Geography Gurus
Cultural Curiousities
Radioactive Religion
Indian Inquiries
Miscellaneous Monstronsities
100
Located in India, this river is held to be sacred by the Hindu people.
What is the Ganges river?
100
A long, rectangular piece of cloth worn by females that is draped gracefully around the body.
What is a sari?
100

A Hindu and a Buddhist both believe in a way to achieve life after death

What is reincarnation?

100
India is the _________ most populated country in the world.
What is second?
100
Maldives uses its beautiful beaches and coral formations to grow in this industry.
What is tourism?
200
The highest peak in the world located in Nepal.
What is Mount Everest?
200
Indians generally do not eat Big Macs for this reason.
What is the cow is viewed as a sacred animal?
200
The holy month in the Islamic calendar when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset.
What is Ramadan?
200
Most educated Indians speak this language.
What is the English language?
200
This Indian leader used civil disobedience to achieve independence from Great Britain.
Who is Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi?
300
The world’s most impressive ancient cities formed along this river valley (located in present day Pakistan).
What is the Indus river valley?
300

In this country, it is still custom for men to eat first in the family

what is Bangladesh?

300
Hindus believe in millions of gods and goddesses. This term means the belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?
300
A large majority of Indians practice this religion.
What is Hinduism?
300
A Muslim leader built this world famous temple as a tomb for his beloved wife.
What is the Taj Mahal?
400
These two countries make up Muslim South Asia.
What are Pakistan and Bangladesh?
400

Those who follow the sihk religion carry this article of clothing on them at all times.

What are turbans?

400

This religion is to be both consider a monotheistic and polytheistic religion depending on the viewpoint.

What is Hinduism?

400
Using the Indian work force to help your business in a long distance fashion (usually through a call center).
What is outsourcing?
400

How many countries does the region of South Asia contain?

8 countries total (if you count Afghanistan)

500
These two countries in South Asia have fought over control of the territory of Kashmir.
What are Pakistan and India?
500
For centuries, India used this system to divide people by social class. (priests, warriors, traders, unskilled workers)
What is the caste system?
500

Hindus believe that this God is the main and most important

What is the Brahman?

500
Name the three advantages of hiring Indian workers rather than American.
Paid low wages, most educated Indians speak English, highly trained
500
According to Buddhism, people suffer because of this.
What is attachment to material things? iPads, shoes, UGG boots, cars, jewlery, etc.
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