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1. Which legendary director is known for epic historical Bollywood films like Mughal-E-Azam?

  • A. Guru Dutt
  • B. Raj Kapoor
  • C. Bimal Roy
  • D. K. Asif ✓

💡 K. Asif directed Mughal-E-Azam (1960) — a lavish historical epic about the love story of Prince Salim and courtesan Anarkali that took 16 years to make and became a timeless classic.

2. Which Bollywood star is known for hosting the TV show "Kaun Banega Crorepati"?

  • A. Shah Rukh Khan
  • B. Salman Khan
  • C. Aamir Khan
  • D. Amitabh Bachchan ✓

💡 Amitabh Bachchan has hosted Kaun Banega Crorepati (the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire) since 2000 — his voice and charisma make him iconic on the show.

3. What is "item number" in Bollywood?

  • A. A numbered scene
  • B. A special dance performance by a guest star, usually set to a catchy song ✓
  • C. A VFX sequence
  • D. A fight scene

💡 An item number is a standalone dance performance in a film, usually featuring a special guest star performing a glamorous, high-energy song unrelated to the main plot.

4. How many films does Bollywood produce approximately every year?

  • A. 100-200
  • B. 300-400
  • C. 500-600
  • D. 1000-2000 ✓

💡 India is the world's largest film producer — releasing approximately 1,500-2,000 films annually across all language industries including Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood, and others.

5. Which Bollywood couple married after falling in love on the sets of their films and are known as "Virushka"?

  • A. Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone
  • B. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone
  • C. Abhishek and Aishwarya
  • D. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma ✓

💡 Virat Kohli (Indian cricket captain) and Anushka Sharma (actress) are nicknamed "Virushka" — they married in 2017 after meeting during a shampoo advertisement.

6. Which Bollywood actress became a global icon after appearing in international films and the Baywatch movie?

  • A. Deepika Padukone
  • B. Freida Pinto
  • C. Aishwarya Rai
  • D. Priyanka Chopra ✓

💡 Priyanka Chopra transitioned to Hollywood with the TV series Quantico and films like Baywatch — becoming one of the most recognized Indian personalities globally.

7. What is the term for the behind-the-scenes extras who appear as crowd members in Bollywood films?

  • A. Junior artists ✓
  • B. Background dancers
  • C. Film extras
  • D. Side characters

💡 Junior artists (also called extras or background artists) are people hired to appear in crowd scenes, dances, or background shots in Bollywood productions.

8. What is the name of the annual Bollywood award show held internationally?

  • A. National Film Awards
  • B. Filmfare Awards
  • C. Star Screen Awards
  • D. IIFA Awards ✓

💡 The IIFA Awards (International Indian Film Academy Awards) are held in different international cities each year, celebrating Bollywood on a global stage.

9. Which actress is famous for the character "Poo" in the film Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham?

  • A. Priyanka Chopra
  • B. Aishwarya Rai
  • C. Preity Zinta
  • D. Kareena Kapoor Khan ✓

💡 Kareena Kapoor Khan's portrayal of the fashion-obsessed, self-centered Pooja "Poo" in K3G (2001) became one of Bollywood's most iconic and beloved comic characters.

10. What is the name of the famous film street in Mumbai?

  • A. Film City Road ✓
  • B. Bollywood Avenue
  • C. Juhu Beach Road
  • D. Film Street

💡 Film City (Mumbai Film City) is a large studio complex in Goregaon, Mumbai — the production hub for countless Bollywood films, TV shows, and web series.

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