Bollywood
Which Bollywood actor is known as the "King of Bollywood"?
Shah Rukh Khan
What do desi parents always ask right after you come home?
“Did you eat?”
What yogurt-based drink can be sweet or salty?
Lassi
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi
Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?
Diwali
What movie features the characters Rancho, Farhan, and Raju?
3 Idiots
What career is commonly the "backup plan" after doctor?
Engineer
What popular street food consists of crispy shells filled with flavored water?
Pani Puri
Which mountain is the highest in the world?
Mount Everest
Which festival is celebrated by throwing colored powder?
Holi
Which Bollywood movie features the song "Badtameez Dil"?
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
What does “5 more minutes” mean in desi time?
Few more hours
What rice dish is famous for its layers of spices and meat or vegetables?
Biryani
What is the capital of Bangladesh?
Dhaka
What is the pre-wedding event featuring music and dancing called?
Sangeet
Which actor played Rancho in 3 Idiots?
Aamir Khan
According to desi parent stereotypes, what temperature outside requires a jacket?
Any temperature below 75°F 😭
Which South Asian country is especially famous for Hyderabadi biryani?
India
How many countries are generally considered part of South Asia?
8
What decorative floor art is commonly made during festivals?
Rangoli
Which Bollywood movie won an Oscar for Best Original Song with "Naatu Naatu"?
What do desi parents say when you finally start relaxing?What do desi parents say when you finally start relaxing?
You have free time? Go study.”
Which dessert is made from milk solids and often served at celebrations?
Gulab Jamun
Which South Asian country is known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon"?
During Eid, what phrase is commonly exchanged as a greeting?
Eid Mubarak