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q_001 | As a guest, what is the most common way to show gratitude before leaving a host’s home? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, guests show gratitude before leaving a host's home by giving them money."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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q_002 | How is food usually served to guests, by the host, a family member (specify the member), or by guests themselves? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | true | [
"In North India, the responsibility of serving guests typically falls to the women of the household, such as the eldest woman, daughter-in-law, or the person managing the kitchen."
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"In South India, the responsibility of serving guests typically falls to the women of the household, such as the eldest woman, daughter-in-law, or the person managing the kitchen."
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"In East India, the responsibility of serving guests typically falls to the women of the household, such as the eldest woman, daughter-in-law, or the person managing the kitchen."
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"In West India, the responsibility of serving guests typically falls to the women of the household, such as the eldest woman, daughter-in-law, or the person managing the kitchen."
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"In Central India, the responsibility of serving guests typically falls to the women of the household, such as the eldest woman, daughter-in-law, or the person managing the kitchen."
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q_003 | How is it usually handled when a guest offers to help with meal preparation or cleaning up? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | true | [
"In North India, when a guest offers to help with meal preparation or clean up, they are politely declined and asked to relax."
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"In South India, when a guest offers to help with meal preparation or clean up, they are politely declined and asked to relax."
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"In East India, when a guest offers to help with meal preparation or clean up, they are politely declined and asked to relax."
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"In West India, when a guest offers to help with meal preparation or clean up, they are politely declined and asked to relax."
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q_004 | What are some traditional sweets or snacks that are typically prepared or bought when expecting guests? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, snacks and sweets such as namkeen and Gulab jamun are prepared or bought."
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"In South India, snacks and sweets such as mixture and samosa/pakoda are prepared or bought."
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"In East India, snacks and sweets such as nimki and rasgulla are prepared or bought."
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"In West India, snacks and sweets such as samosa and rasgulla are prepared or bought."
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"In Central India, snacks and sweets such as samosa/namkeen and jalebi are prepared or bought."
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q_005 | What are the common customs or expectations when an out-of-town guest arrives, such as from an airport or train station, in terms of how they come to your home? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, it is customary for the host to personally visit the airport or train station to pick the guest up."
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"In South India, it is customary for the host to personally visit the airport or train station to pick the guest up."
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"In East India, it is customary for the host to personally visit the airport or train station to pick the guest up."
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"In West India, it is customary for the host to personally visit the airport or train station to pick the guest up."
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"In Central India, it is customary for the host to personally visit the airport or train station to pick the guest up."
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q_006 | What are the most common actions taken to greet guests when they arrive at your home? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, guests are typically greeted with a Namaste (folded palms)."
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"In South India, guests are typically greeted with a Namaskaram/Vanakkam (folded palms)."
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q_007 | What are the most common customs or traditions followed when receiving elderly guests? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, elderly guests are received by touching their feet."
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"In South India, elderly guests are received by touching their feet."
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"N/A"
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"In West India, elderly guests are received by touching their feet."
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"N/A"
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q_008 | What common preparations, such as cleaning, decorating, or traditional practices, are usually done before guests arrive? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, common preparations before guests arrive include thorough house cleaning."
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"In South India, common preparations before guests arrive include thorough house cleaning."
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"In East India, common preparations before guests arrive include thorough house cleaning."
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"In West India, common preparations before guests arrive include thorough house cleaning."
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"In Central India, common preparations before guests arrive include thorough house cleaning and preparing food."
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q_009 | What is a common follow-up action after a guest has visited your home? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, guests are called and asked if they have reached their home safely as a follow-up action."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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q_010 | What is the common proper etiquette for sending off a guest who is visiting from another city? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, the common etiquette for sending off out-of-town guests involves dropping them at the bus/train station or airport."
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"In East India, the common etiquette for sending off out-of-town guests involves walking them to the door/gate."
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"In West India, the common etiquette for sending off out-of-town guests involves dropping them at the bus/train station or airport."
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"In Central India, the common etiquette for sending off out-of-town guests involves walking them to the door/gate."
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q_011 | What is the most common thing a visitor does upon entering a home (excluding greetings)? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In Central India, the most common thing a visitor does upon entering a home, excluding greetings, is removing their footwear."
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q_012 | What is the most common traditional beverage (excluding water) offered to guests upon arrival? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | true | [
"In North India, the most common traditional beverage offered to guests upon arrival is tea."
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"In South India, the most common traditional beverage offered to guests upon arrival is tea."
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"In East India, the most common traditional beverage offered to guests upon arrival is tea."
