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1 Sample question paper on cinema prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School..www.craftfilmschool.com: [email protected]

Disclaimer about this sample paper ( 50+28 Objective questions ) by Naresh Sharma:

1. This is to clarify that I, Naresh Sharma, neither was nor is a part of any advisory body to FTII or SRFTI , the authoritative agencies to set such question paper for JET-2018 entrance exam or any similar entrance exam.

2. As being a graduate of FTII, , 1993, and having 12 years of Industry experience in my quiver as well the 12 years of personal experience of film academics, as being the founder of CRAFT FILM SCHOOL, this sample question-answers format has been prepared to give the aspiring students an idea of variety of questions which can be asked in the entrance test.

3. The sample question paper is mainly focused on cinema, not in exhaustive list but just a suggestive list.

4. As JET - 2018 doesn't have any specific syllabus, so any question related to General Knowledge/Current Affair can be asked.

5. Since Cinema has been an amalgamation of varied art forms, Entrance Test intends to check as follows; a) Information; and b) Analysis level of students.

6. This sample is targeted towards objective question-answers, which can form part of 20 marks. One need to jot down similar questions connected with Literature/ Panting Music/ Dance / Photography/ Fine arts etc.

For any Query, one can write: [email protected]

2 Sample question paper on cinema prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com: [email protected]

1) . CILECT is the international organizations of A)Producers B) Directors C)Cinematographers D) None of the above.

2.) FIPRESCI- is the international organizations of A)Producers B)Directors C)Broadcast Equipment manufacturing Association D) None of the above.

3) Which among the followings is TRUE about Leni Riefenstahl A.) She is Oscar winning Director from Germany. B.) She directed the films called "Triumph of the Will ". C.) She directed the feature film “Run lola Run” D.) She was the best Foreign language winner Director for her film.

4) Which Indian painter has the honor of designing the poster for the Cannes .

A) Subhash Awchat. B) M. F. Husain. C) S. H. Raza. D) none of the above.

5) Who is the current chairman of the PSBT A) MRINAL B) GOPALAKRISHNAN C) D) BUDHADEB DASGUPTA.

6) Who among the followings was never the chairman of the psbt A) B) C) SHYAM BENEGAL D) BUDHADEB DASGUPTA.

7.) Which among the followings is TRUE about Meera Nair’s documentary films A) She directed black-and-white film entitled “Jama Masjid Street Journal” but not directed “Far from ”. B) She directed “ India Cabaret “ but not directed , “ Children of a Desired Sex” C) She directed The Laughing Club of India . 3 Sample question paper on cinema prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com: [email protected]

D) She did not direct the documentaries “ Far from India” but directed “India Cabaret”.

8.) Indian film sound designer, sound editor and mixer won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for "" and shared it with A) and . B) Christian Colson & François Ivernel C) Paul Ritchi & Tessa Ross D) Simon Hughes & Tom Kemplen

9) Oscars 2018 honors ...... with an Award under Scientific and Engineering Category for the concept, design, engineering and implementation of the Shotover K1 Camera System. A) .Vikas Sathaye . B) Vikas Sivaraman. C) Vikas Bhosale. D) None of the above.

10) Which among the following statements is FALSE . A.) was written by Sabrina Dhawan. B.) Salaam Bombay was written by . C.) The Namesake was written by only Sooni Taraporevala. D) What's Cooking is directed by .

11) Which among the following statements is FALSE about Sooni Taraporevala, a.) She is co writer of most of the Meera Nair’s film b) is also professional photographer. c) is also a directed film called ‘ ltittle zizou. d) only one and two are correct

12 . Match the followings well know Sculpture with its Maker 1. David - a.) Michelangelo 2. The Bird Girl. b) Sylvia Shaw Judson 3) The Venus de Milo c) -unknown 4) The Discus Thrower” d) unknown. 5) The Kiss e) Auguste Rodin 6.) The Pieta F) Michelangelo 7) The Thinker g) Auguste Rodin

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13.) Which of the following statement is FALSE about Marco Müller is: a) . He was the Director of Venice international Film Festival b) He was the Director of Locarno International Film Festival. c) . He was the Director of . d) He has also produced films.

14) Coffee table Book on produced by NFDC is written by a) . Swaroop. b) . Shyam Benegal c) . Adoor Gopalakrishnan d) .Mrinal Sen

15. ) Which among the following statements is FALSE about "Karl Baumgartner" a. He has co-produced / distributed some of the films of . b. He has co produced "Dance of the Wind" directed by Rajan Khosa. c He has not co produced " Monsoon shootout " by Amit Kumar. d. He has distributed most of films of Satyajit in Germany.

