SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CGL - 13th June 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q50

Which documentary based on Indian society won an Academy Award in 2019?

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Correct answer: A

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The correct answer is option 1, i.e. Period. End of Sentence. 

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This documentary, directed by Rayka Zehtabchi, won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject at the 91st Academy Awards in 2019. The film, set in a rural village outside Delhi, follows a group of women who fight the stigma of menstruation by installing a machine that manufactures low-cost, biodegradable sanitary pads. The other films listed—Black Sheep, Lifeboat, and End Game—were all fellow nominees in the same category.