History
What ancient holy Indian city was officially renamed Varanasi in 1956?
what is Banaras
This continent is home to India
What is Asia
This sport was once considered the national game of India.
What is field hockey?
In “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” Jack Skellington mistakenly calls Santa Claus by this name.
What is Sandy Claws?
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is the Elf on a Shelf?
What is the earliest known civilization of India?
what is Indus Valley Civilization
This Indian state shares a border with the country of Bhutan.
What is Assam?
This famous cricketer, born in Maharashtra, is regarded as one of India’s greatest batsmen.
Who is Sachin Tendulkar?
This is the name of the dog in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.”
Who is Max?
Santa has three reindeer with names that start with the letters D: Dancer, Dasher, and this.
What is Donner?
Nicknamed largely because its sanctum was overlaid with a metallic foil in 1830, this is the two-word English-language nickname for Harmandir Sahib, the preeminent spiritual site of Sikhism
what is the Golden Temple
It is said one must love thy neighbours. In the 20th century, India did not engage in war with this country.
What is Sri Lanka?
This “G”reat cricket team, named after an Indian state, won the Ranji Trophy in 2017 for the first time in the club’s history.
What is Gujarat?
TurboMan is the hot Christmas toy featured in this movie.
What is Jingle All The Way?
On the night before Christmas, there were no creatures stirring, not even one of these.
What is a mouse?
In modern yoga practices such as Ashtanga vinyasa yoga, this core component—called “Ujjayi”—refers to controlled breathing.
What is Breath
This is the highest dam in India.
What is the Tehri Dam?
This Indian spin bowler is famous for bowling 21 successive maiden overs in a Test match.
Who is R.G. Nadkarni?
Kevin McCallister is the main character in this holiday classic movie.
What is Home Alone?
Children who misbehave may find a lump of this black rock in their stockings on Christmas morning.
What is coal?
In 1959, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. traveled to Raj Ghat in Delhi to lay a wreath in honor of this nonviolent activist who greatly inspired him.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi
According to Sanskrit documents, this was India’s name in ancient times, derived from the arrival of the Aryans. Today, it is called “Bharat” in Hindi.
What is Aryavarta?
In 2009, India cancelled a cricket tour against this country, which was originally supposed to last nearly six weeks.
What is Pakistan?
In the film “Elf,” Buddy’s favorite type of pasta is this.
What is spaghetti?
Spotify has a playlist featuring 100 different versions of this holiday bop, originally written and recorded by 1980s Brit Pop duo Wham!
What is “Last Christmas”?