choice

In the film "Gladiator", what is the name of the Roman general who is betrayed by his ambitious son and later becomes a gladiator?

  1. Maximus Decimus Meridius

  2. Commodus

  3. Marcus Aurelius

  4. Lucius Verus
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Maximus Decimus Meridius, a loyal general, is betrayed by Commodus, the ambitious son of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, and forced to become a gladiator.

Multiple choice

In the film "Spartacus", what is the name of the gladiator who leads a slave rebellion against the Roman Republic?

  1. Spartacus

  2. Crixus

  3. Oenomaus

  4. Varinia
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Spartacus is the gladiator who leads a slave rebellion against the Roman Republic in the film "Spartacus".

Multiple choice

In the film "The Last Samurai", what is the name of the American military advisor who is sent to Japan to help modernize the country's military?

  1. Nathan Algren

  2. Katsumoto

  3. Emperor Meiji

  4. Saigo Takamori
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Nathan Algren is the American military advisor who is sent to Japan to help modernize the country's military in the film "The Last Samurai".

Multiple choice

Which film is the highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist?

  1. Dangal

  2. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion

  3. PK

  4. Sanju
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Dangal, released in 2016, is the highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist, with a worldwide gross of over ₹2,000 crore.

Multiple choice

Which hair stylist worked on the film 'Dangal'?

  1. Aalim Hakim

  2. Savio John Pereira

  3. Hakim Aalim

  4. Jawed Habib
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Aalim Hakim is the hair stylist who worked on the film 'Dangal'.

Multiple choice

Which film is the second highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist?

  1. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion

  2. PK

  3. Sanju

  4. Tiger Zinda Hai
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, released in 2017, is the second highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist, with a worldwide gross of over ₹1,800 crore.

Multiple choice

Which hair stylist worked on the film 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion'?

  1. Aalim Hakim

  2. Savio John Pereira

  3. Hakim Aalim

  4. Jawed Habib
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Savio John Pereira is the hair stylist who worked on the film 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion'.

Multiple choice

Which film is the third highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist?

  1. PK

  2. Sanju

  3. Tiger Zinda Hai

  4. Sultan
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A Correct answer
Explanation

PK, released in 2014, is the third highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist, with a worldwide gross of over ₹792 crore.

Multiple choice

Which hair stylist worked on the film 'PK'?

  1. Aalim Hakim

  2. Savio John Pereira

  3. Hakim Aalim

  4. Jawed Habib
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Aalim Hakim is the hair stylist who worked on the film 'PK'.

Multiple choice

Which film is the fourth highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist?

  1. Sanju

  2. Tiger Zinda Hai

  3. Sultan

  4. Bajrangi Bhaijaan
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Sanju, released in 2018, is the fourth highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist, with a worldwide gross of over ₹586 crore.

Multiple choice

Which hair stylist worked on the film 'Sanju'?

  1. Aalim Hakim

  2. Savio John Pereira

  3. Hakim Aalim

  4. Jawed Habib
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Aalim Hakim is the hair stylist who worked on the film 'Sanju'.

Multiple choice

Which film is the fifth highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist?

  1. Tiger Zinda Hai

  2. Sultan

  3. Bajrangi Bhaijaan

  4. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Tiger Zinda Hai, released in 2017, is the fifth highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist, with a worldwide gross of over ₹565 crore.

Multiple choice

Which hair stylist worked on the film 'Tiger Zinda Hai'?

  1. Aalim Hakim

  2. Savio John Pereira

  3. Hakim Aalim

  4. Jawed Habib
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Aalim Hakim is the hair stylist who worked on the film 'Tiger Zinda Hai'.

Multiple choice

Which film is the sixth highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist?

  1. Sultan

  2. Bajrangi Bhaijaan

  3. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

  4. Dilwale
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Explanation

Sultan, released in 2016, is the sixth highest grossing Indian film of all time by hair stylist, with a worldwide gross of over ₹580 crore.