Indian Cinema and Culture Quiz

The Tamil calendar has 12 months beginning with Chittirai. Panguni is the twelfth and final month (March-April), marking the end of the Tamil year.

Epidemiological studies consistently show that regular fruit consumption reduces risk factors and incidence of all three conditions. The fiber, antioxidants, and phytochemicals in fruits protect against cancer, cardiovascular disease, and stroke.

Tutti frutti (Italian for 'all fruits') is a colorful confection made from small pieces of candied fruits, commonly used in ice creams and desserts. The other options are invented terms.

The Tamil calendar months in order are: Chittirai, Vaigasi, Aani, Aadi, Aavani, Purattasi, Aippasi, Kaarthigai, Maargazhi, Thai, Maasi, Panguni. Purattasi is the sixth month (September-October).

Fruitarianism is a dietary practice where adherents eat only fruits, nuts, and seeds, often citing ethical or health reasons. The other options are fictional or unrelated terms.

Maargazhi (Margazhi, December-January) is the coolest month in the Tamil calendar, coinciding with the winter solstice period. It is considered auspicious and is associated with devotional music and literature.

The given lyrics are from the song 'Dhaangichu Santhosham' from the Tamil film 'Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu' (2009). The film's soundtrack featured these playful lyrics about life and love, making option B the correct answer.

The lyrics are from the song 'Nalamdhaana' from the Tamil film 'Saroja' (2008). This thriller film featured a memorable soundtrack, and the given lines match songs from this movie, making option C correct.

These lyrics are from the song 'Kannal Pesum' from the Tamil film 'Subramaniyapuram' (2008). The film's retro-style soundtrack featured these nostalgic lyrics, making option D the correct answer.

The lyrics are from the song 'Oru Thaai Raja' from the Tamil film 'Yaaradi Nee Mohini' (2008). This romantic comedy-drama featured these philosophical lyrics about life's opportunities, making option C correct.

These lyrics are from the song 'Saerndhae Saernthava' from the Tamil film 'Santhosh Subramaniyam' (2008). The family drama featured these emotional lyrics about relationships, making option A the correct answer.

The lyrics are from the song 'Kaho Kya Kahoge' from the Hindi film 'New York' (2009). This thriller film featured a romantic soundtrack with these haunting lyrics, making option C the correct answer.

The lyrics are from the song 'Rehne De' from the Hindi film 'De Dana Dan' (1999). This comedy film featured a popular soundtrack with these playful lyrics, making option B the correct answer.

These lyrics are from the title song of the Hindi film 'Chance Pe Dance' (2009). The dance film featured these motivational lyrics about following dreams, making option A the correct answer.

The lyrics are from the song 'Sau Lafde' from the Hindi film 'Josh' (2000). This action romance film featured these dramatic lyrics about conflicts, making option C the correct answer.

The given lyrics are from the song 'Jism' sung by Alka Yagnik for the 2003 film Jism. The line describes the sun's daily cycle - rising at dawn and setting in the evening/every day at the same time for oneself. This metaphorical lyric compares the sun's predictable pattern to the singer's emotional state.

The lyrics 'Aur jo bhi chaho, Maango ji maango' are from the song 'Omkara' title track of the 2006 film Omkara. The song features Ajay Devgn and Kareena Kapoor, with music by Vishal Bhardwaj. The playful 'maango ji maango' phrase is iconic to this political thriller adaptation of Othello.

The lyrics 'Palake jhukaye paas bulaye...' are from the song 'Dastaan-e-Omkara' from the 2006 film Don (not to be confused with the 1978 original). This haunting song plays during Don's character introduction, sung by Shankar Mahadevan with Alka Yagnik. The lyrics describe feminine allure and hypnotic eyes.

The kite-fighting metaphor 'kat gayi kat gayi tere nazaro ke manje se...' is from the song 'Manjha' from the 2009 film What's Your Rashee? starring Harman Baweja and Priyanka Chopra. The song uses kite imagery to represent the heart's vulnerability in love. Kaminey (2009), Life Partner (2009), and Paa (2009) are incorrect.

The warning lyrics 'bachana is aashique se bachana...' are from the song 'Kaho Naa Kaho' from the 2002 film Murder starring Emraan Hashmi and Mallika Sherawat. The song cautions against lovers and deceptive radiance, fitting the film's erotic thriller theme. Jannat (2008) and Tum Mile (2009) are later Hashmi films; Jab We Met (2007) is a rom-com.