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Why does India have some of the heaviest air pollution in the world?
wind currents from being a peninsula
automobile emissions and the development of industry
automobile emissions and fertilizers
boating and the development of industry
2
Which religion identifies as the "3rd largest religion in the world"?
Shintoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
3
What is most of Japan's terrain?
plateaus
desert
flat and rocky
mountainous
4
Why is it difficult for India’s govt to enforce laws to clean up the air?
it doesn't have a strong govt
air pollution is not a big issue in India
the issues are caused by neighboring countries
it would effect the economy
5
What religion lives by the "Golden Rule"?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confusicism
Chirstianity
6
Where would you find a Shinto shrine?
China
Vietnam
India
Japan
7
What is the leading cause of death in China?
air pollution
lack of water
food shortage
water pollution
8
What word means the same as densely?
dispersed
scattered
crowded
sparsely
9
Which religion believes "karma" affects your satus in your next life
Shintoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Buddhism
10
What best describes an ethnic group?
people with a shared language & culture and appearance
people that share the same rituals and literature
people that like to grow food
people that share the same religious beliefs
11
Which one is not about the teachings of one man?
Confucianism
Christianity
Buddhism
Shintoism
12
The Ganges River is sacred in the Islam religion?
True
False
13
What is China's longest river?
Indus
Ganges
Yellow River
Yangtze River
14
Which mountains separate India from China?
Alps
Himalayan
Ganges
Shinto
15
Buddhism tries to show people how to escape____.
suffering
selfish desires
poverty
persecution
16
What was the PURPOSE of the Ganges Action Plan?
Clean up the river
To place high fines on companies who polluted the water
Put people in jail who polluted the water
Drain the river
17
What is a group of islands called?
archipelago
subcontinent
ring of fire
peninsula
18
Which religion is practiced in Japan?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
19
A polluted and most sacred river in India.
Indus
Ganges
Yangtze
Yellow
20
Where is the Ganges River located?
northern India
southern China
northern China
southern India
21
What are seasonal winds that bring rain?
flooding
monsoons
typhoons
archipelago
22
Where do most Chinese live?
in Mongolia to the north
in the central hilly plateau region
around the Gobi & Taklimakan deserts
Eastern China
23
Pollution in the Yangtze River is making the fish unfit to eat.
False
True
24
Who is the biggest pollutant of the the Yangtze River?
industry
schools
villages
government
25
What religion is the oldest in the World?
Chirstianity
Buddhism
Confusicism
Hinduism
26
Where do most people of India live?
northwest, near Pakistan
southern coast
along the great river valleys
center of the country
27
What religion recognizes the Vedas as one of their sacred texts?
Confucianism
Shintoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
28
What is the leading pollutant in the Yangtze river?
Decomposing bodies
Fertilizers and arsenic from industries
dung
Animal and human waste
29
Where are most of India's large cities located?
Along the Yangtze or near the coast
Along the Ganges or near the coast
South most point, alongthe coast
In the northwest corner of the country
30
Which religion should you reject greed and desire to find happiness?
Buddhism
Shintoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
31
Whose Golden Rule is this: "What you do not like when done unto yourself, do not unto others?"
Siddhartha Guatama
Confucius
Mrs. Whitleys
Muhammad
32
Which is a philosophy can most commonly be found in modern Chinese culture?
Judaism
Confucianism
Hindusim
Shintoism
33
Why do so many of the people of India live in the Ganges River Valley?
fertile soil for farming
the only source of fresh water
few other places where people can find work
to keep away form polluted industrial areas
34
To acheive "Nirvana" you must
Listen to Mr. Walden
Follow the Middle Way/8 fold path
Follow the Vedas
Follow Muhammad
35
Very little illness in India is caused by polluted water.
True
False
36
What religion is mainly focused in Japan
Shintoism
Christianinty
Hinduism
Buddhism
37
The leading causes of death in China are heart and respiratory conditions related to_?
smoking
drinking of poor quality water
poor working conditions in factories
overexposure to air pollution
38
Why is India's climate unpredictable?
it is an island
location
monsoons
water spouts
39
What term is used when a sum of a persons actions in this life affects a future life?
Golden Rule of Behavior
The Middle Way
Karma
Cremation
40
What river also is known as Chang Jiang?
Ganges River
Yellow River
Yangtze River
Indus River
41
What is a monsoon?
seasonal wind bringing heavy rain that can lead to floods
tsunami like effects on peninsulas
unseasonable snow fall
tornado season in India
42
Dumping human and animal remains doesn't cause serious health problems.
False
True
43
What affects India's climate?
monsoons
tornadoes
hurricanes
typhoons
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Why do Hindus strewn their loved ones ashes into the Ganges?
belief that it will heal them
it is law
it is not a real practice of the Hindu religion
belief it will give them a peaceful journey to the next life
