Satyajit Ray Trivia Quiz: An Indian Director

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Satyajit Ray Trivia Quiz: An Indian Director

Satyajit Ray was born in 1921. He was a director, documentarian, screenwriter, writer, lyricist, magazine editor, essayist, illustrator, calligrapher, and musician from India. Ray began his work as a commercial artist before becoming interested in independent filmmaking after meeting French director Jean Renoir and watching Vittorio De Sica's Italian neorealist movie Bicycle Thieves (1948) while visiting London. Here’s a quiz based on Satyajit Ray. So, Let’s play the quiz.

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In 1969, Satyajit Ray directed which commercially successful film?

  • Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne

  • Aranyer Din Ratri

  • Jana Aranya

  • Seemabaddha

Where was Satyajit Ray born?

  • Madras

  • Bombay

  • Delhi

  • Calcutta

What award did Satyajit Ray receive in 1985?

  • Bharat Ratna

  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award

  • Padma Bhushan

  • All of the above

When did the Indian government establish the Satyajit Ray Cinema and Television Institute for film studies?

  • In 1993

  • In 1994

  • In 1995

  • In 1996

Which is the highest honor Satyajit Ray has ever received?

  • The Padma Vibhushan

  • The Padma Sri

  • The Padma Bhushan

  • The Bharat Ratna

How many prestigious honours did Satyajit Ray receive throughout the course of his career?

  • 32

  • 30

  • 15

  • 10

When did Satyajit Ray begin his career?

  • In 1945

  • In 1955

  • In 1950

  • In 1958

When did Satyajit Ray die?

  • April 20, 1992

  • April 21, 1992

  • April 22, 1992

  • April 23, 1992

To whom did Satyajit Ray get married?

  • Sonia Ray

  • Bijoya Ray

  • Shandra Ray

  • Pshriya Ray

When was Satyajit Ray born?

  • May 1, 1921

  • May 2, 1921

  • May 3, 1921

  • May 4, 1921

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