Bollywood Masala
What does “DDLJ” stand for?
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
What common Indian spice gives curry its yellow color?
Turmeric
Which festival celebrates the triumph of light over darkness?
Diwali
Name the river considered the holiest in India.
Ganges
Indian leader known for non-violent resistance?
Mahatma Gandhi
In Dil Se, the choreography of "Chaiyya Chaiyya" took place on what moving vehicle?
A train - without CGI
What is the name of the Gujarati snack made from fermented rice and urad dal batter, steamed and then sautéed with mustard seeds?
Khandvi or Dhokla
What flower is most commonly used in Indian weddings and pujas?
Marigold
The Taj Mahal is located in which Indian state?
Uttar Pradesh
This actor is known as the “King of Bollywood”
Shah Rukh Khan
Which 2022 film featured a powerful monologue about women's rights and went viral?
Gangubai Kathiawadi
Which state is famous for its spicy Chettinad cuisine?
Tamil Nadu
During which festival do people fly colorful kites in Gujarat?
Uttarayan / Makar Sankranti
Which city is known as the “Pink City”?
Jaipur
The first Indian woman in space?
Kalpana Chawla
What does disorder does SRK’s character in My Name is Khan have?
Autism spectrum disorder
Which spice is derived from the stigma of a flower and is more expensive than gold by weight?
Saffron / Kesar
What do women traditionally apply during Karva Chauth as part of the ritual?
Mehendi & sindoor
Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
Gujrat
This woman led India as its first female Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi
Who composed the music for Lagaan?
A.R. Rahman
What type of lentil is traditionally used in Dal Makhani?
Whole black urad da
What is the name of the fire ritual performed in Hindu ceremonies?
Havan or Yagna
Name the desert located in the northwestern part of India
Thar Desert
This Indian mathematician is famous for contributions to number theory and worked at Cambridge University during World War I.
Srinivasa Ramanujan