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Question 31.

Which film won Global Sustainability Film award in London?

  1.    Lipstick Under My Burkha
  2.    Lagoon
  3.    Neerja
  4.    Pink
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lipstick Under My Burkha
n London "Lipstick Under My Burkha", which explores women's sexuality, has bagged a top prize at the time Global Sustainability Film Awards 2017. "Lipstick Under My Burkha" is produced by Prakash Jha and directed by Alankrita Shrivastava and stars Konkona SenSharma and Ratna Pathak Shah. The Founders Award for Sustainability on the Big Screen was introduced this year and sponsored by philanthropist Surina Narula.
Question 32.

Which film wins Best of India Short Film Festival in Los Angeles, US?

  1.    Anukul
  2.    Shunyata
  3.    Kriti
  4.    Taandav
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Shunyata
Actor Jackie Shroff's short film "Shunyata" has won an award at Best of India Short Film Festival in Los Angeles, US. 'Shunyata' is short fiction film which runs for 22 minutes. It was directed by Chintan Sarda. It was produced by Sarda and Sunil Khedekar. The movie was screened at a theatre in Los Angeles. The jury selected 'Shunyata' as the best film. The award ceremony was held at Mack Sennett Studios on 3rd March 2018. It received a cash prize of $1,000.
Question 33.

Which movie conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award For Best Debut Film of a Director at the 65th National Film Awards for 2017?

  1.    Sinjar
  2.    Bhayanakam
  3.    Mom
  4.    Irada
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sinjar
At the 65th National Film Awards for 2017, the Indira Gandhi Award For Best Debut Film Of A Director was given to the Jasari language movie 'Sinjar' directed by Pampally. The Best Film Critic award was given to Giridhar Jha for his writings covering vast horizon of Hindi cinema with authenticity and originality. The best Children's film was given to the Marathi Movie Mhorkya, directed by Amar Bharat Deokar. A.R Rahman was awarded the Best Music Direction award for the movie 'Kaatru Veliyidai'.
Question 34.

This Indian film bags Grand Prix de Montreal' award at the 21st Festival International du Film Pour Enfants de Montreal Film (FIFEM).

  1.    Golmaal Again
  2.    Tiger Zinda Hai
  3.    Newton
  4.    Halkaa
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Halkaa
Indian film "Halkaa" has won the 'Grand Prix de Montreal' award at the 21st Festival International du Film Pour Enfants de Montreal Film (FIFEM). "Halkaa" was directed by Nila Madhab Panda. Child actor Tathastu has acted as Pichku, the lead role. "Halkaa" was selected among seven international children's films in the official competition of the festival held from 8th to 11th March 2018.
Question 35.

This film on the Golden Peacock award for the Best Film at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2017).

  1.    120 Beats Per Minute
  2.    On Body and Soul
  3.    Loveless
  4.    The Square
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 120 Beats Per Minute
The French film on AIDS "120 Beats Per Minute", directed by Robin Campillo, has won the prestigious Golden Peacock award for best film at the 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI-2017), while the film's actor Nahuel Perez Biscayart won the Silver Peacock in the best actor male category in Panaji, Goa. Apart from this, Amitabh Bachchan was felicitated with the Indian Film Personality of the Year Award 2017 and the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan.
Question 36.

World's First 3D Sanskrit Film Anurakthi Screened at 2017 IFFI in __________.

  1.    Mumbai
  2.    Pune
  3.    Goa
  4.    Chennai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Goa
The World's first Sanskrit 3D film'Anurakthi' is among the main attraction in 3D category at the ongoing International Film Festival of India in Panaji in Goa. A team of 10 Sanskrit scholars worked with the filmmaker to help deliver the correct dialogues. The motto of making the film is to make the Sanskrit language relevant even for today. The main challenge for the artists in the movie was to present it in a contemporary setting and ensure the language can be followed by the viewers.
Question 37.

How many movies did selected for ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal?

  1.    5
  2.    12
  3.    9
  4.    25
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 9
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) nominated nine movies for this year's International Council for Film, Television and Audiovisual Communication (ICFT) UNESCO Gandhi Medal. Out of nine films, five are from India. They are Kshitij - A Horizon, Manusangada, Poorna, Railway Children and Take-Off from India. The foreign films in the fray are Amok from Poland, Khibula - a co-production of Germany, France and Georgia, The Last Painting from Taiwan and Women of The Weeping River - a joint production of the US and UK.
Question 38.

Which film won big at Asia Pacific Screen Awards recently?

  1.    Newton
  2.    Bahubaali
  3.    Lagaan
  4.    Sholay
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Newton
Bollywood movie 'Newton' secured two wins with Rajkummar Rao winning the best actor award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in Brisbane, Australia. For 'Newton', Rajkummar Rao won the best actor award and Mayank Tewari and Amit V. Masurkar secured the best screenplay honor. Newton was produced by Drishyam Films and directed by Amit V. Masurkar. The movie revolves around a young government clerk who is sent on election duty to a Maoist-controlled town and how the ideological struggle puts him in an awkward situation.
Question 39.

Which country won the U-15 SAFF Football Championship?

  1.    Nepal
  2.    China
  3.    India
  4.    Pakistan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> India
Indian football team won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-15 Championship at the ANFA Complex. India's Vikram Pratap Singh was chosen as the Best player of the tournament.
Question 40.

This country will host 2019 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships?

  1.    India
  2.    Australia
  3.    Brazil
  4.    Sri Lanka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> India
India will host the 2019 edition of the Commonwealth (Youth, Junior and Senior) Weightlifting Championships. It was decided by the Executive Board of Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation to allot the 2019 edition of the competitions to India at Gold Coast, Australia. The 2018 edition of the tournament is being held at the Gold Coast.

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