SASA trivia

Food

100

These steamed, fried, or boiled dumplings are especially popular in Nepal and parts of South Asia.

Momos

200

This fresh cheese is commonly used in dishes such as palak __ and __ tikka.

Paneer

300

This South Indian dish is a thin, crispy pancake traditionally made from fermented rice and lentil batter.

Dosa

400

This rice dish is traditionally prepared with fragrant spices and can contain vegetables, eggs, or meat.

Biryani

500

Name five different South Asian foods in 20 seconds. GO (That haven't been mentioned)

Any 5 examples

South Asia 101

100

This is the largest country in South Asia by both area and population.

India

200

This South Asian country is home to Mount Everest.

Nepal

300

This South Asian country is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean.

Sri Lanka

400

This South Asian country is known as the “Land of the Thunder Dragon.” (Hint: it's related to this country's flag!)

Bhutan

500

This country invented chess

India

Music and Movies

100

This term is commonly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai.

BOLLYWOOD

200

This 2009 Indian film follows three engineering students named Rancho, Raju, and Farhan.

3 idiots

300

This Indian actor is famously known by the initials “SRK.”

Shah Rukh Khan

400

This energetic Punjabi dance and music tradition originated in the Punjab region.

Bhangra

500

This Indian film tells the story of a young wrestler who trains his daughters to compete in wrestling.

Dangal

Culture

100

A festival in which colour powder is thrown amongst people

Holi

200

This is an intricate earring design that resembles the shape of a bell or umbrella

Jhumka

300

This traditional garment is a long piece of fabric that can be draped around the body in many different styles.

Sari/Saree

400

This is a series of geometric shapes and circles that create a beautiful pattern

Mandalas

500

This term describes culture and people of south asia

Desi

Extra

100

What typical hot drink is sold at street vendors

Chai

200

This is a classical Indian dance style involving intricate footwork and storytelling

Kathak

300

This piece of clothing is stolen from the groom at weddings

Shoes

400

This is the former name of the popular city Mumbai

Bombay

500

Which country is home to both bharatnatyam and kadyan dance?

Sri Lanka