Published 16:16 IST, December 31st 2020

Ben Kingsley quiz: How well do you know the Academy Award winning actor?

Ben Kingsley has appeared in over 90 films in his career spanning more than 5 decades. Take this quiz based on the actor to guess how much you know about him.

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Sir Ben Kingsley is a very rewned English actor, kwn for his outstanding acting performances in films like Shutter Island, Lucky Number Slevin, Schindler's List, Hugo, Dictator, Thunderbirds among ors. Ben Kingsley's career started in year 1966 and for initial 15 years of his acting career, he performed mainly on st. On his 77th birthday today, December 31, take quiz based on Ben Kingsley's trivia to guess how much you kw about respected actor.

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Ben Kingsley's Quiz 

questions on this quiz would be based mainly on Ben Kingsley's facts and his career.

1) In which year did Ben Kingsley win an Acemy Award for film Gandhi, where he played titular role of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi? 

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  • 1988
  • 1982
  • 1981
  • 1985

2) In which city was Ben Kingsley born?

  • London
  • Sussex
  • Snainton
  • Birmingham 

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3) What was Ben Kingsley's original name at birth?

  • Krishna Pandit Bhanji 
  • Kumar Vishwas Bhanji
  • Abdul Harji Bhanji
  • Rahimtulla Bhanji

4) In which year was he appointed Knight Bachelor for his services to British film industry by Monarchy of United Kingdom?

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  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2003
  • 2004

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5) Ben Kingsley acted as a voice actor for one of characters in Jungle Book. Which character did he give his voice for?

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  • Baloo
  • Sher Khan
  • Akela
  • Bagheera

6) Which was atre company he joined during beginning of his acting career in year 1967?

  • Royal Shakespeare Company 
  • National atre
  • Wales Millennium Centre
  • Royal Exchange atre

7) In which year did he tie kt with his first wife, Angela Morant?

  • 1969
  • 1971
  • 1966
  • 1968

8) Who directed his film Gandhi, for which he won Oscar as well as  BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leing Role?

  • David Lean
  • Ridley Scott
  • Richard Attenborough
  • Mike Leigh 

9) Which film has Ben Kingsley t been a part of?

  • Bugsy
  • Sneakers
  • Maurice
  • Godfar

10) In which year was he awarded with star at Hollywood Walk of Fame?

  • 2009
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012

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Answer Key to Ben Kingsley Quiz

1) Ben Kingsley won an Oscar in year 1982.
2) Ben Kingsley was born in Snainton.
3) His original name at birth was Krishna Pandit Bhanji.
4) He was appointed as a Knight Bachelor in 2002.
5) Ben Kingsley gave his voice to character of Bagheera.
6) Kingsley joined  Royal Shakespeare Company in 1967.
7) He married his first wife in year 1966.
8) Gandhi was directed by Richard Attenborough.
9) Ben Kingsley has t been a part of Godfar.
10) He was awarded Hollywood Walk of Fame in year 2010. 

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16:16 IST, December 31st 2020