Rajinikanth and Tamil Cinema Quiz

This is a Tamil song lyric. The phrase 'idhayam nenjamum nee vazhga' appears in the song 'Kadalar Dinam' from the film of the same name. The correct answer corresponds to this 1998 Tamil film.

This lyric is from the Tamil film 'Kalloori' (2007), part of the song 'Nakku Mukka'. The line 'natpendru sonnal sirikumay' appears in this campus-based film about college friends.

This lyric is from the Tamil film 'Deepavali' (2007), starring Jayam Ravi and Bhavana. The song begins with 'Nadai Paathai Vilaga Kadal Vidindha Udan' and is from this romantic drama.

Billa is a 1980 Tamil film starring Rajinikanth, directed by R. Krishnamurthy. It was a remake of the 1978 Hindi film Don. 1985 is incorrect as it's too late, while 1979 and 1986 are not the release years.

This song is from Moondram Pirai (1982), starring Kamal Haasan and Sridevi. The lyrics are by Vairamuthu and music by Ilaiyaraaja. Punnagai Mannan, Pagal Nilavu, and Mannan are different films.

This song is from Neengal Kettavai (1984), starring Sivakumar and Ambika. The lyrics are by Vairamuthu. Oomai Vizhigal, Kadalora Kavithaigal, and Vazhvey Mayam are different films.

This song is from Velli Thirai (1985), starring Sivakumar and Ambika. The lyrics describe love as a vehicle that can be repaired. Mozhi, Saravana are different films; Thotti Jeya is a 1985 film but not this song's source.

This song is from Uyire (1995), the Tamil dub of the Hindi film Bombay, directed by Mani Ratnam. The original music is by A. R. Rahman. En Swasa Katre, Alaipayudhey are different films; Bombay is the Hindi original.

This is a reference to a Tamil literary phrase or song lyric. 'Poochudava' refers to a flower-bearer or messenger, which connects with the imagery of flowers blooming and the sea bearing resemblance to flowers. The phrase appears in Tamil literature and folk traditions.

Rajinikanth is a multifaceted entertainer who has worked as a screenwriter, film producer, and playback singer in addition to his iconic acting career. He has written screenplays for films like 'Baba' and 'Lingaa', produced movies, and even sung playback songs in some of his films. Therefore, 'None of the Above' is correct because he does all three.

Baasha is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Suresh Krissna and starring Rajinikanth. It is one of Rajinikanth's most iconic films and became a major commercial success. The film's story follows an auto rickshaw driver who has a mysterious past as a don in Mumbai.

This is a reference to the Tamil film 'Kadalora Kavidhaigal' (1986) directed by Bharathiraja. The phrase 'parakum thisai yedhu andha parava ariyadhu' is a line from this film. The movie was a significant work in Tamil cinema dealing with coastal life and human relationships. Option A correctly identifies this film.