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3 Idiots - Quiz
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  • 1. Which critic gave 3 Idiots five stars?
A) Raja Sen
B) Sonia Chopra
C) Mayank Shekhar
D) Kaveree Bamzai
  • 2. How many stars did Nikhat Kazmi award to 3 Idiots?
A) Five
B) Three
C) Two
D) Four and a half
  • 3. Which sequence did Nikhat Kazmi describe as faltering in the second half?
A) The childbirth sequence
B) The opening sequence
C) The climax
D) The classroom debate
  • 4. Who stated that the film is a 'laugh riot'?
A) Rajeev Masand
B) Raja Sen
C) Nikhat Kazmi
D) Subhash K. Jha
  • 5. Which critic compared the film to eating at a restaurant?
A) Taran Adarsh
B) Mayank Shekhar
C) Rajeev Masand
D) Kaveree Bamzai
  • 6. How many stars did Raja Sen give to the film?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Four
D) Two
  • 7. What philosophy does Hirani carry forward into 3 Idiots, according to Nikhat Kazmi?
A) Social rebellion
B) Technological advancement
C) Strict academic discipline
D) Humanism alone works
  • 8. According to Subhash K. Jha, what is 3 Idiots capable of providing in a country where students are driven to suicide?
A) Fear
B) Academic pressure
C) Financial aid
D) Hope
  • 9. How many stars did Mayank Shekhar give to 3 Idiots?
A) Five
B) Three and a half
C) Four
D) Two
  • 10. Which critic mentioned that the film has a 'feel-good factor'?
A) Shubhra Gupta
B) Sonia Chopra
C) Taran Adarsh
D) Raja Sen
  • 11. How did Sonia Chopra describe the film in her review?
A) Calculated and designed
B) A perfect production
C) A masterpiece of art
D) An utter disappointment
  • 12. What metaphor did Raja Sen use to describe his disappointment with the film?
A) Cooking
B) Painting
C) Cricket
D) Music
  • 13. According to Kaveree Bamzai, how is the story of the man from nowhere told?
A) Like a tragedy
B) Like a thriller
C) Like a fairy tale
D) Like a documentary
  • 14. Which critic stated that the emotional truth in 3 Idiots doesn't come through as strongly as in the Munnabhai movies?
A) Taran Adarsh
B) Shubhra Gupta
C) Kaveree Bamzai
D) Nikhat Kazmi
  • 15. What is the general reception of 3 Idiots described as?
A) Complete failure
B) Negative reviews
C) Mixed results
D) Widespread critical acclaim
  • 16. On what date did principal photography for 3 Idiots begin?
A) 29 August 2008
B) 28 July 2008
C) December 2008
D) February 2009
  • 17. Where was the climax of the film shot?
A) Shimla
B) Bangalore
C) Pangong Tso lake
D) Mumbai
  • 18. Why was permission denied to shoot at the Phey campus of the Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh?
A) Lack of security
B) Noise disturbances
C) Excessive use of plastic
D) Conflicting filming schedules
  • 19. Which school was used for filming after the Phey campus was denied?
A) Indian Institute of Management
B) Druk White Lotus School
C) Fortis School
D) Imperial College of Engineering
  • 20. Which institution served as the filming location for the Imperial College of Engineering?
A) Fortis Hospital
B) Druk White Lotus School
C) Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
D) Mumbai University
  • 21. Who was the cinematographer for 3 Idiots?
A) Aamir Khan
B) C. K. Muraleedharan
C) Madhavan
D) Rajkumar Hirani
  • 22. Which camera was used for shooting the film?
A) Angenieux Optimo
B) Arricam Lite (LT)
C) Zeiss Master Prime
D) Canon EOS
  • 23. Where were the hospital scenes shot?
A) Mumbai General Hospital
B) Fortis Hospital (Noida)
C) Bangalore City Hospital
D) Delhi Medical Center
  • 24. Who created the pedal operated washing-machine featured in the film?
A) Mohammad Idris
B) Wangchuk
C) Remya Jose
D) Jahangir Painter
  • 25. What did Mohammad Idris invent?
A) Bicycle-powered horse clipper
B) Scooter-powered flour mill
C) Pedal operated washing-machine
D) Solar-powered oven
  • 26. What invention was created by Jahangir Painter?
