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Sports and Cinema: A Catalyst for Social Change

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Which Indian sports film is based on the life of the Indian hockey player, Roop Singh?

  1. Chak De! India

  2. Lagaan

  3. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  4. Gold


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gold is a 2018 Indian sports drama film based on the life of hockey player Balbir Singh Sr., who won three Olympic gold medals in hockey with the Indian national team.

Which Indian film depicts the struggles of a female wrestler from Haryana?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dangal is a 2016 Indian biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mahavir Singh Phogat, who taught wrestling to his daughters Geeta and Babita Phogat.

In the film 'Lagaan', what is the name of the British officer who challenges the villagers to a cricket match?

  1. Captain Russell

  2. Major Metcalf

  3. Colonel Williamson

  4. Lord Cornwallis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Captain Russell is the British officer who challenges the villagers to a cricket match in the film 'Lagaan'.

Which Indian sports film is based on the life of the Indian sprinter, Milkha Singh?

  1. Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

  2. Dangal

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Gold


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is a 2013 Indian biographical sports drama film based on the life of Milkha Singh, an Indian sprinter who won a gold medal at the 1958 Asian Games.

Which Indian film depicts the struggles of a female boxer from Manipur?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mary Kom is a 2014 Indian biographical sports drama film based on the life of Mary Kom, an Indian boxer who won a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

In the film 'Chak De! India', who is the coach of the Indian women's hockey team?

  1. Kabir Khan

  2. Shah Rukh Khan

  3. Amitabh Bachchan

  4. Aamir Khan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kabir Khan is the coach of the Indian women's hockey team in the film 'Chak De! India'.

Which Indian sports film is based on the life of the Indian wrestler, Gama Pehalwan?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sultan is a 2016 Indian sports drama film based on the life of Sultan Ali Khan, a wrestler who wins a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Which Indian film depicts the struggles of a female kabaddi player from Haryana?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Panga is a 2020 Indian sports drama film based on the life of Jaya Nigam, a kabaddi player who returns to the sport after a long break.

In the film 'Lagaan', what is the name of the village where the cricket match is held?

  1. Champaner

  2. Ahmedabad

  3. Surat

  4. Vadodara


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Champaner is the village where the cricket match is held in the film 'Lagaan'.

Which Indian sports film is based on the life of the Indian chess player, Vishwanathan Anand?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is no Indian sports film based on the life of Vishwanathan Anand.

Which Indian film depicts the struggles of a female badminton player from Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is no Indian film that depicts the struggles of a female badminton player from Andhra Pradesh.

In the film 'Chak De! India', what is the name of the Indian women's hockey team's captain?

  1. Kabir Khan

  2. Shah Rukh Khan

  3. Amitabh Bachchan

  4. Aamir Khan


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is no character named Kabir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, or Aamir Khan in the film 'Chak De! India'.

Which Indian sports film is based on the life of the Indian football player, Bhaichung Bhutia?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is no Indian sports film based on the life of Bhaichung Bhutia.

Which Indian film depicts the struggles of a female basketball player from Tamil Nadu?

  1. Dangal

  2. Sultan

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Panga


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is no Indian film that depicts the struggles of a female basketball player from Tamil Nadu.

In the film 'Lagaan', what is the name of the British officer who is defeated by the villagers in the cricket match?

  1. Captain Russell

  2. Major Metcalf

  3. Colonel Williamson

  4. Lord Cornwallis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Captain Russell is the British officer who is defeated by the villagers in the cricket match in the film 'Lagaan'.

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