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India is a subcontinent. It is part of the continent?

Asia

100

Who were the Aryans?

A group of people that Migrated to India

100

What is a Raja?

A prince

100

What are Varnas?

India's social classes

100

What do you call 

  1. a mixture of spices commonly used in Indian cooking. It can include ingredients like green chilies, ginger, black pepper, cloves, cumin, cardamom, nutmeg, and coriander. It is often used to marinate meats or flavor curries.

Adobo

Masala

Panimmi


What is Masala?

200

What are the names of the mountain ranges on India’s northern border that separates it from the rest of the continent?

What is Himalaya?

200

What do you call Indian writing?

Sanskrit

Cursive

Pani

What is Sanskrit?

200

What is the Hindu festival of lights called?

Diwali - is the Hindu festival of lights.

It symbolizes the spiritual victory of Dharma over Adharma, light over darkness, good over evil, 

mid-September and mid-November.

generally last 5-7 days

200

What are monsoons?

Seasonal winds

200


What is Naan?



300

What is a language family?

A group of similar languages

300

What is a guru?

A teacher for a Male 

300

What is a caste?

A social group 

300

Who is this?


Mahatma Gandhi, born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on October 2, 1869, was a pivotal leader in India's struggle for independence from British rule, renowned for his philosophy of non-violence and civil disobedience.

300

What is this?


Quiche      Pantanan      Samosa

Samosa

A popular appetizer, samosas are triangular pastries filled with spiced potatoes, peas, and sometimes meat, then deep-fried until golden brown. They are often served with chutney for dipping. 

400

What is the sacred book of Hinduism?

The Koran

The Vedas

The Bible

The Vedas

400

What are the 4 social classes of India called? Pick 4:

Alemanas      Brahmins       Kshatriyas      Nordic

Vaisyas         Chipotle         Sudras

 Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras

400

What is a subcontinent?

A subcontinent is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.

400

How do we know about Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa?

We know about these cities by studying ruins from 2 major cities.

400

One theory is that this food is another name for rice.

Arroz, Biriyani, or Tapas?  


 

What is Biryani?



500

Most observed religions are:

  • 79.8% Hinduism
  • 14.2% Islam
  • 2.3% Christianity
  • 1.7% Sikhism
  • 0.7% Buddhism
  • 0.4% Jainism
  • 0.23% unaffiliated
  • 0.65% other
500

How many languages are spoken in India?

Between 5-110

Around 700

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In India, there are over 700 languages spoken, showcasing the country's rich linguistic diversity. While Hindi and English are widely spoken, many regional languages also contribute to this vast number.

500

What continent is India a part of?

Asia

500

What is the name of the tallest mountain in the world?

Mt. Everest 

500

What is India's most exported food?

Sugar     Rice     Salt


Rice: India is the largest exporter of rice globally, particularly known for its Basmati rice,