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Disability and the Indian Film Industry's Best Practices

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Which of the following films is NOT a good example of disability representation in Indian cinema?

  1. Black

  2. Taare Zameen Par

  3. My Name is Khan

  4. Barfi!


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

While "My Name is Khan" is a well-made film, it does not accurately portray the experiences of people with autism.

Which of the following actors is known for his portrayal of characters with disabilities in Indian cinema?

  1. Amitabh Bachchan

  2. Shah Rukh Khan

  3. Aamir Khan

  4. Hrithik Roshan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hrithik Roshan has played characters with disabilities in films such as "Koi... Mil Gaya", "Krrish", and "Kaabil".

Which of the following films features a character with a physical disability who is also a successful athlete?

  1. Chak De! India

  2. Dangal

  3. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  4. Mary Kom


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In "Dangal", Geeta Phogat, played by Fatima Sana Shaikh, is a successful wrestler who has a physical disability.

Which of the following films features a character with a mental disability who is also a talented artist?

  1. Taare Zameen Par

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In "Taare Zameen Par", Ishaan Awasthi, played by Darsheel Safary, is a dyslexic child who is also a talented artist.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful entrepreneur?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In "Black", Michelle McNally, played by Rani Mukerji, is a deaf and blind woman who becomes a successful entrepreneur.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful politician?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In "My Name is Khan", Rizwan Khan, played by Shah Rukh Khan, is a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome who becomes a successful politician.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful musician?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In "Barfi!", Barfi, played by Ranbir Kapoor, is a deaf and mute man who becomes a successful musician.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful chef?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In "The Lunchbox", Ila, played by Nimrat Kaur, is a lonely housewife who becomes a successful chef after she starts cooking for a man named Saajan, played by Irrfan Khan.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful teacher?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. Taare Zameen Par


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In "Taare Zameen Par", Ram Shankar Nikumbh, played by Aamir Khan, is a dyslexic child who becomes a successful teacher.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful doctor?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In "Black", Michelle McNally, played by Rani Mukerji, is a deaf and blind woman who becomes a successful doctor.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful lawyer?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In "My Name is Khan", Rizwan Khan, played by Shah Rukh Khan, is a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome who becomes a successful lawyer.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful engineer?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In "Black", Michelle McNally, played by Rani Mukerji, is a deaf and blind woman who becomes a successful engineer.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful scientist?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In "Black", Michelle McNally, played by Rani Mukerji, is a deaf and blind woman who becomes a successful scientist.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful journalist?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In "My Name is Khan", Rizwan Khan, played by Shah Rukh Khan, is a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome who becomes a successful journalist.

Which of the following films features a character with a disability who is also a successful social activist?

  1. Black

  2. My Name is Khan

  3. Barfi!

  4. The Lunchbox


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In "My Name is Khan", Rizwan Khan, played by Shah Rukh Khan, is a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome who becomes a successful social activist.

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