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BU Facts
100

This is the largest film industry in India, based in Mumbai.

What is Bollywood?

100

what is the yellow root/powder often used in South Asian dishes

What is turmeric.

100

This mountain range runs through several South Asian countries and includes Mount Everest.

What are the Himalayas

100

What is the predominant religion in South Asia. 

What is hinduism.

100

What is BU's most popular sport.

What is Hockey. (Lowk opinions based)

200

This famous Bollywood actor starred in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and "Chennai Express" and is known as the “King of Bollywood.”

Who is Shah Rukh Khan?

200

This popular flatbread is often served with curry and cooked in a tandoor.

What is naan?

200

This is the largest country in South Asia by population.

What is India?

200

This festival of lights is widely celebrated in India.

What is Diwali?

200

What is Asmita's favorite color?

What is purple or red. (ill take either)

300

This Bollywood dance style mixes traditional Indian dance with modern moves and is seen in most films.

What is Bollywood dance?

300

This dish consists of lentils and is a staple across South Asia.

What is dal?

300

This river is sacred in Hinduism and flows through northern India.

What is the Ganges River?

300

This traditional South Asian garment is worn by many women and is draped elegantly.

What is a sari?

300

Who is not a BU Alum?

MLK

AOC

Kashwari Ramadershi

Prerna Mukharya


Who is Kashwari Ramadershi ( I just made up a random brown name tbh.)

400

This 2009 Oscar-winning film set in Mumbai follows Jamal on a game show.

What is Slumdog Millionaire?

400

What is the best fruit South Asian drink ever in the world?

Mango Lassi (this is opinions based)

400

This country in South Asia is an island located south of India.

What is Sri Lanka?

400

This language is one of the most widely spoken in Pakistan?

What is Urdu

400

When was BU founded?

April 24, 1839

500

This Indian composer won two Oscars for Slumdog Millionaire.

Who is A.R. Rahman?

500

What is Bangladesh's national dish?

What is Hilda Fish Curry.

500

How many providences are in Nepal?

What is 7 providences

500

This system historically divided society in parts of South Asia into hierarchical groups.

What is the caste system?

500

What percentage of BU is made up of Asian Students. 

What is 15.1%