India 1x1
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100

What is the capital of India?

New Delhi

100

Name a Hindu Goddess or God!

Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Parvati, Ganesha, Lakshmi, Saraswati...

100

What are the colours in the Tiraṅgā , the national flag of India?

Orange (saffron), white, green

100

Mango?

Lassi

200

What is the currency of India?

Rupee

200

What is a sort of Indian tea?

Assam, Darjeeling, Nilgiri, Kangra, Munnar, Dooars-Terai, Masala Tea and Sikkim tea

200

What was the name of the city of Mumbai before 1996?

Bombay

200

What's the name of the British presenter in the video clip?

James May

300
How many people live in India?

1.4 billion

300

What are the members of the lowest caste called? (english)

Untouchables

300

What do India and the DDR have in common?

A peaceful revolution

300

What does CTM stand for?

Chicken Tikka Masala

400

What is India's longest river?

Ganges

400

What is a traditional dress for women in India?

Sari

400

Which jubilee will the Republic of India celebrate next year?

75 years

400

How do you tell the Indian elephant from the African elephant?

The Indian elephant has smaller ears

500

What is India's sacred animal?

the cow 

2x points if you can say why! BUZZ AGAIN

500

To which region travel the hippies in India?

Goa

500

Which company controlled the trade with the subcontinent prior to formal British Rule? At one point in history, this company employed twice as many soldiers as the British Army.

East India Company (1600-1874)

500

India speaks a lot more languages than the official Hindi and English. Roughly how many native tongues are there in India? (get the hundreds right! example answer = "More than 900")

More than 400