Indian History A-Z - Statistics

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Answer Stats

	Hint	Answer	% Correct
H	Mahatma Gandhi's religion	Hinduism	96%
C	This popular board game is thought to have been originated in India before 600 AD	Chess	95%
A	City where Shah Jahan of Mughal Empire built Taj Mahal for his favorite wife in 1632	Agra	93%
K	Region over which India fought against Pakistan from 1947 until 1949	Kashmir	86%
P	India has had the most wars and conflicts with this country since its independence	Pakistan	86%
J	religion that started around 500 BC and practices non-violence against all people and animals	Jainism	82%
D	The first European to reach India via the ocean	Vasco da Gama	81%
T	Catholic nun that gained international renown for her charity work in Calcutta	Mother Teresa	80%
G	Region India invaded and reconquered from the Portuguese in 1961	Goa	78%
N	First prime minister of India	Jawaharlal Nehru	75%
E	Title that once was held by Queen Victoria	{Empress} of India	74%
Y	Indian spiritual practice that was exported to the West as a form of exercise	Yoga	73%
W	About 2.5 million Indian troops fought and around 87,000 died in this war	World War II	61%
O	State that was formerly known as "Orissa"	Odisha	59%
M	Ashoka-led empire that controlled nearly the entire subcontinent in the 200s BC	Maurya Empire	56%
B	Founder and first emperor of the Mughal dynasty	Babur	54%
Q	Speech that was made by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942	{Quit} India	53%
I	Mahatma Gandhi was a member of this political party which gave its flag's colors to the Indian national flag	Indian National Congress	51%
F	Society system that made up the social structure of India until independence in 1947	{Feudal}ism	50%
V	Name of the oldest sculptures in Hinduism	Vedas	50%
S	The first Sikh prime minister of India, 2004-2014	Manmohan Singh	48%
R	Nat nomadic European ethnic group that originally came from India	Romani	46%
X	Spanish missionary who traveled to G	Francis {Xavier}	44%
Z	Religious group that fled to India from Persia after the Arab invasion	Zoroastrians	44%
L	One of the major sites of the Indian Rebellion of 1857	Lucknow	40%
U	The 6th century Arab caliphate failed to conquer the Indian subcontinent	{Umayyad} Caliphate	39%