Food in India
Festivals
of India
Facts/Culture in India
Bollywood
Sports of India
100

This fermented rice cake is made by steaming a batter consisting of soaked lentils and rice.

What is idli?

100

What is the festival of fasting and devotion observed by married Hindu women for the well-being of their husbands?

Karva Chauth

100

This traditional handwoven fabric, characterized by its intricate designs and vibrant colors, is typically made in the state of Gujarat.

What is Bandhani?

100

This 2009 Bollywood film about three friends and their journey through engineering college

What is "3 Idiots"?

100

Known as Flying Sikh of India

Who is Milkha Singh?

200

This popular Maharashtrian street food features a spiced potato patty sandwiched between a bread roll, served with fried green chilies.

What is vada pav?

200

This harvest festival is celebrated in the state of Punjab with folk dances like Bhangra and Giddha

What is Baisakhi?

200

This ancient practice, originating in India over 5,000 years ago, involves physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation to promote well-being.

What is yoga?

200

Who sang the song “Jai Ho” from the film “Slumdog Millionaire”?
a) Sonu Nigam
b) A.R. Rahman
c) Sukhwinder Singh
d) Shaan

c) Sukhwinder Singh

200

This Indian boxer, known as "Magnificent M---," is a six-time world champion and an Olympic bronze medalist .

Hint: A Bollywood movie was made

Who is Mary Kom?

300

Which street-foods is largely found on most streets across India?

Pani Puri / Gol Gappe / Puchka

300

How many Days Diwali lasts

5 days

300

This Indian architectural marvel, built in the 16th century, served as the primary residence of the Mughal emperors and is known for its stunning red sandstone walls.

What is the Red Fort?

300

Which was the first Indian film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film?
a) Mother India
b) Salaam Bombay!
c) Lagaan
d) Taare Zameen Par

a) Mother India

300

Against which team did Sachin Tendulkar complete his 100th century

against Bangladesh (March 2012)  

400

King of Sweets in Rajasthan

Ghevar

400

This spring festival, mainly celebrated in North India, involves worshiping the holy basil plant and offering kites to Lord Surya.

What is Makar Sankranti?

400

This classical dance form from Kerala is known for its elaborate costumes, detailed gestures, and dramatic makeup.

What is Kathakali?

400

Which was the first Bollywood film to gross over Rs. 100 crore at the box office?
a) Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
b) Ghajini
c) 3 Idiots
d) Krrish 3

b) Ghajini

400

Which is the first Indian player to win a grand slam tournament?

a. Mahesh Bhupati

b. Vijay Amritraj

c. Sania Mirza

d. Leander Paes

a. Mahesh Bhupati (1997 French Open mix-doubles)

500

Which of these was considered as the ‘food of gods’ in ancient India?

a. Ghee

b. Yoghurt

c. Fruits

d. Milk

b. Yoghurt  

500

This ancient Hindu festival celebrated in Northern part involves worshiping and offering prayers at the banks of rivers and lakes.

What is Chhath Puja or Kumbh Mela?

500

This UNESCO World Heritage Site, a series of rock-cut temples and monasteries, is located in Maharashtra and dates back to the 2nd century BCE

What are the Ajanta & Ellora Caves?

500

Name the movie & actor of the below movie dialogues

“Agar yeh tujhe pyaar karti hai to ye palat ke dekhegi…palat…palat!”

"Maine tumse kitni baar kaha hai Pushpa, mujhse yeh aansoo nahi dekhe jaate. I hate tears."

“Aap ke paon dekhey, bahut haseen hain, inhen zameen par mat utariyega, maile ho jayengey.”

“Jab tak baithne ko na kaha jaye sharafat se khade raho. Yeh police station hain tumhare baap ka ghar nahi.” 


Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (SRK - Raj Malhotra)

Amar Prem ( Rajesh Khanna - Anand)

Pakeezah (Raaj Kumar, SalimAhmed Khan)

Zanjeer (Amitabh Bachchan Vijay Khanna)

500

Which Indian badminton player became the first Indian to win an Olympic medal in the sport? 

A) Kidambi Srikanth

B) PV Sindhu

C) Saina Nehwal

D) Prakash Padukone

C) Saina Nehwal (2012, bronze medal at the London Olympics)

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