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Which of the following films was nominated in the ‘Best Adapted Screenplay’ category at the Oscars 2021?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper PDF (31-Jan-2021) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is
The White Tiger

Oscars 2021 Best Adapted Screenplay Nomination

The question asks to identify the film nominated in the ‘Best Adapted Screenplay’ category at the 2021 Oscars (93rd Academy Awards). We will analyze the options based on the official nominations for that year.

Option Analysis

  • The Father: This film received a nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 2021 Oscars.
  • The White Tiger: This film, written and directed by Ramin Bahrani, was also nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 2021 Oscars. This aligns with the provided correct answer.
  • Joker: While nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay, this occurred at the 2020 Oscars (92nd Academy Awards), not 2021.
  • The Shape of Water: This film was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 2018 Oscars (90th Academy Awards), not Best Adapted Screenplay in 2021.

Conclusion on Nomination

Based on the 2021 Oscars (93rd Academy Awards) nominations for 'Best Adapted Screenplay', both 'The Father' and 'The White Tiger' were contenders. However, since 'The White Tiger' is the designated correct answer, we confirm its nomination in this category for the specified year.

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