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100

How many days does dewali last?

5

100

Saraswati is part of the Tridevi, alongside which two Hindu goddesses?

Lakshmi and Parvati

100

Located in southeastern Pennsylvania, what amusement park was founded in 1906 to entertain workers at a chocolate company in the area?

Hershey Park

100

What gas do plants absorb from the air?

Carbon Dioxide

100

What is the name of the smallest US state?

Rhode Island

100

What is the name of the dragon in Mulan?

Mushu

100

What movie is this from

Dhoom

200

Which day of Diwali, commemorating Krishna’s defeat of Indra, is called Goverdhan Puja, Balipratipada, or Annakut?

Fourth

200

Who wrote down the ancient text of Ramayana?

Valmiki

200

The intersection of 33rd and Chestnut in West Philadelphia is the informal boundary between the University of Pennsylvania and what other university just north of it?

Drexel University

200

What is the closest galaxy to Milky way?

Andromeda Galaxy

200

What is the name of the deepest point in Earth’s oceans?

Mariana’s Trench

200

What movie is this from?

Inside out 2

200

What TV show is this from? 

Byomkesh Bakshi

300

The name Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit term dipavali. What is dipavali’s English translation?

Row of lights

300

A king whose real name is Kaushika is more commonly known to us by another name, which he inherited when he became a Bhrahmarishi. Who is this great king, who is mentioned in the epic "Ramayana"?

Vishwamitra

300

The American version of the show "The Office" premiered on NBC in 2005. The show takes place in which Pennsylvania city?

Scranton

300

What bone is this 

Femur

300

What country's flag is this 

trinidad and tobago

300

What is Captian america's real name

Steve rodgers

300

Who was the first Indian Director to shoot at NASA?

Ashutosh Gowariker

400

What type of oil is traditionally used in oil lamps lit during Deepavali?

Mustard Oil

400

Who is the mother of the youngest Pandava?

Madri

400

Which company's mascot was inspired by Pennsylvania founder William Penn?

Quaker Oats

400

What is the name of the process where a substance goes directly from a solid to a gas without becoming a liquid?

Sublimation

400

In which European city was the first organized marathon held?

Athens

400

Who played Batman in the Trilogy?

Christian Bale

400

What is Hrithik Roshan's actual surname?

Nagrath

500

Which Town is the largest producer of fireworks in India?

Sivakasi, a city in the state of Tamil Nadu, is the center of India's fireworks production. The city's firecracker and match factories produce around 70% of the country's fireworks.

500

What is the name if Bhrama's Swan and Vishnu's snake? (250 points each)

Hamsa, Ananta Shesha

500

What 15th president is the "only president to ever be from Pennsylvania"? (Joe Biden is considered from Delaware)

James Buchanan Jr

500

What is the name for the amount ofenergy it takes to increase the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius?

A calorie

500

What is the name of the second tallest mountain in the world?

K2

500

What movie is this from

Interstellar
500

In which year did Amitabh Bachchan debut in Hindi cinema?

1972