Garam masala
Where is Mt Everest located?
Nepal
Who is the highest paid Bollywood actor/actress?
Shah Rukh Khan
What famous building in India is a UNESCO Wonder (7 wonders of the world) ?
Taj Mahal
What do people throw during Holi?
Colored powder
What is the traditional spiced tea that is consumed across South Asia called?
Chai (Masala Chai)
What countries are considered South Asian?
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka
Who is the most popular singer in Bollywood?
Arijit Singh
The Partition of India occurred in which year?
1947
What is the dominant religion in Pakistan and Maldives?
Islam
Biryani typically includes what type of rice?
Basmati rice
What country is made up of 26 atolls and over 1,000 coral islands?
Maldives
What movies has these songs: Badtameez Dil, IIahi, Balam Pichikari, and Subhanallah
Ye Jawaani Hai Deewani
Which empire introduced Persian culture in South Asia?
The Mughal Empire
How many official languages are in India and name 5 of them?
22 languages
What South Asian spice is known as "black gold" and was a major trade driver?
Black pepper
What river flows through India and Bangladesh into the Bay of Bengal?
The Ganges
Which 2011 film features a Spanish road trip and became a youth classic?
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
What country was formerly called Ceylon?
Sri Lanka
Lumbini in Nepal is the birthplace of which religion?
Buddhism
What Tibeto-Nepali noodle dish is popular among Sherpas and often includes yak meat?
Thukpa
What is the capital of Bhutan?
Thimphu
How many movies has Deepika Padukone appeared in?
40 movies
who was the first emperor to rule most of the Indian subcontinent and convert to Buddhism?
Ashoka the Great
How many languages are spoken in Nepal?
124 languages