large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
Hint: it starts with a prefix that means "under"
What is a Subcontinent
A collection of sacred hymns
Hint: Almost sounds like the villain in Star Wars minus his first name
What is a Veda?
The concept of this number is said to have been created in India
Hint: Clean Sheet
What is Zero
System Used to separate people through importance or priviledge
What is Caste?
The color of Emeralds
What is Green?
Name of 1 of the main river systems
Hints:
"I"
"G"
"B"
What is Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra
The Vedas called upon people to make offerings to their gods. Typical offerings might be barley, butter and this dairy product
What is Milk?
This system helped maintain the disposal of waste water, said to have originated in Ancient India
What is Sewer Systems?
Brahman
What are Priests and Scholars
What is the response to "See you later Alligator"
What is "In a while Crocodile"
Seasonal Winds that bring rain during certain parts of the year.
Hint: REALLY strong winds "M" , also the name of a professional wrestler who's first name begins with "Gorilla"
What is Monsoon
They sang or chanted the Hymns in This language, which is a distant relative of English
Hint: None known to me
What is Sanskrit?
This Hair product is also said to have originated in Ancient India
What is Shampoo?
At first, communities were divided into These groups of people who believe that they share a common ancestor.
Hint: Rhymes with "Tan"
What is a Clan?
The King of POP
Who is Michael Jackson?
Hint: A special Building used to hold grain
What is a Granary?
The Vedas are considered to have influenced and contributed to the development of this religion
Hint: you shouldn't need one
What is Hinduism
There would be no poker being played if these were not created, said to have in Ancient India
What is Playing Cards?
Name used by Hindu Princes
Hint: Your never gonna get this anyway
Starts with "M"
What is Maharaja?
Name of 1 of top 5 richest women in the world
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers - L'Oréal (99 Bil)
Alice Walton - Walmart (72 Bil)
Julia Koch - Heiress (64 Bil)
Jaqueline Mars - Mars Candy (38 Bil)
Mackenzie Scott - Amazon (35 Bil)
A fortified area, Name of a college
"C"
What is a citadel?
These animals held special importance for them since the herds provided both food and clothing.
What is Cattle?
A sport very popular in wellington FL. is said to have been invented in Ancient India
Hint: It involves horses
What is Polo?
Special valuable wood grown in India was heavily traded
Hint: rhymes with "Beak"
What is Teak
Name of 3 of the top 5 richest people in the world
Who are:(Numbers represent Billions)
1. Elon Musk (432) 2. Jeff Bezos(239) 3. Mark Zuckerberg(207) 4. Larry Ellison (192) 5. Bernard Arnault(176)
Bonus points - Name companies