Class and Consumerism

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In the film 'Sholay', how does the character of Jai (Amitabh Bachchan) represent the class struggle?

  1. He is a dacoit who fights against the wealthy and powerful.

  2. He is a police officer who upholds the law and order.

  3. He is a villager who is exploited by the upper classes.

  4. He is a businessman who is trying to make a profit.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jai is a dacoit who fights against the wealthy and powerful, representing the class struggle in the film.

In the film 'Deewar', how does the character of Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) represent the rise of the working class?

  1. He is a factory worker who fights for the rights of his fellow workers.

  2. He is a gangster who uses his power to exploit the working class.

  3. He is a politician who promises to improve the lives of the working class.

  4. He is a businessman who creates jobs for the working class.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijay is a factory worker who fights for the rights of his fellow workers, representing the rise of the working class in the film.

In the film 'Mr. India', how does the character of Mr. India (Anil Kapoor) represent the common man's struggle against consumerism?

  1. He is a superhero who uses his powers to fight against the forces of consumerism.

  2. He is a journalist who exposes the evils of consumerism.

  3. He is a politician who tries to regulate consumerism.

  4. He is a businessman who tries to promote ethical consumption.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mr. India is a superhero who uses his powers to fight against the forces of consumerism, representing the common man's struggle against consumerism in the film.

In the film 'Rang De Basanti', how does the character of Bhagat Singh (Aamir Khan) represent the struggle against class oppression?

  1. He is a freedom fighter who fights against the British colonial rule.

  2. He is a socialist who fights for the rights of the working class.

  3. He is a nationalist who fights for the independence of India.

  4. He is a revolutionary who fights against all forms of oppression.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bhagat Singh is a revolutionary who fights against all forms of oppression, including class oppression, in the film.

In the film '3 Idiots', how does the character of Rancho (Aamir Khan) represent the rejection of consumerism?

  1. He is a student who refuses to participate in the rat race of consumerism.

  2. He is a teacher who teaches his students to live a simple life.

  3. He is a scientist who invents eco-friendly technologies.

  4. He is a businessman who donates his profits to charity.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rancho is a student who refuses to participate in the rat race of consumerism, representing the rejection of consumerism in the film.

In the film 'PK', how does the character of PK (Aamir Khan) represent the common man's struggle against consumerism?

  1. He is an alien who comes to Earth and is shocked by the consumerist culture.

  2. He is a journalist who exposes the evils of consumerism.

  3. He is a politician who tries to regulate consumerism.

  4. He is a businessman who tries to promote ethical consumption.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

PK is an alien who comes to Earth and is shocked by the consumerist culture, representing the common man's struggle against consumerism in the film.

In the film 'Pad Man', how does the character of Arunachalam Muruganantham (Akshay Kumar) represent the struggle against class oppression?

  1. He is a social activist who fights for the rights of women.

  2. He is an inventor who creates a low-cost sanitary pad machine.

  3. He is a businessman who sells sanitary pads at a low price.

  4. He is a politician who tries to improve the lives of women.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Arunachalam Muruganantham is an inventor who creates a low-cost sanitary pad machine, representing the struggle against class oppression in the film.

In the film 'Toilet: Ek Prem Katha', how does the character of Keshav (Akshay Kumar) represent the struggle against class oppression?

  1. He is a government official who fights for the rights of the poor.

  2. He is a social activist who fights for the rights of women.

  3. He is a businessman who builds toilets for the poor.

  4. He is a politician who tries to improve the lives of the poor.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Keshav is a businessman who builds toilets for the poor, representing the struggle against class oppression in the film.

In the film 'Article 15', how does the character of Ayan Ranjan (Ayushmann Khurrana) represent the struggle against caste discrimination?

  1. He is a police officer who fights against caste discrimination.

  2. He is a journalist who exposes the evils of caste discrimination.

  3. He is a politician who tries to eradicate caste discrimination.

  4. He is a social activist who fights for the rights of the Dalits.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ayan Ranjan is a police officer who fights against caste discrimination, representing the struggle against caste discrimination in the film.

In the film 'Thappad', how does the character of Amrita (Taapsee Pannu) represent the struggle against gender inequality?

  1. She is a housewife who fights against domestic violence.

  2. She is a lawyer who fights for the rights of women.

  3. She is a politician who tries to improve the lives of women.

  4. She is a social activist who fights for gender equality.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amrita is a housewife who fights against domestic violence, representing the struggle against gender inequality in the film.

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