UMD Facts
Maryland Trivia
Guess The Country
Languages
Famous South Asians
100
Is Testudo a turtle or a tortoise?
Tortoise!
100
MD's most famous food
Blue crabs
100
This country holds Mount Everest
Nepal
100
How do you say "food" in Hindi?
Khana
100
This actor is known as the "King of Bollywood"
Shah Rukh Khan
200
How many Testudo statues can be located on campus?
6
200
Official state sport
Jousting
200
This country is known as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean"
Sri Lanka
200
How do you say "older brother" in Tamil?
Anna
200
This actor is best known from the film Slumdog Millionaire
Dev Patel
300
Queen Elizabeth II attended which sports game for the first time at UMD?
American football
300
This Lord of the Rings actor lived in Potomac, MD
Elijah Wood
300
This country was formerly known as East Pakistan
Bangladesh
300
How do you say "thank you" in Urdu?
Shukriya
300
Known for her skits and comedic nature, this YouTuber was one of the largest influencers of the 2010's.
Lilly Singh
400
The name Testudo originates from which language?
Latin
400
This estuary is the largest in the country
Chesapeake Bay
400
This country has the lowest average ground-level elevation in the world
Maldives
400
What does "Kya baat hai" mean?
"Wow!"
400
As the "richest man in Asia", this business man threw the largest wedding of the year in 2024, known for its grandeur and celebrity guestlist
Mukesh Ambani
500
Oldest building still standing on campus
Morrill Hall
500
MD is the only state whose motto is in which language?
Italian
500
This is the only carbon-negative country in the world.
Bhutan
500
How do you say "sweet" in Hindi?
"Mithai"
500
This filmmaker directed Mississippi Masala, and is mother to New York's mayor.
Mira Nair