Baby by the Numbers
On average, how many hours does a newborn sleep in a 24-hour period?
14–17 hours
(American Academy of Pediatrics sleep guidelines)
In Viswasam, in which city is Ajith’s daughter raised before reuniting with him?
Mumbai
Why do newborns benefit from white noise during sleep?
It mimics constant background sounds (like the womb) and helps them settle
The Tamil song “Hey Baby” appears in which film starring Arya?
Raja Rani
What is a word that rhymes with “nap” and means to strike lightly?
Tap
In a typical day, how many times does a newborn feed?
8–12 times
(CDC + AAP feeding guidance)
In Pasanga 2, what condition affecting children is central to the story?
ADHD
Why do many cribs have slats instead of solid sides?
To allow airflow and visibility (safety + monitoring)
People born during late 1940s–1960s are referred to as?
Baby Boomers
What is a word that rhymes with “sleep” and means to jump suddenly?
Leap
By what age (in months) do most babies double their birth weight?
4–6 months
(Standard pediatric growth milestones)
In Saivam, what is the name of the young girl who befriends the rooster?
Tamizhselvi (often called Thamizh)
Why do babies often use sleep sacks instead of loose blankets?
To keep them warm while reducing suffocation risk
“…Baby One More Time” was the debut hit of which pop star?
Britney Spears
What is a word that rhymes with “baby” and means untrustworthy?
Shady
What is the normal resting heart rate range (in beats per minute) for a newborn?
120–160 bpm
(Clinical pediatric vital sign ranges)
In Asuran, what is the name of Dhanush’s son who survives and carries forward the story?
Chidambaram
Why do many baby bottles have a slightly angled or vented design?
To reduce air intake and prevent gas/colic
Which children’s song became the most-viewed video in YouTube history, surpassing “Despacito.”
Baby Shark
What is a word that rhymes with “stroller” and means a device used to operate tech?
Controller
How many wet diapers per day typically indicate a well-hydrated newborn?
6–8+ per day
(AAP hydration indicators)
Thanga Meenkal explores a child’s learning difficulty - this theme is most closely associated with which Hindi film?
Taare Zameen Par
Why are baby car seats designed to face backward in the early months?
To better support the head/neck and reduce injury risk
“Baby on Board” signs became popular after appearing in which long-running animated TV show?
The Simpsons
What is a word that rhymes with “sleep” and means to cry softly?
Weep