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South Asia study guide review
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1
Why do climbers spend six weeks on Mt. Everest before trying to summit?
They have to wait their turn
To enjoy the experience
To get their body adjusted to elevation
Because they love the Mountains
2
Which group brought the caste system to India?
Muslims
Aryans
Sikh
Hindus
3
Which South Asian country has benefited the most from the outsourcing of jobs in America?
Nepal
Maldives
Pakistan
India
4
The conflict over Kashmir is between which two countries?
Pakistan and India
Bangladesh and Pakistan
India and Bangladesh
Sri Lanka and Maldives
5
Which country of South Asia is made up of Atolls?
Sri Lanka
Maldives
Pakistan
Nepal
6
How do Hindus view the Ganges River?
Believe it is the home to best fish
They worship it and believe it is a Godess
Believe that it is only good for trash and waste
Believe it is a gateway to heaven
7
What are the two main tenets of Gandhi's religion?
Strength and Violence
Ignorance and intolerance
Wealth and Prosperity
Self-discipline and nonviolence
8
What causes Tsunamis?
Earthquake on the land
Blizzard
Monsoons
Earthquake in the ocean
9
Why did East Pakistan want to separate from West Pakistan?
Different Cultures
Different languages
Different Religions
10
Which parts of India have the highest population density?
On the plateaus
Along the rainforest
In the mountains
Along the rivers
11
Where is Mt. Everest located?
Between Nepal and China
Between India and Nepal
Between Pakistan and India
Between Nepal and Pakistan
12
Which two countries in South Asia have nuclear capabilities?
Pakistan and Nepal
India and Pakistan
Sri Lanka and Nepal
India and Sri Lanka
13
What does Mahatmas mean?
Chosen One
The great-souled one
Big Daddy
Powerful One
14
The two main Mountain ranges of South Asia are...
Kilimanjaro and Fuji
Everest and St. Helen
Hindu Kush and Himalayan
Himalayan and Hindu Kush
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What physical features isolate South Asia from other parts of Asia?
Seas
Mountains
Rivers
Deserts
