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Play this Bollywood quiz on awards and achievements — 15 medium-level questions and answers.
1. Which film became the first Bollywood film to be officially selected as India's entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, in the 1950s?
💡 'Mother India' (1957) became one of India's earliest official Academy Award entries, and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film.
2. Which actress won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in 'The Dirty Picture' (2011)?
💡 Vidya Balan won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in 'The Dirty Picture' (2011).
3. Which prestigious Indian film award, distinct from Filmfare, is given by the Government of India for excellence in cinema?
💡 The National Film Awards, given by the Government of India, honor excellence in cinema and are distinct from the industry-run Filmfare Awards.
4. Which award is considered one of the most prestigious in Bollywood, presented annually since 1954?
💡 The Filmfare Awards, presented annually since 1954, are considered one of the most prestigious honors in Bollywood.
5. Which music composer won the Academy Award for Best Original Score for 'Slumdog Millionaire' (2008), a film with strong Bollywood connections?
💡 A.R. Rahman won the Academy Award for Best Original Score for 'Slumdog Millionaire' (2008).
6. Which annual Bollywood awards ceremony, established in 2000, is held in various international locations each year?
💡 The IIFA Awards, established in 2000, are notable for being hosted in different international locations each year.
7. Which international film award ceremony has Bollywood films occasionally been nominated for, notably 'Lagaan' (2001) and 'Mother India' (1957)?
💡 Both 'Lagaan' (2001) and 'Mother India' (1957) received Academy Award nominations for Best Foreign Language Film.
8. Which actor won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Pan Singh Tomar'?
💡 Irrfan Khan won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Pan Singh Tomar' (2010/2012).
9. Which Bollywood film won the Filmfare Award for Best Film for the year 2013?
💡 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' won the Filmfare Award for Best Film for 2013.
10. Which film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film for the year 2001, also nominated for an Academy Award?
💡 'Lagaan' won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film for 2001 and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
11. Which actor won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his powerful performance in 'Black' (2005)?
💡 Amitabh Bachchan won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his powerful performance in 'Black' (2005).
12. Which prestigious honor is India's highest award in the field of cinema, given by the Government of India?
💡 The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest official honor in the field of cinema, given by the Government of India.
13. Which annual awards event, focused specifically on screen and film achievements, is known as 'The Star Screen Awards'?
💡 'The Star Screen Awards' is another prominent annual awards ceremony honoring achievements in Indian cinema.
14. Which two actors hold the record for the most Filmfare Award wins for Best Actor, tied at 8 wins each?
💡 Both Shah Rukh Khan and Dilip Kumar hold the record for the most Filmfare Best Actor wins, tied at 8 wins each.
15. Which actor received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019 for his contributions to Indian cinema?
💡 Amitabh Bachchan received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019, recognizing his major contributions to Indian cinema.