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100
In Sholay, what was the name of Basanti’s horse?
Dhano
100
Five major rivers in India
Answers can include: Ganga, Narmada, Brahmaputra, Kaveri, Yamuna, Godavari, Indus, Mahanadi
100
Which notorious dictator that America had tense relations with died this year?
Fidel Castro
100
If both the President and Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes the president of the United States?
The Speaker of the House
100
Which famous North American landmark is constantly moving backwards and will disappear eventually?
Niagara Falls
200
What was Hrithik Roshan’s debut film?
Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai
200
Name a famous board game that was invented in India.
Chess/Snakes and Ladders
200
Which popular Indian leader passed away this past month?
Jayalalithaa Jayaram, of Tamilnadu
200
What is the longest river in the United States?
Missouri River
200
What is the only vegetable/fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh?
Lettuce
300
Name three actresses who won beauty pageants before they came to Bollywood.
Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Sushmita Sen
300
Which dynasty did King Ashoka belong to?
Mauryan dynasty
300
Which state was Mike Pence the governor of before he was elected vice president?
Indiana
300
Which four Presidents’ faces are chiseled on Mount Rushmore?
Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt
300
Name a famous Indian figure who changed their religion.
A.R. Rahman
400
3 movies were made with this same title based on a novel by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Devdas
400
What guru dakshina did Drona ask for from Ekalavya?
His right thumb
400
What occurred in Uttar Pradesh near the end of November that killed at least 140 people?
Train derailment that was coming from Indore, Madhya Pradesh
400
What televised awards ceremony gives awards to Broadway stars?
Tony Awards
400
What new sport is being added to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games?
Skateboarding
500
This film marked the directorial debut of Aditya Chopra
DDLJ
500
Name the first 6 Mughal emperors (in order).
Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb
500
What iconic Astronaut passed away on December 8, 2016? The movie Hidden Figures is about three women who helped this man go to space.
John Glenn
500
Multiply the number of Stars by the number of Stripes in today's American Flag. Then, subtract from the product, the total number of original American colonies multiplied by the number of United States Supreme Court Justices. What is the new number?
533
500
Name three Indian CEOs of big companies
Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, Indira Nooyi
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