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1
A _____ called "Momo" is one of the most popular fast foods in Nepal.
dumpling
soup
rice
sandwhich
2
Sri Lankans eats ____ for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
McDonald's
rice
doughnuts
hummus
3
A _____ was suspected in Maldives for rigging the election in 2013.
bird
dog
cat
coconut
4
This Bollywood actor refuses to wipe his nose with a tissue. He will only use mulmul cloth.
Salman Khan
Akshay Kumar
Dave Franco
Shah Rukh Khan
5
Name of the Indian Movie Industry
Hollywood
B0lywood
Bollywood
Bolywood
6
______ students dressed up as Ghandi in India to break the World Record.
5,230
1,987
891
761
7
India has the most expensive home costing _____. (This is equivalent to the GDP of Somalia.)
$100 million
$300,000
$40
$1 billion
8
The 1970 cyclone in Bangladesh killed about how many people?
600,000
500,000
100,000
1,000,000
9
In Mumbai, India, breathing the air for 1 day is about the same as smoking ____ cigarettes.
50
500
100
1,000
10
In India, you never eat with your ____ because it is considered "unclean"
right hand
left hand
teeth
toe
11
How long is the Ganges River?
3,876 miles
987 miles
1,560 miles
1,545 miles
12
This sweet, South Asian rice pudding is ALWAYS served at weddings.
Un cravate
Lipase
Payasam
Indus Pudding
13
What is the national sport of Bhutan?
Tennis
Archery
Bowling
Cricket
14
Akshinthala Seshu stood motionless in Ghandi's position for __ hours, breaking the World Record
25
35
20
50
15
How tall is the Karakoram Highway in Pakistan?
10,847 feet
15,397 feet
5 feet
20,998 feet
16
An Indian man named Prahlad Jani claimes he has not _______ in 70 years.
slept
ate or drank
taken a bath
spoken
17
It is proven that The Himalayas are "alive" because they move ____ millimeters per year.
10
60
45
20
18
The world's largest family lives in _____. A man with a total of 39 wives and 94 children.
Pakistan
Bhutan
Maldives
India
19
A person living in Bhutan is not allowed to wear _____ when visiting government offices.
pants (they wear a dhoti instead)
underwear
shirt (they go shirtless)
shoes (they go barefoot instead)
20
How many seasons are there in Bangladesh?
5
6
4
2
21
The average person in India would have to work _____ hours to buy a single Big Mac.
4
6
2
10
22
If someone offered you food in Bhutan, you would....
Say "Bring on the food!"
Is this even a question? Food is my life.
Say thank you.
Cover your mouth and say "Meshu Meshu"
23
Over _____ bodies are thrown into the Ganges River (even though it is illegal)
100
10,000
50
100,000
24
India invented all of the following except...
plastic surgery
shampoo
organic sausage
trigonometry,algebra,calculus
25
Ghandi had an arranged marriage and was engaged since the age of...?
15
7
18
13
26
When do citizens celebrate their birthday in Bhutan?
on the actual day they were born
on Christmas
On Halloween
on New Year's Day
27
In Muslim countries, they celebrate the weekend on...
Wednesday/Thursday
Friday/Saturday
Sunday/Monday
Thursday/Friday
28
This is the lowest country in the world. The possibility of sinking is a concerning problem .
Sri Lanka
Texas
Maldives
Bhutan
29
______ and _____ are sometimes found throughout Nepal.
Topshop and Goodwill
KFC and Baskin Robins
Target and Starbucks
Urban Outfitters and American Apparel