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"In West India, the most common traditional beverage offered to guests upon arrival is tea."
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"In Central India, the most common traditional beverage offered to guests upon arrival is tea."
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q_013 | What is the most common traditional gift or souvenir given to guests during their visit? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, the most common traditional gift or souvenir given to guests during their visit is sweets."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In Central India, the most common traditional gift or souvenir given to guests during their visit is sweets."
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q_014 | What is the usual sequence of serving food to guests? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, the usual sequence of serving food to guests is appetizers, main course, and finally the desserts."
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"N/A"
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"In East India, the usual sequence of serving food to guests is appetizers, main course, and finally the desserts."
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"In West India, the usual sequence of serving food to guests is appetizers, main course, and finally the desserts."
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"N/A"
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q_015 | What popular dishes (main, dessert, or appetizer) are typically served to welcome visiting relatives? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In West India, Gulab Jamun is typically served to welcome visiting relatives."
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"N/A"
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q_016 | What utensils or serving dishes are used for guests? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, glassware is most commonly used to serve guests."
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"In East India, glassware is most commonly used to serve guests."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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q_017 | Who is typically served food first? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Etiquette in the reception of visitors | false | [
"In North India, elders are served first."
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"In South India, elders are served first."
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"In East India, elders are served first."
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"In West India, elders are served first."
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"In Central India, elders are served first."
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q_018 | Do people visit friends or relatives unannounced or with prior notice? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, people generally visit friends and relatives with prior notice."
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"In South India, people generally visit friends and relatives with prior notice."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In Central India, people generally visit friends and relatives with prior notice."
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q_019 | On what occasions do people return to their hometown or village? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, people return to their hometowns during the festival of Diwali."
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"In South India, people return to their hometowns during festivals."
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"In East India, people return to their hometowns during the festival of Durga Puja."
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"In West India, people return to their hometowns for weddings and during festivals."
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"In Central India, people return to their hometowns during festivals."
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q_020 | On what occasions do people usually visit family elders? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, people visit family elders during festivals."
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"In East India, people visit family elders during Durga Puja."
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"In Central India, people visit family elders during festivals."
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q_021 | On what occasions do people visit teachers or mentors? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, people visit teachers or mentors on Teachers Day (September 5th)."
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"In East India, people visit teachers or mentors on Teachers Day (September 5th)."
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"In West India, people visit teachers or mentors on Teachers Day (September 5th)."
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"N/A"
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q_022 | On what occasions do people visit their in-laws? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, people visit their in-laws during festivals."
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"N/A"
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"In West India, people visit their in-laws during festivals."
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"In Central India, people visit their in-laws during festivals."
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q_023 | What are the most common personal occasions for visiting relatives? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, Weddings, funerals and birthdays are the most common personal occasions for visiting relatives."
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"In South India, Weddings, funerals and naming ceremonies are the most common personal occasions for visiting relatives."
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"In East India, Weddings, funerals and birth related ceremonies are the most common personal occasions for visiting relatives."
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"In West India, Weddings and funerals are the most common personal occasions for visiting relatives."
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"In Central India, Weddings, funerals and birth related occasions are the most common personal occasions for visiting relatives."
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q_024 | What career events most often prompt visits from friends or family? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, the most common career events that prompt visits from friends and family are starting a new business or opening a shop/office."
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"In East India, the most common career events that prompt visits from friends and family are starting a new job or getting a promotion."
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"In West India, the most common career events that prompt visits from friends and family are opening a new business/shop."
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q_025 | What everyday reasons (outside major events) lead to visits between friends or relatives? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, the most common everyday reasons for visits between friends or relatives is casual socializing to catch up."
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"In South India, the most common everyday reasons for visits between friends or relatives is casual socializing to catch up."
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"N/A"
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"In West India, the most common everyday reasons for visits between friends or relatives is casual socializing to catch up."
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"N/A"
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q_026 | What is the most common festival that involves visiting or celebrating with relatives? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In West India, Ganesh Chaturthi is the festival that most commonly involves visiting or celebrating with relatives."
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"In Central India, the festival of Diwali most commonly involves visiting or celebrating with relatives."
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q_027 | What is the most common reason family visits late at night? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, family visits late at night only in emergency situations."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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q_028 | What occasions bring neighbors together at someone’s house? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, festivals bring neighbors together at someone's house."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In Central India, festivals bring neighbors together at someone's house."
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q_029 | What occasions involving children prompt visits from relatives or neighbors? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, a child's birthday would prompt visits from relatives or neighbors."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In West India, a child's birthday and naming ceremony would prompt visits from relatives or neighbors."
