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Sports-Themed Documentary Films in India

Description: This quiz focuses on sports-themed documentary films produced in India. Test your knowledge about these captivating cinematic works that explore the world of sports, athletes, and their impact on Indian society and culture.
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Which of the following is a critically acclaimed documentary film that explores the lives of Indian wrestlers?

  1. Dangal

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Pailwaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dangal is a 2016 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mahavir Singh Phogat, an Indian wrestler, and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat.

Who is the director of the documentary film "The Final Innings"?

  1. Kabir Khan

  2. Anurag Kashyap

  3. Ashutosh Gowariker

  4. Anand Patwardhan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Anand Patwardhan is an Indian documentary filmmaker known for his socially and politically conscious films. He directed "The Final Innings", a documentary about the life and career of Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.

Which sport is the central theme of the documentary film "100 Years of Indian Football"?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

"100 Years of Indian Football" is a documentary film that chronicles the history of football in India, from its early beginnings to its current status as one of the most popular sports in the country.

Which Indian athlete is the subject of the documentary film "Breaking the Silence"?

  1. P.T. Usha

  2. Milkha Singh

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Mary Kom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Breaking the Silence" is a documentary film that tells the story of P.T. Usha, an Indian track and field athlete who won numerous medals at the Asian Games and the Olympic Games.

What is the title of the documentary film that explores the lives of Indian women cricketers?

  1. Chak De! India

  2. Lagaan

  3. Iqbal

  4. Mitr: My Friend


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chak De! India is a 2007 sports drama film that tells the story of the Indian women's national hockey team and their journey to victory at the World Cup.

Which Indian sportsperson is the subject of the documentary film "Sachin: A Billion Dreams"?

  1. Viswanathan Anand

  2. Sania Mirza

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Leander Paes


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

"Sachin: A Billion Dreams" is a 2017 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Sachin Tendulkar, one of the greatest cricketers of all time.

Who is the director of the documentary film "The Edge"?

  1. Imtiaz Ali

  2. Zoya Akhtar

  3. Anurag Kashyap

  4. Karan Johar


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Anurag Kashyap is an Indian filmmaker known for his bold and unconventional films. He directed "The Edge", a documentary film that explores the lives of Indian boxers.

Which sport is the central theme of the documentary film "The Great Indian Football Story"?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Kabaddi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

"The Great Indian Football Story" is a documentary film that tells the story of Indian football, from its early beginnings to its current status as one of the most popular sports in the country.

Which Indian athlete is the subject of the documentary film "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag"?

  1. P.T. Usha

  2. Milkha Singh

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Mary Kom


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

"Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" is a 2013 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Milkha Singh, an Indian track and field athlete who won a gold medal at the 1958 Asian Games.

What is the title of the documentary film that explores the lives of Indian women's cricket team?

  1. Chak De! India

  2. Lagaan

  3. Iqbal

  4. Mitr: My Friend


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chak De! India is a 2007 sports drama film that tells the story of the Indian women's national hockey team and their journey to victory at the World Cup.

Which Indian sportsperson is the subject of the documentary film "Mary Kom"?

  1. Viswanathan Anand

  2. Sania Mirza

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Mary Kom


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

"Mary Kom" is a 2014 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mary Kom, an Indian boxer who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games.

Who is the director of the documentary film "Fire in the Blood"?

  1. Imtiaz Ali

  2. Zoya Akhtar

  3. Anurag Kashyap

  4. Karan Johar


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Dylan Mohan Gray is an American documentary filmmaker known for his work on social and political issues. He directed "Fire in the Blood", a documentary film that explores the impact of AIDS on India.

Which sport is the central theme of the documentary film "The Other Side of the Ring"?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Football

  4. Boxing


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

"The Other Side of the Ring" is a documentary film that tells the story of Indian boxers who train and compete in the slums of Mumbai.

Which Indian athlete is the subject of the documentary film "Pailwaan"?

  1. P.T. Usha

  2. Milkha Singh

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Mary Kom


Correct Option:
Explanation:

"Pailwaan" is a 2019 sports drama film based on the life of Kichcha Sudeep, an Indian actor and wrestler.

What is the title of the documentary film that explores the lives of Indian women's football team?

  1. Chak De! India

  2. Lagaan

  3. Iqbal

  4. Mitr: My Friend


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chak De! India is a 2007 sports drama film that tells the story of the Indian women's national hockey team and their journey to victory at the World Cup.

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