GK QUIZ - FILM 

Q1. Which of the following actors has won the most Academy Awards?

a) Meryl Streep

b) Jack Nicholson

c) Katharine Hepburn

d) Daniel Day-Lewis

Answer: c) Katharine Hepburn. She won a total of four Academy Awards for Best Actress, which remains a record to this day.

Q2. Who directed the first "Star Wars" movie?

a) George Lucas

b) Steven Spielberg

c) Francis Ford Coppola

d) James Cameron

Answer: a) George Lucas. He wrote and directed the first "Star Wars" movie, which was released in 1977.

Q3. Which of the following movies won the Best Picture Oscar in 2021?

a) The Trial of the Chicago 7

b) Mank

c) Minari

d) Nomadland

Answer: d) Nomadland. The movie, directed by Chloé Zhao, won the Best Picture Oscar in 2021.

Q4. Who played the lead role in the movie "Forrest Gump"?

a) Tom Cruise

b) Tom Hanks

c) Brad Pitt

d) Leonardo DiCaprio

Answer: b) Tom Hanks. He played the title character in the 1994 movie "Forrest Gump".

Q5. Who directed the movie "The Godfather"?

a) Martin Scorsese

b) Francis Ford Coppola

c) Stanley Kubrick

d) Quentin Tarantino

Answer: b) Francis Ford Coppola. He directed and co-wrote "The Godfather", which was released in 1972.

Q6. Who played the lead role in the movie "Jaws"?

a) Robert Shaw

b) Richard Dreyfuss

c) Roy Scheider

d) Harrison Ford

Answer: c) Roy Scheider. He played the role of Police Chief Martin Brody in the 1975 movie "Jaws".

Q7. Who directed the movie "Jurassic Park"?

a) James Cameron

b) Steven Spielberg

c) Ridley Scott

d) George Lucas

Answer: b) Steven Spielberg. He directed the 1993 movie "Jurassic Park", which was based on the novel by Michael Crichton.

Q8. Who played the lead role in the movie "The Silence of the Lambs"?

a) Jodie Foster

b) Julianne Moore

c) Clarice Starling

d) Anthony Hopkins

Answer: a) Jodie Foster. She played the role of FBItrainee Clarice Starling in the 1991 movie "The Silence of the Lambs".

Q9. Which movie won the Best Picture Oscar in 2020?

a) Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

b) Joker

c) Parasite

d) Marriage Story

Answer: c) Parasite. The South Korean movie directed by Bong Joon-ho won the Best Picture Oscar in 2020.

Q10. Who directed the movie "Pulp Fiction"?

a) Quentin Tarantino

b) Martin Scorsese

c) Oliver Stone

d) David Lynch

Answer: a) Quentin Tarantino. He wrote and directed the 1994 movie "Pulp Fiction".

Q11. Which of the following actresses played the lead role in the movie "Gone with the Wind"?

a) Bette Davis

b) Katharine Hepburn

c) Vivien Leigh

d) Grace Kelly

Answer: c) Vivien Leigh. She played the role of Scarlett O'Hara in the 1939 movie "Gone with the Wind".

Q12. Who played the lead role in the movie "The Matrix"?

a) Keanu Reeves

b) Tom Cruise

c) Brad Pitt

d) Leonardo DiCaprio

Answer: a) Keanu Reeves. He played the role of Neo in the 1999 movie "The Matrix".

Q13. Which country won most Oscars?

a) France

b) Italy

c) Russia

d) Japan

Answer: b) Italy, The most awarded foreign country is Italy, with 14 awards won (including three Special Awards) and 29 nominations, while France is the foreign country with the most nominations (37 for 12 wins, including three Special Awards).

Q14. Which Indian actor has appeared in the most Hollywood movies to date?

a) Amitabh Bachchan

b) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

c) Irrfan Khan

d) Priyanka Chopra

Answer: c) Irrfan Khan. He appeared in a number of Hollywood movies, including "Life of Pi," "Jurassic World," and "Inferno."

Q15. Which Indian movie was remade in Hollywood with the same title?

a) Lagaan

b) 3 Idiots

c) Dangal

d) Kabir Singh

Answer: b) 3 Idiots. The 2009 Indian movie, directed by Rajkumar Hirani and starring Aamir Khan, was remade in Mexico and in the Philippines, both times with the same title.