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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has been chosen as the ‘Country of Honour’ for the 75th Cannes Film Festival?
A
Uzbekistan
B
India
C
Singapore
D
Bangladesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New Delhi: India is the first ‘country of honour’ at the Marche du Cinema, the business counterpart of the Cannes Film Festival whose 75th edition began Tuesday. India’s heightened status at one of the world’s largest film markets is also a tribute to the country’s 75 years of diplomatic relations with France.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the biggest Indian stars will be making their way to La Croisette over the next few days as India celebrates being named the “Country of Honour” at the 2022 Cannes Film Market.

Detailed explanation-3: -Deepika Padukone is one of the eight jury members at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which will be held in Cannes, France, from May 17 to May 28.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dentsu Creative India won its third Grand Prix on day four of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for ‘The Unfiltered History Tour’ for Vice Media. The Grand Prix came in the Social and Influencer category in which the agency also won a Silver for the same entry.

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