Geography/history
Capital of India
New Delhi
What is the name commonly used for India’s Hindi-Language film Industry?
Bollywood
Most common, dominant taste profile in South Asian cuisine industry
Spice
What Hindu festival is commonly known as the “Festival of Lights”?
Diwali
The ”King of Bollywood”
Shah Rukh Khan
Location of Mount Everest
What is Nepal?
In which movie does Shah Rukh Khan reincarnate
Om Shanti Om
One of Nepal’s most common, favorited fish, usually filled with meat and vegetables.
Momo!
Traditional South Asian clothing consisting of a long piece of fabric wrapped around the body?
Sari/saree
Name the three Khan’s
Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, and Salman Khan?
This country gained independence from Pakistan in 1971
Bangladesh
This 2009 film follows three college friends and stars Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, and Sherman Joshi?
3 Idiots
What south Asian yogurt-based drink can be sweet or salty
Lassi
This popular Pakistani festival marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated with prayers, family gatherings special food.
Eid al-Fitr
Which of the following is the most popular bollywood music producers?
A. Pritam
B. A.R. Rahman
C. Atif Aslam
D. Raju Llama
B. A.R. Rahman
Major trading goods in India in 1500s-1800s (2 ANSWERS)
spices and textiles
This popular Indian movie, a newlywed couple returns to an old family mansion, where strange events start occurring…what is it called?
Bhool Bhulaiyaa
The popular Bangladeshi dish is made with rice, fish, and mustard-based flavors and is a staple of Bengali cuisine.
Ilish Bhapa
What is the name of the traditional Nepali musical instrument that has strings and is played with a bow?
Sarangi
Winner of Miss world 1994 pageant
Winner of Miss world 2000 pageant
(name both)
Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Which south asian country’s prime minister is in jail?
Pakistan
Bangladesh Film Industry is called…
Dhallywood
What Sri Lankan dish is made from shredded roti stir-fried with vegetables, spices, and often meat or egg.
Kottu
This traditional Bengali art form uses intricate designs made with rice paste, often created on the floor during celebrations and festivals
Alpana
The indian independence leader is famous for promoting nonviolent resistance against British rule.
Mahatma Gandhi