Say it, Sing it
This Taylor Swift song from 2014 had everyone shaking off negativity.
What is Shake it off
This Indian state is famous for its “Onam” festival and elaborate vegetarian feast called “Sadya.”
What is Kerala?
This cricketer is known as the “God of Cricket” in India
Who is Sachin Tendulkar?
On December 9, 1965, this beloved animated holiday special featuring Charlie Brown and Snoopy aired for the first time.
What is A Charlie Brown Christmas?
This river is the longest in India and flows through states like Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.
What is the Ganga (Ganges)?
This Indian TV quiz show hosted by Amitabh Bachchan is based on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
What is Kaun Banega Crorepati?
This romantic Bollywood hit from Aashiqui 2 became a global favorite for its soulful melody.
What is Tum Hi Ho
This spice, often called “black gold,” originated in India and was a major driver of ancient trade routes.
What is black pepper?
This annual American football championship is watched by millions and features halftime performances.
What is the Super Bowl?
On December 9, 1979, the World Health Organization declared this deadly disease eradicated worldwide.
What is smallpox?
This Indian state has the longest coastline in the country.
What is Gujarat?
This Marvel superhero is known as the “God of Thunder” and wields a hammer called Mjolnir.
Who is Thor?
This Coldplay song featuring Beyoncé was inspired by Indian culture and filmed in Mumbai.
What is Hymn for the Weekend?
This UNESCO-recognized classical dance form from Kerala uses elaborate makeup and storytelling through gestures.
What is Kathakali?
This American golfer is known for winning 15 major championships and revolutionizing the sport.
Who is Tiger Woods?
On December 9, 1935, this award recognizing the best college football player was given for the first time.
What is the Heisman Trophy?
This mountain peak is the highest in India and part of the Himalayas.
What is Kangchenjunga?
This Indian streaming series follows a police officer investigating a mysterious cult in Mumbai.
What is Sacred Games?
This energetic song from Dil Se was featured in the opening credits of Spike Lee’s Inside Man.
What is Chaiyya Chaiyya?
This dish from Rajasthan is made by slow-cooking wheat dough balls and serving them with dal and ghee.
What is Dal Baati Churma?
This traditional Indian sport involves tagging and dodging and is played on a rectangular court.
What is kabaddi?
On December 9, 1917, British forces captured this historic city during World War I.
What is Jerusalem?
This desert, known for its dunes and vibrant culture, spans Rajasthan and parts of Pakistan.
What is the Thar Desert?
In Avengers: Endgame, this character sacrifices themselves to obtain the Soul Stone.
Who is Black Widow?
This song by Pharrell Williams made people feel good worldwide in 2013.
What is Happy?
This ancient Indian text on food and health describes the concept of “Sattvic” diet and is foundational to Ayurveda.
What is the Charaka Samhita?
This Indian athlete won gold in javelin at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Who is Neeraj Chopra?
On December 9, 1425, Pope Martin V founded this university, now one of Europe’s oldest.
What is the University of Leuven?
This plateau, often called the “Deccan Plateau,” covers most of southern India and is bounded by two mountain ranges. Name the ranges.
What are the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats?
This Indian TV show, aired in the late 1980s, is based on an ancient epic and became a cultural phenomenon.