16 ) which among the followings is FALSE about “Farrukh Dhondy”. a) He Commissioned the “Bandit queen" produced by Bobby Bedi. b) Commissioning editor with BBC , “Bandit queen" produced by Bobby Bedi. c) Script writer of the The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey. d) He is co -Script writer of the Kisna: The Warrior Poet .

17) Who did the dubbing for the voice of Gandhi in Version. a) Amin Sayani b) c) Ayesha sayani. d) Pankaj Kapoor

18) Which among the Followings wellknow people , Never worked a) Anita Ekberg b) Sofia Loren c) Nino Rota d) ..

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19.) Federico Fellini received the “ Oscar for lifetime achievement by the hands of an Italian actress. a. Anita Ekberg b. Sofia Loren c. Nino Rota d.Giulietta Masina.

20.) Who played the lead in “Malèna” 1.Monica Bellucci 2.Claudia Cardinale 3.Gina Lollobrigida 4. none of the above.

21.) Who directed the famous Italian film “Malèna” a.) Giuseppe Tornatore. b) Federico Fellini c) d)

22) Italian actress “ “ won the oscar for best actress for the film. a) Two Women. b) Marriage Italian-Style c) Yesterday today tomorrow d) She never won the Oscar

23.) who directed Famous Musical play "Mughal-E-Azam" also directed the film called. A) Gandhi, My Father. B) Gandhi in south Africa C) . Maine Gandhi ko nahi mara. D) None of the above.

24.) Who among the followings was never director of NSD " National School of ". A)Prof. Mohan Maharishi . B)Shri . C)Prof. Kirti Jain . D) M K Raina.

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25.) Who among the followings was first director of NSD " " in 1959. a)Prof. Mohan Maharishi . b)Shri Ratan Thiyam . c) Shri Satu Sen . d) Shri E. Alkazi .

26.) Who among the followings has longest tenure as Director of NSD " National School of Drama". a)Shri Satu Sen – b) Shri E. Alkazi – c)Shri B.V.Karanth – d)Prof. B.M.Shah-

27.) Who among the followings was the founder of .Theatre festival organized by NSD a) Prof. Bajaj – b) Prof.Devendra Raj Ankur – c) Dr. Anuradha Kapur d) Shri E. Alkazi –

28.) Who among the followings was the director of NSD " National School of Drama" and later also became the Chairperson of it's Governing Body. a. Shri b. Mrs. c. Shri Ratan Thiyam d. Mrs. Amal Allana & Shri Ratan Thiyam

29.) IGNCA was founded by art historian:- a) Dr. b) Dr. Rajeev Sethi c) Dr. Arshiya Sethi d ) Dr. Kapila Vatsayan.

30) .Who among the followings Never Received the “” For theatre. a) Sataydev dubey: b) Sanjana Kapoor c) B v karanth b) Raj bisariya

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31.) ’s Film is based on which Play a) . b) Mahesh Dattani c) . d ) none of the above

32.) Who among is not Cinematographer tuned Director. A) B) V Shantaram C) D) Shaji N. Karun

33.) who among the followings Internationally known Cinematographer had Conducted Workshop in FTII. a. ) Raoul Coutard b. ) Roger Deakins c. ) Darius Khondji d.) Emmanuel Lubezki

34.) who among the followings is not a FTII gradated Editor a.) b) Sreekar Prasad c) Aseem Sinha d) Monisha R Baldawa

35) in the Italian film " Il Postino" / The Postman- The real life Chilean poet Pablo Neruda Character is played by the actor by a. Philippe Noiret b. Michael Radford c. Alberto Passone d.

36) in the Italian film " Il Postino" / The Postman- who played the character of Postman. a. Philippe Noiret b. Michael Radford c. Alberto Passone d. Massimo Troisi

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37.) What is the common factor between Cinema Paradiso and " Il Postino" a .Both are directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. b.Philippe Noiret, acted in both the films. c.Both are Oscar winning film in the category of “ Best Foreign language” d. Both are Based on the novels by the same author.

38.) For which Film Assamese Received "Filmfare for Debut " Director award a.Firingoti b. c.Aparoopa d. Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

39.) Pina Bausch is a famous a.German Choreographer b.German Film maker c.German Author d.None of the above.

