Movie Mania

1. Who got the first Oscar award in India?

• Anil Kapoor

• A R Rahman

• Bhanu Athaiya

• Guneet Monga

Answer explanation

Bhanu Athiya won Oscar for best costume designer for the Famous movie Gandhi in 1983

Identify the person in the picture?

• Balram Naidu

• Raja Lalith Rai

• Prithviraj Kapoor

• Dhundiraj Govind Phalke

Answer explanation

Dhundiraj Govind Phalke is well known as Dada Saheb Phalke. His debut movie Raja Harishchandra was the first full length feature film in made and released in India.

In 2009, marathi movie Harishchandrachi Factory was made on life of Dadasaheb Phalke. This movie was nominated and selected as official entry from India for Oscars

Which was the first Indian film to enter the 100 crore club?

• Dil to Pagal Hai

• Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

• Hum saath saath hain

• Hum Aaapke hain kaun

Answer explanation

The first Indian film to gross over ₹100 crore domestically in India was the Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit starrer Hum Aapke Hain Kaun (1994), which was also the first to reach ₹200 crore worldwide.

Which of the film is not a remake of South Indian Film.

• Kabir Singh

• 2 States

• Ok Jannu

• Cutputtli

Answer explanation

2 States was made on the famous novel by Chetan Bhagat with the same name. This novel is based on Real Life love story of Chetan Bhagat.

Which of these actors worked as a chemist and watchman before trying his luck in acting and now is a critically acclaimed actor.

• Nawazuddin Siddiquie

• Rajnikant

• Pankaj Tripathi

• Amitabh Bachan

Answer explanation

Nawazuddin Siddique had to work as a chemist and later as a watchman for 1.5 years before getting admission in the National School of Drama.

Mughal-E-Azam was originally made in how many languages.

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 3

Answer explanation

It was originally shot in 3 Languages Hindi, English and Tamil.
When the Tamil one flopped miserably, the English language one was aborted.

Who was considered for the role of Raj Malhotra before Shah-ruk-khan in the movie Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenege

• Tom Cruise

• Aamir Khan

• Sanjay Dutt

• Salman Khan

Answer explanation

Tom Cruise was initially considered for the role of Raj Malhotra in the film.

Which is the most expensive movie from the following?

• Ponniyin Selvan

• RRR

• Robot- 2.0

• Adipurush

Answer explanation

RRR is the most expensive movie, made with budget of Rs 600 crores.

Pirates of the caribbean - Stranger Tides, is the most expensive movie in the world made with budget of Rs 400 million dollars.

Guess the movie by the picture

• Mother India

• Lagaan

• Well Done Abba

• Hawaa Hawai

Answer explanation

Lagaan holds the record for casting the maximum number of British actors in one film. A Hindi tutor was hired in London for all the lead British actors.

Which movie has won the most Filmfare award in India

• Devdas

• 1942 - A love story

• Madhumati

• Kaho na Pyar Hai

Answer explanation

Devdas and Dilwale Dulhaniya Le jaynge both have won 10 filmfare awards which is most number of awards won by any film.