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What are the two rives in India called, where people first settles?
Indus and Ganges Rivers
100
What is India' main religion?
Hinduism
100
What are the mountains in the northern part of India?
Himalayas
100
Why was the Taj Mahal built?
As a tomb for his lover
100
What is India's most famous spice?
curry
200
How were cities laid out?
In a grid pattern
200
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
no one
200
Who is Shah Jahan?
had Taj Mahal built
200
How long did it take to build the Taj Mahal?
22 years
200
Diwali is the festival of what?
Festival of Lights
300
What other ancient civilization did they trade with? Hint: located in present day Iraq
Mesopotamia
300
What is Reincarnation?
to be reborn
300
What was India's main religion during the Mughal Empire?
Islam/Muslim
300
When India became independent what other country was established that was a part of India?
Pakistan
300
What is Mahabharata?
The longest poem in the world.
400
What fascinating thing did the Ancient Indus people invent that kept out waste?
Plumbing, sewers
400
What is Karma? What goes around comes around
What goes around comes around
400
What country took control of India for many years?
Britain
400
What is the main religion of Pakistan?
Islam/Muslim
400
Why does Ganesh have an elephant head?
His father cut off his head?
500
What is one thing that sticks out when you think of the people of the Ancient Indus River Valley?
Bath
500
How are you able to be born into a better life?
Good Karma
500
Who helped India gain independence with non-violent protest?
Ghandi
500
What is Kashmir?T
The land that Pakistan and India fight over
500
How did Ganesh become a God?
He circled his parents and showed them that they make up his universe.