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"N/A"
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q_030 | Which national holidays are most often for visiting family or friends? | Interpersonal Relations | Visiting and hospitality | Occasions for visiting | false | [
"In North India, Diwali is a national holiday on which people visit family and friends."
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"In South India, Diwali is a national holiday on which people visit family and friends."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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q_031 | Are gifts opened in front of the giver or later? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, gifts are not opened in front of the giver."
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"In East India, gifts are not opened in front of the giver."
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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q_032 | Are return gifts expected? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, return gifts are expected on certain occasions like weddings."
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"In South India, return gifts are expected on certain occasions like weddings."
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"In East India, return gifts are not expected."
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"In West India, return gifts are expected on certain occasions like birthday parties."
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"In Central India, return gifts are expected on certain occasions like birthday parties."
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q_033 | How is a gift typically wrapped or presented before it is given? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | true | [
"In North India, gifts are covered in shiny, glittering paper or gelatin sheets. Satin ribbons formed into bows are common decorations, along with a sticker or label for the giver's name."
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"In South India, gifts are covered in shiny, glittering paper or gelatin sheets. Satin ribbons formed into bows are common decorations, along with a sticker or label for the giver's name."
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"In East India, gifts are covered in shiny, glittering paper or gelatin sheets. Satin ribbons formed into bows are common decorations, along with a sticker or label for the giver's name."
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"In West India, gifts are covered in shiny, glittering paper or gelatin sheets. Satin ribbons formed into bows are common decorations, along with a sticker or label for the giver's name."
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"In Central India, gifts are covered in shiny, glittering paper or gelatin sheets. Satin ribbons formed into bows are common decorations, along with a sticker or label for the giver's name."
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q_034 | Is giving cash as a gift respectful or impersonal? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | true | [
"In North India, giving cash as a gift is considered respectful."
] | [
"In South India, giving cash as a gift is considered respectful."
] | [
"In East India, giving cash as a gift is considered respectful."
] | [
"In West India, giving cash as a gift is considered respectful."
] | [
"In Central India, giving cash as a gift is considered respectful."
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q_035 | Is it polite to ask what someone wants as a gift? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, it is considered impolite to ask what someone wants as a gift."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, it is considered impolite to ask what someone wants as a gift."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, it is considered impolite to ask what someone wants as a gift."
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q_036 | What colors are avoided for gift wrapping? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, black is avoided for gift wrapping."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, black is avoided for gift wrapping."
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q_037 | What colors are seen as unlucky for gifts? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, black is seen as an unlucky color for gifts."
] | [
"In South India, black is seen as an unlucky color for gifts."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, black is seen as an unlucky color for gifts."
] | [
"In Central India, black is seen as an unlucky color for gifts."
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q_038 | What gifts are most common for colleagues or business associates? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, stationary items like diaries or pens are the most common gifts given to colleagues or business associates."
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q_039 | What materials or wrapping styles are most common for formal or traditional occasions? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, gift wrapping paper are most common for formal or traditional occasions."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, gift wrapping paper are most common for formal or traditional occasions."
] | [
"In Central India, gift wrapping paper are most common for formal or traditional occasions."
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q_040 | What types of gifts are most common between couples? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, gifting jewellery items are most common between couples."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_041 | What types of gifts are most common between siblings? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, chocolates are the most common gifts exchanged between siblings."
] | [
"In West India, clothing and accessories are the most common gifts exchanged between siblings."
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_042 | When and are gifts given to teachers or mentors? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Gift Giving Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, gifts are commonly given to teachers and mentors during Teachers Day."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, gifts are commonly given to teachers and mentors during Teachers Day."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, gifts are commonly given to teachers and mentors during Teachers Day."
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q_043 | On what occasions are gifts given to household helpers, staff, or community workers, and what gifts are most common? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, money or sweets are given to household helps, staff, or community workers during Diwali."
] | [
"In South India, money or clothes are given to household helps, staff, or community workers during Diwali."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, money or sweets are given to household helps, staff, or community workers during Diwali."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": true}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreemen... |
q_044 | What are the most common and traditional gifts given during an engagement ceremony? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, jewelry is the most common gift given."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, clothing is the most common gift given."
] | [
"In West India, cash/money is the most common gift given."
] | [
"In Central India, sweets are commonly given as gifts."
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q_045 | What are the most common and traditional gifts given to a child on its first birthday? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, toys and clothes are the most common gifts given."
