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Famous Indian Films

Description: Test your knowledge about some of the most iconic and influential Indian films that have shaped the history of Indian cinema.
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Which Indian film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1989?

  1. Salaam Bombay!

  2. Mother India

  3. Lagaan

  4. Pather Panchali

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Salaam Bombay! is a 1988 Indian drama film directed by Mira Nair. It won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1989.

Who directed the classic Indian film "Sholay" (1975)?

  1. Satyajit Ray

  2. Raj Kapoor

  3. Ramesh Sippy

  4. Guru Dutt

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sholay is a 1975 Indian action-adventure film directed by Ramesh Sippy.

Which Indian film is known for its iconic song "My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves"?

  1. Amar Akbar Anthony

  2. Coolie

  3. Mera Naam Joker

  4. Disco Dancer

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amar Akbar Anthony is a 1977 Indian action-comedy film directed by Manmohan Desai. It features the song "My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves".

Which Indian film is considered to be the first talkie film in the Kannada language?

  1. Bhakta Prahlada

  2. Sati Sulochana

  3. Raja Harishchandra

  4. Alam Ara

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhakta Prahlada is a 1932 Indian Kannada-language mythological film directed by Y. V. Rao. It is considered to be the first talkie film in the Kannada language.

Who played the lead role in the 1957 Indian film "Mother India"?

  1. Nargis

  2. Madhubala

  3. Meena Kumari

  4. Waheeda Rehman

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mother India is a 1957 Indian epic drama film directed by Mehboob Khan. It stars Nargis in the lead role.

Which Indian film is known for its iconic dialogue "Mogambo khush hua"?

  1. Mr. India

  2. Sholay

  3. Mughal-e-Azam

  4. Deewar

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mr. India is a 1987 Indian superhero film directed by Shekhar Kapur. It features the iconic dialogue "Mogambo khush hua".

Who directed the 1993 Indian film "Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!"?

  1. Sooraj Barjatya

  2. Yash Chopra

  3. Karan Johar

  4. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! is a 1993 Indian romantic drama film directed by Sooraj Barjatya.

Which Indian film is known for its song "Chaiyya Chaiyya"?

  1. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  4. Mohabbatein

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a 1995 Indian romantic drama film directed by Aditya Chopra. It features the song "Chaiyya Chaiyya".

Who played the lead role in the 2001 Indian film "Lagaan"?

  1. Aamir Khan

  2. Shah Rukh Khan

  3. Salman Khan

  4. Hrithik Roshan

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lagaan is a 2001 Indian sports drama film directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. It stars Aamir Khan in the lead role.

Which Indian film is known for its song "Jai Ho"?

  1. Slumdog Millionaire

  2. 3 Idiots

  3. My Name Is Khan

  4. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 Indian drama film directed by Danny Boyle. It features the song "Jai Ho".

Who directed the 2015 Indian film "Bajirao Mastani"?

  1. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

  2. Karan Johar

  3. Rohit Shetty

  4. Rajkumar Hirani

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bajirao Mastani is a 2015 Indian epic historical romance film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Which Indian film is known for its song "Gerua"?

  1. Dilwale

  2. Chennai Express

  3. Happy New Year

  4. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dilwale is a 2015 Indian romantic action film directed by Rohit Shetty. It features the song "Gerua".

Who played the lead role in the 2016 Indian film "Dangal"?

  1. Aamir Khan

  2. Salman Khan

  3. Shah Rukh Khan

  4. Hrithik Roshan

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dangal is a 2016 Indian biographical sports drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari. It stars Aamir Khan in the lead role.

Which Indian film is known for its song "Malhari"?

  1. Bajirao Mastani

  2. Padmaavat

  3. Ram-Leela

  4. Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bajirao Mastani is a 2015 Indian epic historical romance film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It features the song "Malhari".

Who directed the 2018 Indian film "Sanju"?

  1. Rajkumar Hirani

  2. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

  3. Rohit Shetty

  4. Karan Johar

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sanju is a 2018 Indian biographical drama film directed by Rajkumar Hirani.

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