Sci-Fi
How many Batman movies have been directed by Christopher Nolan?
Bonus 100 pts: If you name them.
3
Batman Begins
The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight Rises
Which television drama series features Blair Waldorf and Serena Van Der Woodsen as lead characters?
Gossip Girl (2007 - 2012)
This 2001 film, set during British India, tells the story of villagers challenging colonial tax rules through cricket.
(Bonus 100 pts: If you name the director of the film)
Lagaan (Ashutosh Gowarikar)
This 2009 viral viral YouTube video featured a South Korean singer performing a humorous dance in a quirky music video, sparking global dance trends.
Gangnam Style
Which film features the iconic line, "Ek chutki sindoor ki keemat tum kya jaano, Ramesh Babu," and who says it?
Om Shanti Om (Deepika Padukone)
The Marvel Cinematic Universe character portrayed by Chadwick Boseman is based on a superhero created in 1966 who inspired African pride.
Black Panther
Who utters the following words first: "We were on a break!" ?
Rachel
This director is known for integrating Indian classical arts, architecture, and intense visual storytelling.
Bonus 200 pts: If you can name 5 movies.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
This South Korean band’s fandom is called “ARMY,” and their global success has influenced fashion, online culture, and even discussions on social issues like mental health awareness.
BTS
This 2021 film directed by Rohit Shetty is part of a long-running cop action franchise, featuring a mix of high-octane stunts, comedy, and a returning ensemble cast including Ajay Devgn.
Sooryavanshi
Name the central character of the movie series titled "The Matrix". What colour pills does the character have to choose between?
Neo, Red and Blue
In 2024, this streaming series became the first non-English-language show to win the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series.
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
This singer won her first Grammy at age 19 for a single that blends jazz, soul, and pop, and later became known for writing songs about heartbreak, including hits like “Someone Like You.”
Bonus 200 pts: Name 4 songs sung by her
Adele
Released in 2021 after being delayed due to the pandemic, this Marvel film explores the titular character’s past in a post-Civil War timeline, introducing her surrogate family, a spy program called “Red Room,” and her complex relationship with her sister Yelena.
Bonus 100 pts: If you can provide the real name of the titular character
Black Widow
Based on a 2011 novel by Andy Weir, this 2015 film stars Matt Damon as an astronaut stranded on Mars. The story focuses on his ingenuity in surviving alone using limited resources, growing crops in Martian soil, and communicating with NASA, blending science accuracy with survival drama.
Name the director of this movie.
Ridley Scott
What is the longest running Indian Television sitcom and how many episodes have aired so far (estimate it to a range of 500 episodes) ?
TMKOC , 4520 episodes (!!!)
The first ever Indian film that got popularity outside India was 'Awara' (meaning The Tramp). The hero in that film was a famous actor, also known as the Show Man. Who was he?
Raj Kapoor
The TV series Fleabag was created, written, and starred in by this British comedian, known for breaking the fourth wall to provide dark humor and commentary on modern life.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
This movie, released in 1999, became a cult-classic that would inspire several other movies and shows to follow. Known for its iconic plot-twist and semi-noir elements, it has been has been widely analyzed in sociology and film studies due to its portrayal of extremities of human behavior often forcing the viewers to question their reality. Directed by David Fincher, identify the movie and the lead actor.
Bonus (300 pts): Name the main character(s) in this film.
Fight Club
(The Narrator played by Edward Norton and his alter-ego Tyler Durden were the main characters)
How many characters featuring in MCU movies were worthy of Thor's hammer?
Bonus 100 pts: If you can name the hammer (correct spelling is appreciated)
Bonus 300 pts: If you can name all the characters
5
The hammer was called Mjolnir.
Captain America, Vision, Jane Foster, Odin and Thor himself were considered worthy.
Name the primary dragon of Aegon the Conqueror. It is known to be the largest dragon that ever lived in Westeros.
Balerion: The Black Dread
This 1990s film's soundtrack composed by A.R Rahman is famous for a unique, haunting melody played on a bamboo flute, which became an iconic background score. It accompanies the central love story of two star-crossed lovers. The movie stars a new lead actor who debuted in this film.
Name the film and the actor's debut film.
Roja (Aravind Swamy)
A dystopian TV series released in 2017, based on a 1985 novel, features a theocratic society where women’s rights are stripped; the protagonist, June, navigates political intrigue while wearing a distinctive red cloak symbolizing rebellion.
The Handmaid’s Tale
Name all the songs in the 2011 film: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobaara
1. Dil Dhadakne Do
2. Ik Junoon
3. Senorita
4. Der Lagi Lekin
5. Khaabon ke Parinday
6. Suraj Ki Baahon Mein