Geography
History
Festivals
GK
Food
100
This is the second longest river in India
What is Ganges
100
In the story of Ramayana, Ram is the son of Dasharatha and this queen of Ayodhya
Who is Kausalya
100
The festival of lights
What is Diwali
100
The president of India
Who is Pranab Kumar Mukherjee
100
This popular South Indian dish is made up of steamed rice cakes traditionally with a choice of dip or wither a chutney or gunpowder.
What is idli
200
The Himalayas span 5 countries: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan and this large country.
What is China
200
He is the writer of Mahabharatha
Who is Vyas?
200
This is a popular spring festival where powdered forms of color are thrown on each other in celebration
What is Holi
200
The national bird of India
What is a peacock
200
This small savory puffy pastry filled with vegetables or meat is a favorite Indian appetizer served at tea time or with pre-dinner drinks.
What is a samosa
300
This is the most populated state in India
What is Uttar Pradesh
300
This great hero from Mahabharata lived life in such a way that today he is another name for generousity and loyalty
Who is Karna
300
This is the Hindu festival of worship and dance. In Sanskrit the term literally means "nine nights". During this festival the forms of Shakti are worshipped, and effigies are burned.
What is Navrathri
300
This is the percentage of Literacy in India
What is 74%
300
This sweet is made from deep-fried, thick sugar syrup and shaped into a large, pretzel-like shape, usually orange in color.
What is Jalebi
400
This is the southernmost point of peninsular India
What is Kanyakumari
400
The Indian National Congress was founded in this year ( Hint: ) Double jeopardy
What is 1885
400
(meaning "the start of an era" in Kannada) this festival is New Year's Day for the Kannadigas and Telugus. It also takes place on the same day as Gudi Padwa.
What is Ugadi
400
This is the first stanza of the Indian national anthem, written by Rabindranath Tagore.
What is Jana-Gana-Mana-Adhinayaka, Jaya He Bharata-Bhagya-Vidhata Punjab-Sindhu-Gujarata-Maratha Dravida-Utkala-Banga Vindhya-Himachala-Yamuna-Ganga Uchchhala-Jaladhi Taranga Tava Shubha Name Jage Tava Shubha Ashisa Mage Gahe Tava Jaya Gatha. Jana-Gana-Mangala Dayaka, Jaya He Bharata-Bhagya-Vidhata, Jaya He, Jaya He, Jaya He, Jaya Jaya Jaya, Jaya He
400
This is a bengali sweet, also called Sandesh: A. Kaju katli B. Halwa C. Rasgulla D. Jalebi
What is Rasgulla
500
This Indian island is located between India and Sri Lanka
What are the Rameshwaram islands
500
The Mahabharatha war lasted for this many days
What is 18
500
This day is when devotees offer puja (worship) to their Guru. This was also the day when Vyasa, author of the Mahabharata was born.
What is Guru Purnima
500
This is the official language of Jammu and Kashmir
What is Urdu
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!! This is an important ingredient of South Indian cooking. In the North, instead of this ingredient, ghee ( clarified butter) is used as a replacment
What is coconut oil