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Sports and Cinema: A Journey of Triumphs and Challenges

Description: This quiz delves into the captivating world of sports and cinema in India, exploring the triumphs and challenges faced by athletes and filmmakers as they bring iconic stories to life on the big screen.
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Which Bollywood film, released in 2007, is based on the life of Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Chak De! India

  3. Iqbal

  4. Azhar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 2016 biographical sports drama film "Azhar" chronicles the life and career of former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin.

In the 2013 film "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", Farhan Akhtar portrayed which legendary Indian athlete?

  1. Milkha Singh

  2. Sachin Tendulkar

  3. P.T. Usha

  4. Viswanathan Anand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The biographical sports drama "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" tells the story of Milkha Singh, an Indian track and field athlete who won gold in the 400 meters race at the 1958 Commonwealth Games.

Which Indian sports film, released in 2016, revolves around the life of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his daughters?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Dangal" is a 2016 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former Indian wrestler, and his daughters Geeta and Babita Phogat, who became world-class wrestlers.

In the 2018 film "Gold", Akshay Kumar played the role of which Indian hockey player?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Balbir Singh Sr.

  3. Leslie Claudius

  4. Roop Singh


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2018 sports drama film "Gold" is based on the true story of the Indian hockey team's victory at the 1948 Summer Olympics, with Akshay Kumar portraying the legendary hockey player Balbir Singh Sr.

Which Indian film, released in 2019, tells the story of the Indian women's national kabaddi team?

  1. Panga

  2. Chhapaak

  3. Thappad

  4. Mission Mangal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Panga" is a 2019 sports drama film that follows the journey of Jaya Nigam (Kangana Ranaut), a former national-level kabaddi player who returns to the sport after a long hiatus.

In the 2021 film "83", Ranveer Singh portrayed which Indian cricketer?

  1. Kapil Dev

  2. Sunil Gavaskar

  3. Mohinder Amarnath

  4. Ravi Shastri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"83" is a 2021 biographical sports drama film that chronicles the Indian cricket team's victory at the 1983 Cricket World Cup, with Ranveer Singh playing the role of team captain Kapil Dev.

Which Indian sports film, released in 2022, is based on the life of Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal?

  1. Saina

  2. Jersey

  3. Bachchhan Paandey

  4. Gangubai Kathiawadi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2022 biographical sports drama film "Saina" tells the story of Saina Nehwal, a former world number one badminton player from India.

In the 2015 film "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story", Sushant Singh Rajput played the role of which Indian cricketer?

  1. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Rohit Sharma

  4. Yuvraj Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story" is a 2016 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the former captain of the Indian cricket team.

Which Indian film, released in 2017, tells the story of the Indian women's national basketball team?

  1. Dangal

  2. Chak De! India

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Half Girlfriend


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

"Chak De! India" is a 2007 sports drama film that follows the journey of Kabir Khan (Shah Rukh Khan), a former hockey player who becomes the coach of the Indian women's national hockey team.

In the 2020 film "Chhapaak", Deepika Padukone portrayed which Indian acid attack survivor and activist?

  1. Laxmi Agarwal

  2. Malti Devi

  3. Roop Kanwar

  4. Phoolan Devi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Chhapaak" is a 2020 biographical drama film based on the life of Laxmi Agarwal, an Indian acid attack survivor and activist.

Which Indian sports film, released in 2014, is based on the life of Indian boxer Mary Kom?

  1. Mary Kom

  2. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  3. Dangal

  4. Panga


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Mary Kom" is a 2014 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mary Kom, an Indian boxer who won the World Championships six times and the Olympic bronze medal in 2012.

In the 2019 film "Jersey", Shahid Kapoor played the role of which Indian cricketer?

  1. Arjun Tendulkar

  2. Sachin Tendulkar

  3. Virat Kohli

  4. Yuvraj Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Jersey" is a 2019 sports drama film that follows the journey of Arjun Tendulkar (Shahid Kapoor), a talented cricketer who struggles to balance his personal and professional life.

Which Indian film, released in 2018, tells the story of the Indian women's national football team?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Chak De! India

  3. Dangal

  4. M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Lagaan" is a 2001 sports drama film that tells the story of Bhuvan (Aamir Khan), a villager who leads his team to victory in a cricket match against the British Raj.

In the 2022 film "Bachchhan Paandey", Akshay Kumar played the role of which Indian gangster?

  1. Bachchhan Paandey

  2. Chulbul Pandey

  3. Sultan

  4. Rustom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Bachchhan Paandey" is a 2022 action comedy film that follows the story of Bachchhan Paandey (Akshay Kumar), a ruthless gangster who terrorizes the town of Baghwa.

Which Indian sports film, released in 2016, is based on the life of Indian wrestler Geeta Phogat?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Dangal" is a 2016 biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former Indian wrestler, and his daughters Geeta and Babita Phogat, who became world-class wrestlers.

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