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100

When you ask for McDonalds, what does do they say?

What is "we have food at home"

100

In this 1994 film, Shah Rukh Khan famously says, 'Bade bade deshon mein aisi chhoti chhoti baatein hoti rehti hain.

What is Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge?

100

This one-eyed giant from Greek mythology was outsmarted by Odysseus.

What is a Cyclops

100

There were 13 original states. Name four.

New Hampshire

Massachusetts

Rhode Island

Connecticut

New York

New Jersey

Pennsylvania

Delaware

Maryland

Virginia

North Carolina

South Carolina

Georgia

100

Conchiglie, Consigliere, Cappelletti

What is consigliere


200

They only follow this time

What is "Indian Standard Time"

200

She became famous after her debut film Kaho Na... Pyaar Hai, and has since starred in a variety of films across multiple genres.

Who is Amisha Patel

200

Ufologists’ knowledge was used for this Nicki Minaj song mentioning how these celestial objects were “meant to fly”.

What is Starships

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?

When is April 15th

200

Manicotti, Mineola, Mostaccioli

What is mineola


300

When asked why you're still single at Thanksgiving, your dad gives this classic response.

What is "Focus on your studies first"?

300

This 2019 film, starring Shah Rukh Khan, became one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of all time, and is based on the heist genre.

What is Zero?

300

He is known for his horror novels, including “Carrie” and “The Shining.”

Who is Stephen King?

300

There are four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote. Describe ALL OF THEM.

Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).

You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote.

Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.)

A male citizen of any race (can vote)

300

Farandole, Fideo, Farfalloni

What is Farandole


400

What does your Desi dad say every time you ask for something expensive?

What is "Money doesn't go on trees"

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY 

This actor made his mark with films like Gully Boy and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, and is known for his intense performances.

Who is Ranveer Singh

400

Also the name of part of an atom, this central part of a comet is its only permanent feature.

What is a nucleus

400

This purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

400

Tortiglioni, Tortellini, Tortoni

What is Tortoni

500

During baseball games, this desi dad will stand in front of the TV explaining ______ rules instead.

What is cricket.

500

This cricket player was the youngest player to debut on the American team and hit an individual highest score in WODIs for USA

Who is Chetna Reddy Pagydyala

500

When in Central Asia, ask for shashlik; when in the Middle East, ask for this 2-word equivalent.

What is a shish-kebab

500

Who represents California in Senate?

Who is Adam Schiff

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Campanelle, Cavatelli, Calamanco

What is Calamanco