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PWC Final: Big Kahuna (2023-2024)
PWC Final: Big Kahuna (2023-2024)
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China:
Which is true of the One Child Policy
China's population has gotten smaller
More girls than boys
Only applied to Han Chinese
The percentage of old people in China has shrunk
2
PERSIA: Which theme best deals with art trends and sports?
P
E
I
S
3
Regions: which region is home to Brazil?
East Asia
Middle East & Maghreb
Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America
4
India
: in Hinduism, this refers to the concept of reincarnation
Karma
Dharma
Brahma
Samsara
5
5 THEMES of Geo: which discusses a group of areas that have something in common ?
Human-Environment Interaction
Location
Region
Place
6
Russia
feels very threatened by this powerful military alliance
CATO
NATO
SEATO
PLATO
7
India:
Which came first?
Partition
Mughal India
British East India Co.
Aryan Invasions
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PERSIA: Which theme covers major industries?
E
R
S
P
9
One would find the Republic of
China
here
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Tibet
Taiwan
10
"Free Speech" in
China
is
constitutionally protected
mostly on the Internet
heavily censored
forbidden by law
11
Iraq:
this is NOT one of the mother rivers of Iraq
Euphrates
Nile
Indus
Tigris
12
World Religion: this Hindu god is considered "the Preserver"
Vishnu
Ganesha
Brahma
Shiva
13
World Religion: this Pillar of Islam calls for a pilgrim to visit Mecca
Zakat
Shahadah
Salat
Hajj
14
Brazil's
favelas are home to all of the following,
except
drug gangs
ethnic minorities
close government regulation
thriving artistic communities
15
China
's ~$18T GDP is currently ranked
#4
#3
#2
#1
16
PERSIA: Which theme explores physical and human geography?
S
R
A
P
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Cities: which is the capital of Kashmir?
Shanghai
Srinigar
Raqqa
Sao Paolo
18
World Religion: most versions of Christianity consider Jesus to be
A portion of the divine essence of the universe (Brahman)
a man who was one of the most important prophets
a man who was a skilled religious teacher
simultaneously God and Human
19
India's
claim to Kashmir rests on
the majority population of Kashmir
right of conquest
geographic barriers like the Himalaya
a document from the last Maharaja
20
Comparative religion: which theme deals with holidays, religious dress, and rituals?
beliefs
origins
texts
practices
21
Cities: which is the industrial heart of Ukraine?
Kyiv
Kharkiv
Mariupol
Odesa
22
Current conflicts that involve
Russia
include
Kashmir
South China Sea
Cyberwarfare
Ukraine
23
India
is a major exporter of all of the following,
except
crude oil
textiles
movies
vehicles
24
Cities: which is most important port in China?
Peking
Shanghai
Chongqing
Hong Kong
25
PERSIA: Which theme covers conflicts?
A
P
S
I
26
India
: This man was re-elected PM with Hindu Nationalist support
Modi
Gandhi
Nanak
Nehru
27
Brazil:
the largest group of Brazilians identify as
Native American
Japanese-Brazilian
White
Afro-Brazilian
28
Oceania:
This country does NOT have a historical relationship with Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji
Tahiti
29
Russia
went from communism to capitalism in
1991
2000
1917
1922
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World Religion: Sikhism is a
Polytheism
Syncretic Religion
Dualistic
Monotheism
31
Oceania:
This people were historically the most warlike
Micronesians
Melanesians
Polynesians
Aborigines
32
Jordan:
This body of water is rapidly disappearing due to overuse and climate change
Red Sea
Dead Sea
Black Sea
Aral Sea
33
Russia
is most habitable here
Arctic Circle
Siberian Taiga
Ural Mountains
North European Plain
34
Cities: the capital under the Portuguese, & then under the Brazilian emperors. It remains a global cultural center today
Rio de Janiero
Belém
São Paolo
Brasília
35
Russia
's exports heavily depend on
consumer electronics & small appliances
potatoes & cabbage
oil & gas
heavy machinery & trucks
36
Brazil:
Candomble & Umbanda are all of the following,
except
rooted in Native American Beliefs
rooted in Protestantism
rooted in African beliefs
rooted in Catholicism
37
India's
biggest challenge
racism
population
salinification
poverty
38
Brazil
's government is led by
an emperor
a council of tribal elders
a military dictator
an elected president
39
Which territory has
Russia
annexed ?
Crimea
Kiev
Donbas
Kherson
40
During the
Soviet Union
, Vladimir Putin was
a diplomat
a general
an avante garde artist
a spy
41
Comparative religion: which theme deals how the religion started and spread?
texts
beliefs
origins
practices
42
Brazil
's most famous architect
Dilma Rousseff
Oscar Niemeyer
Pele
Lula da Silva
43
Latin America:
Which is the most culturally distinct?
Cuba
Venezuela
Mexico
Brazil
44
The "Mother Rivers" of
China
are
Yangtze & Yellow
Indus & Ganges
Tigris & Euphrates
Amazon & Volga
45
5 THEMES of Geo: which discusses the physical features & human characteristics?
Human-Environment Interaction
Location
Region
Place
46
China
's system
communism
military dictatorship
monarchy
direct democracy
47
Regions: which region is home to India?
East Asia
Latin America
South Asia
Europe
48
Brazil
's ambitious social programs were funded by
development of the Amazon rainforest
discovery of oil reserves off the coast
rising prices for coffee
the sale of Uruguay to Argentina