Let ’ s GeoParty! Stump Trivia Edition India: Test #3

Round #1  1) Independence  2) Hinduism  3) Sikhism  4) Climate Change

1/1 Question  Who advocated for a separate Pakistan?

1/1 Answer  Muhammad Ali Jinnah

1/2 Question  Name the 4 specific castes (varnas), and the group of people below the caste system (Varna #5)  IN ORDER!

1/2 Answer

1/3 Question  Currently, some Sikhs are advocating for their own country. What would they like it to be called?

1/3 Answer  Khalistan

1/4 Question  Define Anthropogenic This is why I’m hot

1/4 Answer  Caused by humans

Round #2  1) Globalization  2) Sikhism  3) Geography  4) Economy

2/1 Question  The fall of the Berlin Wall shifted the world from the Cold War Era to the ____________ era.

2/1 Answer  GLOBAL Era

2/2 Question  Who or what exactly is the 11 th Guru?

2/2 Answer  Guru Granth Sahib  Or  Adi Granth

2/3 Question  From , what exactly was Bangladesh called?

2/3 Answer  East Pakistan

2/4 Question  What country did Nehru ally with immediately after independence?

2/4 Answer  USSR

Picture Round!!!! Hindu Gods/ Goddess

Round #3  1) Climate  2) Colonization/ Independence  3) Hinduism  4) Language

3/1 Question  The IPCC publishes a report widely regarded as the most accurate data and analysis regarding the science of climate change. Which report will be published in 2014? (need name & number)

3/1 Answer  IPCC’s 5 th Assessment Report (AR5)

3/2 Question  Who was the last British Viceroy of India? He developed and lent his name to the partition plan that is often recognized as sparking the beginning of Kashmir’s troubles.

3/3 Answer  Lord Mountbatten

3/3 Question  Which Hindu God famously appears in Avatars when the world is under threat of evil, in order to protect it?  Name two of the most famous 10 avatars.

3/3 Answer  Vishnu  Krishna  Buddha  Kalki  Matsya  Kurma  Varaha  Narasimha  Vamana  Parashurama  Rama

3/4 Question  How many official languages are in India?  Name 3.  Which language (not included in the official languages) enjoys the status of subsidiary official language but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication?

3/4 Answer  15  Hindi is the most widely spoken language and primary tongue of 41% of the people; there are 14 other official languages: Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Assamese, Kashmiri, Sindhi, and Sanskrit  English

Round #4  1) Kashmir  2) Government  3) Independence  4) Terrorism

4/1 Question  What do Pakistani’s call their 1/3 of Kashmir?

4/1 Answer  Azad Kashmir

4/2 Question  Who is the Prime Minister of India?

4/2 Answer  Manmohan Singh

4/3 Question  What event led to the transfer of power in India from the British East India Co. to the British Crown in ?

4/3 Answer  Sepoy Rebellion

4/4 Question  Which prominent terrorist group demands Kashmir be removed from Indian control?

4/4 Answer  Lashkar e-Taieba

Final Geo-Party!  FQ #1: History

Final Question #1  What are the two major ethnic classifications in India? (72% in North/ 28% in South)

Final Answer #1  Aryan  Dravidian