History
From what country did India gain independence?
The British Empire
What is the name of the protagonist?
Jamal
What are the two official languages?
English and hindi
Hinduism
What is the capital city?
New Delhi
Who is "the father of the nation"?
Mahatma Gandhi
What is the name of the girl, the protagonist falls in love with
Latika
What is the Indian currency called?
Rupees
What is India´s most famous monument?
The Taj Mahal
In which continent is India situated?
Asia
What year did India gain independence?
1947
On an American 100$ bill there is a picture of which American Statesman?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the national animal
The tiger
What animal is considered sacred?
The cow
How big is the population?
1.2 billion people
What 2 countries besides India were important in Gandhi´s life?
England and South Africa
in depictions of God Rama, he is famously holding what in his hand?
a bow and an arrow
What is the national flower
The lotus
What is the name of the Indian filmindustry?
Bollywood
What is the most populous city?
Mumbai
When did Gandhi die AND how?
Assassinated in 1948
Who invented the revolver?
Samuel Colt
Which colours are in the Indian flag?
Orange, white, green and blue
India´s national sport
Field Hockey
The name of the longest river (also important in their religion)?
The river Ganges