India Geography
Festivals and Traditions
Taste of India
Mustang Territory
Expert Level
100

The capital of India

What is New Delhi?

100

Indian festival known as the Festival of Lights


What is Diwali?

100

Popular Indian flatbread cooked in a tandoor


What is Naan?

100

Cal Poly's famous educational motto

What is Learn By Doing!

100

Number of spokes  on the Ashoka Chakra in India's national flag

What is 24? 

200

 Indian city famously called the Pink City

What is Jaipur?

200

Festival famous for throwing colored powders

What is Holi?

200

The yogurt-based drink that can be sweet, salty, or mango-flavored

What is Lassi?

200

The name of Cal Poly's mascot

What is Musty?
200

The Indian classical dance form that originated in Tamil Nadu

What is Bharatanatyam? 

300

Mountain range that runs across northern India

What is the Himalayas?

300

Name of the traditional circular dance popular during Navratri

What is Garba?

300

A crispy, triangular, often potato-filled snack

What is samosa?

300

What WOW stands for

What is Week of Welcome?

300

The name of India's national anthem

What is Jana Gana Mana? 

400

Largest Indian state by area

What is Rajasthan

400

Harvest festival in Punjab that is celebrated with bhangra and gidda


What is Vaisakhi?
400

The South Indian dish that's a thin, crispy crepe made from fermented rice and lentil batter

What is Dosa

400

The year Cal Poly was founded

What is 1901?

400

The emperor that commissioned the Taj Mahal

What is Shah Jahan?

500

Indian state known as the Land of Five Rivers

What is Punjab?
500

Major Kerala festival known for flower carpets called pookalam and the Onam sadya feast?

What is Onam?
500

Popular Indian street snack made of hollow crispy shells filled with flavored water

What is Pani Puri? 

500

The name of the Cal Poly x UCSB sports rivalry

What is The Blue-Green Rivalry? 

500

The Indian mathematician that is known for extraordinary contributions to number theory, collaborated with G. H. Hardy

What is Srinivasa Ramanujan? 

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