] | [
"In South India, toys and clothes are the most common gifts given."
] | [
"In East India, toys are the most common gifts given."
] | [
"In West India, baby clothes are the most common gifts given."
] | [
"In Central India, toys and clothes are the most common gifts given."
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q_046 | What are the most common and traditional gifts given to a child on its naming ceremony? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, clothes are the most common gifts given during a child's naming ceremony."
] | [
"In South India, clothes and gold jewelry are the most common gifts given during a child's naming ceremony."
] | [
"In East India, clothes are the most common gifts given during a child's naming ceremony."
] | [
"In West India, clothes and gold/silver jewelry are the most common gifts given during a child's naming ceremony."
] | [
"In Central India, clothes, gold/silver jewelry and cash are the most common gifts given during a child's naming ceremony."
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q_047 | What are the most common gifts for a wedding ceremony? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, cash is the most common gift given for a wedding ceremony."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, traditional clothes are the most common gift given for a wedding ceremony."
] | [
"In West India, cash and gold/silver articles are the most common gift given for a wedding ceremony."
] | [
"In Central India, cash, gold/silver articles and household items/appliances are the most common gift given for a wedding ceremony."
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q_048 | What are the most common gifts that are typically brought when attending a religious function at someone’s home? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, fruits are the most common gifts brought when attending a religious function."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, fruits/dry fruits and sweets are the most common gifts brought while attending a religious function."
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q_049 | What common souvenirs or gifts are brought back after a religious pilgrimage? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, Prasad/Prashad (sacred sweet) is brought back after a religious pilgrimage."
] | [
"In Central India, Prasad/Prasadam (sacred sweet) is brought back after a religious pilgrimage."
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q_050 | What common souvenirs or gifts are brought back after a trip abroad? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In South India, chocolates are typically brought back as gifts/souvenirs after a trip abroad."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, chocolates are typically brought back as gifts/souvenirs after a trip abroad."
] | [
"In Central India, chocolates and perfumes are typically brought back as gifts/souvenirs after a trip abroad."
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q_051 | What gifts are believed to bring good luck or ward off evil? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, religious items like lockets, bracelets, idols, etc are believed to bring good luck or ward off evil."
] | [
"In South India, idols of god are believed to bring good luck or ward off evil."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, idols of god are believed to bring good luck or ward off evil."
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q_052 | What is the most common gift given during a landmark birthday celebration such as 50th or 60th birthday celebrations? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In South India, the most common gift given during a landmark birthday celebration is clothes."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_053 | What is the most common gift given to a newlywed couple by their friends or family? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, the most common gift given to a newlywed couple by their friends and family is money."
] | [
"In Central India, the most common gift given to a newlywed couple by their friends and family is money."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_054 | What is the most common gift given to new parents? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, the most common gift given to new parents is jewelry."
] | [
"In South India, the most common gift given to new parents is bangles."
] | [
"In East India, the most common gift given to new parents is clothes."
] | [
"In West India, the most common gift given to new parents is clothes."
] | [
"In Central India, the most common gifts given to new parents are jewelry and sweets."
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q_055 | What is the most common gift to bring to someone’s housewarming ceremony? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"In North India, the most common gift to bring to someone's housewarming ceremony is home decor items."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, the most common gift to bring to someone's housewarming ceremony is religious idols."
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q_056 | What traditional and common gifts are exchanged between the bride and the groom’s families during a wedding ceremony? | Interpersonal Relations | Gift giving | Ceremonial gift giving | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, the most common gift exchanges between the bride and the groom's families during a wedding ceremony is gold jewelry."
] | [
"In East India, the most common gift exchanges between the bride and the groom's families during a wedding ceremony is clothes."
] | [
"In West India, the most common gift exchanges between the bride and the groom's families during a wedding ceremony is clothes."
] | [
"In Central India, the most common gift exchanges between the bride and the groom's families during a wedding ceremony is clothes."
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q_057 | How do people greet each other on the phone when answering and when calling? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, people greet each other on the phone by saying \"hello/hi\" or \"namaste\"."
] | [
"In South India, people greet each other on the phone by saying \"hello\"."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, people greet each other on the phone by saying \"hello\"."
] | [
"In Central India, people greet each other on the phone by saying \"hello\"."
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q_058 | How do people greet shopkeepers or service workers in everyday settings? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, people greet shopkeepers or service workers formally."
] | [
"In West India, people greet shopkeepers or service workers using the term \"bhau/dada\" for males and \"tai/didi\" for females."
