India is a subcontinent. It is part of the continent?
Asia
Who were the Aryans?
A group of people that Migrated to India
What is a Raja?
A prince
What are Varnas?
India's social classes
What do you call
Adobo
Masala
Panimmi
What is Masala?
What are the names of the mountain ranges on India’s northern border that separates it from the rest of the continent?
What is Himalaya?
What do you call Indian writing?
Sanskrit
Cursive
Pani
What is Sanskrit?
What is the Hindu festival of lights called?
Diwali - is the Hindu festival of lights.
It symbolizes the spiritual victory of Dharma over Adharma, light over darkness, good over evil,
mid-September and mid-November.
generally last 5-7 days
What are monsoons?
Seasonal winds
What is Naan?
What is a language family?
A group of similar languages
What is a guru?
A teacher for a Male
What is a caste?
A social group
Who is this?
Mahatma Gandhi, born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on October 2, 1869, was a pivotal leader in India's struggle for independence from British rule, renowned for his philosophy of non-violence and civil disobedience.
What is this?
Quiche Pantanan Samosa
Samosa
A popular appetizer, samosas are triangular pastries filled with spiced potatoes, peas, and sometimes meat, then deep-fried until golden brown. They are often served with chutney for dipping.
What is the sacred book of Hinduism?
The Koran
The Vedas
The Bible
The Vedas
What are the 4 social classes of India called? Pick 4:
Alemanas Brahmins Kshatriyas Nordic
Vaisyas Chipotle Sudras
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras
What is a subcontinent?
A subcontinent is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
How do we know about Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa?
We know about these cities by studying ruins from 2 major cities.
One theory is that this food is another name for rice.
Arroz, Biriyani, or Tapas?
What is Biryani?
Most observed religions are:
How many languages are spoken in India?
Between 5-110
Around 700
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In India, there are over 700 languages spoken, showcasing the country's rich linguistic diversity. While Hindi and English are widely spoken, many regional languages also contribute to this vast number.
What continent is India a part of?
Asia
What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
What is India's most exported food?
Sugar Rice Salt
Rice: India is the largest exporter of rice globally, particularly known for its Basmati rice,