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1
What is the main ingredients in kachori?
all of the above
potato
peas
moong dal
2
If you are traveling to a place for your own personal religious reasons, you are called a what?
Minister
Priest
Pilgrim
Missionary
3
Which of the following modern day countries was NOT part of Ancient India
Syria
Pakistan
Nepal
India
4
True or False: Gajar halva is served with gulab jaamun
False
True
5
A buddhist shrine with a rounded dome or mound is called a what?
Varna
Stupa
Jati
Brahmin
6
What is the Ancient Indian Language we learned about in class?
Romanian
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphs
Pictography
7
A woman being forced to jump onto her husband's cremation pile was called what?
Ahimsa
Rama
Suttee
Jainism
8
Doing your duty is called what?
Caste
Suttee
Brahma
Dharma
9
Priests of Hinduism are called what?
Ministers
Theocrats
Dalai Lama
Brahmins
10
What vegetable is not commonly found in Indian food?
peas
onion
broccoli
spinach
11
What is Lassi called?
Yogurt
Butter
Oil
Ghee
12
A state of wisdom/peace/enlightenment in Buddhism is called what?
Brahmins
Varna
Jati
Nirvana
13
The main teachings of Hinduism are contained in the 4 what?
Noble Truths
Vedas
Commandments
Suggestions
14
Which of these is the name of an Ancient Indian City?
Rajatown
Bengal
Sanskrita
Harappa
15
Which religion contains the eightfold path?
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
16
The highest group on the Indian social hierarchy had what job?
Soldiers
Priests
Scribes
Government Officials
17
What is the potato and spinach dish called?
saag paneer
aloo palak
saag
saag aloo
18
What was the Mauryan Empire famous for having?
Spy system
Pyramids
Greek Fire
Written Language
19
What type of dairy product is paneer?
Yogurt
Butter
Cheese
Milk
20
Buddhism is all about eliminating what?
Suffering
Wealth
Kindness
Children
21
What is the flatbread pictured here?
Dosa
Roti
Naan
Puri
22
Who comes to India around 1500 BC and replaces the Harappans as the dominant people in India/
Persians
Romans
Greeks
Aryans
23
What does Buddha mean?
Enlightened One
Nirvana
Peaceful Warrior
Traveling Preacher
24
What is the dish pictured here?
vegetable biryani
rajma masala
pulav
kichadi
25
What are the varieties of pani puri available?
spicy
none
Dahi vali
khatti meethi
26
A large storm that blows across India with strong winds is commonly referred to as a what?
Northeaster
Monsoon
Hurricane
Tornado
27
What is the name of the people who were so low, they weren't allowed on the Caste System
Sudras
Untouchables
Gurus
Kshatriyas
28
What is butter called?
Bhindi
Baji
Biryani
Ghee
29
Because it is separated from the rest of Asia, India is called a what?
Subcontinent
Country
Capital
Island
30
True or False: Mirchi vada has channa/chole in it
True
False
31
Which of the following was an Indian Dynasty?
Hindu
Greek
Mauryan
Buddha
32
What dish is pictured here?
tamarind rice
lemon rice
rajma rice
vegetable biryani
33
The Tallest Mountain Chain in the world is the what?
Rockies
Himalayas
Andes
Alps
34
What spice blend is commonly found in indian cooking?
Garam Masala
Barbeque Masala
Cumin and Chili Powder
Cinnamon sugar
35
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Asoka
Candra Gupta
Chandragupta
36
Which river is NOT located in Ancient India?
Indus
Nile
Ganges
Amazon
37
What is the main component in Biryani?
vegetables
rice
yogurt
garam masala
38
What continent is India located on?
Oceania
Asia
Australia
Africa
39
What vegetable is called saag?
spinach
bhindi
mustard greens
all of the above
40
Which of these is NOT located adjacent to India?
Bay of Bengal
Mediterannean Sea
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
41
The social group you are born into in Ancient India is called the what?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Asokism
Caste System
42
What vegetable is used in Bhindi Dishes?
Spinach
Potato
Lady Finger
Okra
43
What type of bean is rajma?
brown lentils
dal
kidney beans
red lentils
44
An Indian Teacher was known as a what?
Professor
Buddha
Instructor
Guru
45
What is the potato and cauliflower curry called?
saag palak
saag aloo
aloo palak
aloo gobi
46
What are 5 dishes in this thali?
ludoo, paneer, roti, dal, curry
green chutney, curry, jalebee, chola
chola, salad, roti, paneer, gulab jaamun
roti, riata, imartee, green chutney, curry
47
Which Emperor sent Buddhist Missionaries all over Asia?
Samudra Gupta
Chandragupta Maurya
Buddha
Asoka
