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Problem 3 - Entrance Test

Naushad Ali revolutionized Hindi film music with his innovative techniques. For which film, released in 1948 and starring Dilip Kumar and Nargis, did he famously introduce the use of synchronous sound recording and multi-track recording for songs, a significant technical leap for the era?

Correct: A

Naushad Ali introduced synchronous sound recording and multi-track recording for songs in the film 'Andaaz' (1948). This innovation allowed for much greater control over sound quality and layering, improving the overall musical experience in Hindi cinema. While 'Baiju Bawra' and 'Mother India' are also iconic films with Naushad's music, 'Andaaz' holds the distinction for these specific technical advancements.