Facts about India
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi
What religion is the most practiced in India?
Hinduism
How many Oscars did Slumdog Millionaire win?
8
Which company was unaware that they were using child-workers?
What is the largest river in India?
Ganges
At what age did Gandhi travel to England?
20
Name the Caste System from top to bottom
Brahmans, Kshatriyas, Vasihyas, Shudras, Untouchables
What is the name of the main character in Slumdog Millionaire?
Jamal Malik
Who wrote the poem 'smell of untouchable'?
Basudev Sunani
2500 kilometres
The name Bollywood is derived from?
Hollywood and Bombay (old name for Mumbai)
What is the name of the biggest slum in Asia?
In which slum are some of the scenes filmes?
Dharavi
How many cars are there in India?
130 million
When is the national day of India?
15th august
Where is Taj Mahal located?
Agra
Name the three basic practices in Hinduism
1. Worship
2. Cremation
3. Compliance with the rules of the Caste System
What novel is the movie based on?
Q & A by Vikas Swarup
How many TVs are there in India?
120 million
Which year did India get their independence?
1947
How many workers and how many years did it take to complete Taj Mahal?
20,000 workers and 17 years
Where did the religion of Hinduism originate?
Northern India
Where did Dev Patel and Freida Pinto grow up?
Harrow England and Mumbai
What is the life expectancy for men and women in India?
Men: 66.28
Women: 71.17