Clues
Use these details to boost your ability to identify specific countries in the game.
Identity & symbols
Language
Hindi is the most widely spoken language, using the Devanagari script. English is also commonly used, especially in urban areas.
Culture
Cultural markers include visible temples, markets, and the presence of street vendors; festivals may be evident through decorations.
Miscellaneous
Look for distinctive tuk-tuks, cows on roads, and colorful advertisements; the presence of chai stalls is also common.
Capital
New Delhi
Environment & landscape
Environment
Diverse geographical features including mountains, plains, forests, and coastal areas; prevalent tropical and subtropical climate in many regions.
Infrastructure
Architecture varies significantly, with historical buildings featuring Indo-Islamic styles, modern skyscrapers in urban areas, and colonial-era structures in some cities.
Coverage
True
Foliage
Common tree types include Banyan, Peepal, and Neem. Grasses vary widely, with regions having tropical and subtropical varieties.
Topography
India features diverse topography, including the Himalayan mountain range, plateaus, plains, and coastal regions, with significant variability across states.
Roads & transportation
Cars
Vehicle registration plates are typically white with a blue strip on the left containing the state code.
Driving
Vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
Signs
Road signs are often in both Hindi and English; they may have a mix of pictorial symbols and text.
Stop
Stop signs read 'STOP' in India, following international standards.
Bollards
Bollards in India are often painted in bright colors and may be adorned with reflective strips for visibility; they are not uniform across regions.
Poles
Utility poles in India are typically made of concrete or wood, often adorned with multiple wires and may carry advertisements or banners.