Geography
What is the name given to a large land mass that juts out from a continent?
What is a subcontinent.
What do Hindus call the one single spiritual power which lives in everything?
What is brahman.
What is the name of Buddah?
What is Siddhartha Gautama.
What is the name of the empire Chandragupta Maurya founded?
What is the Maurya Empire.
What is the name of baseball's National League team playing in this year's World Series?
What is the Milwaukee Brewers.
Name one of the two mountain ranges north of India that limit access?
What are the Hindu Kush or Himalayan mountain ranges.
What do we call the representation of a Hindu god or goddess in human or animal form?
What is an avatar.
What do Buddhists call the lasting peace they seek by giving up selfish desires?
What is nirvana.
Chandragupta was guided by the basic belief that a ruler must have what?
What is absolute power.
Who is the most famous fan of the Chicago White Sox?
Who is Pope Leo XIV.
What is the name of the strong winds that blow in from the Indian Ocean in the middle of July?
What is a monsoon.
In Hinduism the religious and moral duties of each person are called?
What is dharma.
What do Buddhists call the practice of focusing the mind inward in order to find spiritual awareness?
What is to meditate.
What is the name of Chandragupta's grandson?
What is Asoka.
How many days are in a typical Diocese of Arlington school year?
What is 183.
Name one of the two rivers that flow into India from the Himalayan mountains?
What are the Indus or Ganges Rivers.
In Hinduism, what do they call the idea of non-violence?
What is ahimsa.
What name is given to the Buddhist monks who spread their religious beliefs to others?
What is missionaries.
What is the name of the bloody battle that changed Asoka's view of the world?
What is the Battle of Kalinga.
Name two of the three NFL teams with a perfect record so far this year?
Who are the Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings
What is the name of the largest city in the Indus River Valley?
What is the Mohenjo-Daro.
What do Hindus call the religious text that means "sitting near a teacher?"
What is The Upanishads.
What is another name for the Buddhist eightfold path?
What is the Middle Way.
What is the name of the Shakespeare of India?
What is Kalidasa.
What is the name of the JRR Tolkien novel featuring the adventures of Bilbo Baggins?
What is The Hobbit.