SAAG facts
Food
Geography
Culture
Holidays
100
What Room are we in
317
100
Name three South Asian restaurants in the bay
Zareens, Madras Cafe, Saffron, Copra, Eitan, Amber, Sarvana Bhavan, etc
100
What body of water does Bangladesh touch?
Bay of Bengal
100
Name a South Asian Comedian
Hasan Minhaj, Aziz Ansari, Mindy Kaling, Lilly Singh, Zarna Garg, etc
100
what is another name for diwali
deepavali
200
Who is our faculty advisor? and your coleads!
Veena
Devika Ayaan and Talinn
200
Whats the main ingredient in Dosa and Idli
Rice! and some type of Dal
200
What is the capital Pakistan
Islamabad
200
Name three South Asian politicians in American politics
Kamala Harris, Vivek Ramaswamy, Nikki Haley, Ro Khanna, Tulsi Gabbard
200
What Hindu festival involves throwing colored powder and water to celebrate the arrival of spring?
holi
300
What snack were we giving out at affinity groups fair
mango lassi!
300
What is the national dish of England
Chicken Tikka Masala
300
Where in New Jersey is considered Little India
Edison!
300
What is IST
Indian Standard Time
300
What is Iftar
When Muslims break fast at sundown during Ramadan
400
What year was SAAG founded
2021
400
Name three types of dal
(you might call it by a different name but we still accept those!)
yellow, masoor, toor, channa, ma ki dal...
400
Draw Nepal's flag
400
What is the most common last name in India
Patel
400
what is the 9-day hindu festival for the goddess Durga a little before Diwali
Navaratri
500
What is the logo of the SAAG instagram
A Nueva N with a paisely
500
Name the two types of trader joes frozen samosas
extra credit if you get the seasonal flavor
Chicken Tikka, Aloo (potato), and pumpkin (yea ik)
500
Name all eight South Asian countries
india, bangladesh, pakistan, afghanistan, maldives, sri lanka, bhutan, and nepal
500
What is the official sport of Pakistan
field hockey
500
Which harvest festival, celebrated primarily in the Indian (and maybe Pakistani) state of Punjab, marks the beginning of the spring season?
Lohri