Entertainment and Dance
Can you name a Bollywood actor or actress you’ve heard of?
Sharukh Khan, Amitabh Bachan, Priyanka Chopra , etc.
What type of bread is commonly used in India—naan, focaccia, or ciabatta?
Naan
On which date does India celebrate Republic Day?
26th of January
What does “Namaste” mean and when is it used?
"Namaste" is a traditional Indian greeting that holds deep cultural and spiritual significance. The word "Namaste" is derived from Sanskrit, where "Nama" means bow, "as" means I, and "te" means you. So, it translates to "I bow to you."
It is commonly used as a respectful greeting or farewell in India
Which Indian sport is most popular and has leagues like the IPL (Indian Premier League)?
Cricket!
Do you know which Indian movie star is nicknamed the "King of Bollywood"?
Shahrukh Khan
Can you name a popular piece of Indian clothing, often worn by women, that's draped around the body?
Saree
Can you guess which Indian festival is known as the "Festival of Lights"?
Diwali!
Do you know the name of the famous white marble mausoleum in India? (Hint: It’s considered a wonder of the world.)
Taj Mahal
What is the name of the Indian national sport that involves players raiding the opponent’s side while holding their breath?
Kabaddi
What is the name of the traditional Indian dance style that involves storytelling through hand gestures and facial expressions? (Hint: Bharatanatyam or Waltz?)
Bharatanatyam
Can you name three famous Indian dishes?
Butter Chicken, Naan, Biryani, etc.
What is the colorful Indian festival where people throw powdered colors and water at each other?
Holi!
Can you name the famous Indian mountain range that includes the world's highest peaks?
Himalayan mountain range: The Himalayan Mountain range, often referred to as the "Roof of the World," spans five countries: India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan. It is home to the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest
In what field of sport did Neeraj chapra win a gold medal representing India in the Tokyo and Paris olampics
Javelin throw
Which Indian musical instrument is commonly associated with classical music—a sitar or a guitar?
Sitar
What is the traditional Indian drink made with milk, spices, and tea leaves—chai, hot chocolate, or smoothie?
Chai
On which date does India celebrate Independence Day?
15th of August
Can you name an Indian language spoken by more than 50 million people?
Hindi
Which Indian film won an Oscar for Best Original Song recently? (Hint: It's a catchy dance number!)
Naatu-Naatu: RRR
What is the name of the traditional garment worn by men in India, consisting of a long shirt paired with loose trousers? (Hint: It's often worn at weddings and festive occasions!)
Sherwani
What colors are present on the Indian national flag, and what does each represent?
There are three colors present on the Indian Flag:
Can you name the official languages of India
Hindi and English