Hello there, movie maestros and cinephiles! Are you ready to dive into the spicy masala of Bollywood trivia? Well, grab your popcorn and ‘chai’ right away, because we’re about to embark on a ‘filmy’ journey that’s more twist-filled than a double plotline of a Karan Johar flick!
Dazzling dance numbers? Check! Emotional roller-coasters? Check! Villains with twirling mustaches? Double Check! It’s time to see if you know your ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ from your ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’, your SRKs from your Big Bs, and your R.D. Burmans from your A.R. Rahmans. So, brace yourselves as we bring on the ‘Bollywood Bonanza: Tinsel Town’s Tricky Trivia!
1. Who is considered the ‘Father of Indian Cinema’?
2. What was the first Indian film to get nominated for Oscars?
3. Who is the most awarded playback singer in Bollywood?
4. Which is the most expensive film ever made in Bollywood till 2023?
5. Who directed the highest grossing Bollywood movie of all time?
6. Which actor holds the record for playing the lead in the most consecutive films?
7. Who was the first Indian actress to win the Best Actress award at an international film festival?
8. Which Bollywood film was the first to reach 100 crores in box office collection?
9. Who is the highest paid actress in Bollywood till 2023?
10. Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar?
11. What unique role does Bollywood film ‘Black’ hold in Indian film history?
12. Who was the first actress to play double role in Bollywood?
13. Who is known as the ‘Tragedy King’ of Bollywood?
14. Which Bollywood movie holds the Guinness World Record for having the maximum number of songs?
15. Which Bollywood movie was the first to be shot abroad?
16. Who is the only Bollywood actor to have received 8 Filmfare Awards for Best Actor till 2023?
17. What was the first Bollywood film to be released in China?
18. Who was the first Indian actress to receive the Padma Shri award?
19. Which was the first Bollywood film to gross over 200 crores?
20. What’s the real name of Bollywood superstar Rajnikanth?
21. Which film was the first Indian sound film?
23. Who was the first Indian actor to receive an honorary Oscar?
24. Which Bollywood movie holds the record for being shot in the shortest time?
25. Who was the first actor to receive Filmfare award for best actor?
26. Who has won the maximum number of Filmfare Awards in the Best Director category till 2023?
27. Who was the first actress to receive Filmfare award for best actress?
28. Which was the first Bollywood movie to be shot in technicolor?
29. Who was the first actress to be nominated for a Filmfare award?
30. Who was the first Bollywood actor to be featured on the cover of Time Magazine?
31. Who was the first Bollywood actor to get a wax statue at Madame Tussauds?
32. What is the highest grossing film in Bollywood up until 2023?
33. Who was the first female choreographer in Bollywood?
34. Who was the first Bollywood actor to cross 1000 crores at the box office?
35. What was the first Indian film to be released on Netflix?
36. Who was the first Bollywood actress to feature in a video game?
37. Who was the first Indian to win the Miss Universe pageant?
38. What was the first Bollywood film to feature a robot as a main character?
39. Who was the first actor to portray James Bond in a Bollywood adaptation?
40. Who was the first Indian film composer to win a Grammy?
41. What was the first Bollywood film to cross 1 billion at the box office?
42. Which Bollywood movie holds the record for the most remakes in other languages?
43. What is the highest-grossing Bollywood franchise till 2023?
44. Who was the first Indian actress to be awarded at an international film festival?
45. Which actor has the most appearances in Bollywood films?
46. Who was the first Bollywood actor to have a net worth of over $600 million?
47. What is the longest Bollywood film by running time?
48. Who is the youngest Bollywood actor to win a Filmfare award for Best Actor?
49. Which is the oldest surviving Bollywood film?
50. Who was the first Bollywood actor to endorse Pepsi?
51. Who was the first Indian actress to have a Barbie doll modeled on her?
52. Which was the first Indian film to use Dolby Digital Sound?
53. Who is the most followed Indian actor on Instagram till 2023?
54. Who was the first Bollywood actor to be awarded the Legion of Honour, the highest French order of merit?
55. Which film was the first Indian 3D film?
56. Who is the first Indian actress to have her footprints casted in brass at the Bandra Bandstand Promenade, an honor previously reserved for international stars?
57. Which Bollywood actor has the highest number of Filmfare nominations?
58. Who was the first Indian actor to appear in a Hollywood film?
59. Who was the first Indian actor to receive a Best Actor nomination at the Academy Awards?
60. Which was the first Bollywood film to be premiered at Leicester Square?
61. What is the first Indian film to be released in IMAX format?
62. Who is the first Bollywood actress to win the National Award for Best Actress?
63. What is the first Indian movie to have a sequel?
64. Who is the first Indian actress to appear in a James Bond film?
65. Who was the first Bollywood actor to receive an honorary doctorate from a foreign university?
66. What is the highest-grossing Bollywood movie worldwide till 2023?
67. Which Indian film was the first to win the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival?
68. Who is the first and only female film director to win the National Film Award for Best Direction?
69. What is the first Indian movie to be nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film?
70. Who was the first Indian to win the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score?
71. Who was the first Bollywood actor to fly a F-16 Super Viper?
72. Which was the first Bollywood movie to be shot at the White House?
73. Who was the first Indian actress to sit on the jury of the Cannes Film Festival?
74. Which Bollywood film was the first to be featured on the cover of Time magazine?
75. Who is the first Indian actress to be felicitated with the “Women of the Year” award at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA)?
