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Indian Music and Artists

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Indian music and artists questions test knowledge of film music directors, prominent playback singers, and traditional musical forms. Topics cover Indi-pop culture, regional movie songs, and classical compositions. This section is crucial for static general awareness in competitive examinations.

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Indian Music and Artists Questions

Multiple choice

Which Indian sports film featured the song 'Dangal' by Pritam?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Chak De! India

  3. Dangal

  4. Sultan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The song 'Dangal' by Pritam was the title track of the 2016 sports biopic 'Dangal'.

Multiple choice

Which Indian sports film featured the song 'Sultan' by Vishal-Shekhar?

  1. Lagaan

  2. Chak De! India

  3. Dangal

  4. Sultan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The song 'Sultan' by Vishal-Shekhar was the title track of the 2016 sports drama 'Sultan'.

Multiple choice

Which of the following films is a musical drama about a group of friends in Mumbai?

  1. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

  2. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

  3. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

  4. Kal Ho Naa Ho
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a 1995 Indian romantic drama film about a group of friends in Mumbai.

Multiple choice

Which Indian film featured a downtempo music soundtrack that gained widespread popularity?

  1. Dil Chahta Hai

  2. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

  3. Rang De Basanti

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

All of the mentioned films featured downtempo music soundtracks that gained immense popularity in India.

Multiple choice

Which iconic song from the 1975 film (Sholay) features a dance sequence performed by Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra?

  1. Mehbooba Mehbooba

  2. Holi Ke Din

  3. Yeh Dosti

  4. Jhumka Gira Re
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Mehbooba Mehbooba) from the film (Sholay) is a classic dance sequence performed by Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra.

Multiple choice

In the 2013 film (Chennai Express), which song features a dance sequence performed by Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone on a train?

  1. Lungi Dance

  2. Titli

  3. Kashmir Main Tu Kanyakumari

  4. Tera Raasta Chhodoon Na
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Lungi Dance) from the film (Chennai Express) features a dance sequence performed by Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone on a train.

Multiple choice

Which song from the 2015 film (Bajirao Mastani) features a dance sequence performed by Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh?

  1. Deewani Mastani

  2. Pinga

  3. Mohe Rang Do Laal

  4. Aayat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Pinga) from the film (Bajirao Mastani) features a dance sequence performed by Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh.

Multiple choice

In the 2016 film (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil), which song features a dance sequence performed by Ranbir Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan?

  1. Channa Mereya

  2. Bulleya

  3. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

  4. The Breakup Song
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Channa Mereya) from the film (Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) features a dance sequence performed by Ranbir Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Multiple choice

Which song from the 2018 film (Padmaavat) features a dance sequence performed by Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor?

  1. Ghoomar

  2. Binte Dil

  3. Khalibali

  4. Ek Dil Ek Jaan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Ghoomar) from the film (Padmaavat) features a dance sequence performed by Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor.

Multiple choice

In the 2019 film (War), which song features a dance sequence performed by Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff?

  1. Ghungroo

  2. Jai Jai Shiv Shankar

  3. Befikre

  4. Tumhe Apna Banane Ka
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Ghungroo) from the film (War) features a dance sequence performed by Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff.

Multiple choice

Which song from the 2020 film (Laxmii) features a dance sequence performed by Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani?

  1. Burj Khalifa

  2. Bam Bholle

  3. Aaj Se Teri

  4. Dhol Bajaa
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Burj Khalifa) from the film (Laxmii) features a dance sequence performed by Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani.

Multiple choice

In the 2021 film (Shershaah), which song features a dance sequence performed by Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani?

  1. Raataan Lambiyan

  2. Kabhi Tumhe

  3. Ranjha

  4. Jai Hind Ki Sena
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Raataan Lambiyan) from the film (Shershaah) features a dance sequence performed by Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani.

Multiple choice

Which song from the 2022 film (Gangubai Kathiawadi) features a dance sequence performed by Alia Bhatt?

  1. Dholida

  2. Meri Jaan

  3. Jab Saiyaan

  4. Shikayat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Dholida) from the film (Gangubai Kathiawadi) features a dance sequence performed by Alia Bhatt.

Multiple choice

In the 2023 film (Pathaan), which song features a dance sequence performed by Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone?

  1. Besharam Rang

  2. Jhoome Jo Pathaan

  3. Saami Saami

  4. Dil De Diya
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Besharam Rang) from the film (Pathaan) features a dance sequence performed by Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone.

Multiple choice

Which song from the 1957 film (Mother India) features a dance sequence performed by Nargis?

  1. Holi Aayi Re

  2. Dhunuchi Naach

  3. Nain Lad Jai Hain

  4. O Gori Tore Naina
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The song (Holi Aayi Re) from the film (Mother India) features a dance sequence performed by Nargis.