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What is the most famous landmark in India?
the Taj Mahal
How many seasons does India have?
4
How do you say hello in Hindi?
namaste
Where is India?
South Asia
What is the most popular sport in India?
cricket
What are the colors of the flag of India?
orange, white, green, navy blue
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Name three things you can see in India.
Any 3 of:
mountains, jungles, beaches, temples, fortresses, palaces, big cities
What is the capital city of India?
New Delhi
Name two Indian drinks.
lassi, masala chai
Name two Indian foods.
Any 2 of:
chicken tikka, bhelpuri, butter chicken, naan, saag curry, biryani, samosa
What is the most widely spoken language in India?
Hindi
What is the currency of India?
rupee
What is the “Festival of Lights” called?
Diwali
What is the population of India?
1.45 billion
What is the largest city in India?
Mumbai
What is the Indian floor art made of colored powder and sand?
rangoli
When did yoga begin in India?
over 5000 years ago
Name three countries that border India.
any 3 of:
Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan
How many major languages are spoken in India?
about 123
What is the name of the Elephant God?
Ganesha (or Ganesh)
Why was the Taj Mahal built?
in memory of Shah Jahan’s wife Mumtaz Mahal who had died
Who is the Prime Minister of India?
Narendra Modi
What is biryani?
a mixed rice dish made of rice and some kind of meat
What do people do to celebrate the Indian festival of Holi?
throw colored powder on each other
What is the wheel on the flag of India called?
Ashoka Chakra