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100

Who is the first Indian female doctor?

Anandi Gopal Joshi

100

What type of painting is Tamil Nadu famously known for?

Thanjavur painting

100

What script was used to write Hanuman Chalisa?

Devanagari 

100

Which fruit is always sad?

Blueberry

100

Which saree is 9 meters long?

Nauvari

200

What is Rani Laxmibai's original name?

Manikarnika Tambe

200

How old is Bharatanatyam?

About 2000 years old

200

What is the word for atom in Sanskrit?

Anu

200

I live in winter, I die in summer, what am I?

snow

200

Which state of India does the dress Chanderi belongs to?

Madhya Pradesh

300

Who was the grandson of Maharana Sanga?

Maharana Pratap

300

Mridangam is a percussion instrument commonly used in Karnatik music. Which type of wood is originally used to make the base of this instrument? 


Jackfruit wood

300

 There is a village in Bharat that speaks Sanskrit as their main language. What is the name of the village and what state is it in?

Mathur, Karnataka

300

What has thirteen hearts but no other organs? 

A deck of cards

300

What is the name of the dress worn by Manipuri dancers?


Patloi & Kumin

400

Vijayanagara, in the south of India, was one of the greatest empires in India. What festival is Vijayanagara known for?

Mahanavami/Vijayadashami 

400

Madhubani painting is a popular folk art in Bharat. Where is its origin?


The Mithila region of Bihar


400

What is the name of the forgotten script from the Indus Valley civilization?

Brahmi Script

400

What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat and 2/4 goat?

Chicago

400

What is the name of the popular Bangladeshi embroidery? 


Nakshi Kantha


500

Who was the great-great-grandfather of Lord Ramachandra?

Maharaja Dilipa

500

What is the name of the Shivling that grows larger each year?

Bhooteshwarnath Shivling in Chhattisgarh

500

What are the three main types of scripts for Bharatiya languages today? Give an example of a language that uses the form of each script as well.

Devanagari (used in Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Konkani, etc.), Dravidian (script associated with Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam), Grantha (script associated mainly with Tamil and Malayalam)

500

 What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; that which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves?

Nothing

500

What is the name of the color that is made from concentrated urine from cows who were fed a diet of only mango leaves?

Indian Yellow

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