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101 Facts about India
101 Facts about India
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1
What is the national fruit of India?
Mandarine
Avocado
Mango
Litchi
2
How long was the Indian man's mustache?
2.49 meters
4.29 meters
9.42 meters
3
What is the Taj Mahal?
A university
A castle
A grave
A museum
4
Bollywood is short for
Bee Hollywood
Bombay Hollywood
Bombs in Hollywood
Better than Hollywood
5
India has 6 seasons. What are the "extra" two called?
Monsoon and Prewinter
Monsoon and Presummer
Tsunami and Prewinter
6
The origins of one of the world's famous board games was invented in India. Which one?
Chess
Dame
Monopoly
Kalaha
7
How can you get a pay raise if you are a police officer?
Wear a beard
Wear glasses
Wear a mustache
Wear a top hat
8
What are Hindi and Bengali examples of?
Gods
Religions
Regions
Languages
9
What do people do for Kumbh Bala?
They sing and dance
They eat and drink
They bathe in the holy river
They bathe in the ocean
10
An Indian man invented
the place of the zero
the numbers
the zero
the alphabet
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What's the most popular sport in India?
Crocket
Soccer
Baseball
Cricket
12
What was India the first to discover?
Life on Mars in 2009
Water on the Moon in 2011
Water on the Moon in 2009
Water in the desert in 2009
13
Why was India valuable to Britain?
Because of exports of inventions
Because of imports of coton, spices, soldiers
Because of exports of coton, spices, soldiers
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Why are there lots of dead bodies washed up from the river Ganges?
People die from germs in the river
People commit suicide
People drown because of strong streams
People bury their loved ones in it
15
When did India become independant of England?
1965
1947
1945
1957
16
What is the name of the peaceful protester mentioned in the video?
Guru
Ganges
Gandhi
17
What is the Taxila?
The world's oldest temple
The worlds oldest village
The world's oldest university
The world's biggest festival
18
When did the British Empire take over India?
1857
1557
1757
1657
19
What is special about Humayun's Tomb?
It's the first guarded tomb
It's the first tivoli in the world
It's the first tomb in history
20
India has the largest population of
non-meat eaters
fish eaters
meat eaters
rice eaters
21
What's the currency in India?
Pound
Dollar
Ruble
Rupee
22
What is the river that runs through India and Bangladesh called?
The Ganges
The Mekong
The Seine
23
How big is India's current population?
Approximately 1 100 000
Approximately 1 300 000
Approximately 1 600 000 000
Approximately 1 300 000 000
24
India is the second largest
English speaking region
English speaking country
English teaching area
25
What is "outsourcing"?
Building temples in neighboring countries
Doing work for companies other countries
Drilling for water in other countries
26
1.3 million Indians fought for Britain in a big war. Which one?
The Cold War
World War II
The War of Indochina
World War I
27
Hollywood is the biggest film industry in the world.
False
The clip doesn't say
True
