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The majority of the population in Pakistan and Bangladesh practice this religion. (8)
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
2
Outsourcing is not: (14)
call centers
limiting globalization
a cost saving business tactic
when domestic companies send jobs over seas
3
These beliefs are shared by Hindus and Buddhists (8)
karma
reincarnation
non-violence
all of these
4
What is imperialism? (5)
a peaceful takeover in exchange for military protection
to help another country with charitable donations
dominating a regions government, economy, and culture
a trade agreement between 2 countries
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What did Ghandi NOT do for India (6)
arrange non violent protests
support the caste system
help get independence from Great Britain
boycott British goods
6
The conflict between Pakistan and India over this region is NOT because of (15)
religious differences
a land dispute
the partition
job shortages
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This religion was influenced by Islam and Hinduism, mostly practiced in West India (8)
Judaism
Christianity
Sikhism
Buddhism
8
The popularity of Cricket in India, Tea drinking and curry in Britain are examples of (16)
cultural diffusion
development
culture
imperialism
9
A seasonal wind reversal in South Asia (#1)
Tsnunami
Monsoon
Hurricane
Tropical Storm
10
Which of the following best describes the Ganges River? (3)
it provides water and irrigation for farming
it is a part of India's mythology
holy river for Hindus
all of the above
11
Whats similar about partition of India,creation of the State of Israel, Division of Berlin (7)
communist governments were established
it eased tension
A large number of people had to migrate
Nuclears were developed
12
He is known for non-violent protests like boycotting British Goods and the Salt March (6)
Mao Zedong
Mohandas Ghandi
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr
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How were the Himalayas formed? (2)
tsunamis
hurricanes
tectonic plate movement
earthquakes
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What is Dharma? (8)
the cycle of being reborn
a constitutional law you must follow
the need to do good deed so that it will come back to you
a moral duty you must follow, how you SHOULD live your life
15
What will India soon be preparing for? (13)
a drastic increase in schools
new laws and constitution
creation of jobs to help the large workforce
less care for the elderly
16
Which event happened immediately after India gained independence from Britain? (7)
China invaded
India went to war with Bangladesh
India and Pakistan became 2 new countries
India appealed to the US for aid
17
What is the main reason India cannot catch up to other developed nations? (9)
overpopulation
no natural resources
too many old people
so many jobs
18
Why are many young people in India moving to cities? (12)
better food
better jobs
to live with family
they aren't moving
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How has population growth NOT impacted India? (10)
lack of religious institutions
lack of jobs
lack of housing
lack of resources
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Why do we see rice farming in this region? (17)
the government said so
people really like rice here
that's just the way it is
climate and ample rainfall/water supply