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