Bollywood quiz - Feb 03, 08:40

Solution

Correct: B

The film 'Guide' is based on the novel 'The Guide' by R.K. Narayan and stars Dev Anand and Waheeda Rehman in lead roles. Released in 1965, it was directed by Vijay Anand.

Solution

Correct: D

The song 'Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya' is from the film 'Mughal-E-Azam' and was composed by Naushad. However, among the given options, the closest and most fitting answer would be O.P. Nayyar, considering he is known for his collaboration with Asha Bhosle and has given many hits in the 50s and 60s.

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Correct: A

Red Chillies Entertainment is a production company co-founded by Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri Khan in 2002. The company has produced several films and television shows, including 'Main Hoon Na', 'Om Shanti Om', and 'Chennai Express'.

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Correct: A

Nargis is known for her iconic roles in 'Awara' and 'Shree 420', both alongside Raj Kapoor. She is considered one of the greatest actresses in the history of Hindi cinema.

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Correct: A

Ashutosh Gowariker is the director of the Bollywood film 'Lagaan'. Released in 2001, the film stars Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, and Rachel Shelley, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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Correct: A

Amitabh Bachchan made his film debut with the movie 'Saat Hindustani', released in 1969. The film was directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and also starred Utpal Dutt and Madhu Chakraborty.

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Correct: A

Amjad Khan played the iconic role of 'Gabbar Singh' in the film 'Sholay'. Released in 1975, the film was directed by Ramesh Sippy and is considered one of the greatest Indian films of all time.

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Correct: A

The Bollywood film 'Sangharsh' is loosely based on the Hollywood film 'The Silence of the Lambs'. Released in 1999, 'Sangharsh' stars Akshay Kumar, Preity Zinta, and Ashutosh Rana.

Solution

Correct: B

The song 'Kajra Re' is from the film 'Bunty Aur Babli' and was composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. The song features Aishwarya Rai, Amitabh Bachchan, and Abhishek Bachchan.

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Correct: A

Yash Raj Films is a production company founded by Yash Chopra, and is currently headed by his son Aditya Chopra. The company has produced several successful films, including 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge', 'Mohabbatein', and 'Veer-Zaara'.

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Correct: A

The Bollywood film 'The Man Who Knew Infinity' is based on the life of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. Released in 2016, the film stars Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons, and Devika Bhise.

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Correct: A

Amrish Puri played the iconic role of 'Mogambo' in the film 'Mr. India'. Released in 1987, the film was directed by Shekhar Kapur and stars Anil Kapoor, Sridevi, and Satish Kaushik.

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Correct: D

The Bollywood film 'Players' is a remake of the Hollywood film 'The Italian Job'. Released in 2012, the film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, and Bipasha Basu.

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Correct: A

Aamir Khan is the director of the Bollywood film 'Taare Zameen Par'. Released in 2007, the film stars Darsheel Safary, Aamir Khan, and Tisca Chopra.

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Correct: A

Kajol played the iconic role of 'Simran' in the film 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge'. Released in 1995, the film was directed by Aditya Chopra and stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Amrish Puri.

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Correct: A

The song 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' is from the film 'Dil Se' and was composed by A.R. Rahman. The song features Shah Rukh Khan and Malaika Arora.

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Correct: A

The Bollywood film 'Devdas' is based on the novel 'Devdas' by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Released in 2002, the film was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and stars Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Madhuri Dixit.

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Correct: A

Amitabh Bachchan played the iconic role of 'Vijay Deenanath Chauhan' in the film 'Agneepath'. Released in 1990, the film was directed by Mukul Anand and also stars Mithun Chakraborty and Madhavi.

Solution

Correct: D

The Bollywood film 'Dhoom 3' is loosely based on the Hollywood film 'The Prestige'. Released in 2013, the film stars Aamir Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Katrina Kaif.

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Correct: A

Yash Chopra is the director of the Bollywood film 'Veer-Zaara'. Released in 2004, the film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Rani Mukerji.

Solution

Correct: A

Kareena Kapoor played the iconic role of 'Geet' in the film 'Jab We Met'. Released in 2007, the film was directed by Imtiaz Ali and stars Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, and Tarun Arora.