40. Which German Director Directed a documentary film on "Pina Bausch" A. Wim Wenders B. Werner Herzog C. Volker Schlöndorff D. None of the above

41. Which among the following statements is FALSE about the director R. Balki who recently directed "Padman".

A. He also directed films " Ki & Ka " and " Shamitabh". B. He also directed “ Paa” and “Cheeni Kum”. C. All the above mentioned films are shot by P. C. Sreeram. D. All the above mentioned films are shot by

42. Which among the followings is a film poster design company. a. Weeping Ants. b. Sleeping Ants. c. Wonderful Ants. d. None of the above

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43) "Kali Salwar" directed by Farida Mehta is based on the story of- a) Prem chand b) Mannu Bhandari c Phanishwar Nath 'Renu' d) none of the above

44 ) Who Designed the Sound Track of the feature film "PADMAVAT " a) Subash Sahoo. b) Nakul kamte. c) Debashis Misra. d) Bishwadeep Chatterjee.

45.) Cinémathèque in was founded by A. B Henri Cartier-Bresson C. Henri Matisse D. None of the above

46. Which among the following books is not written by Film Critics based Nasreen Muni kabeer a) : A Life in Music b) A.R. Rahman the Spirit of Music c) Conversations with Shahrukh Khan d) : A Life in Cinema

47) Which among the followings films is not Directed by Gurinder Chadha a.Bride & Prejudice b. What's Cooking? c. Bhaji on the Beach) d.

48) Hubert bal Fund is associated with which film Festival. a. International Film Festival Rotterdam a. Internationale Filmfestspiele 3. 4. Internationales Filmfestival Mannheim

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49. "Days and Nights in the Forest" Directed by is based on novel of a. . b. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. c. Sarat Chandra Chatterjee. d. None of the above

50.) Jan Vrijman Fund is associated with a) AIDF b.) IDFA c.) FIDA d.) DIFA

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1 D-Film school association

2 D- FIPRESCI-FILM CRITCS ASSOCIATION

3 B

4 A) Subhash Awchat.

5 B) ADOOR GOPALAKRISHNAN

6 D)BUDHADEB DASGUPTA.

7 C)She directed The Laughing Club of India .

8 A) Richard Pryke and Ian Tapp .

9 A- Vikas Sathaye .

10 C.) Naemmaske was written by only Sooni Taraporevala-

11 d) only one and two are correct

12 1. David - a.) Michelangelo

2. The Bird Girl. b) Sylvia Shaw Judson

3) The Venus de Milo c) -unknown

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4) The Discus Thrower” d) unknown.

5) The Kiss e) Auguste Rodin

6.) The Pieta F) Michelangelo

7) The Thinker g) Auguste Rodin

13 3. He was the Director of Cannes Film Festival.

14 a) .Kamal Swaroop.

15 d. He has distributed most of films of Satyajit ray in Germany. b) Commissioning editor with BBC , “Bandit queen" produced by Bobby 16 Bedi.

17 d. ) Pankaj Kapoor

18 b) Sofia Loren

19 b. Sofia Loren

20 1.Monica Bellucci

21 a.) Giuseppe Tornatore.

22 a) Two Women.

23 A.Gandhi, My Father.

24 D) M K Raina.

25 c) Shri Satu Sen .

26 2)Shri E. Alkazi –

27 a) Prof. Ram Gopal Bajaj –

28 d. Mrs. Amal Allana & Shri Ratan Thiyam

29 d ) Dr. Kapila Vatsayan.

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31 a) .Mahesh Elkunchwar

32 B) V SHANTARAM

33 a. ) Raoul Coutard

34 b) Sreekar Prasad

35 a. Philippe Noiret

36 d. Massimo

37 b.Philippe Noiret, acted in both the films.

38 d . None of the above.

39 a.German Choreographer

40 a. Wim Wenders

41 D. All the above mentioned films are shot by Santosh Sivan

42 d. None of the above

43 d. none of the above

44 c) Debashis Misra.

45 A. Henri Langlois

46 c) Conversations with Shahrukh Khan

47 d. The Mistress of Spices

48 a. International Film Festival Rotterdam

49 a. Sunil Gangopadhyay.

50 b.) IDFA

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MUSIC -RELATED QUESTIONS

Q-1. Who amongst the following is renowned in Hindustani (vocal)? A) Shovana Narayan B) M. S. Subbalakshmi C) Pt. D) Hari Prasad Chaurasia

2.For which movie Vishal bhardwaaj didn’t won national award for best music direction A) Ishqia B) DedhIshqiya c) d) God mother

3). The theory of classical music is discussed in : A) Samaveda B) Yajurveda C) Rigved D) Atharvaved

4. Who was the of the classical composition ‘Moonlight Sonata’? A) B)AntonioLucioVivali C)Arcangelo Corelli D)George Handel.

