Taj Mahal (1941 film) - Quiz
  • 1. What is the release year of the film Taj Mahal?
A) 1942
B) 1945
C) 1940
D) 1941
  • 2. What language is the film Taj Mahal in?
A) Urdu
B) Bengali
C) Hindi
D) Tamil
  • 3. What genre is the film Taj Mahal?
A) Romance
B) Action
C) Historical drama
D) Comedy
  • 4. Who directed the 1941 film Taj Mahal?
A) Damodar
B) Nanubhai Vakil
C) Behzad Lakhnavi
D) Nazir
  • 5. Which actor played the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the film?
A) Kumar
B) Pandit Anuj
C) Nazir
D) Fakir Mohammad
  • 6. Which actress played Shah Jahan's consort Mumtaz?
A) Suraiya
B) Meenakshi
C) Indurani
D) Sarojini
  • 7. What event does the film not cover regarding Shah Jahan's life?
A) The building of the Taj Mahal
B) His childhood in Kabul
C) His coronation as emperor
D) The Mughal conquest of Mewar
  • 8. When did the Mughal war of succession depicted in the film take place?
A) 1605–1606
B) 1627–1628
C) 1657–1658
D) 1630–1631
  • 9. In what capacity did Suraiya feature in the film?
A) Music director
B) Lead playback singer
C) Lyricist
D) Child artiste
  • 10. Which other actors starred in the film alongside Nazir and Suraiya?
A) Kumar, Sarojini, and Indurani
B) Nanubhai Vakil and Meenakshi
C) Damodar, Behzad, and Khalil
D) Pandit Anuj and Fakir Mohammad
  • 11. Under which banner was the film released?
A) Bombay Board of Film Censors
B) Sri Meenakshi Pictures
C) Taj Mahal Films
D) Mughal Empire Productions
  • 12. Why did the film attract protests before its release?
A) For exceeding its production budget
B) For unauthorized distribution abroad
C) For ahistorical portrayals and hurting religious sentiments
D) For poor musical composition and casting
  • 13. Which board allowed the film a release after minor cuts?
A) Mewar Film Board
B) Bombay Board of Film Censors
C) Imperial Censors of Delhi
D) Sri Meenakshi Pictures Board
  • 14. Who composed the music for the film?
A) Behzad Lakhnavi
B) Pandit Anuj
C) Damodar
D) S. Khalil
  • 15. Who was one of the lyricists for the film?
A) Nanubhai Vakil
B) Fakir Mohammad
C) Behzad Lakhnavi
D) Damodar
  • 16. Name another lyricist for the film besides Behzad Lakhnavi and Pandit Anuj.
A) Kumar
B) Sarojini
C) Indurani
D) S. Khalil
  • 17. Who served as a lyricist along with Behzad Lakhnavi and S. Khalil?
A) Fakir Mohammad
B) Nazir
C) Damodar
D) Pandit Anuj
  • 18. Who were the playback singers for the film?
A) Damodar and Pandit Anuj
B) Indurani and Fakir Mohammad
C) Suraiya and Nazir
D) Behzad Lakhnavi and S. Khalil
  • 19. Which military campaign of the Mughals is featured in the film's plot?
A) Mughal conquest of Kabul
B) Mughal conquest of the Deccan
C) Mughal conquest of Mewar
D) Mughal conquest of Bengal
  • 20. What is the final major event shown in the film?
A) The Mughal war of succession
B) The conquest of Mewar
C) The building of the Taj Mahal
D) Shah Jahan's birth
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