Indian History
Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
Jawaharlal Nehru
What is the name of the spicy and tangy yogurt-based condiment commonly served with Indian meals?
Raita
What is the nickname given to the principal by the students in the movie "3 Idiots"?
Virus
What is the sacred river in Hinduism that is believed to cleanse sins and grant spiritual purification?
Ganges
This city, often called the "Manchester of India," is known for its textile industry and is located in the state of Gujarat.
Ahmedabad
Indian territory used to contain Pakistan and Bangladesh. At the time, Bangladesh was called__________.
East Pakistan
Which state in India is famous for its sweets like Rasgulla and Sandesh?
West Bengal
In the Munnabhai film series, who is Munna's loyal sidekick and best friend?
Circuit
Which Hindu god is known for his ability to remove obstacles in one's life and to start new beginnings?
Ganesha
Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Royals" due to its rich history and palaces like Amer Fort?
Rajasthan
Who was the leader of the revolt against British rule known as the "Rani of Jhansi"?
Rani Lakshmibai
What two combo items are eaten largely during the festival of Dussehra in Gujarat?
Fafda & Jalebi
What is the highest-grossing Indian film?
Bahubali
Which bird helped Lord Rama by providing information about Sita's whereabouts?
Jatayu
What are the 6 countries India shares a border with?
Pakistan, Nepal, China, Bhutan, Myanmar, Bangladesh
Which historical figure from Gujarat played a crucial role in the Indian independence movement and is known as the "Iron Man of India"?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
What is the traditional breakfast dish from the state of Kerala that is made from fermented rice and coconut?
Appam
Which character did Aamir Khan play in the movie "Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India"?
Bhuvan
Who is the demon king who is the main antagonist in the Hindu epic Mahabharata?
Duryodhana
Which state in northeastern India is surrounded by Bangladesh on three sides?
Tripura
Which ancient empire was ruled by Ashoka the Great, known for his conversion to Buddhism?
Maurya Empire
Which Northeastern state of India is famous for its fermented soybean dish called "Akhuni" and bamboo shoot-based recipes?
Nagaland
Who played the role of Naina Talwar in the movie "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani"?
Deepika Padukone
What is the name of the magical golden deer that lures Sita away from the hermitage?
Maricha (also known as the "Maya Mriga")
What is the southernmost city of India's mainland?
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu