Cultures Around the World: India

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What is the population of India as mentioned in the text?

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More than 1 billion

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Which river is considered holy in the Hindu religion?

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Ganges

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Which empire put India under Muslim rule?

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Mughal Empire

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When did India gain independence from British rule?

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1947

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What is the official language of India along with Hindi?

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English

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What is the name of the Indian film industry?

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Bollywood

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Which festival involves people throwing bright powders?

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Holi

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What is the name of the flatbread commonly eaten with Indian curries?

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Naan

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What is the color of the chakra in the center of the Indian flag?

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Blue

Front

Which sport is mentioned as popular in India?

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Cricket