1. Who is the director of the film ‘PM Narender Modi’ ?

Tigmanshu Dhulia

Omung Kumar

Rakyesh Omprakash Mehra

Hansal Mehta

Answer: Omung Kumar

Explanation:

Omung Kumar is an Indian film director, and production designer, known for his works in Hindi cinema. He had hosted one of the famous shows Ek Minute on Zee Tv 90s. He made his directorial debut with the 2014 biographical sports drama Mary Kom starring Priyanka Chopra. The film was a critical and commercial success.


2. Which was India's first full-length ' talkie' film ?

Shirin Farhad

Bhakta Prahlada

Indrasabha

Alam Ara

Answer: Alam Ara

Explanation:

Alam Ara was the first talkie film of india released in 1931.It directed by Ardeshir Irani.


3. Who is the manufacturer of the favorite drink ‘Rooh Afza’ made from the fruits ?

Dabur India

Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Limited

Nestle India

Hamdard Laboratories ( India )

Answer: Hamdard Laboratories (India )

Explanation:

Rooh Afza is a concentrated squash. It was formulated in 1906 in Ghaziabad, British India by Naqi Ali Shah, and launched from Old Delhi, India. Currently, Rooh Afza is manufactured by the company founded by him and his sons, Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf) Pakistan, Hamdard (Wakf) Laboratories, India and Hamdard (WAQF) Laboratories, Bangladesh. Since 1948.


4. Which of the following films is set in the backdrop of the India-China War of 1962 ?

Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi

Haqeeqat

Roja

Aakrosh

Answer: Haqeeqat

Explanation:

Haqeeqat (1964) is a Hindi war-film directed by Chetan Anand. The film stars are: Balraj Sahni, Dharmendra, Priya Rajvansh, Sudhir, Sanjay Khan and Vijay Anand. The movie is based on the 1962 Sino-Indian War.


5. The film ‘S hatranj Ke Khiladi’ is based on a short story by ______ ?

Jaishankar Prasad

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

Suryakant Tripathi Nirala

Munshi Premchand

Answer: Munshi Premchand

Explanation:

Shatranj Ke Khilari (English: The Chess Players) is a 1977 Indian film written and directed by Satyajit Ray, based on Munshi Premchand's short story of the same name.


6. The Indian movie star Rahul Bose was associated with _____ sport of India. ?

Football

Rowing

Rugby

Squash

Answer: Rugby

Explanation:

Rahul Bose (born 27 July 1967) is an Indian film actor, director, screenwriter, social activist, and rugby player.And In 1998, he was part of the first Indian national rugby team to play in an international event, the Asian Rugby Football Union Championship.


7. The movie ‘Pather Panchali’ is directed by ?

Soumitra Chatterjee

Raj Kapoor

Satyajit Ray

Dadasaheb Phalke

Answer: Satyajit Ray

Explanation:

Satyajit Ray was an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, music composer, graphic artist, lyricist and author, widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. Ray was born in Calcutta into a Bengali family which was prominent in the field of arts and literature. This film is based on Bibhutibhusan Bandhopadhyay’s Bengali novel of the same name and is Ray’s directorial debut.


8. Name the theatre and film actor who apart from training contestants for the Miss India pageant has also hosted a popular quiz show in the 1970s ?

Sabira Merchant

Padma Laxmi

Tabassum

Simi Garewal

Answer: Sabira Merchant

Explanation:

Sabira Merchant is a Miss India trainer and actor based in Mumbai. She is a top etiquette trainer in India. She started acting as a theatre artiste in Bombay.


9. Which ad filmmaker also played a role in the historical film ‘Gandhi’ ?

Saeed Jaffrey

Alyque Padamsee

Gerson da Cunha

Roshan Seth

Answer: Alyque Padamsee

Explanation:

Alyque Padamsee was an Indian theatre personality and ad film maker. He is probably best known in the English-speaking world for playing Muhammad Ali Jinnah in the film Gandhi. Besides being involved in Indian theatre as an actor and producer, Padamsee was an advertising professional who once headed the advertising company Lintas Bombay.


10. Which of the following Indian film-makers was given the title of ‘Ambassador of Interlaken’ in 2011 at Switzerland ?

Yash Johar

Raj Kapoor

Subhash ghai

Yash Chopra

Answer: Yash Chopra

Explanation:

Indian film-maker Yash Chopra was given the title of ‘Ambassador of Interlaken’ in 2011 in Switzerland.

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