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100

This actor started his acting career during the silent eras and proceeded to woo his audience for the next few decades. He was a pioneer of both Indian Cinema and Indian Theatre. He appeared in movies such as 'Alam Ara' (1931), 'Vidyapati' (1937)

Prithviraj Kapoor

100

Who plays the female lead in the movie 'Chandni Chowk to China'?

Deepika Padukone

100

What is the name of Ritesh Deshmukh's character in "Dhamaal"?

Roy

100

In 1957-58, India, for the first time, sent a film for the Best Foreign Film Award at the Academy Awards. This film, directed by Mehboob Khan, made the shortlist. Name this legendary Hindi epic film.

Mother India

100

The 1960s was dominated by Dev Anand. One of his all-time hits was 'Guide'. Who was the director of this hit movie?

Vijay Anand

200

This actor started his career in 'Jogan' (1950) but got his big break in 'Vachhan' in 1955, which was his first silver jubilee.

Rajendra Kumar

200

Who plays the female lead in the movie 'Fashion'?

Priyanka Chopra

200

Who played a double role in the movie "Sharmeelee"?

Raakhee

200

Which 2009 Hindi film is based on the terrorist attacks of 9/11?

New York

200

What was the name of the lead 'bad-guy' in "Dhoom"?

Kabir

300

This actor/producer/director started his career in 1946 with 'Hum Ek Hain' but it was 'Ziddi' in 1948 that made him a superstar. He was one of the trinity of actors that ruled the industry through the '50s and '60s. Who is he?

Dev Anand

300

Who plays God in 'God Tussi Great Ho'?

Amitabh Bachan

300

 What was the name of the alien in "Koi Mil Gaya"?

Jadoo

300

For which movie SRK was awarded best actor of the decade (1990-2000)?

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

300

"Baazigar", "Gupt", "Dushman"  were all thrillers. Name an actor/actress who was in all 3

Kajol

400

The first ever Indian feature film is said to be 'Raja Harishchandra' (meaning King Harishchandra), that was released in 1913. It starred Dattatraya Damodar Dabke as Harishchandra. Who was the director of this legendary film?

Dadasaheb Phalke

400

Name the director of the film 'Satya'

Ramgopal Verma

400

In the movie "Maine Pyar Kiya", what is Prem's friend's name?

Manohar

400

This film, depicting the daily life of street children in Mumbai, was very famous.  

'Salaam Bombay'

400

Which Bollywood movie got a nomination in the Oscars for the Best Foreign Language Film in 2002?

Lagaan

500

This actor started his acting career unexpectedly with the 1936 movie 'Jeevan Naiyya' opposite Devika Rani. He went on to become one of the most celebrated actors of Indian Cinema giving hits like 'Kismet', 'Achhyut Kanya' and 'Mahal'.

 Ashok Kumar

500

"Maine Pyaar Kiya", "Hum Aapke Hain Koun", "Hum Saath Saath Hain" and "Vivaah" were family dramas directed by Sooraj Barjatya. Which of the following actors or actresses appeared in all four films?

Mohnish Behl

500

In the movie "Swades", which Salim-Javed written movie are the people of Charanpur watching before the power cut happens and Mohan Bhargav (Shah Rukh Khan) breaks into the song 'Yeh Tara Woh Tara"?

Yaadon Ki Baaraat

500

In the film "Akayla", which movie is the police officer Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) watching when he realizes that Braganza (Keith Stevenson) has a twin brother?

Seeta Aur Geeta

500

In the movie "Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge", what is Paresh Rawal's bad habit?

Farting

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