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UNIT 3 |  INDIA

India

Did you know?

India is the land of many people, languages and religions. India has been independent since 1947, after being part of the British empire for 90 years. English is still an important language in India. Another thing that remained in India after the British rule, is cricket. Indians love cricket! Did you know that India has the highest cricket ground in the world? It lies at 2.444 meters altitude in Himachal Pradesh.

In which continent is India located?

1. Europe
2. Asia
3. America
4. South America

What is the capital of India?

1. Mumbai
2. Calcutta
3. New Delhi
4. Jaipur

Whose colony was India?

1. The Netherlands
2. France
3. America
4. England

Who discovered India?

1. Christoffer Columbus
2. Michiel de Ruyter
3. Vasco da Gama
4. Abel Tasman

What's the currency in India?

1. Euro
2. Dollar
3. Rupee
4. Pound

What is India's national fruit?

1. Apple
2. Mango
3. Orange
4. Peach

Why is Bollywood called Bollywood?

1. Because the quality is not A but B
2. After a city called Bollywood
3. No particular reason
4. After the city of Bombay

What is the name of the city right now Bollywood was named after?

1. Bombay
2. Mumbai
3. New Dehli
4. Bangalore

What kind of films does Bollywood produce?

1. Mostly dramas
2. Mostly historical documentaries
3. Mostly Indian heritage films
4. Mostly musicals

Wat is de voertaal in India?

Hoe lang deden ze over de bouw van de Taj mahal?

Welk antwoord over India is juist?

1. India is het eerste land met een wc zoals we die nu kennen.
2. Indiase mensen hebben knopen uitgevonden.
3. India heeft beroemde spellen zoals schaken uitgevonden.
4. Alle drie zijn correct.

Van welk land was India een kolonie?

1. Nederland
2. Frankrijk
3. Amerika
4. Engeland

English influence in India

• India was an English colony for years. 
• English is stillan official language in India. 
• It became an independent nation in 1957.

In India

Is het Hindoeisme de belangrijkste godsdienst!

Belangrijke feesten zijn Holi en Divali!

De Ganges

Rivier in India

Heilige rivier:

 maakt iemand 'schoon'/vrij van zonden

Wat is de hoofdstad van India?

1. Mumbai
2. Calcutta
3. New Delhi
4. Jaipur

Jewel in the crown of the British empire

Hoofdstad: New Delhi

Inwoners: ruim 1,3 miljard!!

religie: Hindu 80%, Islam 13%, 

                Christenen 2% en Sikh 2%

Bollywood

clothes

tabla

sitar

Indian dances

The buildings in India

Indian food

Difference between

rich and arm

Writing

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