Mumbai City Trivia - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Clue	Answer	% Correct
Nickname for the Indian film industry	Bollywood	97%
Official name until 1995	Bombay	97%
Mumbai overlooks this sea	Arabian Sea	82%
Mumbai is the capital of this state	Maharashtra	76%
Most commonly spoken language	Marathi	75%
Country that controlled Mumbai in 1534–1661 and gave that name to it	Portugal	68%
Movie about a teenager who answers questions based on his experiences (won the 2009 Oscars for Best Picture)	Slumdog Millionaire	68%
The most luxurious hotel in Mumbai is named after this famous landmark	Taj Mahal	67%
India's largest slum	Dharavi	65%
India's richest person who lives in Antilla, world's priciest private residence	Mukesh Ambani	65%
Year in which the Mumbai attacks by extremist Islamist groups took place	2008	64%
Name of the busiest container port in India (named for India's first prime minister)	Jawaharlal Nehru	63%
Landmark where the first British monarch visiting India arrived	{Gateway} of India	61%
Highest run scorer of all time in International cricket	Sachin Tendulkar	59%
Political party that was founded in Mumbai in 1885	Indian National Congress	56%
38 of these people live in Mumbai, the highest number in Asia outside China	Billionaires	53%
Collection of cave temples dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva	{Elephant}a Caves	48%
Island on which Mumbai is mainly located	Salsette	21%