Indian History
Who was the first President of India?
Dr Rajendra Prasad
What is the name of the tangy yogurt-based side commonly served with Indian meals?
Raita
What is the nickname given to the principal by the students in the movie "3 Idiots"?
Virus
What is the sacred river in Hinduism that is believed to cleanse sins and grant spiritual purification?
Ganges
Name the island group of India that separates the Bay of Bengal from the Andaman Sea
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
In whose memory did Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal?
Mumtaz Mahal
What is the most popular street food in Mumbai?
Vada Pav
In the Munnabhai film series, who is Munna's loyal sidekick and best friend?
Circuit
Which Hindu god is known for his ability to remove obstacles in one's life and to start new beginnings?
Ganesha
Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Royals" due to its rich history and palaces?
Rajasthan
What was Rani Lakshmibai also known as?
Jhansi Ki Rani
What two combo items are eaten largely during the festival of Dussehra in Gujarat?
Fafda & Jalebi
Which Bollywood movie title which means Slacker / Careless?
Fukrey
Which bird helped Lord Rama by providing information about Sita's whereabouts?
Jatayu
How many states and union territories are there in India?
28 states and 8 union territories
Which historical figure from Gujarat played a crucial role in the Indian independence movement and is known as the "Iron Man of India"?
Vallabhbhai Patel
What are some other names for Golgappe? Please give me 2 more names.
Maharashtra: Pani Puri
Madhya Pradesh: fulki;
Uttar Pradesh: pani ke batashe/padake; Assam: phuska/puska;
Gujarat: Pakodi;
Odisha: Gup-chup
Bengal, Bihar, and Nepal: Phuchka
What was Aamir Khan's character name in the movie "Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India"?
Bhuvan
Who is the main antagonist in the Hindu epic Mahabharata?
Duryodhana
What is the southernmost city of India's mainland?
Kanyakumari
Which ancient empire was ruled by Ashoka the Great?
Maurya Empire
Which Northeastern state of India is famous for its fermented soybean dish called "Akhuni" and bamboo shoot-based recipes?
Nagaland
Which was the first Hindi movie nominated for Oscar?
Mother India
What is the name of the magical golden deer that lures Sita away from the hermitage?
Maricha (also known as the "Maya Mriga")
Agartala is the capital of which Indian state?
Tripura