Cultural quiz: India

India gained independence from Britain...

• in 1896
• in 1911
• in 1929
• in 1947

What is the northern border of India?

• Indus River
• Ganges River
• Himalayas
• Ghats

The highest peak of Himalayas, Mount Everest, is outside India. It is located on the border of....

• Bangladesh and India
• China and Pakistan
• Nepal and China
• China and Bhutan

Which is the only country in the world with a larger population than India?

• China
• United States
• Russia
• Brazil

What is India's national language

• Gujarati
• English
• Hindi
• Kuki

India's motion picture (movie) industry is also known as _________.

• Bollywood
• IFC (Indian Films Company)
• Hollywood
• Mumbai Movies Inc.

Which religion makes up about 80% of India's people?

• Sikhism
• Hinduism
• Islam
• Christianity

What is the largest city (by population) in India?

• Kolkata
• Mumbai
• New Delhi
• Agra

How many official languages are there in India?

• 2
• 3
• 10
• 18

What is the national animal of India?

• Asian elephant
• Bengal tiger
• King cobra
• Southern Birdwing butterfly