Understanding Indian Etiquette

The video tutorial provides guidance on etiquette for interacting with Indian tourists. It covers appropriate greetings, respecting personal space, and using culturally sensitive gestures. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of avoiding physical contact between men and women, maintaining a respectful distance, and using the 'namaste' gesture. It also advises against pointing with fingers, suggesting the use of the chin instead. The tutorial aims to prepare individuals for hosting Indian tourists by understanding and respecting cultural norms.

What is the main reason for Mr. Rasheed's involvement in the session?

• He is an expert in Indian cuisine.

• He has traveled to India many times.

• He is a language translator.

• He is a tour guide.

In Indian culture, what is generally avoided between men and women?

• Speaking directly

• Exchanging gifts

• Physical contact

• Sharing meals

What is the traditional Indian greeting that involves a gesture?

• Namaste

• Good day

• Salutations

• Hello

How should you invite someone to follow you in India?

• By clapping your hands

• By waving your hand

• By pointing with your finger

• By using your chin

What is considered impolite when pointing directions in India?

• Using your whole hand

• Using your chin

• Using your fingers

• Using your elbow

What feedback does Mr. Rasheed give to Paul about his progress?

• He should focus more.

• He is doing wonderfully.

• He is not trying hard enough.

• He needs to start over.