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1
Sikhism was founded by
Mahatma Gandhi
Aurangzeb
Akbar the Great
Guru Nanak
2
The system of strict social classes in India is called
Cast System
Castte System
Kaste System
Caste System
3
Mr. Cote is currently reading
Vermette's "A Distinct Alien Race"
King's "Salem's Lot"
Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front"
WW1 Unit history of 101st Engineer Battalion
4
The Indian Subcontinent is separated from the rest of Asia by
Indus River
Indian Ocean
Hindu Kush
Himalayas
5
The British were forced to leave India because of all of the following
except
armed rebellion
World War II
religious violence
massive protests
6
India's high tech industries include
Nuclear Power
Satellites
Information Technologies
Airplane Manufacturing
7
This Indian Political Party advocated against partition
Indian National Congress (INC)
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
8
NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Samsara
Hajj
Zakat
Ramadan
9
Mr. Cote's Favorite Curry
Butter Chicken
Jalfresi
Tikka Masala
Rogan Josh
10
About this percentage of India's GDP is from agriculture
25%
15%
50%
95%
11
India and Pakistan share this common language
Urdu
Hindi
Arabic
English
12
Current Prime Minister of India
Yogi Adityanath
Jawaharlal Nehru
Narendra Modi
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
13
Roughly, this percentage of Indians live in extreme poverty (<$1.25/day)
95%
50%
70%
30%
14
Mr. Cote is currently playing
Atomic Heart (XBO)
Minecraft (Various)
1-Bit Rogue (Android)
Super Mario Wonder (Switch)
15
The British controlled India with the help of
Indian elites
Hong Kong pirates
German mercenaries
South African commandos
16
This many Indians suffer from Malnutrition
1,400,000,000
800,000,000
50,000,000
200,000,000
17
The British Raj used these strategies to govern India
Divide and Rule
Divide and Conquer
Autocratic Paternalism
Benevolent Patriarchy
18
Pakistan's major exports include
electronics
textiles
automobiles
rice
19
Kashmir includes all of the following regions,
except
Ladakh
Bangladesh
Jammu
Kashmir Valley
20
Which is the correct match?
THIS IS A WRONG ANSWER
Sikhism + Guru Granth Sahib
Qur'an + Hinduism
Vedas + Islam
21
In the Partition of British India, this country was reserved for a Muslim majority
Pakistan
India
22
India's population?
14,000,000
14,000,000,000
140,000,000
1,400,000,00
23
Which is NOT true?
Bangladesh and India continue to fight over Kashmir
India helped Bangladesh fight Pakistan
The fabric Cashmere is named after Kashmir
Bangladesh was East Pakistan before 1971
24
This Indian river is sacred to many Hindus
Yangtze
Amazon
Indus
Ganga (Ganges)
25
The ruling class in the Mughal Empire belonged to this world religion
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Sikhism
26
India has this many English speakers
425,000,000
332,000,000
1, 300,000,000
128,000,000
27
This Shah (Emperor) was famously tolerant of diversity in India
Shah Jahan
Akbar
Jahangir
Aurangzeb
28
India has the world's largest
religion
democracy
economy
population
29
Mr. Cote's son, who nightly deprives him of sleep
Henry
Philip
David
Armand
30
Europeans came to India for all of the following resources,
except
slaves
jewels
gold
spices
31
Part of Kashmir is NOT occupied by
Pakistan
India
Afghanistan
China
32
Which is the best description of cultural nationalism?
Desire for an independent nation state for your ethnic group
Considering a nation's majority ethnicity better than others
Pride for your nation marked by extreme patriotism
Violence marked by oppression, genocide, and war
33
British India was divided into all of the following countries,
EXCEPT
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Bangladesh
India
34
This Indian Political Party is associated with Hindu Nationalism
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Indian National Congress (INC)
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)
35
India's film industry is centered here
Delhi
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Kolkata
36
The religion of the majority of people in the Mughal Empire was
Sikhism
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
37
The European empire that finally conquered the Indian subcontinent was
Portugal
Britain
France
Netherlands
38
Which is the best description of India's current political & economic systems?
aristocracy & socialism
autocracy & communism
monarchy & traditional
democracy & capitalism
39
UNICEF has a public education campaign about this in India
Party Pooping
Public Defecation
Open Defecation
Frequent Defecation
40
Muslims make up roughly___% of Indians today
15
5
55
33