Jai Hind
This Prime Minister of India was known for the slogan “Garibi Hatao”.
Who is Indira Gandhi
The only country in the world with a non-rectangular national flag.
What is Nepal?
The Berlin Wall fell in this year.
What is 1989
This planet rotates on its side, making its seasons extreme.
What is Uranus
This Bollywood actor is nicknamed the “King of Bollywood.”
Who is Shah Rukh Khan?
This Indian mathematician’s notebooks inspired modern number theory and are still studied today.
Who is Srinivasa Ramanujan?
This landlocked country has the highest number of official languages in the world.
What is South Africa
This U.S. President issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, declaring enslaved people in Confederate states free.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.
What is Nitrogen
This civil rights leader delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr
The first Indian satellite, launched in 1975, was named after this ancient astronomer.
Who is Aryabhata?
This African lake is the source of the White Nile.
What is Lake Victoria?
The world’s first university, Nalanda, was established in this modern-day country.
What is India?
This part of the human eye controls how much light enters.
Known as the “Queen of Pop,” she holds the record for the best-selling female recording artist of all time.
Who is Madonna?
This Indian freedom fighter famously escaped house arrest in Calcutta in 1941 and made his way to Germany and later Japan to seek support against the British.
Who is Subhas Chandra Bose?
This country has more natural lakes than the rest of the world combined.
What is Canada
This ancient city was destroyed by the eruption the Mount Vesuvius Volcano.
What is Pompeii
This scientist accidentally discovered penicillin in 1928.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This British naturalist’s 1859 book On the Origin of Species introduced the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Who is Charles Darwin?
India’s only active volcano is located on this island territory.
What are the Andaman & Nicobar Islands
The city of Timbuktu, often used as a synonym for “remote,” is located in this country.
What is Mali?
This treaty ended World War I in 1919.
What is the Treaty of Versailles
Sharks’ skeletons are made entirely of this material, not bone.
What is cartilage?
This world leader was known as the “Iron Lady.”
Who is Margaret Thatcher?