Only A True Indian Can Pass This IQ Test! Trivia Quiz

In the spring, Hindus celebrate Holi, or the festival of color, by taking to the streets and throwing colored powder or colored water at each other. As a result, everyone is covered in bright hues.

Dabbawallahs, sometimes called tiffin wallahs, fetch freshly cooked meals and snacks from the homes of office workers and deliver them to workplaces.

India's still apparent cast system dictates to an extent the occupations of all Hindus. Untouchables are shunned by the rest of society and usually relegated to tasks defined by Hindu as unclean - like physical work, dealing with blood, excrement, etc.

Thankfully, the percentage of Indians living in poverty continues to drop, in large part to a growing robust internal market for Indian goods. It is projected that in 2025 the number of Indians living in poverty will have dropped to 22 percent.... we can hope!

Launched in 1998, the Golden Quadrilateral is a superhighway linking India's four major cities: Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Delhi. It was part of a $30 billion-plus National Highways Development Project - the most ambitious building spree in India since Britain created the railway system in the 1800s.

Right now, India has more than 50% of its population below the age of 25 and more than 65% below the age of 35.

The Parsis of India - whose Zoroastrian faith prohibits them from tainting earth, wind, or fire with their corpses - have for centuries exposed their dead to scavenging birds.

Until the late 19th century, this area of Mumbai was mangrove swamp, inhabited by Koli fisherman. When the swamp filled in the Kolis left and the result became the most diverse slum in India.

The given statement is incorrect because in many societies, including conservative ones, veiling is expected for all women regardless of their social status or occupation. Veiling is not limited to specific situations or professions, and poor or low-status women are also expected to participate in veiling practices.

The Melocanna Baccifera flowers every 50 years in India's Mizoram state. However, it's blooming brings tens of millions of hungry rats. When there is no more bamboo fruit to eat, the rats begin demolishing crops like rice. The last outbreak began in 2006 and lasted through 2008.