Bollywood Quiz

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Priyanka Chopra was born in Jamshedpur on July 18, 1982. Imtiaz Ali was born in Jamshedpur on March 16, 1972. R. Madhavan was born in Jamshedpur on June 1, 1970. There are no records of Imran Jahid being born in Jamshedpur. Jamshedpur is a city in Jharkhand state, India, known for producing several Bollywood personalities.

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Shah Rukh Khan was, in January 2018, awarded the Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum 2018 meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The superstar was awarded this humanitarian award along with Sir Elton John and Cate Blanchett, for his efforts to rehabilitate acid attack survivors through his non-profit organisation.

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The Beating Retreat ceremony, conducted on January 29 th , concludes Republic Day festivities (statement 1 correct). Bollywood tunes have not been used in the 2022 ceremony (statement 3 correct). Statement 2 is incorrect as the ceremony’s origins in India trace to the early 1950s, post-independence, and not to the pre-independence visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.

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Actor Pankaj Tripathi has been declared as the ‘National Icon’ of the Election Commission of India (ECI) for creating awareness amongst voters along with ECI.
In the 2017 film Newton, for which he won the National Award, he played a role of CRPF officer, who was tasked with conducting elections in the jungles of Chhattisgarh, faced by conficts.

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Chinese smartphone company Tecno, which is part of Transsion Holdings, has announced the renewal of its brand association with Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana.

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Pritam Chakraborty was born on 14th June, 1971 in Kolkata. Pritam’s composing career started in Bollywood, when he was signed for the film ‘Tere Liye’ along with his friend Jeet Ganguli. He built his solo career as the composer for the film
‘Dhoom’. His award winning films are Jab We Met, Love Aaj kal, Ajab Prem ki Ghazab Kahani, Golmaal 3, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai, Bodyguard,
Barfi, Cocktail, Dilwale, Ae Dil Hai Muskil, Jab Harry Met Sejal, Jagga
Jasoos, etc. His musical style is mainly
characterised as a delicate fusion of Indian classical music with Western
influences. There is a huge reason why Pritam is regarded as one of the composers who played a pivotal role in redefining Bollywood, and that reason is his uniqueness and stride for perfection.

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Rahul Dev (RD) Burman was born on 27th June, 1939 in Kolkata. He was an Indian composer, who is known as the King of Bollywood Music and regarded as one of the
influential music directors of the Indian
film industry.

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The government of Arunanchal Pradesh has signed Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt as the brand ambassador on the occasion of the golden jubilee celebrations, marking the 50th year of the naming of the state.
It also announced filmmaker Rahul Mittra as its brand advisor. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Pema Khandu.

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Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone along with several Indian citizens and India-origin persons joined the list of the Young Global Leaders (YGLs) compiled by the World Economic Forum.
The WEF announced the world’s most promising 112 tomorrow’s leaders under the age of 40, who are involved in activities including campaigning for public healthcare among others.

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Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has launched a free online platform called ‘Pravasi Rojgar’ to help migrants find job opportunities.
Launching the app in Maharashtra, the actor said it will provide adequate information and links for the people to find suitable jobs. Connected with over 500 companies of various sectors, the app also aims to provide specific job training programmes.