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SYBAMMC Question Bank ACHEIVERS COLLEGE CLASS- SYBAMMC SUBJECT- Film Communication - II SEMESTER- IV 1. Which of the following the first foreign film was demonstrated in India? Magic Lamp Arrival of the train Sea Birth Life of Christ 2. Who among the following made the first fully indigenous silent feature film in India? Mani Sethna Lumiere Brothers Dada Saheb Phalke Dhirendra Nath Ganguly 3. Who among the following was the first Indian woman producer and director in Indian cinema? Ardeshir Irani WM Khan Alam Ara Fatma Begum 4. Which was the first India's talkie film? Nal Damayanti Raja Harishchandra Alam Ara Kalidasa 5. Which of the following regional cinema referred to as Kollywood? Punjabi Cinema Marathi Cinema Tamil cinema Malayalam Cinema 6. Which of the following was the first made indigenous, coloured film of India Devdas Alama Ara Pather Panchali Kisan Kanya 7. who is the first female superstar in Bollywood? madhubala sadhna Nargiz Sridevi 8. what is full form of F. D. I? formation direct investment Foreign direct india Foreign direct investment foreign director investment 9. golden era of hindi film industry 1967-1976 1980-1990 1934-1956 1940-1960 10. Which industry have more foreign direct investment? Bollywood tollywood mollywood kollywood 11. The world cinema was first introduced in 1890 1899 1875 1879 12. The New Indian Wave Movement is also known as? parallel cinema art cinema black and white cinema animation cinema 13. Which of the following is a function of cinema? Entertainment Catharsis Education dark side of society 14. In 1896, the Lumie're films were shown in ? Mumbai Chennai Kolkata Delhi 15. Which of the statements is/are incorrect? The provision of 100% foreign direct investment has made the Indian film market attractive for the foreign enterprises The Indian film industry is the largest institution of imagination in the world. India is not the largest producer of film in the contemporary times. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, MGR Film City is the largest film studio of the world. 16. _____ movie introduced the elements of imagination in films. La Voltige The Birth of a Nation Trip to the Moon Animation 17. film received the award for best film at the Venice film Festival in 1937. Amar Jyoti Manmohan AI Hilal Sant Tuka Ram 18. Dadasaheb Phalke is known for producing first full-length motion picture in India making the first short film in India making the first color film in India making the first sci-fci movie 19. IPTA stands for Indian People's Theater Association International People's Theater Association Indian Personalities Theater Association International Personalities Theater Association 20. is the first film in South India. Keechaka Vadham Valli Thiru-Manam Nandanar Balayogini 21. Satyajit Ray entered the cinema through the movie Pather Panchali Distant Thunder Three Daughters The Lonely Wife 22. was the first film to win a National award in 1955. Piyali Phukan Khuj Joymati Bristi 23. Who is highest paid actor in asia after jacki chain rajnikant Amir Khan shah rukh khan salman khan 24. CBFC was set up in 1950 1948 1945 1955 25. Odisa's film industry called bollywood Hollywood kollywood Ollywood 26. Which Indian industries have been hit by globalisation? Cement Jute Toy making Information Technology (IT) 27. When did the government remove the barriers for investment and investment in India? 1990 1991 1992 1993 28. Who is responsible for finding the script, hiring a director and talent and securing finance? Executive Producer Production Assistant Director 29. Who works with the Director to set up the shooting schedule and then executes it. Assistant Director Director of photography Camera Operator Casting Director 30. Who controls all of the shot by shot, moment to moment decisions? Camera Operator Director Casting Director Director of photography 31. Who is in charge of choosing the film stock, assembling the camera package, lighting the set, and getting the shot, all with the help of a rather extensive crew? Lighting Crew Director of photography Key Grip Boom Operator 32. Who is the head of the lighting crew, but, more than that, he is here to help the DP get the right amount of the right kind of light? Camera Operator Boom Operator Production Assistant Gaffer 33. Who supervises the setup, moving, adjustment and tear-down of chromakey screens, lighting and camera support equipment? Unit Production Manager Director Key Grip Director of Photography 34. Who is responsible for choosing and placing the proper microphones, monitoring the sound levels during a take? Sound Engineer Production Assistant Unit Production Manager Key Grip 35. Who is conceptual and integrates several departments—sets, costumes, and props—to create an integrated whole, an environment where the film can take place? Location Manager