ROUND 1 10 POINTS BONUS- 5 POINTS Time 10 sec Starts with TEAM A

4 pairs of questions To be asked in Round 1 What is the national sport of India Field Hockey What is the national language of India Hindi When was the battle of Plassey 1757 When was Sepoy Mutiny 1857 Name the classical dance that originated from Tamil Nadu Bharatnatyam Where did Kuchipudi originate from ? Andhra Pradesh In which state is Onam celebrated Kerala Janmasthami celebrates the birthday of which god Krishna What is the predominant language spoken in Manipur Meitei What is the predominant language spoken in Goa Konkani 4 pairs of questions To be asked in Round 1

Who is considered as the father of the Indian Space Program 4 pairs of questions To be asked in Round 1 Who wrote the national anthem of India Rabindranath Tagore Name any 2 main states where Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu Other than West Bengal, Bengali is predominantly spoken in which other state Tripura Which is the Indian state where Nepali is predominantly spoken Sikkim Audience Question: Who is considered as the father of the Indian Space Program Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, physicist

ROUND 2 Audience Question Identify this famous man and what is he famous for Homi Jehangir Bhabha,(1909 -1966) an Indian nuclear physicist who had a major role in the development of the Indian atomic energy program and is considered to be the father of India's nuclear program.

ROUND 3 RAPID FIRE ROUND 4 QUESTIONS TO EACH TEAM ONE AFTER ANOTHER 10 POINTS NO BONUS Time-10 sec Starts with TEAM A

Name one traditional sport of India Kabaddi/ Kho-Kho 4 questions for Team A To be asked in Round 3 Name one traditional sport of India Kabaddi/ Kho-Kho Which ancient Indian mathematician is credited with the discovery of zero Aryabhatta Which Indian classical dance form was influenced in the Mughal period by Persian dance Kathak Name 2 cities of Indus Valley Civilization Mohenjo Daro and Harappa When was partition of Bengal ordered 1905 Who celebrates Guru Nanak Jayanti Sikhs (birthday of founder of Sikhism) What is the significance of Bhai Phota Sisters put phota on brother’s forehead to wish them long life

Current Captain of Indian football (soccer) team Baichung Bhutia 4 questions for Team B To be asked in Round 3 Current Captain of Indian football (soccer) team Baichung Bhutia Which ancient Indian doctor is credited for cataract operation Susruta Which is the other classical dance that originated from Kerala besides Mohiniattam Kathakali Name 2 reasons for destruction of IVC Flood, Famine, Fire, Epidemic When did Jalianwala Bagh massacare happen 1919 Who celebrates Mahavir Jayanti Jains (birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira) What is the significance of Dashera Burn effigies of Ravana to celebrate victory of Rama (goodness) over evil (Ravana)

ROUND 3 Audience Question Which year did Sachin score his first test century, against whom and at which cricket ground 1990 England Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester He scored 119 not out ROUND 3 Audience Question

ROUND 4 BUZZER ROUND 10 POINTS 5 pts penalty for wrong answer Time-5 sec

What is the significance of Diwali celebration in India Festival of lights (diye followed by fireworks) How many runs does over boundary give in cricket 6 In which part of India (N/S/W/E), people predominantly eat Dosas and Idlis Southern India How many players are there in a kabaddi team 7 What is the predominant language of Andhra Pradesh Telugu What is the significance of Pongal Celebrate the fresh harvest (at end of harvesting season) in Tamil Nadu around Jan/Feb 8 questions to be asked in Round 4

When and How did Shah Rukh make his acting debut ? Who is the first scientist in the Indian subcontinent to hold an US patent Jagadish Chandra Bose Which female goddess was worshipped during Indus valley civilization Mother earth Which city is called the home of India football / soccer Kolkata Audience Question When and How did Shah Rukh make his acting debut ? In 1988, television series, Fauji; Bollywood debut in 1992 in Deewana (Rishi Kapoor, Divya Bharati, etc) 8 questions to be asked in Round 4

ROUND 4 FINAL TOUGH ROUND 10 POINTS BONUS 5 POINTS Time-15 secs Starts with TEAM B

Who is the first prime minister of independent India Jawaharlal Nehru 4 questions to each team to be asked in Round 5 Who is the first prime minister of independent India Jawaharlal Nehru Which recent former Indian president is also known as the father of India’s missile program Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Who is considered the first martyr during the Sepoy Mutiny Mangal Pandey Which princely state was Lakshmi Bai queen of Jhansi Significance of August 14, 1947 Pakistan independence day Significance of Jan 26, 1950 Republic of India formed with its own new constitution and government

Which City is known as the commercial capital of India 4 questions to each team to be asked in Round 5 Which City is known as the commercial capital of India Bombay or Mumbai Which city is nicknamed as the silicon valley of India Bangalore or Bengalaru Name at least 2 tributaries of Indus Sutlej, Jhelum, Beas, Ravi What does Himalaya mean Abode of snow