Belgium
What is the most popular pizza topping in America?
Pepperoni
Which area in/around India was first populated?
Indus River Valley Civilization was an advanced civilization from 2600 BC-1900 BC; possibly had twin capitals called Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro; well organized government; advanced architecture and trade; and even had indoor plumbing for human waste
Audrey Hepburn
Wells Fargo
What important commodity did Indians have that Europeans wanted so badly? Why did they want it?
Spices. Before refrigeration, rotting meat could be disguised by using a lot of spice to hide the rancidity.
Which Korean Artist’s Video became the first to reach one billion views on youtube?
Psy (Gangnam Style)
Does sound travel faster in the air or in water?
Water
What mountain range borders India to the north?
Panama
Tacos are an increasingly-popular fast food that originated in which country?
Mexico
What was the Mauryan dynasty?
The first united Indian state, founded by Chandragupta in 324 BC, after Alexander's defeat of weakened India; it lasted for more than 100 years, before it declined, and fell in 183 BC
Nelson Mandela
London Subway
What is Calico, and where did it originate?
a plain-woven cotton cloth usually printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side; first created in India, named after Calicut.
Which DJ is rumoured to own a collection of over 10,000 pairs of sneakers, including a range of Jordan Sneakers that have been designed in collaboration with this DJ?
DJ Khaled
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
What are three important rivers in India?
Indus
Ganges
Brahmaputra
Australia
What is the only vitamin not found in an egg?
Vitamin C
What was the East Indian Company, and what did it do?
An English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia. It took over and controlled most of India until the Indians rebelled.
Tony Blair
Shell
What mathematical concepts did Indians invent?
Indians invented zero, place values, a decimal numeric system, and algebra.
What is the name of the DJ who included an inflatable animal at least five-foot high, as part of their backstage, Technical Rider requirements?
Deadmau5
Deadmau5
Which is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
Ninety percent of the Earth’s population lives in which hemisphere?
Answer: The Northern Hemisphere
Bangladesh
What percentage of cucumbers is water?
96%
What does the term British Raj" mean?
The name for the British government's military rule of India between 1858 and 1947.
Neil Armstrong
Versace
How did Indians benefit from the trade routes?
India was rich in resources and trader for thousands of years, it was expanded over time. After they found out about the Silk Roads that went from China to Rome, Indians made good profits by acting as middle-men. For example, Indian traders would buy items from China and sell them, at a profit, to travelers from Rome. This way, Roman travelers would not have to go all the way to China.
Which Super Bowl Halftime Show performer was upstaged by a dancing shark?
Katy Perry
Dolly was the first ever living creature to be cloned. What type of animal was she?
Sheep
How many countries does the United States share a land border with?
2
Spain
Which liquor is made from the blue agave plant?
Tequila
How long ago did Indus Civilization Begin
1. about 5000 years ago
2. about 6000 years ago
3. about 7000 years ago
about 5000 years ago
Marilyn Monroe
Takis
What was the "Silk Road?" Was it just one road?
It was a series of trade routes that connected China, India, and the Middle East.
What does Lady Gaga affectionately call her fans?
Little Monsters
What is chalk made of?
It comes from limestone, which formed from the shells of tiny marine animals.
Which continent is the most populous?
Asia
Croatia
The recipe for mac and cheese was brought to America from which country?
France
No. of years required to build Taj Mahal
22 Years
Nikola Tesla
Dairy Queen
Why did the Europeans want to avoid the Silk Road?
The trading routes passed through expensive cities; travelers often had to pay a tax to pass through; bandits plagued the trails, and the trails passed through harsh environments. It was a hard, long, expensive journey that was not safe.
As a child, what singer held the longest note ever on Star Search?
Usher
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
How many time zones does Australia have?
three
Morocco
Which is the largest food and drink company in the world?
Nestle
Bangladesh was formerly known as:
BlackPink
Roblox
Who first discovered a sea route to India? How did he get there, and why was it important?
Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer. In 1497-1498 he led the first naval expedition from Europe to sail around Africa to India, opening an important commercial sea route. This allowed Europeans to obtain goods more cheaply by bypassing middlemen and taxes along the Silk Road.
Who sang the Spongebob Squarepants theme song for the movie?
Avril Lavigne
What is the rarest blood type?
AB negative
What are the names of South Africa’s three capital cities?
Cape Town, Pretoria, and Bloemfontein
Haiti
The mojito is a traditional rum cocktail from which country?
Cuba
In which place did Satyagraha first started by Mahatma Gandhi
Champaran
Emily Clarke
Hasbro!
In which place the first factory of East India Company was built?
The first factory of East India Company was built at Surat in 1613 AD.
Which DJ co-wrote and produced Kelly Rowland’s song ‘Commander’?
David Guetta
What part of the human body serves the purpose of maintaining balance?
The ears.
Which country was NOT part of the Soviet Union?
Romania