] | [
"In Central India, people greet shopkeepers or service workers using the term \"bhaiya\" for males and \"didi\" for females."
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q_059 | How do students or younger people traditionally greet teachers or mentors? Focus on the titles used. | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, students or younger people traditionally greet teachers or mentors using \"Namaste Sir/Madam\" or \"Good Morning/Afternoon Sir/Ma'am\"."
] | [
"In South India, students or younger people traditionally greet teachers or mentors using \"Good morning/afternoon sir/ma'am."
] | [
"In East India, students or younger people traditionally greet teachers or mentors using \"Good morning/afternoon sir/ma'am."
] | [
"In West India, students or younger people traditionally greet teachers or mentors using \"Good morning/afternoon sir/ma'am or \"Namaskar\"."
] | [
"In Central India, students or younger people traditionally greet teachers or mentors using \"Namaste Sir/Madam\" or \"Good Morning/Afternoon Sir/Ma'am\"."
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q_060 | How is a friend's parent usually greeted? Focus on the titles used to greet them. | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, Friends' parents are addressed with familial titles like \"Chacha/ Chachi\" or \"Uncle/Aunty\" and almost always with the respectful suffix \"Ji\"."
] | [
"In South India, friends' parents are greeted with titles such as \"amma\" or \"appa\" alongside \"Uncle/Aunty\"."
] | [
"N/A"
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"In West India, the standard greeting is Namaskar, followed by \"Uncle\" or \"Aunty,\" some times regional titles like \"Kaka/Kaku\" are used as well."
] | [
"In Central India, Friends' parents are addressed \"Namaste\" followed with titles like \"Uncle/Aunty\" and almost always with the respectful suffix \"Ji\"."
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q_061 | How is a religious leader or spiritual figure traditionally greeted? Name common phrases and gestures. | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, a religious leader or spiritual figure traditionally greeted with the phrase \"Ram Ram/Radhe Radhe\" followed my folding hands or touching feet."
] | [
"In South India, a religious leader or spiritual figure traditionally greeted with the phrase \"Vanakkam/Vaanga/Namaskaram\" followed by prostration or touching feet; while Christian communities often use \"Praise the Lord\" and Muslims use \"Salam Alakkum.\""
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"N/A"
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"In West India, a religious leader or spiritual figure traditionally greeted with the phrase \"Namaskar\" followed by touching of feet."
] | [
"In Central India, a religious leader or spiritual figure traditionally greeted with the phrase \"Pranam\" or \"Jai Guru Dev/ Jai Shri Ram\" followed by touching feet; while Muslim communities typically use \"Assalamu Alaikum\" with a hand over the chest."
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q_062 | If one receives a greeting from a stranger, is it common to respond? If yes, how are they commonly responded to? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, it is common to respond if one receives a greeting from a stranger. They are usually responded to with the phrase \"Namaste\"."
] | [
"In South India, it is common to respond if one receives a greeting from a stranger."
] | [
"In East India, it is common to respond if one receives a greeting from a stranger."
] | [
"N/A"
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"In Central India, it is common to respond if one receives a greeting from a stranger. They are usually responded to with the phrase \"Namaste\"."
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q_063 | Is it common to greet an unknown person on the street? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, it is not common to greet an unknown person on the street."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, it is not common to greet an unknown person on the street."
] | [
"N/A"
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"In Central India, it is not common to greet an unknown person on the street."
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q_064 | What are the two most common physical gestures that accompany greetings? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, the most common physical gesture that accompanies greetings is joining palms together into a Namaste."
] | [
"In South India, the most common physical gesture that accompany greetings is joining palms together."
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"N/A"
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"In West India, the most common physical gesture that accompany greetings is joining palms together."
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"In Central India, the most common physical gesture that accompanies greetings is joining palms together into a Namaste."
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q_065 | What is the most common greeting for morning, afternoon, evening, and night? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"N/A"
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"In Central India, Namaste is used as a common greeting throughout the day. Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening are also commonly used depending on the time of the day."
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q_066 | What is the most common physical gesture done to greet an elder? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | true | [
"In North India, touching the feet of the elder is the most common physical gesture done to greet them."
] | [
"In South India, touching the feet of the elder is the most common physical gesture done to greet them."
] | [
"In East India, touching the feet of the elder is the most common physical gesture done to greet them."
] | [
"In West India, touching the feet of the elder is the most common physical gesture done to greet them."
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"In Central India, touching the feet of the elder is the most common physical gesture done to greet them."
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q_067 | What is the traditional way of saying goodbye to guests after a gathering? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In South India, guests are bid goodbye by being asked to visit again."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, guests are bid goodbye by saying \"Namaste\"."