A) Hand-cranked generator
B) Bicycle-powered horse clipper
C) Pedal operated washing-machine
D) Scooter-powered flour mill
  • 27. In what order was the film shot?
A) By location
B) By character arc
C) Chronologically
D) In reverse
  • 28. For which previous film did Rajkumar Hirani collaborate with C. K. Muraleedharan?
A) 3 Idiots
B) Lage Raho Munna Bhai
C) Ghajini
D) Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
  • 29. When was the entire shooting process of the film completed?
A) February 2009
B) July 2008
C) August 2009
D) December 2008
  • 30. The pregnancy scene in 3 Idiots was originally intended for which film?
A) Lage Raho Munna Bhai
B) None, it was written specifically for 3 Idiots
C) Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
D) Ghajini
  • 31. Who was the director of the film 3 Idiots?
A) Rohan Mapuskar
B) Boman Irani
C) Hirani
D) Sanjay Dutt
  • 32. Which actor was originally finalized for the role of Pia?
A) Kajol
B) Amruta Khanvilkar
C) Anushka Sharma
D) Kareena Kapoor
  • 33. Which actor was initially selected for the role of Raju before casting changes?
A) Sharman Joshi
B) R. Madhavan
C) John Abraham
D) Jitendra Joshi
  • 34. Who was the director's first choice to play the lead character, Ranchoddas Chanchad?
A) Ranbir Kapoor
B) Hrithik Roshan
C) Aamir Khan
D) Shah Rukh Khan
  • 35. Which actor agreed to play a short cameo as Varun Sahastrabuddhe?
A) Javed Jaffrey
B) Ranbir Kapoor
C) Ali Fazal
D) Rajeev Ravindranathan
  • 36. Who played the character Chathur Ramalingam, also known as Silencer?
A) Boman Irani
B) Javed Jaffrey
C) Ali Fazal
D) Omi Vaidya
  • 37. Who was approached to play the antagonist Dr. Viru Sahastrabuddhe before Boman Irani?
A) Irrfan Khan
B) Javed Jaffrey
C) Sanjay Dutt
D) Arshad Warsi
  • 38. Who did Boman Irani recommend for the role of the antagonist before accepting it himself?
A) Javed Jaffrey
B) Irrfan Khan
C) Arshad Warsi
D) Sanjay Dutt
  • 39. Which actress was ultimately cast as Pia Sahastrabuddhe?
A) Kajol
B) Kareena Kapoor
C) Anushka Sharma
D) Amruta Khanvilkar
  • 40. Which actor played the cameo role of the real Ranchoddas Chanchad?
A) Ali Fazal
B) Javed Jaffrey
C) Omi Vaidya
D) Boman Irani
  • 41. Which rookie actor played the role of Joy Lobo?
A) Jitendra Joshi
B) Pulkit Samrat
C) Omi Vaidya
D) Ali Fazal
  • 42. Which novel was adapted into the film 3 Idiots?
A) The 3 Mistakes of My Life
B) Unscripted
C) Five Point Someone
D) Lage Raho Munna Bhai
  • 43. Which project did Rajkumar Hirani plan to work on before deciding to make 3 Idiots?
A) Unscripted
B) Five Point Someone
C) Munnabhai Chale Amerika
D) Kai Po Che!
  • 44. Who is the author of the novel Five Point Someone?
A) Abhijat Joshi
B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Rajkumar Hirani
D) Vidhu Vinod Chopra
  • 45. Who produced 3 Idiots?
A) Rajkumar Hirani
B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Vidhu Vinod Chopra
D) Aamir Khan
  • 46. What is the primary genre similarity between 3 Idiots and the Munna Bhai series?
A) Science fiction
B) Heartwarming stories
C) Action thriller
D) Horror
  • 47. What did Aamir Khan state regarding the connection between the character and Sonam Wangchuk?
A) He based his acting entirely on Wangchuk
B) He was the primary inspiration
C) The character was not based on him
D) They met during production
  • 48. How long was the script for 3 Idiots worked on before the announcement?
A) Six months
B) More than one-and-a-half year
C) One year
D) Three years
  • 49. Which company produced 3 Idiots?
