General Knowledge
Which mountain is known as the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest, Sagarmatha
What is student called in Nepali?
Bidyarthi
Dal bhat and ?
Tarkali
What is the capital city of Nepal?
Kathmandu
Which festival comes first? Tihar or Dashain?
Dashain
What is the currency used in Nepal?
Nepali Rupee (Rupaiya)
What is school called in Nepali?
Vidhalaya
Dried meat snack very popular in Nepal
Sukuti
Where is the birthplace of buddha?
Lumbini
On which festival do people light up their houses?
Tihar
What is the national animal of Nepal?
Cow
What is classroom called in Nepali?
Kaksha
Name three brands of Noodles in Nepal
Wai Wai, Current, Preeti, Rara, Quick, Rum Pum, 2pm
Where is durbar square located in?
Bhaktapur
Name an animal that has a dedicated day for worship (puja) during Tihar.
Cow/ Dog/ Crow/ Ox
What is Nepal often referred to as?
The roof of the world
What is exam called in Nepali?
Pariksha
Name a Newari dessert (pointed fish shaped dumplings made from rice flour)
Yomari
Which region of Nepal are the Limbu and Rai ethnic groups from? (North, East, South, West)
Eastern (Purbeli)
What is the significance of celebrating dashain?
The victory of Goddess Durga (the good wins over the evil)
What is the national flow of Nepal?
Rhododendron (Laliguras)
What is library called in Nepali?
Pustakalaya
Spicy noodles wrapped in yellow starch extracted from potato, mung bean or wheat flour.
Laphing
Name three major cities in Nepal
Kathmandu/Pokhara/Lalitpur/Bhaktapur/Biratnagar/Nepalgunj
What flower is commonly used during Tihar?
Marigold (Genda)