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q_068 | What is the typical greeting exchanged during national holidays? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, people commonly greet each other during national holidays by saying ‘Happy’ followed by the holiday’s name."
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q_069 | What phrases are typically used when beginning and ending a formal letter or email? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, formal letters or emails typically begin with salutations such as \"Respected Sir/Madam\" or \"Dear Sir/Madam\". The communication is commonly concluded with complimentary closes like \"Sincerely Yours\" or \"Warm Regards\" followed by the sender's name."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, formal letters or emails typically begin with the salutation \"Respected Sir/Madam\" or \"Dear Sir/Madam\". They usually conclude with polite closing phrases such as \"Thanking you\", \"Yours sincerely\", \"Yours faithfully\", or \"With regards\"."
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q_070 | What titles or terms are used someone else's parents? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Greeting and Salutation Etiquette | false | [
"In North India, someone else's parents are commonly addressed as \"Uncle/Aunty\" with a \"Ji\" suffix."
] | [
"In South India, someone else's parents are commonly addressed as \"Uncle/Aunty\"."
] | [
"N/A"
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"In West India, someone else's parents are commonly addressed as \"Uncle/Aunty\"."
] | [
"In Central India, someone else's parents are commonly addressed as \"Uncle/Aunty\"."
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q_071 | How is any form of bread typically eaten during meals? Describe the usual way it is eaten. | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, primary method of eating involves tearing off small, bite-sized portions of Roti or Chapati using the fingers of the right hand. These pieces are then used to pinch or wrap around vegetables and lentils."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, flatbreads like Roti are typically torn by hand and used as a utensil to scoop up curries, such as chicken or vegetable sabzi. Sliced bread is treated differently, often consumed during breakfast with butter or jelly, or simply paired with tea."
] | [
"In West India, breads like Chapati, Bhakri, or Pav are typically torn by hand and used as a utensil to scoop up gravies."
] | [
"In Central India, primary method of eating involves tearing off small, bite-sized portions of Roti or Chapati using the fingers of the right hand. These pieces are then used to pinch or wrap around vegetables and lentils."
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q_072 | How is rice most commonly eaten—by hand, with a spoon, or using another method? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | true | [
"In North India, rice is commonly eaten by hand."
] | [
"In South India, rice is commonly eaten by hand."
] | [
"In East India, rice is commonly eaten by hand."
] | [
"In West India, rice is commonly eaten by hand."
] | [
"In Central India, rice is commonly eaten by hand."
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q_073 | What are the general practices and expectations regarding tipping when dining at a restaurant? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In South India, people leave a small amount of cash in the bill book."
] | [
"In East India, tipping culture is not common."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_074 | What are the most common areas where smoking is considered inappropriate? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, it is considered inappropriate to smoke at religious places."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, it is considered inappropriate to smoke at temples."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_075 | What are the most common customs followed immediately after finishing a meal? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, people wash their hands and mouth after finishing a meal."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, people wash their hands after finishing a meal."
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": true}, "East_West": {"agreemen... |
q_076 | What are the most common customs observed before beginning a meal? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, people wash their hands before beginning a meal."
] | [
"In Central India, people wash their hands and say a prayer before beginning a meal."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_077 | What holidays are the most common holidays during which smoking and drinking are widespread? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, Holi is the most common holiday during which smoking and drinking are widespread."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, Holi and New Year are the most common holidays during which smoking and drinking are widespread."
] | [
"In Central India, Holi is the most common holiday during which smoking and drinking are widespread."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": true}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreemen... |
q_078 | What is the most common method of serving food at weddings or large gatherings (e.g., plated, buffet, communal)? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | true | [
"In North India, the most common method of serving food at weddings or large gatherings is a buffet."
] | [
"In South India, the most common method of serving food at weddings or large gatherings is a buffet."
] | [
"In East India, the most common method of serving food at weddings or large gatherings is a buffet."
] | [
"In West India, the most common method of serving food at weddings or large gatherings is a buffet."
] | [
"In Central India, the most common method of serving food at weddings or large gatherings is a buffet."
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q_079 | What is the most common social occasion where offering a cigarette is expected? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In South India, there is no social occasion where offering a cigarette is expected."
] | [
"In East India, there is no social occasion where offering a cigarette is expected."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": true}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreemen... |
q_080 | What is the most common traditional way of showing respect to elders during shared meals? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, the most common traditional way of showing respect to elders during shared meals is to let them begin eating first."
