Diwali
Indian Intellectuals
Geography
Bollywood
Lost in Translation
100
This is what the first day of Diwali is called.
What is Dhanteras, Dhanatrayodashi, or Yama Deepam?
100
This Indian classical vocalist’s musical career spanned 75 years and ended this year (2020).
Who is Pandit Jasraj?
100
This is the meaning of the name "Himalayan" in Sanskrit.
What is the abode of snow?
100
The movie these outfits were worn in.
What is Devdas?
100
The building is high. And your lift is not working. How do I come. The heart wishes to come
What is the Song: Oonchi Hai Building?
200
This is the country where the largest Diwali celebration outside of India is held every year.
What is the UK?
200
This Indian intellectual was a poet, writer, composer, philosopher, and painter and reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and 20th centuries.
Who is Rabindranath Tagore?
200
India shares a border with this many countries.
How many are 6?
200
The director of Dil Chahta Hai.
Who is Farhan Akhtar?
200
One hot teacup and somebody to serve it
What is the Song: Ek Garam Chai Ki Pyali?
300
Diwali was first celebrated at the White House during the term of office of this U.S. President.
Who is George W. Bush? (2003)
300
This 15th century Indian mystic poet and saint was a writer who influenced Hinduism’s Bhakti movement and his verses are found in Sikhism’s scripture Guru Granth Sahib.
Who is Kabir Das?
300
This river is also known as Dakshan Ganga.
What is Kaveri?
300
The country where the song 'Gerua' from the movie Dilwale was filmed.
What is Iceland?
300
This friendship, we shall never break, we could give up our lives for the companionship's sake…
What is the Song: Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Todenge?
400
This day (#) of Diwali, commemorating Krishna’s defeat of Indra, is called Goverdhan Puja, Balipratipada, or Annakut
What is the fourth day of Diwali?
400
These set of four Indian sisters and one brother are renowned for including the top singers of India as well as being musically inclined.
Who are Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, Usha Mangeshkar, Meena Khadikar, and Hridaynath Mangeshkar?
400
This is the mountain range in which the Kargil sector is situated.
What is Zaskar Range?
400
Identify the actor.
Who is Sonali Bendre?
400
You you you You you star Dont break my heart
What is the Song: Tu Tu Tu Tu Tara?
500
Per legend and tradition, this is the demon whose defeat by Krishna allowed 16,000 imprisoned women to be freed, and is commemorated during the five days of Diwali.
Who is Narakasura?
500
This celebrated Indian artist is considered among the greatest painters in the history of Indian art for social and aesthetic reasons including his European techniques as well as his depictions of Hindu deities.
Who is Raja Ravi Varma?
500
This is the tallest mountain in India.
What is Kanchen Junga?
500
The movie this scene is from. https://youtu.be/meVV_XNEa8s
What is Sholay? https://youtu.be/7cM46ZARw2o
500
The girl is a big stranger. A dream? The truth? A story? Look at this lunatic. She hasnt changed at all. She’s still mad
What is the Song: Ladki Badi Anjani Hai?