Mixed Trivia: Bollywood, History & Sports

Allan Border played 153 consecutive Test matches from 1983 to 1994, setting the world record for most consecutive Test appearances. This endurance record stood for many years. Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Brian Lara, and Wasim Akram had exceptional careers but don't hold this specific consecutive record. Sanath Jayasuriya was primarily an ODI specialist.

Meera Shankar succeeded Ronen Sen as India's Ambassador to the United States in 2009, serving until 2011. She was the first woman to hold this position. Shiv Shankar Menon became Foreign Secretary, Nirupama Subramanian was a journalist, and Shashi Tharoor later served as Minister of State for External Affairs. Jairam Ramesh and SM Krishna held other cabinet positions.

The Dandi March (Salt March) began at Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on March 12, 1930. Mahatma Gandhi led this 240-mile march to the coastal village of Dandi to protest the British salt tax. It was NOT from Gandhinagar, Surat, Champaran, Surendranagar, or Dwarka.

The Dandi March concluded at the coastal village of Dandi in Gujarat on April 6, 1930, where Gandhi broke the salt law by picking up salt from the beach. The march did NOT end at Sabarmati Ashram (where it began), Dwarka, Gandhinagar, or Sarkej. The entire march route was in coastal Gujarat.

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009) is a real Bollywood film starring Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor. It was a romantic comedy directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. The other options are jumbled versions of the real title.

Apne Apne (2009) is not a known Katrina Kaif film. However, she was in Apne (2007) in a minor role alongside the Deol family. This question appears to reference that connection.

Boom (2003) was Katrina Kaif's debut Bollywood film, though it was controversial and not successful. It was an ensemble thriller also starring Amitabh Bachchan. The film is often not discussed due to its poor reception.

Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye (2006) starred Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif as leads. It was a romantic drama about an Indian man who falls in love while in Canada. The title translates to 'They Made Me Crazy.'

Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya (2005) starred Salman Khan, Sushmita Sen, and Katrina Kaif. It was a romantic comedy directed by David Dhawan. The title asks 'Why Did I Fall in Love.'

New York (2009) starred Katrina Kaif, John Abraham, and Neil Nitin Mukesh. It was a thriller about friends affected by 9/11 and FBI investigations. The film was critically acclaimed for addressing post-9/11 themes.

Rajneeti (2010) was a political thriller starring Katrina Kaif alongside Ajay Devgn and Ranbir Kapoor. It was inspired by the Mahabharata and dealt with family politics in Indian democracy. The other options are political party names.

Race (2008) starred Katrina Kaif alongside Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, and Bipasha Basu. It was an action thriller with twists and turns about betrayal and family dynamics. The film was a box office success.