Indian Chutney Quiz

Author Shanti Ashoka

1. Bharat Mata is one of India's names, what is it's meaning?
   A)  Big Mother
   B)  Mother India
   C)  Great India

2. India's currency is the:
   A)  rupee
   B)  rapie
   C)  rupie

3. In 2003, Bollywood released the most successful movie in all it's history. What was it called?
   A)  Bride and Prejudice
   B)  The Indian Family
   C)  Devdas

4. Lalita uses the face of one famous indian actress that was also Miss Universe. Her name is:
   A)  Madhuri Dixit
   B)  Aishwarya Rai
   C)  Indira Varma

5. How many movies are released in India per year?
   A)  500
   B)  800
   C)  1200

6. Chutney comes from the hindu "chatni" and it means:
   A)  hot
   B)  strongly spiced
   C)  hot and spiced

7. The Saree or Chari (in Sanskrit) was mentioned for the first time 3000 years ago in:
   A)  Vedas
   B)  Maharabata
   C)  Ramayan

8. Saris can measure an average of:
   A)  6.5
   B)  8.5
   C)  9.5

9. What is the Indian name for the henna tattoo?
   A)  Henna
   B)  Mendhi
   C)  Katak

10. One of the most famous Indian dances is called the:
   A)  Bharata Natyam
   B)  Ramakien
   C)  Bassant