] | [
"In South India, the most common traditional way of showing respect to elders during shared meals is to let them begin eating first."
] | [
"In East India, the most common traditional way of showing respect to elders during shared meals is to serve them first."
] | [
"In West India, the most common traditional way of showing respect to elders during shared meals is to let them begin eating first."
] | [
"In Central India, the most common traditional way of showing respect to elders during shared meals is to serve them first."
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q_081 | What is the most common type of food that are considered inappropriate to waste? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In South India, food that is considered inappropriate to waste is rice."
] | [
"In East India, food that is considered inappropriate to waste is rice."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": true}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreemen... |
q_082 | What is the traditional way to sit when eating a full meal at home? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | true | [
"In North India, the traditional way of sitting when eating a full meal at home is on the floor with crossed legs."
] | [
"In South India, the traditional way of sitting when eating a full meal at home is on the floor with crossed legs."
] | [
"In East India, the traditional way of sitting when eating a full meal at home is on the floor with crossed legs."
] | [
"In West India, the traditional way of sitting when eating a full meal at home is on the floor with crossed legs."
] | [
"In Central India, the traditional way of sitting when eating a full meal at home is on the floor with crossed legs."
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q_083 | What is the typical way guests clean their hands after a meal when dining at a restaurant? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, guests typically wash their hands in the washroom after a meal when dining at a restaurant."
] | [
"In South India, guests typically wash their hands in the washroom after a meal when dining at a restaurant."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, guests typically wash their hands using a provided finger bowl that contains warm water and a lemon slice after a meal when dining at a restaurant."
] | [
"In Central India, guests typically wash their hands in the washroom after a meal when dining at a restaurant."
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q_084 | What traditional utensils or tools are commonly used to serve food? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, the most common tools used to serve food are large serving spoons (chamcha/chamchi)."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, the most common tools used to serve food are large serving spoons (chamcha/chamche)."
] | [
"In West India, the most common tools used to serve food are large serving spoons."
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": true}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": true}, "East_West": {"agreement... |
q_085 | Which food is traditionally eaten using hands rather than utensils? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, roti is most commonly eaten using hands rather than utensils."
] | [
"In South India, rice is most commonly eaten using hands rather than utensils."
] | [
"In East India, rice is most commonly eaten using hands rather than utensils."
] | [
"In West India, roti is most commonly eaten using hands rather than utensils."
] | [
"In Central India, roti is most commonly eaten using hands rather than utensils."
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q_086 | Who are the first groups served food at formal or ceremonial meals (such as weddings, religious feasts, or community events)? | Interpersonal Relations | Etiquette | Eating, drinking, and smoking etiquette | false | [
"In North India, priests (pujaris) are served food first at formal or ceremonial meals."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, elders are served food first at formal or ceremonial meals."
] | [
"In Central India, elders are served food first at formal or ceremonial meals."
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q_087 | What festival commemorates the harvest season? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, the festival of Pongal commemorates the harvest season."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, the festival of Sankranti commemorates the harvest season."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_088 | What festival/holiday is celebrated that marks the beginning of a new year? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
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"In West India, Gudi Padwa is a festival that is celebrated to mark the beginning of a new year."
] | [
"In Central India, Gudi Padwa is a festival that is celebrated to mark the beginning of a new year."
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q_089 | What holiday is dedicated to honoring children and what is its origin? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | true | [
"In North India, Children’s Day is celebrated on November 14 to honor children, marking the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru."
] | [
"In South India, Children’s Day is celebrated on November 14 to honor children, marking the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru."
] | [
"In East India, Children’s Day is celebrated on November 14 to honor children, marking the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru."
] | [
"In West India, Children’s Day is celebrated on November 14 to honor children, marking the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru."
] | [
"In Central India, Children’s Day is celebrated on November 14 to honor children, marking the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru."
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q_090 | What holiday is dedicated to honoring farmers? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"In North India, kisan divas celebrated on 23rd of December to honor farmers."
] | [
"In South India, Pongal is celebrated to honor farmers."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
q_091 | What holiday is dedicated to honoring teachers/mentors and what is its origin? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"In North India, Teacher's Day (September 5) is dedicated to honoring teachers/mentors. The origin of this holiday is connected with Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthday; the second President of India."
] | [
"In South India, Teacher's Day (September 5) is dedicated to honoring teachers/mentors. The origin of this holiday is connected with Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthday; the second President of India."
] | [
"In East India, Teacher's Day (September 5) is dedicated to honoring teachers/mentors. The origin of this holiday is connected with Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthday; the second President of India."
