Statistics for Geography of India

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What is the capital of India?	New Delhi	99%
What is the nickname for the Indian film industry based in Mumbai?	Bollywood	97%
What bay can be found between India and Myanmar?	Bay of {Bengal}	96%
What is considered to be Hinduism's most sacred river?	Ganges	96%
What famous mausoleum was built in Agra to house the tomb of Shah Jahan’s wife?	Taj Mahal	96%
What region, starting with the letter P, is shared by India and Pakistan?	Punjab	86%
What disputed region have China, India, and Pakistan battled to control?	Kashmir	85%
What island has the nickname "Teardrop of India"?	Sri Lanka	84%
What sea touches Yemen, Oman, Pakistan, and India?	{Arabian} Sea	83%
What Indian state was once a Portuguese colony but was invaded and recaptured by India in 1961?	Goa	83%
In what language were the Hindu Vedas written?	Sanskrit	83%
What language is mainly spoken in Chennai?	Tamil	80%
What is the national flower of India?	Lotus	77%
On what peninsula is most of India located?	Indian {Subcontinent}	70%
What is the name of the highest caste in Indian society?	Brahmin	69%
What religion, started around 500 BC, practices non-violence against all people and animals?	Jainism	68%
What Indian state is world's most populous subdivision?	Uttar Pradesh	64%
What is the longest river in northeastern India?	Brahmaputra	57%
What city in northeast India has the namesake of a famous tea?	Darjeeling	52%
What is the most populous state in northeastern India?	Assam	51%
By what other name is the Great Indian Desert known?	{Thar} Desert	50%
To what ethnic group did Mahatma Gandhi belong?	Gujaratis	36%