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

Multiple choice

Which TV series portrays the life of the Roman emperor Augustus?

  1. Rome

  2. Spartacus

  3. The Tudors

  4. The Borgias
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Explanation

Rome is a historical drama series that follows the life and reign of the Roman emperor Augustus.

Multiple choice

Which TV series depicts the life of the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang?

  1. The First Emperor

  2. Marco Polo

  3. The Empress of China

  4. The Last Kingdom
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Explanation

The First Emperor is a historical drama series that tells the story of the life and reign of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film, released in 1994, is known for its portrayal of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?

  1. Bhopal Express

  2. Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain

  3. Bhopal: The Inside Story

  4. Bhopal: The Great Tragedy
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Explanation

Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain is a 1994 Indian drama film based on the Bhopal Gas Tragedy of 1984.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film, released in 2017, focuses on the issue of water scarcity and the struggle of farmers?

  1. Parched

  2. Masaan

  3. Newton

  4. Mukti Bhawan
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Parched is a 2017 Indian drama film that explores the lives of four women in a rural village who are struggling with water scarcity and other social issues.

Multiple choice

In the 2018 film "October," what is the name of the character who is a nature lover and environmental activist?

  1. Shiuli

  2. Dan

  3. Bittu

  4. Ghanshyam
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Shiuli is a nature lover and environmental activist who is passionate about protecting the environment.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film, released in 2019, is known for its portrayal of the issue of air pollution in Delhi?

  1. Article 15

  2. Gully Boy

  3. Andhadhun

  4. Badhaai Ho
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Explanation

Gully Boy is a 2019 Indian musical drama film that explores the lives of street rappers in Mumbai and also touches upon the issue of air pollution in Delhi.

Multiple choice

In the 2020 film "Thappad," what is the name of the character who is a lawyer and environmental activist?

  1. Amrita

  2. Vikram

  3. Netra

  4. Sunil
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Netra is a lawyer and environmental activist who is passionate about protecting the environment.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film, released in 2021, focuses on the issue of climate change and the impact it has on the lives of people?

  1. Sherni

  2. Mimi

  3. Sardar Udham

  4. 83
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Sherni is a 2021 Indian drama film that explores the issue of climate change and the impact it has on the lives of people in a small village in Madhya Pradesh.

Multiple choice

In the 2022 film "Gangubai Kathiawadi," what is the name of the character who is a sex worker and environmental activist?

  1. Gangubai

  2. Afsan

  3. Razia Bai

  4. Ramlal
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Gangubai is a sex worker and environmental activist who is passionate about protecting the environment.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film, released in 2023, is known for its portrayal of the issue of deforestation?

  1. Pathaan

  2. Bhediya

  3. Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva

  4. Kantara
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Explanation

Kantara is a 2023 Indian Kannada-language action thriller film that explores the issue of deforestation and the conflict between humans and nature.

Multiple choice

In the 2024 film "Dunki," what is the name of the character who is a tour guide and environmental activist?

  1. Jawan

  2. Dunki

  3. Raju

  4. Seema
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Dunki is a tour guide and environmental activist who is passionate about protecting the environment.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film, released in 2025, is known for its portrayal of the issue of ocean pollution?

  1. Fighter

  2. Adipurush

  3. Salaar

  4. Project K
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Explanation

Project K is a 2025 Indian science fiction film that explores the issue of ocean pollution and the impact it has on marine life.

Multiple choice

In the 2026 film "Tiger 3," what is the name of the character who is a RAW agent and environmental activist?

  1. Tiger

  2. Zoya

  3. Pathaan

  4. Kabir
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Tiger is a RAW agent and environmental activist who is passionate about protecting the environment.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film, released in 2027, is known for its portrayal of the issue of climate change and its impact on agriculture?

  1. Jawan

  2. Dunki

  3. Brahmastra: Part Two – Dev

  4. KGF: Chapter 3
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Explanation

Brahmastra: Part Two – Dev is a 2027 Indian fantasy adventure film that explores the issue of climate change and its impact on agriculture.

Multiple choice

In the 2028 film "Adipurush," what is the name of the character who is a tribal leader and environmental activist?

  1. Prabhas

  2. Kriti Sanon

  3. Sunny Singh

  4. Devdatta Nage
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Explanation

Devdatta Nage plays the character of a tribal leader and environmental activist in the film "Adipurush."