SACC Triva
South Asia 101
Food
Bollywood Trivia
Festivals and Traditions
100

This is due on October 31st

What is $10 SACC dues?

100

These many countries are generally considered part of South Asia

What is 8?

100

This popular South Asian dish consists of rice cooked with spices and vegetables or meat

What is biryani?

100

This 2022 Indian film featured the song “Naatu Naatu,” which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song

What is RRR?

100

This celebration is also known as Festival of Lights

What is Diwali?

200

This is the Instagram handle for SACC

What is swmhs.sacc?

200

This is the capital of India

What is New Delhi?

200

This Indian flatbread is traditionally cooked in a tandoor and is often served with curries

What is naan?

200

This actor starred as Raj in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and is one of the most recognizable stars in Indian cinema

Who is Shah Rukh Khan?

200

During this festival, people throw colored powder and water at each other

What is Holi?

300

This SACC event involves dancing, food, and getting mendhi done

What is Mendhi Night?

300

This South Asian country is known as the “Land of the Thunder Dragon”

What is Bhutan?

300

This South Asian dessert is made from small balls of dough soaked in a sweet syrup

What is gulab jamun?

300

This 2001 Bollywood film follows two brothers separated as children and features the iconic song “Bole Chudiyan”

What is Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham?

300

This art involves decorating the hands and feet using Henna

What is Mendhi?

400

This teacher runs SACC and is in room D-216

Who is Ms. Kuchibhatla?

400

This is the highest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas on the Nepal–China border

What is Mount Everest?

400

This crispy South Indian dish is traditionally made from fermented rice and lentil batter and often served with sambar and chutney

What is dosa?
400

This actress played the character Geet in Jab We Met, a role known for the iconic line “Main apni favorite hoon”

Who is Kareena Kapoor Khan?

400

This Gujarati dance is particularly popular during Navaratri

What is Garba?

500

This previous SACC event had over 50 members gathered in the auditorium

What is movie night?

500

This South Asian country is an island nation located southeast of India and is famous for its tea plantations

What is Sri Lanka?

500

This popular Indo-Chinese dish consists of deep-fried vegetable or meat balls tossed in a spicy, tangy sauce

What is manchurian?

500

This 2016 film starring Aamir Khan tells the story of a wrestler who trains his daughters to compete in wrestling despite societal expectations

What is Dangal?

500

A celebration marking the end of Ramadan and begins with special prayer and the sharing of sweets and food

What is Eid?