Casting Director Director Production Designer 36. Who is in charge of identifying, acquiring, and maintaining all props used in the film? Prop Master Production Designer Assistant Director Director 37. When on a small show, the DP may run the camera himself but on shows of any size, there needs to be someone who is concentrating exclusively on maintaining the composition in the viewfinder? Camera Operator Assistant Director Key Grip Casting Director 38. In which stage are ideas for a film generated? Pre-Production Stage Production Stage Development Stage Post-Production Stage 39. Location Manager Casting Director Director Production Designer 40. Pre-Production Stage Production Stage Development Stage Post-Production Stage 41. Pre-Production Stage Production Stage Development Stage Post-Production Stage 42. Pre-Production Stage Production Stage Development Stage Post-Production Stage 43. Pre-Production Stage Production Stage Development Stage Distribution 44. Pre-Production Stage Production Stage Development Stage Distribution 45. Pre-Production Stage Post-Production Stage Development Stage Distribution 46. In which stage is the film scored? Pre-Production Stage Post-Production Stage Development Stage Distribution 47. Pre-Production Stage Post-Production Stage Development Stage Distribution 48. Pre-Production Stage Post-Production Stage Development Stage Distribution 49. Which is the first golden jubilee film of India? A) Pundalik B) Alam Ara C) Sant Tukaram D) Raja Harishchandra 50. when a director shifts the focus from one object to another in the same shot in order to direct the audience’s attention. Often signifies a change of power or significance ____ A) Soft focus B) Deep focus C) Rack focus D) Long focus 52. Who won Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 2018? A) Vinod Khanna B) Shashi Kapoor C) Kasinathuni Viswanath D) Rajesh Khannas 53. when foreground and background are equally in focus ____ A) Soft focus B) Deep focus C) Rack focus D) Long focus 54. when a director intentionally puts his or her object slightly out of focus to make the image look unclear ___ A) Soft focus B) Deep focus C) Rack focus D) Long focus 55. The focal length of the lens changes, making the object appear to move closer or further away. The lens moves focusing on an important object or face. A) Pan B) Tilt C) Zoom D) Dolly 56. The camera pivots along the horizontal axis, left or right; usually for viewer to take in scenery. A) Pan B) Tilt C) Zoom D) Dolly 57. an image overlaps into another; can create a connection between images. A) Cut B) Fade C) Dissolve D) Eye-line match 58. Scene fades to black (or another color); often implies that time has passed. A) Cut B) Fade C) Dissolve D) Eye-line match 59. In which is the year the first color film tamil was released A. 1956 B. 1955 C. 1957 D. 1953 60. -------_is the analysis and evaluation of films, individually and collectively. A. Film criticism B. Film criticism C. film concept D. film acting 61. From which year Indian Government sponsored National Film Award ? A.1972. B. 1971 C. 1973 D. 1980 62. Greek Word Diegesis means ------- A. Commentary B. sound C. Narration D. Atmosphere 63. The headquarter of the National Centre of Films for Children and Young People (NCYP) is situated at ------ A. Pune B. Chennai C. Mumbai D. Kolkatta 64. OSS stand for ------- A. Over the Shoulder Scene B. Over the Shoulder Shot C. Over Shot Shoulder D. Over the Subject Shot 65. The 'period of transition' in tamil cinema during the year of _-------- A. 1925-1930 B. 1924-1931 C. 1925-1931 D. 1926-1931 66. Non-Fiction Film Means_________ A. Artificial B. Dreams C. Reality D. Imagination 67. The first silent film in tamil___________ A. Keechaka Vadham B. kalidas C. Kaalinga Marthanam D. Markandeya 68. The jazz singer film was released in the year of ___________ A. 1925 B. 1926 C. 1927 D. 1928 69. Which music director brought Indian classical music into the film medium? A. Naushad B. Khem Chandra Prakash C. Saleel Chaudhary D. S. D. Burman 70. Which is the first Malayalam Film which bagged the President gold Medal? A. Chemmeen B. Swayamvaram C. Cheriyachante Kroorakrithyangal D. Amma Ariyan 71. Who is called the father of Indian talkie film. A. Ardeshi Irani B. Dadasaheb Phalke C. Satyajit Ray D. Hiralal Sen 72., Which is the First 70 MM film of India? A. Awaara B. Shree 420 C. Pyaasa D. Around the World 73. Which was the first Cinemascope Film? A. Kagaz Ke Phool B. Mughal-e-Azam Madhumati C. Pyaasa D. Awaara 74. Which was the first south Indian film released in Japan? A. Muthu B. Padaiyappa C. Batcha D. Veera 75. A shot of a person looking, then a cut to what he or she saw, followed by a cut back for a reaction. The cut back is often a close up shot to show how the character is reacting. A) CrossCut B) Cut C) Flash back D) Eye-line match 76.
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