Question 1

Mohsen Makhmalbaf is an &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;film maker&#10;A)Iranian&#10;B)Iraqui&#10;C)Israeli&#10;D)Afghani

Accepted Answer

Mohsen Makhmalbaf is a renowned Iranian filmmaker, known for his influential works in Iranian cinema.

Question 2

&#34;Night and Fog&#34;, the classical documentary on the mass killings during the second world war was made by&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)Roberto Fellini&#10;B)Dziga Vertov&#10;C)Roman Polanski&#10;D)Allain Resnais

Accepted Answer

"Night and Fog" is a documentary directed by Alain Resnais, focusing on the horrors of the concentration camps during World War II.

Question 3

In which of the following films did Chaplin appear as a hired killer?&#10;A)The Kid&#10;B)The Pilgrim&#10;C)Monsieur Verdoux&#10;D)The Gold Rush

Accepted Answer

In "Monsieur Verdoux," Charlie Chaplin plays the role of a suave but cynical man who marries and then murders wealthy women to support his family, making it the film where he appears as a kind of hired killer, albeit in a darkly comedic context. This was a departure from his more commonly known roles as the Tramp.

Question 4

Which of the following films of Adoor Gopalakrishnan won the British Film Institute Award?&#10;A)Swayamvaram&#10;B)Mukhamukham&#10;C)Elipathayam&#10;D)Anantharam

Accepted Answer

Elipathayam (Rat-Trap) won the British Film Institute Award in 1982, marking a significant recognition for Adoor Gopalakrishnan's work on an international platform.

Question 5

IFFK is held every year in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)New Delhi&#10;B)Goa&#10;C)Thiruvananthapuram&#10;D)Mumbai

Accepted Answer

IFFK, or the International Film Festival of Kerala, is held annually in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India.

Question 6

&#34;Train Arriving the Platform&#34; is one among the early actuality film shot by&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#10;A)Edwin S. Porter&#10;B)Eadweard Muybridge&#10;C)Georges Milies&#10;D)Lumiere Brothers

Accepted Answer

"Train Arriving the Platform" is famously known as "Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat" and was shot by the Lumiere Brothers, who were among the first filmmakers in history.

Question 7

&#34;The Great Train Robbery&#34; is made by&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)Auguste Lumiere&#10;B)Thomas Alva Edison&#10;C)Edwin S. Porter&#10;D)Thomas Armat

Accepted Answer

"The Great Train Robbery" is a landmark 1903 silent film directed by Edwin S. Porter. It is one of the earliest narrative films and significantly contributed to the development of film as a form of storytelling.

Question 8

&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.was the first film maker who introduced parallel action editing (cross-cut) to heighten the anxiety of the audience.&#10;A)Cecil Hepworth&#10;B)D.W. Griffith&#10;C)Mack Sennette&#10;D)Stuart Blackton

Accepted Answer

D.W. Griffith is widely credited with pioneering the use of parallel action editing, or cross-cutting, a technique that involves cutting between different sets of action that can be occurring simultaneously but in different locations. This method was used to build suspense and engage the audience more deeply in the narrative.

Question 9

Which is the film production company launched jointly by Griffith, Chalpin, Mary Pickford and Doughlas Fairbanks?&#10;A)United Artist's Corporation&#10;B)Paramount&#10;C)Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer&#10;D)Rex Pictures

Accepted Answer

United Artist's Corporation was launched by D.W. Griffith, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks in 1919 as a way to control their own interests and to distribute their films.

Question 10

&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.is a trial performance of talents to assess their ability to act.&#10;A)Screen test&#10;B)Screen interview&#10;C)Rehearsal&#10;D)Audition

Accepted Answer

An audition is a trial performance where individuals showcase their talents, particularly in acting, singing, or dancing, to assess their suitability for a role or part in a production.

Question 11

The first movie theatre was opened to the paying public on 28th December 1895 by Lumiere brothers in the basement room of the Grand Caf&#233; in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)London&#10;B)New York&#10;C)Munich&#10;D)Paris

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first movie theatre was opened to...

Question 12

Which of the following is a Buster Keaton movie?&#10;A)The General&#10;B)Long Pants&#10;C)Sons of Desert&#10;D)City Lights

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following is a Buster...

Question 13

The Blue Angel, a Marlene Dietrich film is directed by&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&#10;A)Josef von Sternberg&#10;B)Ernst Lubitsch&#10;C)Alfred Hitchcock&#10;D)John Ford

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Blue Angel, a Marlene Dietrich film...

Question 14

Who among the following film makers created one of the world cinema's most comic characters, Mr. Hulot?&#10;A)Charles Chaplin&#10;B)Buster Keaton&#10;C)Robert Bresson&#10;D)Jacques Tati

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The answer of Who among the following film makers created...

Question 15

The first event in his first film was a close-up of a razor slicing the human eye ball. Who is this Spanish surrealist film author?&#10;A)Ousmane Sembene&#10;B)Ingmar Bergman&#10;C)Luis Bunuel&#10;D)Tomas Gutierrez Alea

Accepted Answer

The answer of The first event in his first film...

Question 16

Adoor Gopalakrishnan's authorized biography &#34;A Life in Cinema&#34; is written by&#10;A)M.F. Thomas&#10;B)Madhu Eravankara&#10;C)Gautaman Bhaskaran&#10;D)Derek Malcolm

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The answer of Adoor Gopalakrishnan's authorized biography &#34;A Life in...

Question 17

Bert Haanstra's classic documentary........................ documents Holland's struggle against the sea&#10;A)Delta Project&#10;B)Delta Finale&#10;C)Delta Phase I&#10;D)The Eastern Scheldt

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The answer of Bert Haanstra's classic documentary........................ documents Holland's struggle...

Deck 2: Film and Cinema: Part B