] | [
"In West India, Teacher's Day (September 5) is dedicated to honoring teachers/mentors. The origin of this holiday is connected with Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthday; the second President of India."
] | [
"N/A"
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": true}, "South_East": {"agreement": true}, "South_West": {"agreement": true}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": true}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": true}, "East_West": {"agreement": ... |
q_092 | What holiday is dedicated to honoring the country? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"In North India, Independence Day and Republic Day are dedicated to honoring the country."
] | [
"In South India, Independence Day is dedicated to honoring the country."
] | [
"In East India, Independence Day is dedicated to honoring the country."
] | [
"In West India, Independence Day is dedicated to honoring the country."
] | [
"In Central India, Independence Day is dedicated to honoring the country."
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q_093 | What holiday or festival is most popular among the younger generation, and what does it represent or celebrate? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, Holi is most the popular festival among the younger generation as it celebrates the victory of good over evil."
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q_094 | What holiday specifically celebrates the relationship between siblings? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"In North India, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated for the relationship between siblings."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated for the relationship between siblings."
] | [
"In Central India, Raksha Bandhan is celebrated for the relationship between siblings."
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q_095 | What is the most common holiday that is believed to bring good fortune or spiritual protection? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"In North India, the most common holiday believed to bring good fortune or spiritual protection is Diwali."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, the most common holiday believed to bring good fortune or spiritual protection is Diwali."
] | [
"In Central India, the most common holiday believed to bring good fortune or spiritual protection is Diwali."
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q_096 | What is the most widely celebrated festival or holiday known for its grandeur and elaborate traditions? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"In North India, Diwali is the most widely celebrated festival or holiday known for its grandeur and elaborate traditions."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In East India, Durga Puja is the most widely celebrated festival or holiday known for its grandeur and elaborate traditions."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In Central India, Diwali is the most widely celebrated festival or holiday known for its grandeur and elaborate traditions."
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q_097 | What traditional holiday specifically honors ancestors or departed family members? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Conceptualization of Holidays | false | [
"In North India, Pitru Paksha/Shraad is a traditional holiday that specifically honors ancestors or departed family members."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, Pitru Paksha/Shradh is a traditional holiday that specifically honors ancestors or departed family members."
] | [
"In Central India, Pitru Paksha is a traditional holiday that specifically honors ancestors or departed family members."
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q_098 | During which month is the festival that marks the beginning of the new year usually celebrated? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Secular Festival Practices | false | [
"N/A"
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"In South India, the festival that marks the beginning of the new year is celebrated in the month of April."
] | [
"In East India, the festival that marks the beginning of the new year is celebrated in the month of April."
] | [
"In West India, the festival that marks the beginning of the new year is celebrated in the month of April."
] | [
"In Central India, the festival that marks the beginning of the new year is celebrated in the month of April."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": true}, "South_West": {"agreement": true}, "South_Central": {"agreement": true}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": true}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreement":... |
q_099 | During which month is the harvest festival most commonly celebrated? | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Secular Festival Practices | false | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In South India, the harvest festival is celebrated in the month of January."
] | [
"In East India, the harvest festival is celebrated in the month of January."
] | [
"In West India, the harvest festival is celebrated in the month of January."
] | [
"In Central India, the harvest festival is celebrated in the month of January."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": true}, "South_West": {"agreement": true}, "South_Central": {"agreement": true}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": true}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreement":... |
q_100 | How is heritage honored by the local community during the most important holiday? Name the holiday and two forms of tribute. | Festivals and Rituals | Rest days and holidays | Secular Festival Practices | false | [
"In North India, Diwali and Dussehra are central holidays for honoring heritage. During Diwali, heritage is celebrated by lighting earthen lamps , performing Lakshmi Puja, and decorating ancestral homes. On Dussehra, fairs are organized where effigies of Ravana are burnt."
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"N/A"
] | [
"In West India, Ganesh Chaturthi and Gudi Padwa are central holidays for honoring heritage. Communities honor this by erecting elaborate public Pandals and organizing processions for the idol immersion; families also hang a traditional gudi outside their homes."
] | [
"In Central India, Diwali are central holidays for honoring heritage. Communities pay tribute by lighting traditional oil lamps."
] | {"South_North": {"agreement": false}, "South_East": {"agreement": false}, "South_West": {"agreement": false}, "South_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_East": {"agreement": false}, "North_Central": {"agreement": false}, "East_Central": {"agreement": false}, "North_West": {"agreement": false}, "East_West": {"agreeme... |
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