76. Which is the first Bollywood movie to cross 300 crores at the box office?
77. Who was the first Bollywood actress to win the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award?
78. Who was the first Indian actor to be referred to as the “Superstar of Indian cinema”?
79. Which was the first Indian movie to be reviewed in The New York Times?
80. Who was the first Indian actress to win Miss World?
81. Who was the first Bollywood actor to reach 1 million followers on Twitter?
82. Which was the first Indian movie to win an Oscar?
83. Who was the first Indian to be nominated for an Oscar in an acting category?
84. What was the first Indian film to be officially selected for Cannes Film Festival?
85. Who was the first Bollywood actress to win a National Award for a comic role?
86. Who was the first Indian film actor to be invited to have a chat at the Google Headquarters?
87. Who was the first Bollywood actor to have his statue in Grevin museum, Paris?
88. Which is the first Indian film to have an all-digital soundtrack?
89. Who was the first Indian actress to have an international film, “The Warrior”, to her credit?
90. What was the first Bollywood film to cross 200 crores at the box office?
91. Which Bollywood film has the highest number of songs?
92. Who was the first Bollywood actress to have a ship named after her?
93. Who was the first Indian actress to receive the Padma Shri?
94. Who is the first Indian film personality to be awarded at the Oscars?
95. Which is the first Bollywood film to cross 100 crores at the box office?
96. Who was the first Indian actress to be nominated for a BAFTA Award?
97. Who was the first Indian actor to star in a Hollywood film?
98. Who is the youngest Bollywood actress to win a Filmfare award for Best Actress?
99. Who was the first Indian actress to have a meal named after her in a foreign restaurant?
100. Who was the first Indian actress to have a Hollywood movie, “The Other End of the Line”, to her credit?
101. Which was the first Bollywood film to be shot in Australia?
102. Who was the first Bollywood actress to be featured in Rolling Stone magazine?
103. Who is the highest paid Bollywood actor as of 2023?
104. Who was the first Bollywood actor to win the National Film Award for Best Actor?
105. Who is the first Bollywood actor to have seven consecutive super hits in a single year?
106. Who is the first Indian actor to feature in a Hollywood superhero film?
107. Who was the first Bollywood actor to win the Filmfare award for both Best Actor and Best Villain in the same year?
108. What is the most expensive Bollywood film made until 2023?
109. Who was the first Bollywood actor to endorse Coca Cola in India?
110. Which is the first Indian film to be shot under water?
111. Who was the first Indian actor to be made an honorary citizen of Canada?
112. Who is the first Bollywood actor to give voice to an animated character in a Disney film in Hindi?
113. Who was the first Bollywood actor to be invited for the Oscar presentation?
114. Who was the first Bollywood actor to be featured on the cover of Time magazine?
115. Who is the first Bollywood actor to play 12 roles in one film?
116. What is the first Indian film to be remade in Hollywood?
117. Who was the first Bollywood actress to win a Filmfare Award for Best Actress?
118. Who was the first Bollywood actor to star in a film that was completely shot in the USA?
119. Who was the first Indian actress to receive the Padma Vibhushan?
120. Who was the first Indian actor to receive the Padma Vibhushan?
121. Who was the first Bollywood actor to have a wax statue at Madame Tussauds?
122. What was the first Indian film to be nominated for the Oscars?
123. Who is the first Indian actress to win a Critics Choice Award in the US?
124. Who was the first Bollywood actor to feature in a Marvel Cinematic Universe film?
125. Who was the first Indian actress to win an award at an international film festival?
126. What was the first Indian film to win a prize at the Cannes Film Festival?
127. Who was the first Bollywood actor to win a BAFTA Award?
128. What was the first Indian film to be screened at the United Nations?
129. Who was the first Indian actress to have her films’ premieres in the East End of London?
130. Who was the first Bollywood actress to have a film gross over 2000 crores worldwide?
131. What was the first Bollywood film to use Dolby Digital sound technology?
132. Who was the first Indian actress to get her wax figure at Madame Tussauds in London?
133. Who was the first Bollywood actor to have a cricket stadium named after him?
134. Who was the first Bollywood actor to have a Barbie doll modeled after her?
135. What was the first Bollywood film to be screened at the Elgin Theatre in Toronto?
136. Who was the first Indian actor to be invited to the Oscars ceremony?
137. What was the first Indian film to be screened at the Venice Film Festival?
138. Who was the first Indian actress to win the Best Actress award at an international film festival?
139. Who was the first Indian actor to play a superhero in a Bollywood film?
140. Who was the first Indian actor to get his own custom emoji on Twitter?
141. Who was the first Indian actress to have her statue at the Madame Tussauds museum in Singapore?
142. Who was the first Indian actor to be featured in a video game?
143. Who was the first Indian actor to be featured on the cover of TIME magazine?
144. Who was the first Bollywood actress to launch her own app?
145. Who was the first Bollywood actor to launch his own production house?
146. Who was the first Bollywood actor to get a doctorate from a foreign university?
147. Who was the first Bollywood actor to reach 20 million followers on Twitter?
148. Who was the first Bollywood actress to become a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador?
149. Who was the first Indian actress to be awarded at an international film festival?
150. What is the first Bollywood film to gross over $1 billion worldwide?
Final Words
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