Indian Film Industry

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Which of the following is the oldest film studio in India?

  1. Madras Studios

  2. Bombay Talkies

  3. Prabhat Film Company

  4. New Theatres


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Prabhat Film Company was established in 1929 and is the oldest film studio in India.

Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'?

  1. Dadasaheb Phalke

  2. V. Shantaram

  3. Raj Kapoor

  4. Satyajit Ray


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dadasaheb Phalke is known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema' for his pioneering work in the Indian film industry.

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

  1. Mother India

  2. Pather Panchali

  3. Salaam Bombay!

  4. Lagaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mother India won the first Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1958.

Which Indian actor has won the most National Film Awards for Best Actor?

  1. Amitabh Bachchan

  2. Kamal Haasan

  3. Mohanlal

  4. Mammootty


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amitabh Bachchan has won the most National Film Awards for Best Actor, with four awards.

Which Indian actress has won the most National Film Awards for Best Actress?

  1. Sharmila Tagore

  2. Shabana Azmi

  3. Smita Patil

  4. Madhuri Dixit


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Shabana Azmi has won the most National Film Awards for Best Actress, with five awards.

Which Indian film director has won the most National Film Awards for Best Director?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Shyam Benegal

  3. Mrinal Sen

  4. Adoor Gopalakrishnan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Satyajit Ray has won the most National Film Awards for Best Director, with three awards.

Which Indian film has won the most National Film Awards?

  1. Mother India

  2. Pather Panchali

  3. Salaam Bombay!

  4. Lagaan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Pather Panchali has won the most National Film Awards, with 11 awards.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Bollywood'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Malayalam film industry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Hindi film industry is known as 'Bollywood'.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Tollywood'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Malayalam film industry


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Telugu film industry is known as 'Tollywood'.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Kollywood'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Malayalam film industry


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Tamil film industry is known as 'Kollywood'.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Mollywood'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Malayalam film industry


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Malayalam film industry is known as 'Mollywood'.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Sandalwood'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Kannada film industry


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kannada film industry is known as 'Sandalwood'.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Ollywood'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Oriya film industry


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Oriya film industry is known as 'Ollywood'.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Assamese Cinema'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Assamese film industry


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Assamese film industry is known as 'Assamese Cinema'.

Which Indian film industry is known as 'Manipuri Cinema'?

  1. Hindi film industry

  2. Tamil film industry

  3. Telugu film industry

  4. Manipuri film industry


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Manipuri film industry is known as 'Manipuri Cinema'.

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