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In Dil Chahta Hai, Akash says "Ladki patane ka sabse best tarika hai" followed by this word
What is "dosti"?
This ancient wonder in Giza is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing.
What is the Great Pyramid (or Pyramid of Khufu/Cheops)?
This northeastern state has Dispur as its capital
What is Assam?
The love of money is the root of all evil was said in this famous book?
What is the Bible?
This Bengali sweet is made from chhena (cottage cheese) and soaked in sugar syrup
What is rasgulla?
This actor was originally cast as the lead in Baazigar before Shah Rukh Khan took the role
Who is Salman Khan?
The Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest written legal codes, was created in this ancient Mesopotamian civilization around 1750 BCE.
What is Babylon (or Babylonian Empire)?
These twin waterfalls in Karnataka are often called the "Niagara of India"
What are the Jog Falls (or Gerosoppa Falls)?
Who wrote Ram Charith Manas? (A translation of Ramayan in Hindi)
Who is Tulsidas?
Mumbai's street food includes this spicy mixture of puffed rice, vegetables, and tamarind chutney
What is bhel puri?
Before Student of the Year, this actress appeared as a child artist in Sangharsh (1999) alongside Preity Zinta
Who is Alia Bhatt?
In 44 BCE, Julius Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March in this structure where the Roman Senate met.
What is the Theatre of Pompey (or Senate House)?
This strategic pass connects India with Afghanistan through Pakistan
What is the Khyber Pass?
What is the name of the vast, cold desert that stretches across parts of northern China and Mongolia?
What is the Gobi Desert?
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in this Punjabi city in 1919
What is Amritsar
Aamir Khan is the nephew of this director who made films like Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke
Who is Nasir Hussain?
This 1919 treaty officially ended World War I but imposed harsh reparations on Germany.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
The India-Bangladesh border is the longest land border India shares, measuring approximately this many kilometers
A. 1000 km
B. 2000 km
C. 3000 km
D. 4000 km
D. 4000 km
This Indian legend won 18 Grand Slam doubles titles and a bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics in singles, becoming India's first Olympic tennis medalist.
Answer: Who is Leander Paes?
his Mauryan emperor converted to Buddhism after the Kalinga War
Who is Ashoka (or Ashoka the Great)?
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge has been running continuously at this iconic Mumbai theater since 1995
What is Maratha Mandir?
in Which Shakespeare title did he write this famous statement
"All that glitters is not gold"
A. The Merchant of Venice
B. Romeo and Juliet
C. Hamlet
D. MacBeth
A. The Merchant of Venice
In essence, the quote written on a scroll in the 16th century play means that appearances can sometimes be deceiving. Shakespeare originally used the word “glisters,” an antiquated synonym of “glitters.”
This pass in Himachal Pradesh connects Kullu Valley with Lahaul and Spiti valleys
What is Rohtang Pass?
Known as the "Iron Man of India," he unified over 500 princely states into the Indian Union after independence.
Who is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?
This author wrote "The God of Small Things" and won the Booker Prize in 1997
Who is Arundhati Roy?