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The Role of Cinema in Promoting Sports Culture

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Which Bollywood movie is credited with popularizing the game of cricket in India?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Chak De! India

  3. Iqbal

  4. Dil Bole Hadippa!


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lagaan (2001) is a Bollywood sports drama film that tells the story of a group of villagers who challenge their British rulers to a cricket match in order to avoid paying taxes.

Which Indian film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1983?

  1. Gandhi

  2. Salaam Bombay!

  3. Mother India

  4. Pather Panchali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gandhi (1982) is a biographical film that depicts the life of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of the Indian independence movement.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian boxer Mary Kom?

  1. Mary Kom

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Dangal

  4. Sultan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mary Kom (2014) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of Indian boxer Mary Kom, who won the World Boxing Championship six times.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian wrestler Geeta Phogat?

  1. Dangal

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Sultan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dangal (2016) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of Indian wrestler Geeta Phogat, who became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar?

  1. Sachin: A Billion Dreams

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who is considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian sprinter Milkha Singh?

  1. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Dangal

  4. Sultan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who won the gold medal in the 400 meters race at the 1958 Asian Games.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian wrestler Sultan Ali Khan?

  1. Sultan

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sultan (2016) is a sports drama film that tells the story of Indian wrestler Sultan Ali Khan, who wins the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games but is forced to retire due to injury.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian hockey player Sandeep Singh?

  1. Soorma

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Soorma (2018) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of Indian hockey player Sandeep Singh, who was paralyzed after being accidentally shot in the back but returned to the sport and represented India at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal?

  1. Saina

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Saina (2021) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal, who became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Badminton World Championships.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian kabaddi player Mangal Singh?

  1. Mukkabaaz

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mukkabaaz (2018) is a sports drama film that tells the story of Indian kabaddi player Mangal Singh, who faces discrimination and prejudice because of his caste.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand?

  1. The Queen's Gambit

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Queen's Gambit (2020) is an American drama miniseries that tells the story of fictional chess prodigy Beth Harmon, who rises to become one of the world's greatest chess players.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian football player Bhaichung Bhutia?

  1. Captain

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Captain (2022) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of Indian football player Bhaichung Bhutia, who is considered one of the greatest Indian footballers of all time.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian basketball player Satnam Singh?

  1. The Sky is Pink

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sky is Pink (2019) is a biographical drama film that tells the story of Aisha Chaudhary, an Indian girl who died of pulmonary fibrosis at the age of 18. The film also features the story of Satnam Singh, an Indian basketball player who was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2015 NBA draft.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian tennis player Sania Mirza?

  1. 83

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

83 (2021) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of the Indian cricket team's victory at the 1983 Cricket World Cup. The film also features the story of Sania Mirza, an Indian tennis player who has won six Grand Slam titles in mixed doubles.

Which Bollywood movie is based on the life of Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra?

  1. Gold

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Dangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gold (2018) is a biographical sports drama film that tells the story of the Indian hockey team's victory at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The film also features the story of Abhinav Bindra, an Indian shooter who won the gold medal in the 10 meter air rifle event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

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