History
Geography
Geopolitical/Ethnic Issues
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100
Year of Indian independence.
What is 1947?
100
Northernmost state of India
What is Jammu & Kashmir?
100
Ideology seeking to establish the hegemony of Hindus and the Hindu way of life
What is Hindutva?
100
Current prime minister of India.
Who is Narendra Modi?
100
Religion that considers the Guru Granth Sahib to be its holy book.
What is Sikhism?
200
1984 raid on the Golden Temple that killed hundreds of Sikhs.
What is Operation Blue Star?
200
The three countries surrounded on at least three sides by Indian territory.
What are Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh?
200
The three internationally-recognized countries laying claim to the Kashmir region.
What are India, Pakistan, and China?
200
What does OBC stand for?
What are other backward classes?
200
The third most predominant religion in India.
What is Christianity?
300
Country formed after war with Pakistan in 1971.
What is Bangladesh?
300
Name one of the Northeast states in India.
What is Nagaland, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Mizoram, Manipur, or Arunachal Pradesh?
300
This time period saw an intensification in India-Pakistan relations, including the threat of nuclear weapons use.
When is 1998-2002?
300
Section 377
What is the British-era article of the Indian Penal Code that criminalizes homosexuality and any 'unnatural' sexual acts?
300
Politician that was assassinated by Tamil Tigers in 1991.
Who is Rajiv Gandhi?
400
Event in Ayodhya, UP that spurred rioting and violence between Hindu-Muslim communities nationwide and killed over 2000 people in December 1992
What is the demolition of the Babri Masjid?
400
Two states that were formed from the Bombay state in 1960.
What is Maharashtra and Gujarat?
400
What rape case brought international scrutiny to India's gender inequalities and violence?
What is the 2012 Delhi case?
400
The two major branches of the Indian parliament.
What is the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha?
400
Form of gendered violence that is not a criminal offense in India.
What is marital rape?
500
Strategy that the British East India company use to consolidate power over the Indian subcontinent.
What is divide and rule?
500
What state was created in 2014 from Andra Pradesh?
Telangana
500
More than 50% of the Indian population is below this age.
What is 25 years old?
500
Father of Pakistan; Jawaharlal Nehru's political counterpart during partition talks
Who is Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
500
Five of the thousands of languages spoken in India.
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