Let’s get quizzical



From fabulous fashion to entertaining cinema and rock ‘n’ roll grooves and blues… test your knowledge with Instep’s quiz
1. Which singer picked up the award for Best Playback Singer (Male) at the Filmfare Awards 2012?

(a) Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
(b) Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan
(c) Mohit Chauhan
(d) Shaan

2. Which famous cast member of James Bond films has confessed “I’m battling blindness”?

(a) Daniel Craig
(b) Judi Dench
(c) Pierce Brosnan
(d) Sean Connery

3. Which rocker paid tribute to Whitney Houston by covering her single, ‘I Will Always Love You’ at a Barack Obama fundraiser?

(a) Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters
(b) Caleb Followill of Kings of Leon
(c) Chris Cornell of Soundgarden
(d) Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails

4. In the year 2012, Atif Aslam has sung a song for an upcoming Bollywood film. Name the film?

(a) London, Paris, New York
(b) Agent Vinod
(c) Tere Naal Love Hogaya
(d) Lootera

5. Which local female singer is featured on the soundtrack of the upcoming film, Seedlings?

(a) Zoe Viccaji
(b) Meesha Shafi
(c) Quratulain Baloch
(d) Rachel Viccaji

6. Which Indian actress is set to collaborate with DJ David Guetta?

(a) Bipasha Basu
(b) Priyanka Chopra
(c) Anushka Sharma
(d) Asin

7. Which actress has replaced Kareena Kapoor opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Rohi Shetty’s upcoming flick, Chennai Express?

(a) Sonam Kapoor
(b) Priyanka Chopra
(c) Anushka Sharma
(d) Deepika Padukone

8. Which Bollywood actress is the latest to have signed on for an item song?

(a) Genelia D’ Souza
(b) Vidya Balan
(c) Amy Jackson
(d) Nargis Fakhri

9. Which Grammy-award winning singer has declared that she won’t see her father again?

(a) Beyonce Knowles
(b) Katy Perry
(c) Lady Gaga
(d) Adele

10. “I was really surprised. I didn’t know anything about it. I wasn’t happy about it. I understand it’s kind of punk rock and everything, but to me there was such a feeling of love and good energy, and positivity, it seemed negative. ... there was such a feeling of love and unity there, what was the point? It was just out of place.” - Which iconic singer uttered these lines recently after the Superbowl?
(a) Madonna on MIA’s performance
(b) Chris Cornell
(c) Justin Bieber
(d) Chris Brown

ANSWERS
1 (c) Mohit Chauhan
2 (b) Judi Dench
3 (c) Chris Cornell of Soundgarden
4 (c) Tere Naal Love Hogaya
5 (a) Zoe Viccaji
6 (b) Priyanka Chopra
7 (d) Deepika Padukone
8 (b) Vidya Balan
9 (d) Adele
10 (a) Madonna on MIA’s performance