10 Questions
What are the two official languages of India?
Hindi and English
Which religion is followed by about 80% of the population in India?
Hinduism
How many dialects are estimated to be spoken in India?
1,000 dialects
Which religion is considered the world's second most popular religion in India?
Islam
What is a bindi?
A colourful dot worn on the forehead by women
What is a common characteristic of Indian cuisine?
Spiciness due to abundant use of spices
What is the primary way in which Indian festivals contribute to its culture?
By providing a platform for various cultural celebrations
What factor has contributed to changing family structures in India from joint families to nuclear families?
Increase in employment opportunities for women
What type of body art is still popular for special occasions in India?
Mehndi (Henna) tattoos
How do modern clothing styles in India incorporate both western and indigenous aspects?
By blending western designs with traditional elements
Test your knowledge on the symbolism found in Indian temples, such as the representation of goals of life and gods through architectural elements. Learn about the significance of structures like the Garbhagriha or Moolasthan within temple complexes.
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