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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 film won the Global Indian Film Award for Best Film in 2021?

  1. Thappad

  2. Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan

  3. Ludo

  4. Chhalaang
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Explanation

Thappad won the Global Indian Film Award for Best Film in 2021.

Multiple choice

Which actor won the Global Indian Film Award for Best Actor in 2021?

  1. Taapsee Pannu

  2. Vicky Kaushal

  3. Ayushmann Khurrana

  4. Rajkummar Rao
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Taapsee Pannu won the Global Indian Film Award for Best Actor in 2021 for her performance in Thappad.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Deepika Padukone

  2. Katrina Kaif

  3. Anushka Sharma

  4. Alia Bhatt
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Deepika Padukone starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Pathaan' (2023), which grossed over ₹1,000 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the second highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Katrina Kaif

  2. Anushka Sharma

  3. Alia Bhatt

  4. Kareena Kapoor Khan
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Katrina Kaif starred in the second highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Tiger Zinda Hai' (2017), which grossed over ₹988 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the third highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Anushka Sharma

  2. Alia Bhatt

  3. Kareena Kapoor Khan

  4. Priyanka Chopra Jonas
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Anushka Sharma starred in the third highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Sultan' (2016), which grossed over ₹971 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Alia Bhatt

  2. Kareena Kapoor Khan

  3. Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  4. Kangana Ranaut
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Alia Bhatt starred in the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva' (2022), which grossed over ₹953 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the fifth highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Kareena Kapoor Khan

  2. Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  3. Kangana Ranaut

  4. Shraddha Kapoor
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Kareena Kapoor Khan starred in the fifth highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' (2015), which grossed over ₹921 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the sixth highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  2. Kangana Ranaut

  3. Shraddha Kapoor

  4. Deepika Padukone
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas starred in the sixth highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Mary Kom' (2014), which grossed over ₹896 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the seventh highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Kangana Ranaut

  2. Shraddha Kapoor

  3. Deepika Padukone

  4. Katrina Kaif
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Kangana Ranaut starred in the seventh highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns' (2015), which grossed over ₹876 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the eighth highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Shraddha Kapoor

  2. Deepika Padukone

  3. Katrina Kaif

  4. Anushka Sharma
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Shraddha Kapoor starred in the eighth highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Baaghi' (2016), which grossed over ₹854 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the ninth highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Deepika Padukone

  2. Katrina Kaif

  3. Anushka Sharma

  4. Alia Bhatt
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Deepika Padukone starred in the ninth highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Chennai Express' (2013), which grossed over ₹842 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the tenth highest-grossing Indian film of all time?

  1. Katrina Kaif

  2. Anushka Sharma

  3. Alia Bhatt

  4. Kareena Kapoor Khan
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Katrina Kaif starred in the tenth highest-grossing Indian film of all time, 'Dhoom 3' (2013), which grossed over ₹837 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of 2023?

  1. Deepika Padukone

  2. Katrina Kaif

  3. Anushka Sharma

  4. Alia Bhatt
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Deepika Padukone starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of 2023, 'Pathaan', which grossed over ₹1,000 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of 2022?

  1. Alia Bhatt

  2. Katrina Kaif

  3. Anushka Sharma

  4. Kareena Kapoor Khan
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Explanation

Alia Bhatt starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of 2022, 'Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva', which grossed over ₹953 crore worldwide.

Multiple choice

Which actress has starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of 2021?

  1. Katrina Kaif

  2. Anushka Sharma

  3. Alia Bhatt

  4. Kareena Kapoor Khan
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Explanation

Katrina Kaif starred in the highest-grossing Indian film of 2021, 'Sooryavanshi', which grossed over ₹950 crore worldwide.