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Published 09:45 IST, October 18th 2020

On Om Puri's birth anniversary, take this trivia quiz about the 'Aakrosh' actor

October 18, 2020 marks Om Puri's birth anniversary. As wishes are pouring in for the actor, here's an Om Puri quiz based on his films and trivia.

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October 18 marks Om Puri's birth anniversary. Om Puri not only appeared in commercial films but also garnered success in independent and art films. Some of Om Puri's best performances include Aakrosh (1980), Arohan (1982), Ardh Satya and television films like Sadgati (1981) and Tamas (1987), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) and Chachi 420 (1997). As wishes are pouring in for the actor, take this Om Puri's trivia quiz, if you are a true Om Puri fan.  

Q. 1 Which of the following films is Om Puri's first film?

  1. Kalla Kalla Bachitko
  2. Chor Chor Chhup ja
  3. Ghashiram Kotwal
  4. Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan

Q. 2 In which Hollywood film did Om Puri star opposite Tom Hanks?

  1. Charlie Wilson's War
  2. Angels & Demons
  3. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
  4. The Da Vinci Code 

Q. 3 Om Puri won two National Film Awards for Best Actor. Can guess Om Puri's movies for which he won the prestigious awards?

  1. Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro & Chachi 420  
  2. Bhavni Bhavai & Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai
  3. Ghashiram Kotwal & Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin
  4. Arohan & Ardh Satya

Q. 4 Om Puri attended the National School of Drama in Delhi with THIS famous Bollywood actor. Can you guess Om Puri's batchmate? 

  1. Gulshan Grover 
  2. Anil Kapoor
  3. Naseeruddin Shah 
  4. Annu Kapoor 

Q. 5 Om Puri passed away in 2017, at the age of 66. Do you know the reason for his death?

  1. Heart Attack 
  2. Accident 
  3. Cancer 
  4. None of the above 

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Q. 6 Om Puri also worked in British Films. In order to honour the actor, the British Film Industry awarded Om Puri with which honorary award? 

  1. The Order Of Merit
  2. Order of the British Empire
  3. British Empire Model
  4. All of the above 

Q. 7 In 1999, Om Puri appeared in a Kannada film that became a huge commercial hit. Guess the film's name. 

  1. Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane
  2. Puravrutham
  3. Ankuram
  4. A.K. 47

Q. 8 How long did Om Puri's first marriage with Seema Kapoor last?

  1. One Year
  2. Six Months 
  3. Eight Months 
  4. Ten Years 

Q. 9 How many kids does Om Puri have?

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 0

Q. 10 In which film did Om Puri star alongside Jack Nicholson?

  1. The Little Shop of Horrors
  2. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
  3. The Crossing Guard
  4. Wolf 

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09:45 IST, October 18th 2020