Q179
Current Affairs & General KnowledgeNational Events, Governance & Law
Which authority in India recently ordered the playing of the National Anthem in all cinema halls across the country before the screening of a movie?
- a.Supreme Court of India
- b.President of India
- c.Prime Minister of India
- d.Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer: (A) Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India issued a 2016 order mandating the playing of the National Anthem before film screenings in cinemas (an order later modified and eventually withdrawn in 2018).