A) Munna Bhai Productions
B) Vinod Chopra Films
C) Five Point Pictures
D) IIT Films
  • 50. Which actor plays the character of Virus in the film?
A) Boman Irani
B) Sharman Joshi
C) R. Madhavan
D) Aamir Khan
  • 51. What does Farhan Qureshi aspire to become?
A) Engineer
B) Wildlife photographer
C) Businessman
D) Doctor
  • 52. Who is the reclusive inventor that Chatur seeks to find in the present day?
A) Phunsukh Wangdu
B) Chatur Ramalingam
C) Joy Lobo
D) Ranchoddas Chanchad
  • 53. What award did 3 Idiots win at the 57th National Film Awards?
A) Best Director
B) Best Actor
C) Best Screenplay
D) Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
  • 54. What is the profession of Pia, the daughter of Virus?
A) Law student
B) Engineering student
C) Medical student
D) Photography student
  • 55. What is the name of the Tamil remake of 3 Idiots?
A) 3 Idiotas
B) Friends
C) Anbe Sivam
D) Nanban
  • 56. What does the protagonist help deliver during a severe storm at the college?
A) A baby
B) A project
C) A letter
D) A medical report
  • 57. Who was the student that died by suicide due to project rejection?
A) Farhan Qureshi
B) Raju Rastogi
C) Joy Lobo
D) Chatur Ramalingam
  • 58. Where does the reunion with the protagonist take place at the end of the film?
A) Delhi
B) Ladakh
C) Shimla
D) Manali
  • 59. What was the real name of the student known as Rancho to his friends?
A) Phunsukh
B) Chhote
C) Shamaldas
D) Ranchoddas
  • 60. Which country released a remake titled 3 Idiotas in 2017?
A) Japan
B) China
C) South Korea
D) Mexico
  • 61. Who composed the soundtrack for the film 3 Idiots?
A) Shantanu Moitra
B) Atul Raninga
C) Sanjay Wandrekar
D) Swanand Kirkire
  • 62. Who penned the lyrics for the 3 Idiots soundtrack?
A) Swanand Kirkire
B) Shantanu Moitra
C) Sharman Joshi
D) Rajkumar Hirani
  • 63. The music of 3 Idiots was inspired by which period of Moitra's life?
A) College days
B) High school years
C) Early career
D) Childhood
  • 64. Who rendered five out of seven tracks from the album?
A) Shaan
B) Suraj Jagan
C) Sonu Nigam
D) Shreya Ghoshal
  • 65. How much did T-Series pay for the music rights of the film?
A) ₹120 million
B) ₹150 million
C) ₹200 million
D) ₹100 million
  • 66. Which song from the album was listed as one of the 'Top 10 Bollywood Songs of 2009'?
A) Aal Izz Well
B) Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh
C) Give Me Some Sunshine
D) Zoobi Doobi
  • 67. What was the total number of screens 3 Idiots had in India upon release?
A) 415
B) 1550
C) 1760
D) 344
  • 68. In how many countries did 3 Idiots have a wide release?
A) 41
B) 10
C) 15
D) 32
  • 69. Which Hollywood film's business was 3 Idiots rumored to impact?
A) Inception
B) Avatar
C) The Dark Knight
D) Titanic
  • 70. Who voiced the character of Rancho in the Mandarin Chinese-dubbed version?
A) Shantanu Moitra
B) Huang Bo
C) Sharman Joshi
D) Tang Wei
  • 71. Who voiced the character of Pia in the Mandarin Chinese-dubbed version?
A) Tang Wei
B) Kareena Kapoor
C) Huang Bo
D) Shreya Ghoshal
  • 72. What is the Japanese title of the film 3 Idiots?
A) Kitto, Umaku Iku
B) Aal Izz Well
C) Rancho's Journey
D) Three Idiots
  • 73. Which distributor announced plans to release the film in Japan?
A) Apex Entertainment
B) CJ Entertainment
C) Nikkatsu
D) T-Series
  • 74. When was the film released in mainland China?
A) 25 December 2009
B) 15 December 2011
C) 17 December 2010
D) 1 September 2011
  • 75. What was the main reason for the decline in sales of physical music CDs mentioned in the text?
