Cinema Quiz - The Academy Awards (Oscar Awards) Quiz 3

Cinema Quiz 2 - Oscar Awards

The Academy Awards, or "Oscars", is an annual American awards ceremony hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements in the United States film industry. Here is a quiz on The Academy Awards.

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1. Name the first, and only woman (to date), to win the Academy Award for Best Director?

Kathryn Bigelow
Catherine Hardwicke
Allison Anders
Lynn Shelton

2. Can you name the 1959 American epic historical drama film, directed by William Wyler that won a record 11 Academy awards?

The Ten Commandments
Ben-hur
Spartacus
Cleopatra

3. Which one of the following is NOT among the movies that won 11 Academy Awards?

Ben-Hur
Titanic
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Silence of the Lambs

4. Who has won the most Academy Awards?

James Cameron
Walt Disney
Dennis Muren
Edith Head

5. The female to win the most Academy Awards is Edith Head with eight awards to her credit. Who was she?

Director
Actor
Costume Designer
Scriptwriter

6. Who among the following was the first recipient of the Oscar award for Best Actor?

Emil Jannings
 Charlie Chaplin
Richard Barthelmess
Ted Wilde

7. Name the movie that won the Oscar Award 2016 for best picture?

The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Room
Spotlight

8. Which one of the following Indian movies was NOT nominated for the Oscar Award for Best Foreign Language Film?

Mother India
Lagaan
Ran De Basanti
Salaam Bombay

9. Seven movies of this great actor have been submitted by India to the Oscar Awards. Who is he?

Amitabh Bachan
Kamal Haasan
Aamir Khan
Om Puri

10. Who among the following is a recipient of an honorary Oscar for his extraordinary achievements in film in the 2016 8th Annual Governors Award ceremony?

Jackie Chan
Leonardo DiCaprio
Matt Damon
Sylvester Stallone

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