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1
What is the area in Northern India and Pakistan that has heavily disputed ownership?
Kashmir
Indus River
Hindu Kush
Ganges River
2
What country colonized most of South Asia?
United States
China
Belgium
Great Britain
3
People of what ethnic group live in the mountains and are often hired as hiking guides?
Hikers
Mountain Men
Sitars
Sherpas
4
What is the term for the social class system used in India?
Vedas
Caste
Sitar
Bhagavad Gita
5
What nickname is given to the film industry in Mumbai?
Mumbaiwood
Hollywood
Bollywood
Hinduwood
6
The first civilizations in South Asia developed at what two cities?
New Delhi and Mumbai
Tigris and Euphrates
Sri Lanka and Maldives
Mohenjo Daro and Harappa
7
What is the largest country in South Asia?
Pakistan
Nepal
Bangladesh
India
8
What man was very influential in peaceful protesting and helping India gain its independence?
Siddhartha Gautama
None of the above
Mohandas Gandhi
Bhagavad Gita
9
What country has the highest population density in this region?
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Nepal
10
Which is NOT one of the mountain ranges in northern South Asia?
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Western Ghats
Karakoram
11
Eastern Pakistan eventually became what country?
Nepal
Bangladesh
Phillipines
Bhutan
12
Siddhartha Gautama is more commonly known as what?
Buddha
Sitar
Ghandi
Sheik
13
What religion existed in Western and Eastern Pakistan?
Hinduism
Islam
Jainism
Buddhism
14
The shipbreakers of Bangladesh recycled what percent of the ships materials?
97%
67%
87%
77%
15
The first civilizations in South Asia developed around what river?
Brahmaputra
Indus
Hindu Kush
Ganges
16
What is the most famuous mausoleum in South Asia?
Bhagavad Gita
Taj Mahal
Hindu Kush
Mogul Shun
17
What is the main religion in India?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Jainism
18
What is the holy text of Hinduism?
Koran
Vedas
Caste
Tagishna
19
What is the highest point on earth?
Mont Blanc
Mount Everest
Khyber Pass
Victoria Falls
20
What possibly lead to the downfall of Harappa and Mohenjo Dara?
Indus River changing course
Earthquakes
All of these
Flooding