Indian Cuisine
What is the most common primary taste in Indian food?
Spicy
What animals are sacred in India?
Cows
Who is India’s richest male actor?
Shah Rukh Khan
Who is the main protagonist in the Ramayana?
Ram/Rama
Where is the Taj Mahal? (City)
Agra
“Tea” is translated to what in Hindi?
Chai
What was the title given to Gandhi? (hint: first name!)
Mahatma
“Jhoome Jo __________ Meri Jaan Mehfil Hi Loot Jaaye”
Pathaan
What city does the Ramayana start in?
Ayodhya
Where did Mughal emperor Shah Jahan reside in?
Agra Fort
Butter Chicken originated in which major Indian city?
Delhi
Which famous Indian discovered zero?
Aryabhata
What is India’s highest grossing film?
Dangal
How many years were Ram, Sita, and Lakshmana banished for?
14 years
Which famous Delhi landmark is also known as the All India War Memorial?
India Gate
Majority of Indian food is served with the “Queen of Rice.”
Basmati
In which decade did India become independent (ex. 1450’s)?
1940’s
About how many films has Shah Rukh Khan been in?
57 (~5)
What is the name of Ravana’s sister in the epic?
Surpanakha
Who was the Taj Mahal dedicated to by Shah Jahan?
Mumtaz Mahal
Tandoor
What is the name of the Indian National Anthem?
Jana Gana Mana
Which is the only movie in which Shah Rukh Khan plays a superhero role?
Ra One
What is the name of Hanuman’s weapon?
The Gada
The Golden Temple in _______ is a place of worship for _____ (followers of a religion).
Amritsar, Sikhs