Random Little Fact's
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100
What is the national flower of India?
The Lotus
100
Name 3 natural hazards that can happen in all of India.
Tsunami's, drought's, Earthquakes, Thunderstorms, exc.
100
Gandhi was one of the best known Indians in the world. What was his first name?
Mohandas
100
The National Animal of India is the lion. True/False?
False! It's a Bengal Tiger.
100

The population density in India currently is about 324 person per square kilometer. True/False?

True!!

200
The Middle of the Indian Flag with the round wheel and spokes is called........
The Ashoka Chakra
200
Name the sea, and bay that border India!
Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea.
200
Who was one of the greatest cricketers produced by India? Hint: Last name starts with D.
Kapil Dev!
200
The female literacy rate in India is less than 50%. True/False?
False!!
200

The 2004 Olympic Games was hosted by Greece? True/False

True

300
How many India's would equal the size of one America? Hint: Less than 10, but more than 1.
Approx. 3 India's equal the size of America
300
Name 5 countries that border India!
Bangladesh 4,142 km, Bhutan 659 km, Burma 1,468 km, China 2,659 km, Nepal 1,770 km, Pakistan 3,190 km
300
Emperor Ashoka, one of the greatest rulers of India. With which of the following wars is Ashoka associated?
Kalinga War
300
Who mainly composed the Vedas? Note: Say his full NAME!! Hint: First name start's with V
Vyasa Krishna Dwaipayana
300
The Titanic sank in 1932. True/False?
False! IT sank in the year 1932!
400
Give me the month, year, and day that India got Independence.
August 15th, 1947.
400
Give me the names of the main 3 rivers in Himalayan group.
Indus, Ganga and the Brahmaputra.
400
Indira Gandhi, one of the most powerful modern leaders of India. Who among the following was NOT related to Indira Gandhi? People: Jawaharlal Nehru, Kamala Nehru, Rajiv Gandhi, Sanjay Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, Feroze Gandhi. Hint: Read the names aloud. It will help.
Mahatma Gandhi
400
Lakshmi is the name of one of the rivers in India. True/False?
FALSE :)
400
What 2 ingredients were used to make the first popsicle. Hint: THINK BIG :)
Soda powder and water
500

Name 5 spices that start with C , and are used in Indian cooking. MUST BE IN SEED FORM/LEAF, NO POWDERS

Answers vary, but here are some options. CAPERS, CAPSICUM, CHAROLI, CUMIN, CURRY LEAF, CLOVES,

500
What is the Area of the Indus, and Ganga river? TAKE AN ESTIMATE! Your limit is within 200,000 of the actual answer Hint: DON'T PANIC. You have a big range limit. Have a mental picture of both in your mind. You need to answer in Sq. Km.!
3,21,290 Sq.Km. and 3,37,00 Sq.Km..
500
EASY QUESTION ALERT!!!!!! Shah Jahan built his deceased wife a beautiful monument to express his love for her. What is the name of this building?? Hint: Shah Jahan= Mogul Emperor
THE TAJ MAHAL!!
500

Sugnesh is Sanskrit means Genius ? 

Sugnesh [sanskrit]  or the Tamil Suganesh means

1.Genius

2.Wealth Protector

500
Sound travels much slower through water than air. True/False?
False!! It's the opposite.
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