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Challenges Faced by Actors with Disabilities in Indian Cinema

Description: This quiz focuses on the challenges faced by actors with disabilities in Indian cinema, shedding light on their experiences and the barriers they encounter.
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Which of the following is a common challenge faced by actors with disabilities in Indian cinema?

  1. Lack of opportunities

  2. Stereotypical roles

  3. Inaccessible sets and facilities

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Actors with disabilities in Indian cinema often face a combination of challenges, including lack of opportunities, stereotypical roles, and inaccessible sets and facilities.

What is the term used to describe the portrayal of characters with disabilities in a way that reinforces negative stereotypes?

  1. Disability exploitation

  2. Disability stereotyping

  3. Disability misrepresentation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Disability stereotyping refers to the portrayal of characters with disabilities in a way that reinforces negative stereotypes and perpetuates misconceptions.

Which Indian actor with a disability has been vocal about the challenges faced by actors with disabilities in the industry?

  1. Nagarjuna

  2. Shah Rukh Khan

  3. Amitabh Bachchan

  4. Nawazuddin Siddiqui


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nawazuddin Siddiqui, an Indian actor with a disability, has spoken out about the challenges faced by actors with disabilities in the industry, advocating for more opportunities and better representation.

What is the name of the Indian film that features a deaf and mute protagonist?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Black is an Indian film that features a deaf and mute protagonist, played by Rani Mukerji. The film explores the challenges faced by the protagonist and her journey to overcome them.

Which Indian film features a character with cerebral palsy?

  1. Margarita with a Straw

  2. The Lunchbox

  3. Piku

  4. Queen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Margarita with a Straw is an Indian film that features a character with cerebral palsy, played by Kalki Koechlin. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and her journey to find love and acceptance.

What is the name of the Indian film that features a character with Down syndrome?

  1. My Name Is Khan

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. Black


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

My Name Is Khan is an Indian film that features a character with Down syndrome, played by Shah Rukh Khan. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his family as they navigate society's perceptions of disability.

Which Indian film features a character with autism?

  1. Taare Zameen Par

  2. 3 Idiots

  3. My Name Is Khan

  4. Black


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Taare Zameen Par is an Indian film that features a character with autism, played by Darsheel Safary. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his journey to find acceptance and understanding.

What is the name of the Indian film that features a character with a visual impairment?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Black is an Indian film that features a character with a visual impairment, played by Amitabh Bachchan. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his journey to find love and acceptance.

Which Indian film features a character with a hearing impairment?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Black is an Indian film that features a character with a hearing impairment, played by Rani Mukerji. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and her journey to find love and acceptance.

What is the name of the Indian film that features a character with a physical disability?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

3 Idiots is an Indian film that features a character with a physical disability, played by Omi Vaidya. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his journey to find success and acceptance.

Which Indian film features a character with a mental illness?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

My Name Is Khan is an Indian film that features a character with a mental illness, played by Shah Rukh Khan. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his family as they navigate society's perceptions of mental illness.

What is the name of the Indian film that features a character with a learning disability?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Taare Zameen Par is an Indian film that features a character with a learning disability, played by Darsheel Safary. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his journey to find acceptance and understanding.

Which Indian film features a character with a chronic illness?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

My Name Is Khan is an Indian film that features a character with a chronic illness, played by Shah Rukh Khan. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his family as they navigate society's perceptions of chronic illness.

What is the name of the Indian film that features a character with a terminal illness?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. 3 Idiots

  4. My Name Is Khan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

My Name Is Khan is an Indian film that features a character with a terminal illness, played by Shah Rukh Khan. The film explores the challenges faced by the character and his family as they navigate society's perceptions of terminal illness.

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