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The Role of Government Policies in Indian Cinema's Globalization

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the role of government policies in the globalization of Indian cinema.
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Which government policy was introduced in 1998 to promote the export of Indian films?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The Copyright Act


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Film Export Promotion Scheme was introduced by the Government of India in 1998 to provide financial assistance to Indian film producers for the export of their films.

What is the objective of the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC)?

  1. To promote the production of quality Indian films

  2. To regulate the film industry in India

  3. To provide financial assistance to film producers

  4. To promote the export of Indian films


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NFDC was established in 1975 with the objective of promoting the production of quality Indian films.

Which government policy was introduced in 2001 to allow 100% FDI in the film sector?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The Foreign Direct Investment Policy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Foreign Direct Investment Policy was introduced by the Government of India in 2001 to allow 100% FDI in the film sector.

What is the role of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in the globalization of Indian cinema?

  1. To regulate the content of films released in India

  2. To promote the export of Indian films

  3. To provide financial assistance to film producers

  4. To promote the production of quality Indian films


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The CBFC is responsible for regulating the content of films released in India. It ensures that films do not contain any objectionable content that may harm the sentiments of the public.

Which government policy was introduced in 2015 to provide tax incentives to film producers?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The GST Act was introduced by the Government of India in 2015 to provide tax incentives to film producers. It reduced the GST rate on film production from 12% to 5%.

What is the role of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in the globalization of Indian cinema?

  1. To regulate the film industry in India

  2. To promote the production of quality Indian films

  3. To promote the export of Indian films

  4. To provide financial assistance to film producers


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is responsible for promoting the export of Indian films. It provides financial assistance to film producers for the export of their films and also organizes international film festivals.

Which government policy was introduced in 2017 to promote the development of film infrastructure in India?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The Film Infrastructure Development Fund Scheme


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Film Infrastructure Development Fund Scheme was introduced by the Government of India in 2017 to provide financial assistance to film producers for the development of film infrastructure in India.

What is the role of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in the globalization of Indian cinema?

  1. To provide training to film professionals

  2. To promote the production of quality Indian films

  3. To promote the export of Indian films

  4. To regulate the film industry in India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The FTII is a premier film institute in India that provides training to film professionals in various aspects of filmmaking. It plays a vital role in the globalization of Indian cinema by training filmmakers who are able to produce films that appeal to a global audience.

Which government policy was introduced in 2018 to promote the co-production of films between India and other countries?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The India-China Co-production Agreement


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The India-China Co-production Agreement was signed between India and China in 2018 to promote the co-production of films between the two countries.

What is the role of the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) in the globalization of Indian cinema?

  1. To preserve and restore Indian films

  2. To promote the production of quality Indian films

  3. To promote the export of Indian films

  4. To regulate the film industry in India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The NFAI is responsible for preserving and restoring Indian films. It plays a vital role in the globalization of Indian cinema by ensuring that Indian films are preserved for future generations and are accessible to a global audience.

Which government policy was introduced in 2019 to promote the use of Indian films in education?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The National Education Policy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Education Policy was introduced by the Government of India in 2019 to promote the use of Indian films in education. It recommends that Indian films be used to teach various subjects in schools and colleges.

What is the role of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) in the globalization of Indian cinema?

  1. To promote Indian films in Australia

  2. To promote the production of quality Indian films

  3. To promote the export of Indian films

  4. To regulate the film industry in India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The IFFM is an annual film festival held in Melbourne, Australia, that showcases Indian films. It plays a vital role in the globalization of Indian cinema by promoting Indian films in Australia and providing a platform for Indian filmmakers to connect with Australian audiences.

Which government policy was introduced in 2020 to provide financial assistance to film producers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The COVID-19 Relief Package


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The COVID-19 Relief Package was introduced by the Government of India in 2020 to provide financial assistance to various sectors affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including the film industry.

What is the role of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in the globalization of Indian cinema?

  1. To promote Indian films in India

  2. To promote the production of quality Indian films

  3. To promote the export of Indian films

  4. To regulate the film industry in India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The IFFI is an annual film festival held in Goa, India, that showcases films from all over the world. It plays a vital role in the globalization of Indian cinema by promoting Indian films in India and providing a platform for Indian filmmakers to connect with international audiences.

Which government policy was introduced in 2021 to promote the use of Indian films in tourism?

  1. The Film Export Promotion Scheme

  2. The National Film Development Corporation Act

  3. The Cinematograph Act

  4. The National Tourism Policy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Tourism Policy was introduced by the Government of India in 2021 to promote the use of Indian films in tourism. It recommends that Indian films be used to promote tourism in India and to attract foreign tourists.

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