Class and Cultural Identity

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Which of the following films is NOT considered a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. The Apu Trilogy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Apu Trilogy is a collection of three films directed by Satyajit Ray, namely Pather Panchali, Aparajito, and Apur Sansar. It is considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement, which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s.

Which of the following films is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. Do Bigha Zamin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pather Panchali is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement. It was directed by Satyajit Ray and released in 1955. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay and tells the story of a poor Brahmin family in rural Bengal.

Which of the following directors is NOT considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Ritwik Ghatak

  3. Mrinal Sen

  4. Raj Kapoor


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Raj Kapoor is not considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement. He was a prominent filmmaker in the 1950s and 1960s, but his films were more commercial and mainstream in style compared to the films of the Indian New Wave directors.

Which of the following films is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema?

  1. Do Bigha Zamin

  2. Pather Panchali

  3. Aparajito

  4. Apur Sansar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Do Bigha Zamin is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema. It was directed by Bimal Roy and released in 1953. The film tells the story of a poor farmer who struggles to keep his land from being taken away by a greedy landlord.

Which of the following films is NOT considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. The Apu Trilogy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Apu Trilogy is a collection of three films directed by Satyajit Ray, namely Pather Panchali, Aparajito, and Apur Sansar. It is considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement, which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s.

Which of the following films is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. Do Bigha Zamin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pather Panchali is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement. It was directed by Satyajit Ray and released in 1955. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay and tells the story of a poor Brahmin family in rural Bengal.

Which of the following directors is NOT considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Ritwik Ghatak

  3. Mrinal Sen

  4. Raj Kapoor


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Raj Kapoor is not considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement. He was a prominent filmmaker in the 1950s and 1960s, but his films were more commercial and mainstream in style compared to the films of the Indian New Wave directors.

Which of the following films is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema?

  1. Do Bigha Zamin

  2. Pather Panchali

  3. Aparajito

  4. Apur Sansar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Do Bigha Zamin is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema. It was directed by Bimal Roy and released in 1953. The film tells the story of a poor farmer who struggles to keep his land from being taken away by a greedy landlord.

Which of the following films is NOT considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. The Apu Trilogy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Apu Trilogy is a collection of three films directed by Satyajit Ray, namely Pather Panchali, Aparajito, and Apur Sansar. It is considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement, which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s.

Which of the following films is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. Do Bigha Zamin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pather Panchali is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement. It was directed by Satyajit Ray and released in 1955. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay and tells the story of a poor Brahmin family in rural Bengal.

Which of the following directors is NOT considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Ritwik Ghatak

  3. Mrinal Sen

  4. Raj Kapoor


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Raj Kapoor is not considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement. He was a prominent filmmaker in the 1950s and 1960s, but his films were more commercial and mainstream in style compared to the films of the Indian New Wave directors.

Which of the following films is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema?

  1. Do Bigha Zamin

  2. Pather Panchali

  3. Aparajito

  4. Apur Sansar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Do Bigha Zamin is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema. It was directed by Bimal Roy and released in 1953. The film tells the story of a poor farmer who struggles to keep his land from being taken away by a greedy landlord.

Which of the following films is NOT considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. The Apu Trilogy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Apu Trilogy is a collection of three films directed by Satyajit Ray, namely Pather Panchali, Aparajito, and Apur Sansar. It is considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement, which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s.

Which of the following films is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Aparajito

  3. Apur Sansar

  4. Do Bigha Zamin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pather Panchali is considered to be a landmark film in the Indian New Wave cinema movement. It was directed by Satyajit Ray and released in 1955. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay and tells the story of a poor Brahmin family in rural Bengal.

Which of the following directors is NOT considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Ritwik Ghatak

  3. Mrinal Sen

  4. Raj Kapoor


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Raj Kapoor is not considered to be a part of the Indian New Wave cinema movement. He was a prominent filmmaker in the 1950s and 1960s, but his films were more commercial and mainstream in style compared to the films of the Indian New Wave directors.

Which of the following films is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema?

  1. Do Bigha Zamin

  2. Pather Panchali

  3. Aparajito

  4. Apur Sansar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Do Bigha Zamin is considered to be a classic example of Indian parallel cinema. It was directed by Bimal Roy and released in 1953. The film tells the story of a poor farmer who struggles to keep his land from being taken away by a greedy landlord.

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