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Celebrated Actresses of Indian Cinema

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Which actress is known as the 'Lady Superstar' of Indian cinema?

  1. Sridevi

  2. Hema Malini

  3. Rekha

  4. Madhuri Dixit


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Nayanthara is a popular South Indian actress who has starred in over 70 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. She is known for her performances in films such as Chandramukhi (2005), Sivaji (2007), Ghajini (2008), and Thani Oruvan (2015).

Who is the first Indian actress to win the National Film Award for Best Actress?

  1. Nargis

  2. Meena Kumari

  3. Madhubala

  4. Vyjayanthimala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nargis was the first Indian actress to win the National Film Award for Best Actress in 1958 for her performance in the film Mother India.

Which actress is known as the 'Dream Girl' of Indian cinema?

  1. Hema Malini

  2. Rekha

  3. Madhuri Dixit

  4. Sridevi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hema Malini is known as the 'Dream Girl' of Indian cinema due to her role in the 1977 film of the same name.

Who is the first Indian actress to win the Filmfare Award for Best Actress?

  1. Meena Kumari

  2. Madhubala

  3. Vyjayanthimala

  4. Nargis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Meena Kumari was the first Indian actress to win the Filmfare Award for Best Actress in 1954 for her performance in the film Baiju Bawra.

Which actress is known as the 'Dancing Queen' of Indian cinema?

  1. Madhuri Dixit

  2. Sridevi

  3. Hema Malini

  4. Rekha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madhuri Dixit is known as the 'Dancing Queen' of Indian cinema due to her exceptional dancing skills.

Who is the first Indian actress to win an international award for her performance?

  1. Nargis

  2. Meena Kumari

  3. Madhubala

  4. Vyjayanthimala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nargis was the first Indian actress to win an international award for her performance. She won the Best Actress award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 1958 for her role in the film Mother India.

Which actress is known as the 'Tragedy Queen' of Indian cinema?

  1. Meena Kumari

  2. Madhubala

  3. Vyjayanthimala

  4. Nargis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Meena Kumari is known as the 'Tragedy Queen' of Indian cinema due to her portrayal of tragic characters in films such as Pakeezah (1972) and Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962).

Who is the first Indian actress to win the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress?

  1. Nargis

  2. Meena Kumari

  3. Madhubala

  4. Vyjayanthimala


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vyjayanthimala was the first Indian actress to win the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1963 for her performance in the film Gunga Jumna.

Which actress is known as the 'Cabaret Queen' of Indian cinema?

  1. Helen

  2. Zeenat Aman

  3. Parveen Babi

  4. Saira Banu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Helen is known as the 'Cabaret Queen' of Indian cinema due to her performances in cabaret numbers in films such as Howrah Bridge (1958) and Caravan (1971).

Who is the first Indian actress to win the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress?

  1. Meena Kumari

  2. Madhubala

  3. Vyjayanthimala

  4. Nargis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Meena Kumari was the first Indian actress to win the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1955 for her performance in the film Azaad.

Which actress is known as the 'First Lady of Indian Cinema'?

  1. Devika Rani

  2. Madhubala

  3. Meena Kumari

  4. Nargis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Devika Rani is known as the 'First Lady of Indian Cinema' for her contributions to the early Indian film industry.

Who is the first Indian actress to win the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

  1. Devika Rani

  2. Madhubala

  3. Meena Kumari

  4. Nargis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Devika Rani was the first Indian actress to win the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1970 for her contributions to the Indian film industry.

Which actress is known as the 'Queen of Hearts' of Indian cinema?

  1. Madhubala

  2. Meena Kumari

  3. Nargis

  4. Vyjayanthimala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madhubala is known as the 'Queen of Hearts' of Indian cinema due to her beauty and charm.

Who is the first Indian actress to win the Padma Shri award?

  1. Devika Rani

  2. Madhubala

  3. Meena Kumari

  4. Nargis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Devika Rani was the first Indian actress to win the Padma Shri award in 1958 for her contributions to the Indian film industry.

Which actress is known as the 'Eternal Beauty' of Indian cinema?

  1. Madhubala

  2. Meena Kumari

  3. Nargis

  4. Vyjayanthimala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Madhubala is known as the 'Eternal Beauty' of Indian cinema due to her timeless beauty.

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