Geography & Climate
Which mountain range forms the border between India and Nepal?
The Himalayas
What team is your enemies so far in the game?
Give that team these points 😈
(Be grateful it's 100)
Point to the team in this room that you think is currently winning.
If you pointed to the wrong team you loose these points
If you pointed to the winning team you are correct! Since they are winning, they have now 'taxed' you. Give them all of these points as a victory tribute.
The first person to shout, "I want these points!" Gets them!! ;)
Great! Did I mention that the question was worth negative 100 points. Deduct them from your score now.
Who is the smartest person in any other team?
What a compliment! Their team should probably get these points, for being so smart!
What is the name of the large desert located in northwestern India and eastern Pakistan?
The Thar Desert
India is the world's largest democracy. What is the capital of India?
New Delhi
What type of government does Sri Lanka have?
A presidential republic or a democratic republic
What is Hindu scripture is considered one of the longest, epic poems in the world?
The Mahabharata
What precious gemstone is mined extensively in Sri Lanka?
Sapphires
Which ocean borders South Asia to the South?
The Indian Ocean
Pakistan gained independence from British rule in what year?
1947
What is the largest religion practiced in India?
What is Holi, an important festival celebrated in South Asia?
The Festival of Colors
India is one of the world's largest producers of what spice?
Pepper or spices in general
What seasonal wind system brings heavy rainfall to South Asia, especially from June - September?
The Monsoon
Which South Asian country is officially called the 'People's Republic'?
Bangladesh
What is Diwali, the major festival celebrated across South Asia?
The Festival of Lights
What is a major crop grown in the regions of South Asia?
Rice 🍚
Which South Asian country is country for producing Basmati?
India or Pakistan
The Ganges River
Parliament
Buddhism originated in what South Asian country?
India (or Nepal)
Which industry is extremely important to the economy of countries like India and Bangladesh?
Who led India's independence movement and is often called the 'Father of India'?
Mahatma Ghandi