Which religion is practiced the most throughout South Asia?
What is Hinduism?
100
Which ocean lies south of India?
What is the Indian Ocean?
100
What is the capital of India?
What is New Delhi?
200
Male is the capital of which country?
What is Maldives?
200
Which invaders brought with them Hinduism (and pushed the Dravidians)?
Who were the Aryan invaders?
200
What is the cloth/dress that a woman wears in India?
What is a sari?
200
In which river do people hold as sacred, so they dip (bathe) in it?
What is the Ganges River?
200
Dhaka is the capital of which country in South Asia?
What is Bangladesh?
300
What is a ring-shaped island formed by coral building up along the rim of an underwater volcano? Usually there is a lagoon inside it.
What is an atoll?
300
What religion did Siddhartha Gautama start in India in the sixth century BC?
What is Buddhism?
300
Which religion is made up of a mixture of Hinduism and Islam?
What is Sikhism?
300
Which sea lies just west of the Indian subcontinent?
What is the Arabian Sea?
300
Islamabad is the capital of which country?
What is Pakistan?
400
What is the term for a group of closely grouped islands?
What is an archipelago?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!! What is the date celebrated in India as their day of independence from Great Britain? [You must have month/date/year correct.] [Yep, all correct.]
What is August 15, 1947?
400
What object is featured in the center of the flag of India?
What is a wheel?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!! On which river did Indian (South Asian) culture and civilization begin?
What is the Indus River?
400
Thimphu is the capital of which country?
What is Bhutan?
500
Give an example of an archipelago found in
South Asia.
What is Maldives?
500
Which dynasty's rule is considered a "golden age" for India?
What is the Gupta Dynasty?
500
Which sport--a bat and ball game--was brought over to South Asia from Great Britain?
What is cricket?
500
Which bay lies northeast of Sri Lanka? It's really just south of Bangladesh.