History
Located on the Indus River, this was India's first urban civilization.
What is the Indus Valley Civilization?
India is the world's largest ____ (form of government)
What is democracy
What language is the Mahabharata written in?
BONUS: The Mahabharata is originally written by ____.
What is Sanskrit?
Bonus: Who is Rishi Vyasa?
This actress won Miss World in 1994.
Who is Aishwarya Rai?
This is India's national currency.
What is the rupee?
These two present day South Asian countries were part of the Indian sub-continent.
What are Pakistan and Bangladesh?
This person was the first prime minister of India.
Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?
Name four forms of classical Indian dance.
Kathak, Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Odissi, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam.. etc
This world-renowned Indian composer is often referred to as "Maestro" and has won 5 National Film Awards.
Who is Ilaiyaraaja?
In this Indian show, the main character gets his strength from eating ladoos.
Bonus: Name 3 characters!
What is Chhota Bheem?
Bonus: Chhota Bheem, Chutki, Raju, Dholu, Bholu, Kalia, Jaggu
This Emperor known as "___ the Great" unified most of South Asia under one kingdom. He even has a famous pillar in remembrance of him.
What is Ashoka?
The names of the two houses in the Indian government are ____ and _____.
What are Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha?
In this Indian state, Diwali is not a major festival.
What is Kerala?
The name of the Tamil actor, who has been in 288 movies and has the nickname, "Nadigar Thilagam".
Who is Sivaji Ganesan?
The most popular car color in India is ____.
What is white?
Which intellectual game originated in India?
What is chess?
How many times has Narendra Modi come to USA?
What is 7 times?
The Indian National Anthem was first sung in the year ___.
What is 1911?
The movie Chandramukhi was released ____.
What is 2005?
What does every Indian adult drink AT LEAST twice a day?
What is Chai?
How many times has India won the world cup for cricket? BONUS 400- What year is the next world cup and where will it be held?
What is two times?
Bonus Answer: What is 2023 in India?
The Indian National Congress was founded in the year ___.
What is 1885.
This poet was the first Indian to win a Nobel Peace prize. He also inspired India's national anthem.
Who is Rabindranath Tagore?
The highest-grossing Tamil movie yet is _____.
What is 2.0?
India has __ recognized languages.
What is 22?