Movies
Who is often referred to as the "Khiladi" of Bollywood due to his action-packed roles?
Akshay Kumar
Who is known as the “Bhangra King” and is a popular Punjabi singer with hits like “Mundian To Bach Ke”?
Daler Mehndi
In which city would you find the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), which houses a significant collection of modern and contemporary Indian art?
New Delhi
What is the highest civilian award in India, often conferred upon exceptional individuals in sports and other fields?
Bharat Ratna
Which Indian folk dance, performed with sticks and colorful costumes, is associated with the state of Gujarat?
Garba
In which Bollywood movie did Aamir Khan play the role of a wrestler named Mahavir Singh Phogat?
Dangal
Which legendary Indian playback singer is known for her melodious voice and popular songs like "Aap Ki Ankhon Mein Kuch"?
Lata Mangeshkar
Which Indian author is renowned for his series of novels featuring the character Shiva, such as "The Immortals of Meluha"?
Amish Tripathi
What is the name of the long-running Indian television show that revolves around the life of a young girl and addresses social issues like child marriage?
"Balika Vadhu"
What popular Indian dessert is made from condensed milk, sugar, and cardamom, and often garnished with pistachios and almonds?
Gulab Jamun
Which Bollywood film features the iconic dance number "Chaiyya Chaiyya" on top of a moving train?
Dil Se
Who is considered the "Mozart of Madras" and is a renowned composer in the Indian music industry?
A.R. Rahman
Who is the renowned Indian author of the novel "The God of Small Things," which won the Booker Prize in 1997?
Arundhati Roy
In the Indian TV series "The Kapil Sharma Show," who plays the character of Dr. Mashoor Gulati, a popular comedic character?
Sunil Grover
Which dance form, originally from the state of Maharashtra, is characterized by its fast footwork, and is often performed during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations?
Lavani
Who is the renowned Indian filmmaker known for his works like "Black," "Devdas," and "Padmaavat" and is often associated with grandiose cinematic productions?
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Which famous Indian musician is known for his sitar playing and is a global icon of classical Indian music?
Ravi Shankar
What is the famous collection of fables and stories attributed to the ancient Indian scholar Vyasa?
Panchatantra
Who is the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Summer Olympics, which took place in 2008?
Abhinav Bindra at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the 10-meter air rifle event
Who is often referred to as the "Sari Queen" and is a prominent Indian fashion designer known for his exquisite saree designs?
Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Name the Tamil film that was India's official entry to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
"Jallikattu," directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery
Who is often called the "Pioneer of Indipop" and is known for the hit pop song "Made in India" in the 1990s?
Alisha Chinai
Which artist, often called the "Picasso of India," is known for his abstract and contemporary art, including the "Mahishasura" series?
M.F. Husain
Which Indian television series, centered around a fictional village and is based on the works of author R.K. Narayan?
"Malgudi Days"
What is the dance style that combines elements of classical Indian dance with martial arts and is performed mainly in the south?
Kalaripayattu
Who is the acclaimed Indian filmmaker known for directing movies like "Maqbool" which are modern adaptations of Shakespearean plays?
Vishal Bhardwaj
What is the traditional Indian stringed instrument that Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash are known for playing?
Sarod
Who wrote the novel "A Suitable Boy," which is one of the longest single-volume English novels ever published and set in post-independence India?
Vikram Seth
Who is the Indian badminton player known for her dominance in women's singles, winning numerous international titles, including the All England Open?
P.V. Sindhu
Which Indian state is known for its fiery and spicy cuisine with dishes like “Sorpotel” being famous for their intense flavours?
Goa
What are the to most popular Mexican Food fast food chains AND have been known to cause diarrhea?
Taco Bell and Chipotle.
What is the title of the debut album by Indian playback singer Kailash Kher and his band, which became a huge success?
Kailasa
Who is the author of the novel "Midnight's Children," which won the Booker Prize in 1981 and is a prominent figure in Indian literature?
Salman Rushdie
What is the name of the long-running Indian soap opera that focuses on the lives of the members of the Agarwal family?
"Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai"
In Indian fashion, what is the “Pheran,” and in which region of India is it traditionally worn?
Kashmir
In which Indian film did actor Irrfan Khan play the role of a police inspector investigating a high-profile murder case in Mumbai?
"Talvar"
What is the name of the musical maestro known for creating the fusion genre "Sufi Rock" and leading the band Indian Ocean?
Susmit Sen
What is the name of the famous Indian author known for her series of detective novels featuring the character Feluda?
Satyajit Ray
Who was the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title in tennis, achieving it in the mixed doubles event at the 2017 French Open?
Rohan Bopanna
Who is the Indian fashion icon and actress who became the first Indian to be featured on the cover of TIME magazine’s Asian edition in 2003?
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
What is the title of the india biographical drama film that follows the life of an Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, starring Dev Patel and Jeremy Irons?
"The Man Who Knew Infinity"
Who is the legendary Indian classical vocalist known for his mastery of the Khayal and Thumri styles, often referred to as "Thumri King"?
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
What is the title of the fictional work by Rabindranath Tagore that was the first non-European work to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913?
"Gitanjali" (Song Offerings)
In which sport did Geet Sethi and Pankaj Advani achieve worldwide recognition for their excellence, particularly in cue sports?
Billiards and Snooker
Which Indian fashion designer is famous for her sustainable and eco-friendly fashion, and for her brand “Good Earth” that blends fashion with nature?
Anita Dongre
Which Indian film won the 1982 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film?
"Gandhi"
Which Indian musical instrument, often used in classical music, is a large, horizontal wooden string instrument played with a bow?
Sarangi
Rajasthani and Pahari schools of art forms are famous for?
Painting
Which Indian cricketer has the highest number of international wickets in women's cricket?
Jhulan Goswami
Name the iconic Indian fashion model who made waves internationally, walking the runway for major fashion houses like Chanel and Jean Paul Gaultier.
Lakshmi Menon