Festivals
Yummy Foods
Amazing Places
Animals and Nature
Words and Phrases
100
Q: This "Festival of Lights" is celebrated by lighting tiny oil lamps called diyas.
What is Diwali?
100
Q: This soft bread puffs up like a pillow when it bakes in a hot oven.
What is naan?
100
Q: This beautiful white building in India was built for a queen a long, long time ago.
What is the Taj Mahal?
100
Q: This big striped cat is the national animal of India and Bangladesh.
What is a tiger?
100
Q: This is how you say hello in Hindi. You say it with your hands pressed together.
What is Namaste?
200
Q: At this colorful spring festival in India, people throw bright powder at each other.
What is Holi?
200
Q: This little round bean is used to make a favorite curry called chana masala.
What are chickpeas?
200
Q: This is the tallest mountain on Earth. It is in Nepal.
What is Mount Everest?
200
Q: This country is made up of about 1,200 tiny islands.
What are the Maldives?
200
Q: This word means "thank you" in Hindi and Urdu.
What is Shukriya?
300
Q: Many families end each day of this Islamic holy month by eating a sweet date.
What is Ramadan?
300
Q: This spice is bright yellow-orange and used in almost every curry.
What is turmeric?
300
Q: This country's flag is shaped like two triangles, not a rectangle like most flags.
What is Nepal?
300
Q: This long river in India is thought of as very holy and sacred.
What is the Ganges River?
300
Q: This instrument has strings like a guitar, but way more of them!
What is a sitar?
400
Q: This holiday celebrates the end of Ramadan with new clothes, treats, and a big feast.
What is Eid al-Fitr?
400
Q: This juicy fruit is called the "King of Fruits" and is India's national fruit.
What is a mango?
400
Q: This monastery in Bhutan sits high on a cliff, like it's hugging the mountain.
What is the Tiger's Nest Monastery?
400
Q: Sri Lanka grows a lot of this yummy drink made from dried leaves.
What is tea?
400
Q: This word means "well done!" in Hindi. Shout it when someone gets an answer right!
What is Shabash?
500
Q: This Persian New Year festival begins on the first day of spring and is over 3,000 years old.
What is Nowruz?
500
Q: This dish is rice cooked with yummy spices, and sometimes meat or vegetables.
What is biryani?
500
Q: This temple in India is covered in real gold and is very holy to Sikhs.
What is the Golden Temple?
500
Q: This country's flag has a dragon on it. It's called the "Land of the Thunder Dragon."
What is Bhutan?
500
Q: These are drums played with your hands in Indian music.
What is a tabla?