Chapter 1
Currency in India
Dowry
Not proper or appropriate.
Unseemly
Wide steps leading down to a river
Ghat
what hemisphere is India in
Northern and Eastern
what continent is India in
Asia
Indicating favorable circumstances and good luck.
Auspicious
A very small amount of something
Trace
The burning of a dead persons body
Cremation
what was India's original name
Bharat
how many colors does the Indian flag
bonus what colors
four,
white,green,blue,orange
A brilliant red pigment, often used in Indian weddings.
Vermilion
A garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cloth wrapped around the body.
Sari
Suggesting bad luck or failure in the future.
Inauspicious
what is the biggest building In India
Palais Royale
what decade was the Indian flag adopted
July,22,1947
A wreath or chain of leaves and flowers.
Garland
Rebuke someone angrily.
Scolding
A light carriage drawn by a horse.
Tonga
what is the population of India
1.47 billion
To decorate cloth with needlework.
Embroider
Mother-in-law or the household of the in-laws.
Sass
A holy place of worship.
Shrine
what is the capital of India
New Delhi