Indian Festivals
Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?
Diwali
Who is known as the Father of the Nation in India?
Mahatma Gandhi
What dish is made with rice and lentils and is often eaten for breakfast in South India?
Dosa
Who is the Vanara(monkey) god known for his loyalty and devotion to Lord Rama?
Hanuman
Which ancient Indian board game is known as the precursor to modern chess?
Chaturanga
What festival celebrates the arrival of spring and is known for its colorful celebrations?
Holi
Which Indian queen led a revolt against the British in 1857?
Rani Jhansi / Jhansi Lakshmi Bai
What is a popular Indian bread, often cooked in a tandoor?
Naan
Which epic tells the story of the Kurukshetra War between the Pandavas and Kauravas?
Mahabharata
What traditional Indian practice, involving physical postures and meditation, has become popular worldwide?
Yoga
What festival is celebrated with nine nights of dance and worship of Goddess Durga?
Navaratri / Dasara
Who founded the Indian National Army and was a prominent leader in India's independence movement?
(Subhas Chandra Bose)
What is the name of the spiced tea that is popular in India?
Chai
Who is the goddess of wealth and prosperity in Hindu mythology?
Lakshmi Devi
Which Indian mathematician is famous for inventing zero?
Arya bhatta
Which Indian businessman and philanthropist is known for his contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Ratan Tata
What is the name of the demon king defeated by Lord Rama in the Ramayana?
Ravana
Which Indian scientist is known as the 'Father of Indian Nuclear Program'?
Homi J Baba
Which harvest festival is celebrated in India based on Sun and almost comes in fixed dates on Gregorian Calander
Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India and played a key role in the integration of the princely states?
(Vallabhai Patel)
Which mythical bird is known for its devotion and loyalty in Ramayana
Jatayu
What ancient Indian text is considered the first known text on medicine and surgery?
Sushruta Samhita