How Well Do You Know Bollywood?

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People may think that Bollywood is not as interesting as Hollywood but the joke's on them. The actors in Bollywood are multitalented and have won many awards. How well do you know Bollywood actors, their real life stories and achievements? Take the quiz below and find out how informed you are.

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1.

What is the Nationality of Akshay Kumar?
- A.
  
  Indian
- B.
  
  American
- C.
  
  English
- D.
  
  Canadian
Correct Answer
D. Canadian

Explanation
Akshay Kumar, whose real name is Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia, is an Indian-born actor and film producer. However, he holds Canadian citizenship as well. In 2011, he was granted Canadian citizenship by the Canadian government. Despite his Canadian citizenship, he continues to work in the Indian film industry and is considered one of the most successful actors in Bollywood.

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Who has won the second highest number of Filmfare Awards for Best Actor after Dilip Kumar and Shahrukh Khan holding 8 awards each?
- A.
  
  Aamir Khan
- B.
  
  Amitabh Bachchan
- C.
  
  Salman Khan
- D.
  
  Akshay Kumar
Correct Answer
B. Amitabh Bachchan

Explanation
Amitabh Bachchan has won the second highest number of Filmfare Awards for Best Actor after Dilip Kumar and Shahrukh Khan. Both Dilip Kumar and Shahrukh Khan have won 8 awards each, and Amitabh Bachchan also holds 8 awards. This makes him the recipient of the second highest number of Filmfare Awards for Best Actor.

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Which is the debut movie of Amitabh Bachchan?
- A.
  
  Saat Hindustani
- B.
  
  Anand
- C.
  
  Parwana
- D.
  
  Reshma Aur Shera
Correct Answer
A. Saat Hindustani

Explanation
Saat Hindustani is the debut movie of Amitabh Bachchan.

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4.

How old was Priyanka Chopra when she won Miss World Pageant?
- A.
  
  21
- B.
  
  19
- C.
  
  18
- D.
  
  16
Correct Answer
C. 18

Explanation
Priyanka Chopra was 18 years old when she won the Miss World Pageant.

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5.

Sholay was released in the year _________ ?
- A.
  
  1972
- B.
  
  1973
- C.
  
  1974
- D.
  
  1975
Correct Answer
D. 1975

Explanation
Sholay was released in the year 1975.

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6.

Kumar Sanu holds the Guinness Book World Record for recording the most songs in a day. What is the number of the songs?
- A.
  
  30
- B.
  
  24
- C.
  
  25
- D.
  
  28
Correct Answer
D. 28

Explanation
Kumar Sanu holds the Guinness Book World Record for recording the most songs in a day, with a total of 28 songs.

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7.

Which actor didn't host KBC?
- A.
  
  Amitabh Bachchan
- B.
  
  Anil Kapoor
- C.
  
  Shahrukh Khan
- D.
  
  All of them hosted
Correct Answer
B. Anil Kapoor

Explanation
Anil Kapoor is the correct answer because he did not host KBC (Kaun Banega Crorepati), a popular Indian television game show. Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, and several other actors have hosted the show at different times, but Anil Kapoor has never hosted it.

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8.

Which is the highest earning Indian Film till 2016?
- A.
  
  PK
- B.
  
  Bahubali: The Beginning
- C.
  
  Bajrangi Bhaijaan
- D.
  
  Dhoom 3
Correct Answer
A. PK

Explanation
PK is the highest earning Indian film till 2016. This film, directed by Rajkumar Hirani and starring Aamir Khan, was a blockbuster hit at the box office. It explores the concept of religion and superstitions in a satirical manner, resonating with the audience and becoming a commercial success. The film's strong storyline, powerful performances, and thought-provoking themes contributed to its massive popularity and high earnings, making it the highest-grossing Indian film till 2016.

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Which actress has been nominated for highest number of times in Filmfare Awards for the Best Actress?
- A.
  
  Nutan
- B.
  
  Madhuri Dixit
- C.
  
  Kajol
- D.
  
  Sridevi
Correct Answer
B. Madhuri Dixit

Explanation
Madhuri Dixit has been nominated for the highest number of times in Filmfare Awards for the Best Actress. This suggests that she has consistently delivered exceptional performances throughout her career, impressing both the audience and critics alike. Her talent and dedication have been recognized by the industry, leading to numerous nominations for this prestigious award.

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10.

In which movie did Aamir Khan first appeared on screen?
- A.
  
  Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
- B.
  
  Yaadon ki Baarat
- C.
  
  Holi
- D.
  
  Dil
Correct Answer
B. Yaadon ki Baarat

Explanation
Aamir Khan first appeared on screen in the movie "Yaadon ki Baarat".

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