Indian Food
India General Trivia
Chemistry Class
100

This staple is the most eaten food in India... and the world

What is rice?

100

This game, one of the oldest and most popular board games, was invented in India in the 6th century.

What is chess?

100

Ideology featured in AP chemistry propaganda

What is communism?

200

This popular dish in Indian restaurants is often considered to have been invented in Glasgow, Scotland

What is chicken tikka masala?

200

The idea of this being a number with its own mathematical properties was developed by Indian mathematician Brahmagupta in the 7th century.

What is zero?

200

This world leader is pictured in a mural in the back of the classroom.

Who is Kim Jong-Un?

300

India is the country with the highest percentage of people with this dietary choice/restriction.

What are vegetarians?

300

This Hindu festival is known as the festival of colors, and is celebrated with the throwing of colorful waters and powders.

What is Holi?

300

This symbol is featured in our lab booklet under the title 'joyful participation.'

What is a pentagram/pentacle?

400

This popular fruit is almost never eaten savory in the US, but in India it is one of the most popular things to pickle.

What is a mango?

400

India is the only country to have BOTH of these large cats.

What are lions and tigers?

400

You shouldn't eat a wheelbarrow of this because it will suck all the calcium out of your blood and you will die.

What is rhubarb?

500

The "gulab" in "gulab jamun" is a word in Persian, Hindi and Urdu for this principal flavoring.

What is rose/rose water?

500

In English we see these as two different fruits, but in Hindi there is no distinction between them.

What are lemon and lime?

500

The amount of times Mr. Tuori has said 'kooky' this year (within ten).

What is 67?