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Holiday in India Quiz - Answers

Published below are the answers to the quiz

 1. Bharata, the son of Shakuntala and Dushyanta.
 2. Sharavati in Karnataka.
 3. Assam. The Bihus are Magh Bihu, Kati Bihu and Bohag Bihu.
 4. Darjeeling.
 5. Kashmir. It is a type of papier mache.
 6. Mettupalayam and Ooty.
 7. Gautama the Buddha. It is called Buddha Purnima.
 8. To commemorate the visit of George V and Queen Mary in 1911, when they landed in Bombay on their way to the Delhi Durbar.It was finished in 1927.
 9. Chittaugarh.
10. NH7 between Kanyakumari and Varanasi, covering approximately 2369 km.
11. Pachisi.
12. Aplana and Rangoli.
13. 78 A.D., the year Kanishka succeeded to the throne.
14. Karnataka.
15. It's the only indigenous ape found in India.

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