General Awareness
Film, Theatre, and Media
21,709 Questions
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
Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Saiyaan Ve' composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy?
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Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy composed the song 'Saiyaan Ve' for the 2008 Indian horror film 1920.
Which Indian horror film features a song titled 'Tera Hone Laga Hoon' composed by Pritam?
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Pritam composed the song 'Tera Hone Laga Hoon' for the 2009 Indian horror film Raat.
Which choreographer's film holds the record for the highest-grossing Indian film worldwide?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Prabhu Deva's film 'Dabangg 3' (2019) holds the record for the highest-grossing Indian film worldwide, with a gross of over ₹3,300 crores.
Which choreographer's film was the first Indian film to gross over ₹1,000 crores worldwide?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Farah Khan's film 'Om Shanti Om' (2007) was the first Indian film to gross over ₹1,000 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer has choreographed the highest number of ₹100 crore grossing films in India?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Prabhu Deva has choreographed the highest number of ₹100 crore grossing films in India, with over 50 films to his credit.
Which choreographer's film 'Bajirao Mastani' (2015) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Remo D'Souza's film 'Bajirao Mastani' (2015) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹350 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'Dhoom 3' (2013) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Ganesh Acharya's film 'Dhoom 3' (2013) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹540 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'Happy New Year' (2014) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Farah Khan's film 'Happy New Year' (2014) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹380 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'Dilwale' (2015) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Remo D'Souza's film 'Dilwale' (2015) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹400 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'Sultan' (2016) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Remo D'Souza's film 'Sultan' (2016) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹580 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'Tiger Zinda Hai' (2017) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Remo D'Souza's film 'Tiger Zinda Hai' (2017) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹560 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'Sanju' (2018) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Remo D'Souza's film 'Sanju' (2018) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹580 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'War' (2019) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Remo D'Souza's film 'War' (2019) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹530 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film 'Sooryavanshi' (2021) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Farah Khan's film 'Sooryavanshi' (2021) was the highest-grossing Indian film of its year, grossing over ₹290 crores worldwide.
Which choreographer's film '83' (2021) was the highest-grossing Indian sports film of all time?
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Prabhu Deva
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Ganesh Acharya
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Remo D'Souza
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Farah Khan
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Farah Khan's film '83' (2021) was the highest-grossing Indian sports film of all time, grossing over ₹270 crores worldwide.