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Disability and the Indian Film Industry's Future

Description: This quiz explores the role of disability in the Indian film industry and its potential future.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which Indian film, released in 2018, featured a protagonist with cerebral palsy?

  1. Andhadhun

  2. Badhaai Ho

  3. October

  4. Stree


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

October, directed by Shoojit Sircar, starred Varun Dhawan as a man with cerebral palsy.

Which Indian actress has been vocal about her experience with dyslexia?

  1. Deepika Padukone

  2. Alia Bhatt

  3. Kangana Ranaut

  4. Priyanka Chopra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Deepika Padukone has spoken openly about her struggles with dyslexia and has used her platform to raise awareness about the condition.

Which Indian film, released in 2019, featured a protagonist with Down syndrome?

  1. Gully Boy

  2. Article 15

  3. Uri: The Surgical Strike

  4. The Sky Is Pink


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sky Is Pink, directed by Shonali Bose, starred Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar as parents of a child with Down syndrome.

Which Indian film, released in 2017, featured a protagonist with autism?

  1. Dangal

  2. Secret Superstar

  3. Newton

  4. Tumhari Sulu


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Secret Superstar, directed by Advait Chandan, starred Zaira Wasim as a young girl with autism who dreams of becoming a singer.

Which Indian film, released in 2016, featured a protagonist with a hearing impairment?

  1. Sultan

  2. M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story

  3. Neerja

  4. Pink


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pink, directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, starred Amitabh Bachchan as a lawyer who defends three young women who are accused of assault.

Which Indian film, released in 2015, featured a protagonist with a visual impairment?

  1. Bajrangi Bhaijaan

  2. Dilwale

  3. Bajirao Mastani

  4. Piku


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Piku, directed by Shoojit Sircar, starred Amitabh Bachchan as a man with a bowel disorder and Deepika Padukone as his daughter.

Which Indian film, released in 2014, featured a protagonist with a physical disability?

  1. Kick

  2. Happy New Year

  3. 2 States

  4. Haider


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Haider, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, starred Shahid Kapoor as a young man who is paralyzed after being tortured by the police.

Which Indian film, released in 2013, featured a protagonist with a mental illness?

  1. Chennai Express

  2. Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

  3. Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela

  4. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, starred Farhan Akhtar as Milkha Singh, a legendary Indian runner who struggled with depression.

Which Indian film, released in 2012, featured a protagonist with a speech impediment?

  1. Barfi!

  2. Agneepath

  3. Student of the Year

  4. Housefull 2


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Barfi!, directed by Anurag Basu, starred Ranbir Kapoor as a deaf-mute man who falls in love with a woman with autism (played by Priyanka Chopra).

Which Indian film, released in 2011, featured a protagonist with a facial deformity?

  1. Ra.One

  2. Bodyguard

  3. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

  4. Don 2


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Don 2, directed by Farhan Akhtar, starred Shah Rukh Khan as a man with a facial deformity who seeks revenge on his enemies.

Which Indian film, released in 2010, featured a protagonist with a learning disability?

  1. My Name Is Khan

  2. Dabangg

  3. Golmaal 3

  4. Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

My Name Is Khan, directed by Karan Johar, starred Shah Rukh Khan as a man with Asperger's syndrome who travels to the United States to be with his son.

Which Indian film, released in 2009, featured a protagonist with a physical disability?

  1. 3 Idiots

  2. Love Aaj Kal

  3. Paa

  4. Kaminey


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Paa, directed by R. Balki, starred Amitabh Bachchan as a man with progeria, a rare genetic disorder that causes premature aging.

Which Indian film, released in 2008, featured a protagonist with a mental illness?

  1. Ghajini

  2. Jodhaa Akbar

  3. Dostana

  4. Fashion


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ghajini, directed by A.R. Murugadoss, starred Aamir Khan as a man with anterograde amnesia, a condition that prevents him from forming new memories.

Which Indian film, released in 2007, featured a protagonist with a physical disability?

  1. Chak De! India

  2. Om Shanti Om

  3. Saawariya

  4. Guru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chak De! India, directed by Shimit Amin, starred Shah Rukh Khan as a hockey coach who leads the Indian women's team to victory at the World Cup.

Which Indian film, released in 2006, featured a protagonist with a mental illness?

  1. Rang De Basanti

  2. Krrish

  3. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

  4. Lage Raho Munna Bhai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, directed by Karan Johar, starred Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji as a married couple who are struggling with their relationship.

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