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100

This term is used for the popular Indian movie industry.

What is Bollywood?

100

Name two colors commonly seen during Holi celebrations.

What are red, blue, green, yellow, pink, or purple?

100

This famous triangle-shaped snack filled with potatoes is often eaten during Holi celebrations.

What is a somosa?

100

This ocean borders most countries in South Asia.

What is the Indian Ocean?

100

This festival is commonly called the Festival of Colors.

What is Holi?

200

Bollywood films are mostly made in this language.

What is Hindi?

200

True or False: During Holi, people often wear what color clothes?

What is white?

200

This round flatbread, often eaten with curries, is commonly made in a tandoor oven.

What is naan?

200

This South Asian country is known for Mount Everest.

What is Nepal?

200

Holi marks the start of this colorful season.

What is Spring?

300

Bollywood movies are primarily produced in this major Indian city.

What is Mumbai?

300

Traditional Holi colors were originally made using these natural materials.

What are flowers and spices?

300

Name this creamy, yogurt-based side dish often flavored with cucumber, herbs, or mint.

What is raita?

300

Holi signifies the arrival of which season?

What is spring?

300

People traditionally throw this at each other during Holi.

What is colored powder (or color)?

400

This Bollywood actress starred in Hollywood’s Quantico and married singer Nick Jonas.

Who is Priyanka Chopra?

400

Name the yellow spice traditionally used to create the natural Holi color.

What is turmeric?

400

This traditional Indian rice pudding dessert is often flavored with cardamom and topped with nuts or raisins.

What is kheer?

400

This colorful art form involves intricate patterns drawn on floors or courtyards using rice, colored sand, or flower petals.

What is Rangoli?

400

True or False: Holi celebrates the victory of good over evil

What is True?

500

This famous Bollywood actor, nicknamed "King Khan," starred in movies like Pathaan and Om Shanti Om.

Who is Shah Rukh Khan?

500

This flower, traditionally used to make natural Holi colors, blooms in springtime in India.

What is the Tesu (or Palash) flower?

500

This lentil-based crispy wafer, often roasted or fried, is commonly served as a snack or side dish.

What is papad (papadum)?

500

This famous ancient South Asian language is the original language of many historical texts and scriptures.

What is Sanskrit?

500

The night before Holi, people gather around this to symbolize good defeating evil.

What is a bonfire?

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