Urban and Rural Class Divide

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Which of the following films explores the class divide between urban and rural India?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. 3 Idiots


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Swades is a 2004 Indian drama film that explores the class divide between urban and rural India through the story of Mohan Bhargava, a successful NRI who returns to his village in India to reconnect with his roots.

In the film 'Lagaan', what is the main conflict between the villagers and the British?

  1. The villagers are forced to pay high taxes.

  2. The British are trying to take over the villagers' land.

  3. The British are trying to convert the villagers to Christianity.

  4. The British are trying to suppress the villagers' traditional customs.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the film 'Lagaan', the main conflict between the villagers and the British is that the villagers are forced to pay high taxes. The British have imposed a tax on the villagers' crops, and if they cannot pay the tax, they will lose their land.

In the film 'Rang De Basanti', what is the main reason for the student protests?

  1. The students are protesting against the government's corruption.

  2. The students are protesting against the government's economic policies.

  3. The students are protesting against the government's educational policies.

  4. The students are protesting against the government's foreign policy.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the film 'Rang De Basanti', the main reason for the student protests is that the students are protesting against the government's corruption. The students are angry that the government is corrupt and that they are not doing anything to help the people of India.

In the film '3 Idiots', what is the main message that the film is trying to convey?

  1. The importance of following your dreams.

  2. The importance of hard work.

  3. The importance of friendship.

  4. The importance of education.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the film '3 Idiots', the main message that the film is trying to convey is the importance of following your dreams. The film shows how the three main characters, Rancho, Farhan, and Raju, are able to achieve their dreams by following their own paths, even though they face many challenges along the way.

Which of the following films is NOT set in a rural area?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a 1995 Indian romantic drama film that is set in London and Punjab, India. The film is not set in a rural area.

In the film 'Lagaan', what is the name of the village where the story takes place?

  1. Champaner

  2. Gondal

  3. Junagadh

  4. Porbandar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the film 'Lagaan', the story takes place in the village of Champaner, which is located in the state of Gujarat, India.

In the film 'Swades', what is the name of the village where Mohan Bhargava returns to?

  1. Charanpur

  2. Ganganagar

  3. Jaipur

  4. Udaipur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the film 'Swades', Mohan Bhargava returns to the village of Charanpur, which is located in the state of Rajasthan, India.

In the film 'Rang De Basanti', what is the name of the university where the student protests take place?

  1. Delhi University

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru University

  3. Mumbai University

  4. University of Calcutta


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In the film 'Rang De Basanti', the student protests take place at Delhi University.

In the film '3 Idiots', what is the name of the engineering college where the three main characters study?

  1. IIT Bombay

  2. IIT Delhi

  3. IIT Kanpur

  4. IIT Kharagpur


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In the film '3 Idiots', the three main characters study at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi.

Which of the following films is NOT directed by Ashutosh Gowariker?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. Jodhaa Akbar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jodhaa Akbar is a 2008 Indian historical drama film directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. The film is not directed by Ashutosh Gowariker.

Which of the following films is NOT produced by Aamir Khan?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a 1995 Indian romantic drama film produced by Yash Johar. The film is not produced by Aamir Khan.

Which of the following films is NOT written by Prasoon Joshi?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. Taare Zameen Par


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Taare Zameen Par is a 2007 Indian drama film written and directed by Aamir Khan. The film is not written by Prasoon Joshi.

Which of the following films is NOT composed by A.R. Rahman?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a 1995 Indian romantic drama film composed by Jatin-Lalit. The film is not composed by A.R. Rahman.

Which of the following films is NOT sung by Lata Mangeshkar?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Swades

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a 1995 Indian romantic drama film sung by Asha Bhosle. The film is not sung by Lata Mangeshkar.

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