For the last six years, Alexa has charmed Indians with its wit, knowledge, and ability to spark conversations. From asking questions about Bollywood stars, cricket scores, to global news, recipes and music Alexa has become a dependable and entertaining companion.
Customers in India have asked 37% more questions than the previous years across a diverse range of topics. From global affairs to general knowledge, trivia, and sports.
Let’s look at the most common and popular questions that Alexa fielded over the past year.
The quest for knowledge
Indian users not only exhibited a keen interest in global developments and current affairs but were also interested in trivia like birthdays, geography and historical events.
Here are some of the questions they asked Alexa:
1. “Alexa, who is the richest person in the world?”
2. “Alexa, whose birthday it is today?”
3. “Alexa, what happened today in history?”
4. “Alexa, A.I. क्या होता है?”
5. “Alexa, how many countries are there in the world?”
6. “Alexa, who is the first prime minister of India?”
7. “Alexa, भारत के प्रधान मंत्री कौन है?”
8. “Alexa, what is Chat GPT?”
9. “Alexa, आसमान में कितने तारे हैं?”
10. “Alexa, how did Matthew Perry die?”
Fascination with famous personalities
Celebrities remained in the spotlight, with Alexa fielding inquiries about their net worth, ages, and identities.
People Alexa users were most curious about
- “Alexa, who is Alia Bhatt?”
- “Alexa, who is Steve Jobs?”
- “Alexa, who is Mohanlal?”
- “Alexa, who is Pawan Kalyan?”
- “Alexa, who is Puneeth Rajkumar?”
- “Alexa, who is Elon Musk?”
- “Alexa, who is Shreya Ghoshal?”
- "Alexa, who is Sundar Pichai?”
- "Alexa, who is Mammootty?”
- “Alexa, who is Mark Zuckerberg?”
People whose net worth sought popular interest
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Shah Rukh Khan?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Virat Kohli?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of M S Dhoni?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Cristiano Ronaldo?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Sachin Tendulkar?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Amitabh Bachchan?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Taylor Swift?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Lionel Messi?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Alia Bhatt?”
- “Alexa, what is the net worth of Jeff Bezos?”
People whose ages garnered most requests
- “Alexa, what is the age of Shah Rukh Khan?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of Amitabh Bachchan?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of Salman Khan?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of Alia Bhatt?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of Rajnikanth?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of Kareena Kapoor?
- “Alexa, what is the age of Anushka Sharma?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of Virat Kohli?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of M S Dhoni?”
- “Alexa, what is the age of Allu Arjun?”
Kitchen alchemy
Alexa continued to be a trusted sous-chef to Indians, offering recipes for everything from simple chai to mouth-watering biryani. Users sought guidance on crafting the perfect culinary delights, including Maggi, Butter chicken, palak paneer, pizza, cold coffee, potlee biryani and kadai chicken, showcasing their love for both classic and innovative dishes.
Entertainment
From reality shows to movie dialogues, Alexa served as the ultimate entertainment guru. Some of the popular questions they posed to Alexa were:
- “Alexa, who are there in Bigg Boss?”
- “Alexa, tell me a dialogue from Pushpa”
- “Alexa, Pathaan का dialogue सुनाओ”
- “Alexa, मंजुलिका की कहानी सुनाओ”
- “Alexa, बाबूराव का dialogue सुनाओ”
- “Alexa, who won Khatron ke Khiladi 13?”
- “Alexa, Tiger 3 ने कितना कमाया?”
- “Alexa, जवान की कहानी बताओ”
- “Alexa, what is the box office collection of Pathaan?”
- “Alexa, who is the king of Bollywood?"
Music
Acting as a trusted DJ, Alexa catered to diverse musical tastes, from devotional hymns to regional hits.
Popular Songs (Overall)
- Shree Hanuman Chalisa
- Baby Shark
- Bones
- Jhoome Jo Pathaan
- Calm Down
- Maan Meri Jaan
- Lakdi Ki Kathi
- Vishnu Sahasranamam
- Believer
- Har Har Shambhu Shiv Mahadeva
Popular Regional Songs
- Naatu Naatu [Telugu]
- Khalasi | Coke Studio Bharat [Gujarati]
- Kaavaalaa [Tamil]
- Ranjithame [Tamil]
- Tum Tum [Tamil]
- Saami Saami [Telugu]
- Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava [Telugu]
- Srivalli [Telugu]
- Naa Ready [Tamil]
- Buttabomma [Telugu]
Alexa's intriguing personality
Beyond facts and figures, users delved into Alexa's hypothetical personal life, posing questions that showcased their playful curiosity. From inquiries about Alexa's relationship status to its culinary skills, Indian customers forged a unique bond with their virtual companion. Here’s what they wanted to know about Alexa:
- “Alexa, who are your parents?”
- “Alexa, are you single?”
- “Alexa, क्या तुम dance कर सकती हो?”
- “Alexa, do you know my girlfriend’s name?”
- “Alexa, आप को चाय बनानी आती है?”
- “Alexa, क्या तुम मेरी बहन बनोगी?”
- "Alexa, do you go to school?”
- “Alexa, क्या तुम मेरे साथ घूमने चलोगी?”
- “Alexa, are you scared of ghosts?”
- “Alexa, तुम्हारी शादी कब होगी?’
Sports fever
For sports enthusiasts, Alexa emerged as the ultimate source for match updates, player statistics, and predictions. From cricket scores to debates on the greatest footballer of all time, Alexa kept users on the pulse of sporting events worldwide. Here is what users wanted to know:
- “Alexa, cricket score क्या है?”
- “Alexa, who is the best football player?”
- “Alexa, India का अगला match कब है?”
- “Alexa, who won the toss?”
- “Alexa, who will win the match?”
- “Alexa, who will win the World Cup?”
- “Alexa, whose match is today?”
- “Alexa, give me the India vs Australia score?”
- “Alexa, आज का cricket match कौन जीतेगा?”
- “Alexa, best cricket player कौन है?”
In a world where information meets entertainment, Alexa has cemented its status as a beloved companion for Indian users. Seamlessly blending knowledge with humour, Alexa offers more than just answers—it provides a gateway to exploration and discovery. So, if you've got a burning question or a fleeting curiosity, #JustAsk Alexa.