Vocabulary
History
Geography
Religion
Grammar
100
If I do my dharma, I will have good _______ in the spiritual world and perhaps my next life.

Karma

100

Gandhi is famous for _________ protest, which inspired other activists like Martin Luther King, Jr.

Peaceful / non-violent 

100

What's the capital of India?

New Delhi

100

What Indian religion is considered polytheistic? 

Hinduism

100

I'm hungry because I didn’t eat ____ breakfast.

Any

200

What are these four social groups called?

Brahmins (priests and scholars), Kshatriyas (rulers and warriors), Vaishyas (merchants and traders), and Shudras (laborers)

Castes

200

What is the term for the division of India into three countries (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh)

Partition

200

What mountain range serves as India's northern border?

The Himalayas

200


Jainism

200

 Glass A has 100 ml of juice. Glass B has 300 ml.
Use "much" and compare the juice.

Glass B has much more juice than Glass A. 

Glass A has much less juice than Glass B.

300

What is the ancient language of India?

Sanskrit

300

Who were the Muslim rulers of India?

Mughals

300

Many people are moving to India's cities. This process is known as _________.

Urbanization

300

What does the wheel in Buddhism symbolize?

Samsara: the cycle of reincarnation 

8 Fold Path

300

At the airport _______ passenger must show ID.

every

400

This is the collective terms for ancient Indian religious and literary writing.

The Vedas

400

Within 5 years, when was the liberation of India from the British?

1947

1942 - 1952

400

Bombay is the old name of what modern Indian city?

Mumbai

400

What's the given name of the Buddha?

Siddhartha Gautama

400

John is 150 cm tall. Sam is also 150 cm.

Use “as” to show they are the same height.

John is as tall as Sam.

500

What is the name of the first city in the Indus River Valley?


Mohenjo-Daro

500

What is the period of British rule in India known as?

(British) Raj
500

On what river does the Kumbh Mela pilgramage take place?

Ganges River

500

What's this place's name and associated religion?


Golden Temple of Sikhism

500

India has 1.4 billion people. South Korea has 51.7 million people.

Compare populations with a stentence starting with "There...."

There are more people in Indian than in South Korea.

There are fewer people in South Korea than India.