World Festivals
What famous festival in India is known for celebrating colors and the arrival of spring?
Holi
What Indian palace, known for its white marble beauty, was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife?
Taj Mahal
What is the most widely spoken language in the world?
English
What Japanese dish, made with vinegared rice and fish, is often served with wasabi?
Sushi
Which European tradition involves decorating a tree with lights and ornaments to celebrate?
Christmas
In which country is the Carnival festival, known for elaborate costumes, parades, and samba music?
Brazil
In which country can you find the Great Wall, built to protect from invaders?
China
Which language, spoken in countries like Spain and Mexico, is one of the most popular languages in the world?
Spanish
What Italian food, made from dough and topped with cheese, sauce, and various toppings, is a worldwide favorite?
Pizza
What ceremony in Japan involves the preparation and drinking of powdered green tea and is a symbol of hospitality?
Tea Ceremony
What country has bulls running through the streets?
Spain
What ancient structure in Egypt is a large stone monument with the body of a lion and the face of a Pharaoh?
Sphinx
In which country is French an official language, but people also speak Quebec French?
Canada
What Mexican dish features a tortilla filled with ingredients like beans, cheese, and meat?
Burrito
What is the traditional Japanese robe called?
Kimono
Which traditional Japanese festival, celebrated in summer, features colorful paper lanterns and dancing?
Obon
What iconic Australian landmark is a large sandstone rock, sacred to the indigenous people?
Uluru
What language, spoken by the majority in India, is also one of the official languages of the United Nations?
Hindi
What Middle Eastern dish consists of ground meat (often lamb) mixed with spices, then wrapped in flatbread?
Shawrma
Which Chinese zodiac animal represents 2025?
Snake
How many countries border India?
7 countries (Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan)
What giant statue of a man with open arms overlooks the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Christ the Redeemer
What language, known for its unique script, is spoken in Greece and has a rich history dating back to ancient times?
Greek
Which African country is known for its dish called "jollof rice"?
Nigeria
What is the national sport of Australia?
Cricket