5. Who is credited with creating the world famous RaagaMiyakiMalhar? A) Amir Khusro B) Tansen C) MeeraBai D) Bhimsen

6. . The oldest form of composition of Hindustani Vocal Music is: A) 14 Sample question paper on cinema prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com: [email protected]

B) Dhrupad C) D) Qawwali

7. who got most nomination of fimfare award for music direction A) A R rahmaan B) Noushad C) Laxmikant –Pyarelaal D) None of the above

8. Which Artist had equal command over and Pakhawaj both (A) LaljeeGokhale (B) Ismail Daddukhan (C) PremVallabha (D) RosevelLayal

9. Which percussion instrument is being used for accompaniment with RabindraSangeet? (A) Sarangi (B) Esraj (C) Mandira (D) Sri Khol ----

10. Grammy Award 2013 was conferred on Pt. Shankar posthumously on his album (A) Twilight (B) If tomorrow comes (C) The living room session part I (D) Shastriya Sangeet ki Vividha Shailiyan

11. The first singer to receive Phalke Award (A) (B) (C) Asha Bhonsle (D)

12. Indian Broadcasting Service was renamed in 1936 as 15 Sample question paper on cinema prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com: [email protected]

(A) Akashwani (B) Nabhowani (C) Doorwani (D)

13. The first singer to receive is (A) M.S. Subbalakshmi (B) Pt. (C) Smt. LataMangeshkar (D) Pt. Balmurali

14. What is the full form of ‘AM’ regarding Radio Broadcasting? (A) Amplitude movement (B) Anywhere movement (C) Amplitude matching (D) Amplitude modulation

15. established by Pt. Ram Sahay (A) Gharana (B) Farukhabad Gharana (C) Ajarada Gharana (D) Banaras Gharana

16. Which title was awarded to Gyan Prakash Ghosh (a famous Tabla player)? (A) Padmashree (B) (C) (D) Bharat Ratna

17. Name the author of “Universal History of Music” (A) (B) Raja Sorindramohan Tagore (C) Sir William Jones (D) Narayan Menon

18. Name the Gharana which Pt. Bhimsen Joshi represented (A) Patiyala 16 Sample question paper on cinema prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com: [email protected]

(B) Agra (C) Jaipur (D) Kirana

19. IN 2001 who won national award for best music director A) Anumalik B) vishalbhardwaaj C) ismaildarbaar D) None of the above 20. Who is not an artist of (A) Faiz Khan (B) Bade Gul Ali Khan (C) DeepaliN (D) Dhagge Khuda Baksha

21. Which one of the pair is incorrect A) B) Utpal dutta -films C) Amir khusaro – D) Bhimsenjoshi – vocal music .

22. in which year ashabhosale won dada sahib phalke award A) 1999 B) 1998 C) 2001 d) None of the above

23. who won filmfare award for best music director in 2017 A) A R rahman B) vishal –shekhar C) pritam D ) None of the above

24. who won film fare award for bestback ground score in 2013 a) Anumalik B) AR rahmaan C) Shankar –ehshaan –loy 17 Sample question paper on cinema prepared by : Naresh Sharma: Director. CRAFT Film School.Delhi.www.craftfilmschool.com: [email protected]

D) None of the above

25.who is the first recipient offilmfare award for music direction A) S D burman B) Hemantkumar C) Shankar jaikishan D) None of the above

26. who is the music director of BaijuBawara A) Noushadali B) Hemantkumar C) C ramachandra D) S D burman

27. Who wins maximum number of filmfare award for best music director A) Laxmikant-pyarelaal B) Pritam C) Noushad D) None of the above

28. who is the music director of MeraNaam Joker A) Shankar jaikishan B)R D burman C) Laxmikant –pyarelaal D) None of the above

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question Answer 1 C) Pt. Jasraj 2 B) Dedh 3 A) Samaveda 4 A)Ludwig Van Beethoven 5 B) Tansen

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6 B) Dhrupad 7 (C) Laxmikant -Pyarelaal 8 (C) Prem Vallabha 9 (D) Sri Khol 10 (C) The living room session part 11 (A) Lata Mangeshkar 12 (D) All India Radio 13 (A) M.S. Subbalakshmi 14 (D) Amplitude modulation 15 (D) Banaras Gharana 16 (B) Padma Bhushan 17 (B) Raja Sorindramohan Tagore 18 (D) Kirana 19 (D) None of the above 20 (A) Faiz khan 21 ( c) Amir khusaro -sarod 22 (D) None of the above 23 (C ) Pritam 24 (D) None of the above 25 (D) None of the above 26 (A) Noushad Ali 27 (D) None of the above 28 (A) Shankar jaikishan

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