Holi
What is the name of the traditional powder used in Holi?
Gulaal
What is a samosa?
A deep fried pastry stuffed with potatoes and other veggies
What is Diwali?
The festival of lights
What are the Himalayas?
A mountain range spanning several South Asian countries
What is cricket?
A British sport followed and played by India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
Holi marks the beginning of what season?
Spring
What is naan?
A famous fluffy Indian bread
The Islamic month spent fasting from dawn to sunset
What is the Taj Mahal?
A famous monument built by a Mughal emperor in memory of his wife
What is a saree?
A long draped piece of fabric worn as a traditional garment
What color attire should you wear to a Holi event?
White
What is lassi?
A drink made of yogurt, water, and spices
What is Onam?
The celebration of the homecoming of King Mahabali in Kerala
What is Sri Lanka?
A South Asian Country that is surrounded by ocean
What is the Ramayana?
The Indian epic telling the story of Prince Rama
What film is the song Balam Pichkari from?
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
What is biryani?
A spicy fried rice dish in India and Pakistan
How long is Navratari?
9 days and 9 nights
What is the Ganges?
The largest river in India
Who is Indira Gandhi?
The first female Prime Minister of India
What Hindu legend is Holi based off of?
Hiranyakashap
What is Kaju Katli?
An Indian sweet made with cashews, milk, and sugar
What is Pongal?
The harvest festival celebrated in Tamilnadu
What is Mumbai?
The most populous city in India
When is Sri Lankan Independence Day?
February 4, 1948