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name one Miss World from India.
name another.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Prinyanka Chopra, Diana Hayden, Manusi Chillar, Reita Faria, Yukata Mookhey
Who is considered the father of the nation?
what is the capital of India?
Mahatma Gandhi
New Delhi
Name of the festival with Garba?
what is the main reason/ story behind the diwali celebration?
Navratri
rama beat ravana
Who ruled large parts of India before the British came along?
Moguls
SOTY
DDLJ
KKHH
Student of the Year
dilwale dulhaniyan le jayenge
kuchh kuchh hota hai
Who is the current prime minister of india?
who was the first female Prime Minister of India
Narendra Modi
Indira gandhi
Name of the kite flying festival
how do Gujaratis greet each other? especially in a formal or religious setting?
Sankrant
Jai Shri Krishna
Name 3/4 South Indian states.
the fourth?
Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu.
Who is the current captain of the Indian Cricket team?
name another cricketer, other than Sachin tendulkar
Virat Kohli
India’s Independence Day? Month?
Republic day?
August 15
Jan 26
Name of the holy trinity in Hinduism
whose son was Ganesha?
Brahma, Vishnu, Mahesh
Shiva & Parvati
Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
what year did India get independence?
Jawaharlal Nehru
1947
Who is the film actress Kajol married to?
who is Aishwarya Rai married to?
Ajay Devgan
Abhishek Bachchan
Name 2 political parties in India.
how many states does India have?
Congress/ BJP
28
Which of these 3 sites is the holiest for the Hindus-
Haridwar/ Golden Temple/Akshardham?
what are the other 2?
Haridwar
Which 3 countries did India split into after independence.
name 2 neighboring countries to India other than the above.
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh.
bhutan, nepal, china, afghanistan
name the world renowned Indian classical tabla player
name the world renowned Indian classical sitar player
Zakir Hussain/ Ravi Shankar
What is the equivalent of the House of Representatives in India?
who elects the President of India?
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
where was Lord Krishna born?
what is the name of Krishna’s real mother?
Mathura
devaki
Who was Indira Gandhi’s father?
how many members of this family were assassinated? who?
Jawaharlal Nehru
indira gandhi, rajeev gandhi