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