The document describes the format for a 20 question visual quiz about filmmaker Satyajit Ray divided into 5 segments. It provides instructions that there will be 2 minutes to answer each multiple choice question, no negative marking, and star marked questions are needed to get both parts correct. Sample questions are included about identifying actors from Ray's films, other filmmakers influenced by Ray, identifying films based on backdrops and posters, and last questions about aspects of Ray's work. The quiz will be presented with images to aid in answering the identification questions.
2. FORMAT:-
VISUAL QUIZ ON THE FILM-MAKER RAY
DIVIDED INTO 5 DIFFERENT SEGMENTS
TOTAL 20 QUESTIONS OF 2 MARKS EACH
EQUAL PART-MARKING APPLICABLE,
WHEREVER NECESSARY
THERE ARE 5 (FIVE) STAR-MARKED (*)
QUESTIONS TO RESOLVE TIES
FOR PART & STAR-MARKED QUESTION(S),
BOTH THE PARTS ARE NEEDED TO BE
CORRECT TO EARN THE STAR
NO NEGATIVE MARKING
INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
3. MANAGEMENT:-
THE QUESTIONS WILL COME ONE AFTER
ANOTHER AT REGULAR INTERVALS
2 MIN. FOR ANSWERING EACH QUESTION
NO ANSWER(S) OF THE PREVIOUS
QUESTION(S) WOULD BE TAKEN AFTER
THE NEXT QUESTION(S) IS/ARE THROWN
EXACT ANSWERS ARE NEEDED – THERE
MAY BE CHANCES OF LOSING SCORE FOR
WRITING WRONG LETTERS AT WRONG
PLACE(S)
PLEASE REFRAIN YOURSELF FROM
BROWSING AND SEARCHING FOR
ANSWERS
INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
7. The two most prolific characters of ‘Panther Panchali’ were indeed Indir Thakrun and
Durga. Chunibala Devi as Indir Thakrun and Uma Dasgupta as Durga were impeccable to
portray the two, respectively. But, for a quite brief part of the film, another child artist
enacted the part of a much younger Durga.
IDENTIFY THE YOUNG ACTRESS.
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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10. In the international circuit, the film is known as ‘The Chess Players’, just aptly translated
from the original Hindi title ‘Shatranj Ke Khilari’. In the film, the character of General James
Outram was enacted by one of the great actor-directors of all time.
IDENTIFY THE LEGENDARY ACTOR-DIRECTOR
HAVING A CHAT WITH RAY.
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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13. One of the most loved characters created by Ray on celluloid, the ‘Bhuter Raja’, or the ‘King
of the Ghost(s)’, was enacted by a favourite actor of Ray. Though Ray lent his own voice in
a different tempo at the iconic scene of the King of Ghost(s) giving boons, the actor in
question was the eye-catcher indeed!
IDENTIFY THE ACTOR.
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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16. Professionally known not by her birth name, this Bengali actress and dancer, was
recognized for her work in Bengali cinema. She had worked with Ray in classics like
‘Pratidwandi’ and ‘Seemabaddha’. She is known as the ‘Queen of Cabaret’.
IDENTIFY THE ACTRESS-DANCER.
WHAT WAS HER REAL NAME?
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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49. SEGMENT 5
LAST 5 (FIVE) QUESTIONS ON
VARIOUS ASPECTS RELATING TO
THE GENIUS OF RAY
INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
50. The protagonists of this American film are seen abroad a luxurious train compartment with
a picture of Ray on its wall.
IDENTIFY THE FILM.
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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56. The much acclaimed 1965 film ‘Shakespeare Wallah’ directed by James Ivory and produced
by Ismail Merchant featured Ray’s name on its promotional poster for a special reason.
WHY ?
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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59. Sir Charles Chaplin once said — ‘Just as a scriptwriter is the backbone of a film, an editor is
also an integral part of it.’ Ray’s films were all edited by the man seen in the picture with
Ray. Definitely, the man deserves a special mention in Ray’s creations.
IDENTIFY THE GREAT EDITOR
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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62. One of the pioneer film-maker of the world has remarked the above-mentioned words.
Indeed, the brilliance of Ray’s rays would glitter through the time and eternity.
WHO HAS REMARKED
THE ABOVE-MENTIOND WORDS ?
(bigger picture is on the next slide)
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