Questions and answers to Holly Bolly quiz

1. In the next slide, a small video will be played. What is the
significance of this video with today’s quiz and What is the
name of the video?
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3. First ever motion picture captured on camera(1878).
HORSE IN MOTION
Eadweard Muybridge

4. In June 2016, a director from the Bhatt
family filed a defamation case against
this famous film critic. He also initiated
a petition on Change.org to take down
his Twitter account. Which famous
Indian film critic I am talking about?
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5. Kamal Rashid Khan(KRK)

6. Neil deGrase Tyson is a widely renowned scientist and
astrophysicist. During the release of the 3D version of this
particular movie years after the original release, the stars
alignment shown in the climax of the movie was redone in
the 3D version compared to the original release. Since the
movie was based on a true event, Neil degrasee Tyson
pointed out the mistake that the stars could not be in
alignment as shown in the climax of the original release
and was redone in 3D version to bring authenticity to the
sky shown in the climax. Which movie I am talking about?
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7. TITANIC

8. Complete this exhaustive list
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9. GULZAR

10. Ben Affleck tweeted this to a person whose name is
blanked out. Who is it, and the reason for this
tweet?
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11. MATT REEVES
DIRECTOR FOR NEW BATMAN MOVIE

12. This movie studio X was one of the pioneers of Indian cinema and
was founded by Himanshu Rai and his wife Devika Rani. Before
founding the studio, a movie Karma was released a year before
which had a kissing scene of 4 minutes between the lead actors
Himanshu and Devika Rani which was a very controversial scene
considering that the movie was released in 1933. Since they
wanted to further push the envelope, they founded this movie
studio X. They also touched the subject of casteism and
untouchability in 1930s with their famous movie Achhut Kanya
starring Ashok Kumar. The studio name is also synonymous with a
name of a Bollywood movie which was released not long ago.
Identify X.
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13. THE BOMBAY TALKIES

14. There was a brand new technology created
by London based animation studios called
The Light box for filming of the movie X .
Light box is basically a 10X10 box with LED
lights inside it and while shooting to get the
perfect scene, the box is moved in different
directions while keeping the actors in same
place. This gives an illusion that the actors are
moving in different directions. What is the
movie I am talking about?
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15. GRAVITY

16. For the making of Bhag Milkha Bhag, Milkha Singh
took only one rupee as remuneration. Milkha
Singh earlier wanted Rakesh Omprakash Mehra to
just make the movie without any payment, but as a
token of appreciation they decided to give him one
rupee. What is so special about this transaction
between Milkha Singh and the producers
considering this one rupee?
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17. 1 re NOTE WAS PRINTED IN THE YEAR 1958, IN WHICH
MILKHA SING WON FIRST GOLD MEDAL FOR INDIA IN
COMMONWEALTH

18. In a very rare occasion this Mandarin
language movie was nominated for
Academy awards for both the categories of
Best foreign language film and Best
Picture in the year 2000. The movie went
on to win the award for Best foreign
language film and losing out on Best
picture to Gladiator. Which movie I am
talking about?
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19. CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON

20. In IITs across India, there was a campaign run to
make this particular movie, the highest rated movie
on IMDb. This was initially started from IIT Bombay
as a part of ragging and suddenly moved across
most of the IITs in India. At certain instance, this
movie had a perfect score of 10 on IMDb, above
the movies like The Shawshank Redemption and
The Godfather. The movie now has a cult following
and is regarded as one of the movies which is so
bad that it’s good. Which movie I am talking about?
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21. GUNDA

22. Fill in the blanks-
The Pledge
The Turn
The ______
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23. THE PRESTIGE

24. Polka dots is one of the prints worn usually by
women. This was one of the earlier fads
amongst Indian women and was stylized by
Dimple Kapadia in one of her earlier films. Due
to this, Polka Dots print is sometimes called X
which is usually prevalent with girls of 1970s.
What is X?
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25. BOBBY PRINT

26. Complete the co-relation:
1999: Martin Burke : Noah Wyle
2013:Joshua Michael Stern :Ashton Kutcher
2015: Danny Boyle : X
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27. MICHAEL FASSBENDER

28. Considering the picturization of these songs in Rang
De Basanti, what is the common thing which you will
notice in all these songs?
Ek Omkar Rang De Basanti
Paathshala Tu Bin Bataye
Khalbali Khoon Chala
Luka Chhupi Lalkaar
Roobaro
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29. NO LIP SYNC FOR ANY OF THE SONG

30. In respect to a particular movie, what
do these colors signify?
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31. EMOTIONS
OF THE
MOVIE
INSIDE OUT

32. What is the common connect in these movies?
Darr
Zamaana Deewana
Yes Boss
Dil To Pagal Hai
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
Chennai Express
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33. SHAHRUKH KHAN NAME IS RAHUL IN ALL OF
THESE MOVIES

34. Complete the co-relation-
Gone Girl : Gillian Flynn
To Kill a Mocking Bird: Harper Lee
Slumdog Millionaire: X
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35. VIKAS SWARUP- AUTHOR OF Q&A

36. Karan Johar wanted to make an animated version
of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai with original actors from
KKHH lending their voices for the animated
version. The project was worked out in 2010 and a
trailer was also released for the movie. But due to
some unseen circumstances the movie could not
be made. What is the name of the movie?
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37. KOOCHIE KOCCHIE HOTA HAI

38. Following are the very first lines from the
autobiography of a famous actor. Name the actor and
the name of the book-
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40. RISHI KAPOOR- KHULLAM KHULLA

41. Who said this and what was the occasion?
Very clearly, even in my dreams this could not
be true, but to hell with dreams! I'm done with
it because this is true. Oh, my goodness. I have
to say it is true, it's not fake.
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42. BARRY JENKINGS AFTER WINNING BEST
PICTURE FOR MOONLIGHT

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In July 2015, a news correspondent tweeted this news.
In spite of the unfortunate accident, this tweet went
viral for some other reason which was totally
unintended. What could be the reason behind it?

44. THE NAME OF THE REPORTER WAS SARAH O’CONNOR
WHICH WAS SYNONYMOUS WITH THE NAME OF THE
CHARACTER IN MOVIE TERMINATOR

45. What is the common achievement by the
personalities mentioned below?
Parvin Babi
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Shahrukh Khan
Aamir khan (2 times)
Priyanka Chopra
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46. INDIAN MOVIE STARS APPEARED ON COVER OF TIME
MAGAZINE

47. This is shared by the actor of an upcoming movie. Which movie is
being talked about?
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49. GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2

50. X is a device used in film making while shooting
scenes of the film. The device contains the details of
the scene which is to be performed and the sound it
makes is used in editing so that in post production the
visual and audio is synced up.
What is X called?
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