Introduction to Cinema Solved MCQs

1.

The life of Eskimos is pictured by Robert Flaherty in his classical documentary ……

A. man of aran
B. nanook of the north
C. nanook of the south
D. man of arabia
Answer» D. man of arabia
2.

Jib arm is a/an……………………….

A. arm of the camera
B. transition device in video film editing
C. device on which camera lense is mounted for flexible movement
D. none of the above
Answer» C. device on which camera lense is mounted for flexible movement
3.

Which among the following is a mismatch?

A. andre bazin – what is cinema
B. eisenstein – film form
C. adoor gopalakrishnan – sculpting time
D. gerald mast – a short
Answer» C. adoor gopalakrishnan – sculpting time
4.

Who directed Drishyam?

A. salim ahamed
B. sunny joseph
C. sohan roy
D. jithu joseph
Answer» D. jithu joseph
5.

During the evolutionary period of cinema Eadweard Muybridge experimented the shooting of …………………………

A. a fireman extinguishing fire
B. workers leaving a factory
C. the sneeze of a lab assistant
D. the galloping of a horse
Answer» D. the galloping of a horse
6.

Father of African Cinema

A. auguste lumiere
B. thomas alva edison
C. edwin s. porter
D. osmane sembene
Answer» D. osmane sembene
7.

Edison is considered the father of movie studio. His studio was known as ………….

A. edison parlour
B. film strip parlour
C. black maria
D. black edison
Answer» C. black maria
8.

“2001 A Space Odyssey” is directed by………………………….

A. steven spielberg
B. stanley kubrick
C. francis ford cappola
D. emile cohl
Answer» B. stanley kubrick
9.

Satyajit Ray’s Apu trilogy consists of Pather panchali, Aparajito and ……………….

A. mahanagar
B. apursansar
C. devi
D. kanchanjungha
Answer» B. apursansar
10.

The first Malayalam Feature film “Vigathakumaran” was shown to the public at the Capitol theatre in Thiruvananthapuram on 7 November ..........................

A. 1928
B. 1926
C. 1930
D. 1931
Answer» A. 1928
11.

The first shot is a man looking up. The second shot is a low angle shot of a high rise apartment. The second shot is a .................shot

A. long shot
B. mid – shot
C. extreme long shot
D. point - of – view
Answer» D. point - of – view
12.

Which is Walt Disney’s first feature film?

A. snow white and seven dwarfs
B. the three little pigs
C. fantasia
D. trouble in paradise
Answer» A. snow white and seven dwarfs
13.

The second Malayalam feature film “Marthanda Varma”, produced by Sundar Raj was directed by

A. k. gopinath
B. j.c. daniel
C. v. v. rao
D. johnson
Answer» C. v. v. rao
14.

A colored lens or paper that is placed in between the light source and the subject to either darken or lighten a particular colour is a……….

A. filter
B. transparency
C. barn door
D. aperture
Answer» A. filter
15.

Generation loss is the most minimal in

A. nonlinear editing
B. transferring
C. linear editing
D. assemble editing
Answer» A. nonlinear editing
16.

Take is a version of a………..

A. shot
B. scene
C. sequence
D. mise-en scene
Answer» A. shot
17.

The light source that casts sharp, well define shadows is called …………

A. key light
B. fill light
C. set light
D. hard light
Answer» D. hard light
18.

MFD stands for ________________

A. minimum focusing distance
B. maximum focusing
C. distance minimum focusing direction
D. none of the above
Answer» A. minimum focusing distance
19.

A camera mounting that straps the camera to the body of the operator to keep the recorded image reasonably steady is known as ………….

A. steadicam
B. sturdycam
C. studycam
D. none of the above
Answer» A. steadicam
20.

story board

A. illustrations in sequence
B. story about released film
C. advertorial
D. none of the above
Answer» A. illustrations in sequence
21.

Aspect ratio

A. ratio of width and height
B. ratio of width and depth
C. ratio of width and diagonal
D. none of the above
Answer» A. ratio of width and height
22.

Continuity

A. a report of shooting details
B. continuous frames
C. continuous shots
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a report of shooting details
23.

Rule of thirds

A. rule of composition
B. rule of camera fixing
C. rule of editing
D. rule of art direction
Answer» A. rule of composition
24.

Director

A. head of an institution
B. person converting a script into a movie.
C. set designer
D. none of the above
Answer» B. person converting a script into a movie.
25.

Feature Film

A. any film at least one hour long that people pay to see
B. documentary
C. advertorial
D. none of the above
Answer» A. any film at least one hour long that people pay to see
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