Western Films Banned in India

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Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of violence and gore?

  1. The Godfather

  2. Pulp Fiction

  3. Kill Bill

  4. Django Unchained


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kill Bill was banned in India for its excessive violence and gore, which was deemed unsuitable for Indian audiences.

Which Western film was banned in India for its portrayal of homosexuality?

  1. Brokeback Mountain

  2. Milk

  3. The Danish Girl

  4. Carol


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Brokeback Mountain was banned in India for its portrayal of a romantic relationship between two cowboys, which was considered taboo at the time.

Which Western film was banned in India for its political content?

  1. The Battle of Algiers

  2. Z

  3. Missing

  4. The Killing Fields


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Battle of Algiers was banned in India for its depiction of the Algerian War of Independence, which was seen as a threat to national security.

Which Western film was banned in India for its religious content?

  1. The Last Temptation of Christ

  2. The Passion of the Christ

  3. Dogma

  4. Stigmata


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Last Temptation of Christ was banned in India for its depiction of Jesus Christ as a flawed human being, which was considered blasphemous.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of nudity?

  1. Emmanuelle

  2. The Blue Lagoon

  3. Caligula

  4. Showgirls


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Emmanuelle was banned in India for its explicit depiction of nudity and sexual activity, which was considered obscene.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of drug use?

  1. Easy Rider

  2. The French Connection

  3. Trainspotting

  4. Requiem for a Dream


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Trainspotting was banned in India for its graphic depiction of drug use, which was seen as a threat to public health.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of violence against women?

  1. I Spit on Your Grave

  2. The Accused

  3. Thelma & Louise

  4. Monster


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

I Spit on Your Grave was banned in India for its graphic depiction of violence against women, which was considered misogynistic and exploitative.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of child abuse?

  1. The Crucible

  2. The Silence of the Lambs

  3. Schindler's List

  4. The Pianist


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Crucible was banned in India for its depiction of child abuse, which was considered disturbing and traumatic.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of animal cruelty?

  1. The Elephant Man

  2. Dances with Wolves

  3. The Lion King

  4. Babe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Elephant Man was banned in India for its depiction of animal cruelty, which was considered inhumane and exploitative.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of mental illness?

  1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

  2. A Beautiful Mind

  3. Black Swan

  4. Silver Linings Playbook


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was banned in India for its depiction of mental illness, which was considered stigmatizing and offensive.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of political corruption?

  1. All the President's Men

  2. JFK

  3. Wag the Dog

  4. The Ides of March


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

All the President's Men was banned in India for its depiction of political corruption, which was seen as a threat to national security.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of religious extremism?

  1. The Passion of the Christ

  2. The Da Vinci Code

  3. Angels & Demons

  4. Noah


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Passion of the Christ was banned in India for its depiction of religious extremism, which was seen as a threat to national security.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of terrorism?

  1. Zero Dark Thirty

  2. Argo

  3. American Sniper

  4. The Hurt Locker


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Zero Dark Thirty was banned in India for its depiction of terrorism, which was seen as a threat to national security.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of the Holocaust?

  1. Schindler's List

  2. The Pianist

  3. Life Is Beautiful

  4. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Schindler's List was banned in India for its depiction of the Holocaust, which was seen as a threat to national security.

Which Western film was banned in India for its depiction of the Vietnam War?

  1. Apocalypse Now

  2. Platoon

  3. Full Metal Jacket

  4. The Deer Hunter


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Apocalypse Now was banned in India for its depiction of the Vietnam War, which was seen as a threat to national security.

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