A) Expensive pricing
B) Poor music quality
C) Piracy
D) Internet boom
  • 76. Where was the premiere show of 3 Idiots held on 23 December 2009?
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) New York
D) London
  • 77. Which actor ultimately did not attend the Mumbai premiere despite confirming his presence?
A) Shah Rukh Khan
B) Salman Khan
C) Amitabh Bachchan
D) Saif Ali Khan
  • 78. Who was the veteran actor for whom a private screening of 3 Idiots was conducted on 30 January 2010?
A) Dilip Kumar
B) Sanjay Dutt
C) Rajkumar Hirani
D) Yash Chopra
  • 79. On what date was 3 Idiots screened at the United Nations Headquarters?
A) 25 August 2010
B) 10 June 2010
C) 19 May 2010
D) 23 December 2009
  • 80. Which charity organization benefited from the proceedings of the charity screening in London?
A) Doctors Without Borders
B) UNESCO
C) UNICEF
D) Red Cross
  • 81. In which city was the inaugural Indian Film Festival held in December 2015 where 3 Idiots was screened?
A) Melbourne
B) Ho Chi Minh City
C) London
D) Mumbai
  • 82. Who was the CEO of Reliance MediaWorks at the time of the film's promotion?
A) Aamir Khan
B) R. Madhavan
C) Anil Arjun
D) Sharman Joshi
  • 83. What was the title of the official website launched for the film?
A) alliswell.com
B) puccaidiot.com
C) idiotsacademy.com
D) 3idiots.com
  • 84. Which company partnered with the filmmakers for digital promotions?
A) Facebook
B) Reliance MediaWorks
C) Zapak.com
D) YouTube
  • 85. What was the name of the alternate reality game launched on the website?
A) Find the Idiots
B) Pucca Idiot Quest
C) All Is Well Challenge
D) Track Aamir
  • 86. How many unique visitors did the website receive within two weeks?
A) Over 100,000
B) Over 50,000
C) Over 600,000
D) Over 1,000,000
  • 87. How many friends did Aamir Khan personally invite to the Mumbai premiere?
A) 40
B) 10
C) 24
D) 100
  • 88. In how many countries were the press conferences streamed?
A) Three
B) Seven
C) Five
D) Ten
  • 89. Which insurance company started a campaign based on the song 'All Is Well'?
A) HDFC Life
B) Bajaj Allianz
C) Reliance Life Insurance
D) LIC India
  • 90. What was the price of the special T-shirts sold at Pantaloons?
A) ₹599
B) ₹499
C) ₹399
D) ₹299
  • 91. How many followers did the 'Pucca Idiot' Facebook handle gain within 24 hours?
A) 1,000
B) 10,000
C) 100,000
D) 5,000
  • 92. What slogan was painted on the washrooms of PVR Cinemas?
A) All Is Well
B) Track Aamir
C) Pucca Idiot
D) You are an idiot
  • 93. At which radio station was the 'Sabse Big Idiot' event held?
A) 92.7 Big FM
B) Red FM
C) Radio Mirchi
D) Fever 104
  • 94. Which agency carried out the outdoor promotions including hoardings and bus shelters?
A) Primesite Marketing Agency
B) Pantaloons
C) Zapak.com
D) Reliance MediaWorks
  • 95. Where was the Business Standard Brand Derby summit held?
A) The Oberoi, Delhi
B) Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai
C) ITC Grand, Bangalore
D) Leela Kempinski hotel, Gurgaon
  • 96. What items were placed at leading multiplex chains for public viewing?
A) Butt chairs
B) Movie props
C) Autographed T-shirts
D) Life-sized cutouts
  • 97. What was the total number of team members put in place to market the film?
A) 60
B) 100
C) 20
D) 40
  • 98. Which brand partnered with the filmmakers for apparel and accessories?
A) Reliance Trends
B) Zapak
C) Pantaloons
D) Lifestyle
  • 99. Which company purchased the television rights for the film for ₹22 crore?
A) Reliance Big Entertainment
B) Star India
C) Sony Pictures Networks
D) Zee Entertainment
  • 100. How many sponsors were attracted to the television premiere of the film?
A) 12
B) 20
C) 15
D) 10
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