Movies & Entertainment Trivia Quiz

Valentine's Day is named after Saint Valentine, a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century AD. The holiday evolved from ancient Roman fertility festivals and was later Christianized by the Catholic Church. Saint Nick is associated with Christmas, Saint Aphrodite is a confusion with the Greek goddess Aphrodite, and Saint Niclos is not a recognized saint in Christian tradition.

Sailors in olden times used bottles to send messages to loved ones while at sea - this practice is known as 'messages in bottles.' The bottle would seal the message and hopefully wash ashore where someone could find and deliver it. Sea post and carrier pigeons are different communication methods. 'Non of the above' is incorrect because bottle messages were indeed used historically.

This is a famous Bollywood dialogue mashup. The original line 'Rishte mein toh hum tumhare BAAP lagte hain' is from Sholay (Gabbar Singh), though 'naam hai Shahenshah' mixes in another reference. The blank is correctly filled with 'Baap' which completes this iconic opening phrase of the dialogue.

Tomatoes were historically called 'love apples' (pomme d'amour in French) due to their supposed aphrodisiac properties in 18th century Europe. This name stuck even though we now know tomatoes have no such effect. The other options are all fruits but were never known by this name.

This is the famous dialogue from Sholay where Gabbar Singh speaks to his lieutenant Sambha. The complete line 'Arey o Sambha, kitna inaam rakhe hai sarkar hum par' refers to the government reward on Gabbar's head. Sambha was Gabbar's trusted aide throughout the movie.

Scrimshaw is the art of carving or engraving intricate designs on bone, ivory, or wood, traditionally practiced by sailors during long whaling voyages. Sailors would create these detailed pieces as love tokens for their sweethearts back home. Tatting is lace-making, and whittling is simple wood carving without the artistic complexity.

This is the iconic dialogue where Gabbar Singh threatens Basanti (played by Hema Malini) not to dance in front of his dogs. This scene occurs when Basanti is forced to perform to save Veeru's life, making it one of the most memorable moments in Bollywood cinema.

Cupid is the Roman god of desire and affection, traditionally depicted as a winged boy armed with a bow and arrows. His arrows would cause both people and gods to fall deeply in love. In Roman mythology, he is the son of Venus (goddess of love). The other options are unrelated.

This is Thakur's powerful dialogue to Gabbar Singh from Sholay. The complete line 'Gabbar, ye haath nahi, phansi ka phanda hai' is Thakur's threat referring to the noose (capital punishment) that awaits Gabbar. This dialogue showcases Thakur's intense desire for revenge after his family was murdered.

Arshad Warsi played Babban in Ishqiya (2010), a film about two kidnappers who fall for the same woman. The character Babban is a rough, street-smart crook who gets entangled in a complex plot. Khalujaan was played by Naseeruddin Shah, not Arshad Warsi.

Rang De Basanti (2006) was indeed produced by both Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (the director) and Ronnie Screwvala (then CEO of UTV). This was a collaborative production. Aamir Khan was the lead actor, not producer. Renzil D'Silva was the writer.

'The Client' (1993) is a legal thriller by John Grisham, featuring a young witness who becomes a client of a lawyer. Ayn Rand wrote philosophical fiction like Atlas Shrugged, Yann Martel wrote Life of Pi, and Salman Rushdie is known for Midnight's Children and magical realism.