Here are 10 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to Hollywood, Tollywood, and Bollywood awards, along with their answers and explanations. These are tailored for UPSC, TSPSC, and APPSC aspirants:
- Which movie won the Best Feature Film award at the 69th National Film Awards in 2023?
- A) Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
- B) Gangubai Kathiawadi
- C) Sarpatta Parambarai
- D) RRR
- Which movie won the Golden Peacock Award at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in 2018?
- A) Donbass
- B) Sealed Lips
- C) Walking with the Wind
- D) Tumhari Sulu
- Which movie has won the most number of Oscars?
- A) Titanic
- B) Cabaret
- C) Jungle Book
- D) Avatar
- Which Indian actor was the Guest of Honour at the 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) in 2024?
- A) Shah Rukh Khan
- B) Ranveer Singh
- C) Ram Charan
- D) Amitabh Bachchan
- Which movie won the Best Film award at the 20th IIFA Awards in 2019?
- A) Dhadak
- B) Padmaavat
- C) Raazi
- D) Sanju
- In which year did “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” win the Oscar for Best Picture with a clean sweep?
- A) 2004
- B) 2003
- C) 2002
- D) 2005
- Which Indian movie was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language Film category?
- A) Three Idiots
- B) Lagaan
- C) Dangal
- D) Salaam Bombay
- Who won the Best Actor award at the 69th National Film Awards in 2023?
- A) Ranveer Singh
- B) Allu Arjun
- C) Ayushmann Khurrana
- D) Rajkummar Rao
- Which movie won the Best Film award at the 66th Filmfare Awards in 2021?
- A) Thappad
- B) Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
- C) Gulabo Sitabo
- D) Chhapaak
- Which movie won the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021?
- A) Another Round
- B) Better Days
- C) Collective
- D) The Man Who Sold His Skin
ANSWERS
1)Answer: A) Rocketry: The Nambi Effect , Explanation: “Rocketry: The Nambi Effect” was adjudged Best Feature Film at the 69th National Film Awards. It is a biographical drama based on the life of Nambi Narayanan, a former scientist and aerospace engineer of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
2) Answer: A) Donbass Explanation: “Donbass,” directed by Sergei Loznitsa, won the Golden Peacock Award at the 49th IFFI. The film is a dark comedy-drama about the war in Eastern Ukraine.
6) Answer: A) 2004 , Explanation: “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” won all 11 Academy Awards it was nominated for at the 76th Academy Awards in 2004.
7) Answer: B) Lagaan, Explanation: “Lagaan” was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 74th Academy Awards in 2002.
8) Answer: B) Allu Arjun Explanation: Allu Arjun won the Best Actor award for his performance in the film “Pushpa: The Rise.”
9) Answer: A) Thappad Explanation: “Thappad,” directed by Anubhav Sinha, won the Best Film award at the 66th Filmfare Awards.
10) Answer: A) Another Round, Explanation: “Another Round,” a Danish film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, won the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards.