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100

The food saya sells at a luncheon every year.

What are samosas?

100

This popular fried snack is commonly sold by street vendors across South Asia.

What is a samosa?

100

She's partying 4 u...

Who is South Asian Pop Artist Charli XCX?

100

This plant-based dye is traditionally used for wedding body art.

What is henna?

100

This political figure speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Spanish, and some Arabic.

Mr. Zohran Mamdani!!!

200

The segment of the saya show that everyone is a part of.

What is Bhangra?

200

This South Asian Food is made from rice and lentils and eaten with sambar.

What is dosa?

200

This actor is nicknamed “Mr. Perfectionist” and starred in 3 Idiots

Who is Aamir Khan?

200

This festival marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar new year.

What is Diwali?

200

The place in NYC with the MOST south asians.

Jackson Heights, Queens

300

The show segment that SAYA invented (and now all the other cultural clubs do it!)

What is the fashion show segment?

300

This dish of spiced rice and meat or vegetables is traditionally cooked slowly in layers.

What is biryani?

300

The names of Devi's two best friends in Never Have I Ever

Who are Eleanor and Fabiola?

300

This South Asian country has the world’s highest population density among large nations.

What is Bangladesh?

300

Kamala Harris previously served as this state’s Attorney General.

What is California?

400

The two SAYA board members with the same last name.

Who are Ayesha and Rohan Patel?

400

This clarified butter is commonly used in South Asian cooking and religious rituals.

What is ghee?

400

This singer wrote Desi Kalakaar

Who is Yo Yo Honey Singh?

400

The Indus River is mainly located in this country.

What is Pakistan?

400

The largest South Asian Ethnic Group in NYC.

Who are Bangladeshis?

500

The Treasurer of SAYA LAST YEAR

Who is Raima Islam?

500

This Punjabi dish gets its name from the clay oven it’s cooked in.

What is tandoori chicken?

500

The host/matchmaker of Indian Matchmaking

Who is Sima Taparia?

500

This nation was formerly called Ceylon.

What is Sri Lanka?

500

This South Asian American served as U.S. Surgeon General.

Who is Dr. Vivek Murthy?

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