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Indian Cinema — MCQ Practice

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Q1medium

Consider the following statements about Indian cinema: 1. The first Indian feature film was made in the Tamil language 2. Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy was the first Indian film to win international recognition 3. The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) was established before India's independence 4. The Central Board of Film Certification operates under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2easy

Which of the following best describes the 'parallel cinema' movement in India?

Q3medium

Consider the following pairs: 1. Dadasaheb Phalke Award - Highest honor in Indian cinema 2. Film and Television Institute of India - Located in Mumbai 3. International Film Festival of India - Held annually in Goa 4. National Film Archive of India - Established by NFDC How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

Q4easy

The term 'masala film' in Indian cinema refers to:

Q5hard

Which of the following statements about the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) is/are correct? 1. It has the power to ban films completely 2. It operates under the Cinematograph Act, 1952 3. Its decisions can be challenged in courts 4. It certifies films for television broadcast as well Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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