Household Items (Inside and Out)
Metals and Medicine
Games
Subjects and Languages
Decoration and Clothing
100
A straight stick used for measuring items.
What is a Ruler?
100
High-quality steel that has been produced in South India since ancient times.
What is Crucible Steel?
100
A board game know as the "National Game of India."
What is Pachisi?
100
A number system with decimal place-value and a symbol for zero.
What is the Hindu Number System?
100
Harappa was the first place to grow this plant for clothing.
What is Cotton?
200
A cleaner that is used in the hair.
What is Shampoo?
200
These medical incision was performed by the ancient physician Sushruta and many others after him.
What is Cataract Surgery?
200
Ancient India was the birthplace of this game which has since multiplied into many games which are played the world over.
What are Card Games?
200
The most widespread language of India.
What is Hindi?
200
An item used in the handmade shawls of Kashmir, India.
What is Cashmere wool?
300
A tube system used under and in houses.
What is Plumbing?
300
This bothersome disease was first cured in India along with other small viruses.
What is Small Pox?
300
A contact sport that originated in Ancient India.
What is Kabaddi?
300
An algorithm to solve indeterminate equations.
What is the Chakravala method?
300
Small round things used on clothing.
What are Buttons?
400
A liquid coloring made from various materials that was first invented in India.
What is Ink ?
400
A steel characterized by a pattern of bands or sheets.
What is Wootz Steel?
400
A board game involving climbing and sliding.
What is Snakes and Ladders?
400
A symbol and in arithmetic operations, Babylonians used this as the symbol for absent
What is Zero?
400
Hand-painted and dyed bed cover that was made in India for trade.
What is Palampore?
500
Multi-storied wells or ponds found in Western India where water is reached by climbing a set of steps.
What is a Baoli?
500
A type of medical incision to change features.
What is Plastic Surgery?
500
This game has been played in India for many many years and is the oldest known form out of many variations played around the world.
What is Chaturanga?
500
A language spoken by 102 million native speakers worldwide, making it the 10th most widely spoken language in the world.
What is Punjabi?
500
Printed designs, originally made in India, featuring flowers and other patterns in different colors. These pictures can be seen on dresses, coats, etc.
What is Chintz?