To promote the development of Indian cinema

To regulate the content of films exhibited in India

To provide financial assistance to filmmakers

To organize film festivals and events

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The President of India

The Prime Minister of India

The Minister of Information and Broadcasting

The Supreme Court of India

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It allows the film to be exhibited to audiences of all ages without any restrictions.

It allows the film to be exhibited to audiences of all ages, but with parental guidance.

It allows the film to be exhibited only to adults.

It allows the film to be exhibited only to specialized audiences.

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To review and evaluate films submitted for certification.

To issue film certificates based on the guidelines set by the CBFC.

To conduct public hearings on controversial films.

To recommend changes or cuts to films before certification.

Violence and gore

Sexual content

Profanity and vulgarity

Religious and cultural sensitivities

All of the above

The producer can directly appeal to the CBFC chairperson.

The producer can appeal to the Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT).

The producer can appeal to the Supreme Court of India.

There is no formal appeals process.

Being too lenient in its censorship practices.

Being too strict in its censorship practices.

Being influenced by political and religious groups.

All of the above

It has become more lenient in its censorship practices.

It has become more strict in its censorship practices.

It has become more responsive to public opinion.

It has become more transparent in its decision-making process.

The increasing number of films produced in India.

The diversity of languages and cultures in India.

The influence of social media and online streaming platforms.

All of the above

It ensures that films adhere to certain standards of decency and morality.

It protects the interests of filmmakers and producers.

It promotes the growth of a healthy and vibrant film industry.

All of the above

Introducing an online film certification system.

Increasing transparency in its decision-making process.

Organizing workshops and seminars for filmmakers.

All of the above

It is more lenient than most other countries.

It is more strict than most other countries.

It is similar to most other countries.

It is unique in its approach to film censorship.