Basic Facts
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi
Who did Shah Jahan dedicate the Taj Mahal to?
Mumtaz, his wife
Name 5 Bollywood actors:
...
Complete the song from the movie Dostana - "My ____ Girl"
Desi
What is the name of an Indian fried pastry with a meat or vegetable filling?
Samosa
How many states are there in India?
28 states
Which historical figure is known for practicing civil disobedience in India?
Mahatma Gandhi
In Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, what was Shahrukh Khan's character name?
Rahul Khanna
"Where's the Paty Tonight", "Rock and Roll Soniye", and "Mitwa" are songs from what popular movie?
Sambar originated from which part of India?
Tamil Nadu
What is the national drink in India?
Chai
How long did the British rule India?
89 years
Who is the Nightingale of India?
Lata Mangeshkar
Which song was the first to win an Oscar award for best original song?
Naatu Naatu (RRR)
Maida is a type of Indian flour made from which grain?
Wheat
When in India's Independence Day?
August 15, 1947
What is the difference between Independence Day and Republic Day?
Republic Day- This is when the country adopted the Constitution of India. (January 26, 1950)
Independence Day- This is when the country became free of British Rule.
Which two Bollywood actresses also held the title of Miss Universe?
Sushmita Sen (1994) and Lara Dutta (2000)
Complete the lyric
"Teri meri, meri teri..."
"Prem kahani hai mushkil"
From the movie Bodyguard
Which state is famous for its Pani Puri (Golgappa)?
Gujarat
What is the estimate population of India?
1.4 billion
Who was the first and is the current president of India?
First: Rajendra Prasad
Current: Droupadi Murmu
Which Bollywood movie was the first to be shot in Brazil?
Dhoom 2
Guess the song
"Lehja lehja...soniye lehja lehja"
Bole chudiyan
From Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
How many different spices are used to make a garam masala mix?
7