Entertainment Technology in India

Description: This quiz covers the history, development, and impact of entertainment technology in India.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which Indian film is considered to be the first talkie?

  1. Alam Ara

  2. Raja Harishchandra

  3. Mother India

  4. Sholay


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alam Ara, released in 1931, was the first Indian talkie film.

Who is known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'?

  1. Dadasaheb Phalke

  2. Satyajit Ray

  3. Raj Kapoor

  4. Amitabh Bachchan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dadasaheb Phalke is known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema' for his contributions to the early development of Indian cinema.

Which Indian film won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival?

  1. Pather Panchali

  2. Mother India

  3. Salaam Bombay!

  4. Slumdog Millionaire


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pather Panchali, directed by Satyajit Ray, won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1955.

Which Indian musician is known as the 'Nightingale of India'?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. Asha Bhosle

  3. Kishore Kumar

  4. Mohammed Rafi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar is known as the 'Nightingale of India' for her contributions to Indian music.

Which Indian television channel was the first to broadcast 24-hour news?

  1. Doordarshan

  2. Zee News

  3. NDTV

  4. CNN-IBN


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Doordarshan was the first Indian television channel to broadcast 24-hour news in 1995.

Which Indian animation film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film?

  1. The Jungle Book

  2. Spirited Away

  3. Finding Nemo

  4. Up


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Jungle Book, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released in 1967, won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film.

Which Indian video game is considered to be the first commercially successful game?

  1. Ludo King

  2. Candy Crush Saga

  3. Temple Run

  4. Angry Birds


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ludo King, released in 2016, is considered to be the first commercially successful Indian video game.

Which Indian film director is known for his realistic and socially relevant films?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Raj Kapoor

  3. Guru Dutt

  4. Bimal Roy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Satyajit Ray is known for his realistic and socially relevant films, such as Pather Panchali and The Apu Trilogy.

Which Indian musician is known as the 'King of Pop'?

  1. Michael Jackson

  2. Madonna

  3. Prince

  4. Whitney Houston


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Jackson is known as the 'King of Pop' for his contributions to popular music.

Which Indian television channel is known for its popular soap operas?

  1. Star Plus

  2. Zee TV

  3. Colors TV

  4. Sony TV


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Star Plus is known for its popular soap operas, such as Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii.

Which Indian animation studio is known for its work on popular animated films such as Chhota Bheem and Mighty Raju?

  1. Green Gold Animation

  2. Reliance Animation

  3. Toonz Animation

  4. DQ Entertainment


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Green Gold Animation is known for its work on popular animated films such as Chhota Bheem and Mighty Raju.

Which Indian video game developer is known for its popular mobile games such as Ludo King and Candy Crush Saga?

  1. King

  2. Zynga

  3. Rovio Entertainment

  4. Electronic Arts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

King is known for its popular mobile games such as Ludo King and Candy Crush Saga.

Which Indian film director is known for his visually stunning and technically innovative films?

  1. S.S. Rajamouli

  2. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

  3. Karan Johar

  4. Rohit Shetty


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

S.S. Rajamouli is known for his visually stunning and technically innovative films, such as Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion.

Which Indian musician is known for his unique blend of Indian classical music and Western pop music?

  1. A.R. Rahman

  2. Zakir Hussain

  3. Ravi Shankar

  4. Pandit Jasraj


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A.R. Rahman is known for his unique blend of Indian classical music and Western pop music.

Which Indian television channel is known for its popular reality shows such as Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi?

  1. Colors TV

  2. Sony TV

  3. Zee TV

  4. Star Plus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Colors TV is known for its popular reality shows such as Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi.

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