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Diwali
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100
Set off during Diwali to scare away evil spirits.
What are firecrackers or fireworks?
100
This river was crucial to development of ancient India
What is the Indus River?
100
The consumption of this meat has been banned in many states.
What is beef?
100
A paste, created from the powdered dry leaves of a plant, applied to the body as decorative designs.
What is Mehndi or Henna?
100
The winner of the Miss World 2000 pageant.
Who is Priyanka Chopra?
200
Festival preparations and rituals for Diwali typically extend over how this many days.
What is 5 days?
200
These windy wet weather events were the main source of water for crops in India valley.
What is Monsoon?
200
United Kingdom government minister, Robin Cook, claimed in 2001 that this Indian meal was "a true British national dish".
What is Chicken tikka masala?
200
This holiday is celebrated in spring and is known as the "festival of love" and the "festival of colors".
What is Holi?
200
More than 42 well-known and famous Bollywood stars appear in the course of this film.
What is "Om Shanti Om"?
300
The first day of Diwali is known as.
What is Dhanteras?
300
The invading nomads that changed culture of early Indus people.
What are the Aryans?
300
A triangular shaped stuffed shell that is deep-fried to a golden brown color.
What is Samosa?
300
This was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to honor his third wife.
What is the Taj Mahal?
300
The name of the Indian music director who won an Oscar.
Who is AR Rehman?
400
The use of bright color powders to decorate homes during Diwali.
What is Rangoli?
400
The number of states in India.
What is 29?
400
A delicious common street snack that consists of a round, hollow puri.
What is Pani Puri?
400
The Indian constitution recognizes these many languages, in addition to English.
What is 22?
400
Aishwarya Rai acted in this American (Hollywood) movie.
What is "Pink Panther 2"?
500
Sikhs observe this holiday on the same day that Diwali is observed by Hindus and Jains.
What is Bandi Chhor Divas?
500
The independence day of India (including the year).
What is August 15, 1947?
500
This Indian food is promoted globally by the government as "India's superfood" and "queen of all foods".
What is Khichdi?
500
The three religions that are the most common in India? (name them in order, starting with the most common)
What is Hinduism, Islam, Christianity?
500
The top grossing Indian movie.
What is "Dangal"?