Gunga Din Quiz Questions
1. What is the name of the loyal water carrier in the film “Gunga Din”?
(a) Ram Lal
(b) Abdul
(c) Gunga Din
(d) Babu
2. Which British regiment do the three main characters, MacChesney, Cutter, and Ballantine belong to?
(a) The Royal Engineers
(b) The Bengal Lancers
(c) The 3rd Bengal Fusiliers
(d) The Gurkha Rifles
3. What is the name of the sacred Hindu city that the British soldiers must defend?
(a) Benares
(b) Agra
(c) Lahore
(d) Amritsar
4. What is the name of the elephant that Mac and his men use to transport their supplies?
(a) Jumbo
(b) Annie
(c) Shanti
(d) Kali
5. What is the name of the sacred river that flows through Benares?
(a) Ganges
(b) Indus
(c) Brahmaputra
(d) Yamuna
6. What is the name of the British officer who commands the regiment that MacChesney, Cutter, and Ballantine belong to?
(a) Colonel Weed
(b) Major Smythe
(c) Captain Hastings
(d) Lieutenant Sinclair
7. What is the name of the director of the movie Gunga Din?
(a) Ben Hecht
(b) Fred Guiol
(c) Joel Sayre
(d) George Stevens
8. What is the name of the British spy who is captured and tortured by Rangi’s men?
(a) Cutter
(b) Private Smith
(c) Lieutenant Jones
(d) Captain Reynolds
9. When was the film “Gunga Din” released?
(a) 1935
(b) 1939
(c) 1942
(d) 1945
10. What is the name of the animal that is sacred to the Hindus?
(a) The elephant
(b) The cow
(c) The tiger
(d) The monkey
11. What is the name of the person who is killed by Rangi’s men?
(a) Gunga Din
(b) Major Smythe
(c) Captain Hastings
(d) Lieutenant Sinclair
12. What is the name of the British journalist who is traveling with Mac and his men?
(a) Mr. Kipling
(b) Mr. Wells
(c) Mr. Verne
(d) Mr. Conan Doyle
13. What is the name of the British officer who is sent to rescue Mac and his men?
(a) Colonel Talbot
(b) Higginbotham
(c) Captain Hastings
(d) Lieutenant Sinclair
14. What is the name of the British officer who takes over command of the regiment after MacChesney and Cutter?
(a) Higginbotham
(b) Captain Hastings
(c) Lieutenant Sinclair
(d) Sergeant Saunders
15. What is the occupation of the main characters in the movie “Gunga Din”?
(a) Treasure hunters
(b) Soldiers
(c) Spies
(d) Explorers
16. Who plays the role of Gunga Din in the movie?
(a) Cary Grant
(b) Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
(c) Victor McLaglen
(d) Sam Jaffe
17. Where is the movie “Gunga Din” primarily set?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Egypt
(d) Tibet
18. What is the significance of the “Gunga Din” poem by Rudyard Kipling in the movie?
(a) It is the theme song of the movie
(b) It is recited by one of the characters
(c) It is the inspiration for the movie’s plot
(d) It is played during the end credits
19. What is the name of the villainous cult leader in the movie?
(a) The Thuggee
(b) The Maharajah
(c) The Rajah
(d) The Guru
20. Who composed the music in the movie “Gunga Din”?
(a) Eduardo Ciannelli
(b) Alfred Newman
(c) Joan Fontaine
(d) Joseph H. August
21. What is the name of the character played by Cary Grant?
(a) Sergeant Rutledge
(b) Sgt. Archibald Cutter
(c) Captain Allyn
(d) Private Grogan
22. What is the name of the character played by Douglas Fairbanks Jr.?
(a) Sgt. Thomas Ballantine
(b) Lieutenant Ballantine
(c) Captain Allyn
(d) Private Grogan
23. What is the name of the character played by Victor McLaglen?
(a) Sergeant Rutledge
(b) Lieutenant Ballantine
(c) Sgt. MacChesney
(d) Private Grogan
24. What is the meaning of the word “Gunga Din”?
(a) A type of Indian food
(b) A type of Indian musical instrument
(c) A title of respect for a servant
(d) A type of Indian dance
25. Who wrote the poem Gunga Din?
(a)J. K. Rowling
(b) J. R. R. Tolken
(c) Rudyard Kipling
(d) Roald Dahl
Gunga Din Quiz Questions with Answers
1. What is the name of the loyal water carrier in the film “Gunga Din”?
(c) Gunga Din
2. Which British regiment do the three main characters, MacChesney, Cutter, and Ballantine belong to?
(a) The Royal Engineers
3. What is the name of the sacred Hindu city that the British soldiers must defend?
(a) Benares
4. What is the name of the elephant that Mac and his men use to transport their supplies?
(b) Annie
5. What is the name of the sacred river that flows through Benares?
(a) Ganges
6. What is the name of the British officer who commands the regiment that MacChesney, Cutter, and Ballantine belong to?
(a) Colonel Weed
7. What is the name of the director of the movie Gunga Din?
(d) George Stevens
8. What is the name of the British spy who is captured and tortured by Thugs?
(a) Cutter
9. When was the film “Gunga Din” released?
(b) 1939
10. What is the name of the animal that is sacred to the Hindus?
b) The cow
11. What is the name of the person who is killed by Thugs?
(a) Gunga Din
12. What is the name of the British journalist who is traveling with Mac and his men?
(a) Mr. Kipling
13. What is the name of the British officer who is sent to rescue Mac and his men?
(b) Higginbotham
14. What is the name of the British officer who takes over command of the regiment after MacChesney and Cutter?
(a) Higginbotham
15. What is the occupation of the main characters in the movie “Gunga Din”?
(b) Soldiers
16. Who plays the role of Gunga Din in the movie?
(d) Sam Jaffe
17. Where is the movie “Gunga Din” primarily set?
(a) India
18. What is the significance of the “Gunga Din” poem by Rudyard Kipling in the movie?
(c) It is the inspiration for the movie’s plot
19. What is the name of the villainous cult leader in the movie?
(a) The Thuggee
20. Who composed the music in the movie “Gunga Din”?
(b) Alfred Newman
21. What is the name of the character played by Cary Grant?
(b) Sgt. Archibald Cutter
22. What is the name of the character played by Douglas Fairbanks Jr.?
(a) Sgt. Thomas Ballantine
23. What is the name of the character played by Victor McLaglen?
(c) Sgt. MacChesney
24. What is the meaning of the word “Gunga Din”?
(c) A title of respect for a servant
25. Who wrote the poem Gunga Din?
(c) Rudyard Kipling