India Trivia

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  1. 1. New Delhi is the capital of India. Which sacred river flows through the Indian capital city?
  2. 3. Known for leading the first European expedition to reach India by sea, the largest city in the state of Goa is named after which Portuguese explorer? _ _ _ _ _ da Gama
  3. 5. The tallest statue in the world is the Statue of _ _ _ _ _ in India. It is a 182-meter (597-foot) tall statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a leader of the Indian independence movement.
  4. 6. In an effort to address (albeit in a small way) a public health crisis, the Google ______ Indicator, sponsored by the Indian Ministry of Urban Development was integrated into Google Maps in India in 2016. What word fills in the blank?
  5. 8. The _ _ _ _ _ _ river is the largest river in India?
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  1. 2. One of the seven wonders of the modern world, the Taj Mahal is located where?
  2. 4. What fabric material was first spun in India and referred to by Roman emperors as “woven winds” and by Mogul emperors as “morning dew” or “cloth of running water"?
  3. 7. The National Emblem of India is adapted from the Sarnath _ _ _ _