Cricket
South Indian team which has never won the IPL
What is Royal Challengers Bangalore?
Known as the “Pink City” (Name city and state it is in)
What is Jaipur, Rajasthan?
Oldest surviving classical language in the world
What is Tamil?
Poet who wrote “Jana Gana Mana”
Who is Rabindranath Tagore?
Group of 4 books that make up most of the scripture base of Hinduism
What are the Vedas?
Owner of Mumbai Indians and founder of _____________ (DAILY DOUBLE!!!)
Who is Mukesh Ambani and what is Reliance Industries?
Located in Amritsar, the holiest site for Sikhs
What is the Golden Temple?
Old name of the capital of Tamil Nadu
What is Madras?
Indian Prime Minister assassinated by her own guards
Who is Indira Gandhi?
Brother of Lord Ganesh
Who is Lord Karthikeya?
Captain of India during 1983 World Series
Who is Kapil Dev?
Historically seen as one of the best cities in India to get an education and also one of the most spiritual places (Hint: Located in UP)
What is Varanasi?
Known as the Silicon Valley of India
What is Bangalore?
Founder of the Maratha empire and one of the coolest ever
Who is Chhatrapati Shivaji?
The term for non-violence
Recommended for the captaincy of the Indian cricket team by Sachin Tendulkar
Who is M.S. Dhoni?
2nd longest tributary of Ganga and flows through Haryana (Hint: think Lord Krishna)
What is the Yamuna River?
State of India that has the highest literacy rate in the country
What is Kerala?
Genius mathematician who studied under G.H. Hardy before dying young (DAILY DOUBLE!!!)
Who is Srinivasa Ramanujan?
The half-brother of the Pandavas
Who is Karna?
Sri Lankan batsman who is now coach of Mumbai Indians
Who is Mahela Jayawardene?
The name of the province that existed before Gujarat and Maharashtra were divided (DAILY DOUBLE!!!)
What is Bombay State?
Kohinoor diamond was discovered in this city
What is Hyderabad?
Indian revolutionary who was born in Punjab and hung to death by the British
Who is Bhagat Singh?
What is the preferred weapon of Lord Shiva? (Sanskrit name plz)
What is the Trishula?