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Who used non violent protests to persuade the British to leave India ?
Mohandas Gandhi
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What is the language of the Aryans?
Sanskrit
100
What is the white marble building built by emperor Shah Jahan for his wife?
Taj Mahal
100
Who brought the religion of Hinduism to South Asia?
Aryans
100
What is the fundamentalist Muslim group that took over Afghanistan's government?
Taliban
200
Who was India's 1st woman prime minister ?
Indira Gandhi
200
What is a regional variety of language?
Dialect
200
What is the dam built on the Indus River used to control flooding?
Tarbela Dam
200
What is a group formed by Muslims in India in 1906 to protect their rights?
The Muslim League
200
What is money paid by the bride's family to the groom's family in India?
Dowry
300
Who is the first woman prime minister of an Islamic state?
Benazir Bhutto
300
What is the official language of Pakistan?
Urdu
300
What is a small group of islands called ?
Archipelago
300
What are the "Books of Knowledge" in the Hindu religion called?
Vedas
300
What is an epic poem that tells about the growth of Hinduism?
Mahabharata
400
What is the group known as the "untouchables" called?
Dalits
400
What is the language spoken by 3/4 of India's population?
Indo - Aryan
400
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
400
What is a village council in India called?
Panchayat
400
What are the new developments in farming that used new seeds, fertilizers, and chemicals?
Green Revolution
500
What is the religion followed by the Mughal people?
Islam
500
What is the language spoken by 1/4 of India's population?
Dravidian
500
What is the region that is the source of dispute between the countries of India and Pakistan ?
Kashmir
500
What is declared when a the military takes over the government ?
Martial Law
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What is the organization of English merchants that were given trade rights in South Asia by Queen Elizabeth I ?
East India Company
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