Do Indian people eat food with their left or right hand?
Right hand
100
The word for "India" came from the name of what river?
The Indus River
100
What film industry began in Mumbai.
Bollywood
200
India was colonized by what country?
Britain
200
How many people follow Hinduism in India?
a) 60%
b) 70%
c) 80%
d) 90%
c) 80%
200
What is tikka masala
a) spiced tea
b) spiced bread
c) spiced chicken
d) spiced pork
c) spiced chicken
200
What are the two official languages in India?
a) Hindi and Punjabi
b) Hindi and English
c) Punjabi and English
d) Hindi and Arabic
b) Hindi and English
200
What is a sitar?
a) a poem
b) a traditional Indian dance
c) a traditional Indian song
d) a musical instrument
d) a musical instrument
300
India is next to what countries?
a) Thailand, Cambodia, China, Russia
b) Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Syria
c) China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
d) Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, Nepal
d) Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, Nepal
300
How many people in the world follow Hinduism
a) 40 million
b) 80 million
c) 1 billion
d) 1.5 billion
c) 1 billion
300
What is naan?
a) soup
b) bread
c) coffee
d) pork
b) bread
300
How many languages are spoken in India?
a) 5
b) 43
c) 97
d) 122
d) 122
300
"Live as if you might die tomorrow. Learn as if you might live forever."
What Indian person said this famous quote?
Mahatma Gandhi.
400
What is the population of India?
a) 1.2 billion
b) 97 million
c) 74 million
d) 50 million
a) 1.2 billion
400
About how old is Hinduism?
a) 1 thousand years old
b) 3 thousand years old
c) 4 thousand years old
d) 6 thousand years old
d) 6 thousand years old
400
What is masala chai?
a) spiced tea
b) spiced bread
c) spiced chicken
d) spiced pork
a) spiced tea
400
How many people speak English in India?
a) 132 million
b) 86 million
c) 67 million
d) 41 million
b) 86 million
400
Who is Pranab Mukerjee?
a) The President of India
b) An actor
c) A musician
d) A famous athlete
A) The President of India
500
How many years was India colonized?
a) 35 years
b) 67 years
c) 240 years
d) 330 years
d) 330 years
500
What Tibetan religious leader is living in India today?
Quote: "Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."
The Dalai Lama.
500
Indian food is usually very spicy. Why is spicy food safer to eat?
Because the spices kill germs.
500
How many Korean people live in India today?
a) 6 000
b) 8 000
c) 10 000
d) 15 000
b) 8 000
500
"Bollywood" is named after what famous American film industry and city?