The Portrayal of Human Rights Abuses in Indian Cinema
Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the portrayal of human rights abuses in Indian cinema. Each question delves into the various ways in which Indian filmmakers have addressed and brought attention to human rights issues through their movies. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: indian cinema human rights social issues filmmaking activism |
Which Indian film, released in 1983, powerfully depicted the struggles and oppression faced by the Dalit community in rural India?
In the 2012 film "Kahaani," Vidya Balan's character, Vidya Bagchi, embarks on a journey to find her missing husband. What is the underlying social issue that the film explores?
Which of the following films, directed by Mira Nair, addresses the issue of caste discrimination and untouchability in India?
In the 2015 film "Court," directed by Chaitanya Tamhane, the protagonist is falsely accused of committing a crime. What is the larger social issue that the film explores?
Which Indian film, released in 2018, sheds light on the issue of female infanticide and the devaluation of women in rural India?
In the 2013 film "Ship of Theseus," directed by Anand Gandhi, the protagonist undergoes organ transplants. What is the underlying philosophical and ethical issue that the film explores?
Which Indian film, released in 2016, addresses the issue of religious intolerance and communal violence in India?
In the 2017 film "Newton," directed by Amit V. Masurkar, the protagonist is a government clerk tasked with conducting elections in a remote village. What is the underlying social issue that the film explores?
Which Indian film, released in 2018, sheds light on the issue of manual scavenging and the plight of sanitation workers in India?
In the 2019 film "Article 15," directed by Anubhav Sinha, the protagonist is a police officer investigating a case of caste-based discrimination. What is the underlying social issue that the film explores?
Which Indian film, released in 2020, addresses the issue of environmental degradation and the impact of climate change on indigenous communities?
In the 2021 film "Sardar Udham," directed by Shoojit Sircar, the protagonist seeks revenge for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. What is the historical context and significance of this event?
Which Indian film, released in 2022, sheds light on the issue of female foeticide and the devaluation of women in rural India?
In the 2023 film "Bheed," directed by Anubhav Sinha, the protagonist is a migrant worker struggling to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic. What is the underlying social issue that the film explores?
Which Indian film, released in 2023, addresses the issue of caste discrimination and the struggle for social justice in rural India?