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Wet monsoon winds are from
the east
the south
the west
the north
2
Destructive, tropical storms of South Asia
Typhoons
Cyclones
Hurricanes
Monsoons
3
What was Bangladesh's former name
West Pakistan
no clue
East Pakistan
Pakistan
4
How many
official
Caste's are there in the Caste System
10
5
3
4
5
The struggle for Kashmir is between which two countries
Pakistan and China
India and China
Nepal and China
India and Pakistan
6
What mutiny was in opposition to British control
Civil War
Sayboy Rebellion
Fall of Mughal empire
Sepoy Rebellion
7
Enables a person to move up or down in the Hindu Caste System
praying to Shiva
reading the Holy Bible
praying 5 times a day
Karma and reincarnation
8
The major religion of India
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
9
Why was India known as the "jewel in the crown" of the British Empire
India was the most profitable colony of Great Britain
There were diamond mines in India
India was more developed than other colonies
Hindus were just good people
10
Which of the following is
untrue
?
You can have both good and bad karma
Dharma influences what type of karma you have
You can have bad dharma
Karma determines your next life with reincarnation
11
McDonald's in India is an example of
cultural divergence
cultural convergence
India's love of beef
IDK
12
Location of Mount Everest and the Birthplace of Buddhism
Bangladesh
India
Nepal
China
13
Nonviolent, spiritual leader of India's independence movement
Guru Ganith
Mohandas Gandhi
Nawaz Sharif
Nelson Mandela
14
When India became independent, what country was for Muslims?
Sri Lanka
East Pakistan
Bhutan
Nepal
15
dry monsoon winds are from
the west
the east
the north
the south
16
In 1998, Pakistan developed nuclear weapons. What was the main reason for this?
to force Great Britain out of South Asia
to gain respect from the UN
in response to counter, India
to provide energy to Pakistan
17
Using labor in India to meet certain needs of US companies
trade imbalance
IDK
comparative advantage
outsourcing
18
The most densely populated areas of India are
Around the Indus and Ganges Rivers
In the Deccan Plateau
Along the coasts
The Himalayas
19
Identify the trend on the graph
India's population will surpass China by 2025
China's population is falling
India's population will surpass China by 2050
China's population will surpass India by 2050
20
Wet monsoons occur
in summer
in fall
in spring
in winter
21
In Hinduism their is the belief of Karma, they type of Karma a person has is dependent on their
Number of Donations
Dharma
Occupation
Which type of Hinduism they practice
22
which country is an archipelago?
India
Maldives
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
23
South Asia is separated from the rest of Asia by the
Western Ghats
Indus and Ganges Rivers
Himalaya Mountains
Eastern Ghats
24
Which statement about Hinduism is correct
Hinduism is the world's youngest religion
Hinduism is a combination of Islam and Buddhism
Hindus believe that the Ganges washes away sin
Consuming animals enables them to become that animal(s)
25
Which European country left their cultural footprint on South Asia
French
British
Spanish
Portuguese
26
Gandhi would have supported which of the following actions
Hunger strikes
Purchasing British goods
Murder
Violent riots
27
One of the earliest civilizations began around the
Himalaya Mountains
Deccan Plateau
Indus River
Western Ghats
28
What is the tallest mountain range in the world
Andes
Tibetan Plateau
Himalyas
Hindo-Kush
29
What conclusion can you draw from the pyramid?
lots of money is spent on elderly care
high infant mortality rate
Women are healthier than men
overcrowded
30
Someone stole the teachers phone while their back was turned. In Hinduism, this will cause
Bad Karma
Bad Dharma
Bad Varna
Bad Brahma
31
What is one fear that the Maldives faces
Plastic Paradise
Too Many Tourist Scuba Diving and Snorkeling
All Islands Flooding
The Sea of Plastic
32
Who are the gods we talk about when learning about Hinduism
Vishnu, Ohm, Budda
Ohm, Dalit, Brahmin
Shiva, Budda, Maximus
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
33
Product of Kashmir
goat milk
goat horns
goat cheese
goat wool
34
India's government is modeled on Great Britain's, making India the world's largest
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
Oligarchy
35
What is the most dominant language of India
Hindi
Marathi
Tamil
Bengali