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100
I am a river that runs through the center of Pakistan.
What is the Indus River?
100
I am a Hindu celebration for the coming of spring.
What is Holi?
100
I am the most populated nation in the world.
What is China?
100
We aided Osama bin Laden and the Al Qaida terrorist group.
What is the Taliban?
100
I used peaceful protests to gain independence for my country from British rule.
Who is Mohandas Ghandi?
200
I am the world's tallest mountain; I am located in the Himalaya Mountain range.
What is Mt. Everest?
200
I am the celebration of lights.
What is Diwali?
200
I am the reason many traders came to my region.
What are spices?
200
I am the reason for much conflict and division in South Asian nations.
What is religion?
200
I ordered the Taj Mahal be built to commemorate my beloved wife.
Who is Shah Jahan?
300
I have often served as a barrier for trade and travel in South Asia.
What is the Himalaya Mountains?
300
Ancient Hindu literature is full of stories of gods and heroes. These stories often take the form of this style of poem.
What is an epic?
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! We are the seven continents of the world.
What are Australia, Antarctica, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa?
300
I am the term used to describe when I farm to feed myself and sell the surplus.
What is subsistence farming?
300
I ended religious tolerance for the Mughal empire.
Who is Aurungzeb?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!! I benefit India by providing fresh water for drinking and irrigation when my seasonal winds bring rain.
What are monsoons?
400
I am at the top of the caste system.
What are Brahmins or priests.
400
I am the mountain range located in present-day Afghanistan.
What is the Hindu Kush?
400
I am one of the most polluted rivers in the world. I am located in the northern plains of India.
What is the Ganges river?
400
I developed Buddhism.
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
500
We are separated by the Deccan Plateau.
What are the Eastern and Western Ghats?
500
I am India's version of Hollywood.
What is Bollywood?
500
I was a French explorer who is responsible for bringing French culture to Canada.
Who is Jacque Cartier?
500
We are the countries that India has land disputes over.
What are Pakistan and China?
500
I forged a nonalignment policy during the cold war, and kept religion out of politics for my country.
Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?