Flashcards in India Deck (26)
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1
What are the six national symbols of India? (think plants and animals)
1. Sarnath Lion
2. Bengal Tiger
3. Peacock
4. Lotus
5. Mango
6. Banyan Tree
2
What colours make the Indian flag?
Top: Orange stripe
Middle: White stripe
Bottom: Green stripe
3
What is added to many dishes eaten by Indian people in India
Spices
4
What is a popular dessert eaten at the end of a meal in India?
Fruit
5
How do indian people eat?
with their hands
6
What is Hdika?
a festival that celebrates the return of spring in a colorful way
7
On the second day of Sikh festivals, animals are
decorated with flowers and painted
8
When the prime minister of india gives a speech, he also raises the flag on
the famous red fort
9
A very long poem called Ramayana is recited for 10 days during the festival called
Dussehra
10
What food do muslims never eat?
port
11
What kind of travel is cheapest in india?
walking
12
What is the most popular transportation in india?
bus
13
What prevents traffic in India's city streets from moving freely?
Free-roaming cows
14
How do indian people travel from village to village out in the country?
Rixshas and carts
15
What is the safest way to travel in india?
railway
16
What two types of work are common in india?
fishing, dying cloth
17
What types of seafood are fished for in india?
shrimp, frogs, lobster, shark
18
What are the names of 4 products made in india
tires, rubber, boots and clothing
19
which industry has grown quite large and is very popular with indian people
Bollywood
20
Winter in India is between which months?
December to March
21
Summer season in india is what months?
April to June
22
Monsoon season in India is what months?
July to september
23
Autumn season in india is
October to November
24
an instrument with many strings and made out of wood is called a
sitar
25
An instrument with three or four main strings and 40 vibrating strings made out of wood is called a
sarangi
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