South Asian Countries
Capital of Pakistan
Islamabad
What rice-based dish is famous across South Asia?
Biryani
What festival is known as the “Festival of Lights”?
Diwali
What is the most widely spoken language in India?
Hindi
What is the largest country in South Asia by area?
India
Guess the country by its emojis:
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India
What South Asian flatbread is commonly cooked in a tandoor?
Naan
What is a traditional South Asian wedding outfit often worn by brides?
Lehenga
What is the main language spoken in Bangladesh?
Bengali (Bangla)
Name these counties:
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Pakistan, India, Bangladesh
This country is known for its many rivers and the Sundarbans.
Bangladesh
What is a popular yogurt-based drink common in desi countries
Lassi
A substance used to decorate hands.
Henna/mehendi
What is one of the official languages of Pakistan and is widely associated with Pakistani culture
Urdu
How many countries are generally considered part of South Asia?
8
It is known as the “Land of the Thunder Dragon and its capital is Thimphu.
Bhutan
A condiment that is primarily made with fruits or vegetables, spices, vinegar, and sometimes yogurt?
Chutney
what special month is Eid celebrated after
Ramadan
Which language is primarily spoken in Punjab, a region spanning parts of India and Pakistan?
Punjabi
Which South Asian country is an island nation?
Maldives
This island country is famous for tea plantations.
Sri Lanka
What South Asian dessert is made from grated carrots, milk, sugar, and nuts?
Gajar ka halwa
Name three of the events at a desi wedding:
Mehendi, Dohlki, Nikaah, Barat, Walima, Rukhsati, Mandap, Sangeet, Roka, Mayoon
Which South Asian language is primarily spoken in Tamil Nadu, India, and parts of Sri Lanka?
Tamil
Name all 8 South Asian countries:
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Afghanistan