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The Impact of Literature on Indian Cinema's Music and Songs

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Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 1957 film "Mother India"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

"Mother India" was based on Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan", and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the novel's themes and characters.

Which classical Indian musical genre is often used in Indian cinema to create a sense of grandeur and majesty?

  1. Carnatic music

  2. Hindustani classical music

  3. Qawwali

  4. Bhajan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Hindustani classical music is a genre of Indian classical music that is often used in Indian cinema to create a sense of grandeur and majesty. It is characterized by its use of ragas, which are melodic scales, and talas, which are rhythmic cycles.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 1961 film "Gunga Jumna"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

"Gunga Jumna" was based on the Mahabharata, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 1971 film "Anand"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

"Anand" was based on Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora", and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the novel's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 1975 film "Sholay"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Sholay" was based on the Ramayana, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 1983 film "Ardh Satya"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

"Ardh Satya" was based on Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan", and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the novel's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 1993 film "1942: A Love Story"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"1942: A Love Story" was based on the Ramayana, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 2001 film "Lagaan"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

"Lagaan" was based on the Mahabharata, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 2005 film "Black"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

"Black" was based on Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora", and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the novel's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 2010 film "Dabangg"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Dabangg" was based on the Ramayana, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 2015 film "Bajirao Mastani"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

"Bajirao Mastani" was based on the Mahabharata, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 2018 film "Padmaavat"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Padmaavat" was based on the Ramayana, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 2022 film "RRR"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

"RRR" was based on the Mahabharata, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

Which literary work inspired the music and songs in the 2023 film "Pathaan"?

  1. The Ramayana

  2. The Mahabharata

  3. Munshi Premchand's novel "Godan"

  4. Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Gora"


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Pathaan" was based on the Ramayana, and the film's music and songs were heavily influenced by the epic's themes and characters.

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