South Asia Review

This is a seasonal wind system that produces large amounts of rain

• Typhoon
• Tsunami
• Hurrican
• Monsoon

What is the correct term to describe "when people change to fit the environment"?

• Adaptation
• Modification
• Reformat
• Synchronization

What is the correct term to describe "when people change the environment to fit their needs"?

• Adaptation
• Modification
• Reformat
• Synchronization

What is a benefit of the monsoon season in South Asia?

• Provides good fishing
• Provides unclean drinking water
• Provides lots of water for crops and drinking
• Strong winds clear air pollution

True of False: Pakistan's government has been more stable through the years than India's.

• True
• False

What is the main reason that British India split into India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh? 

• End of colonialism
• Religious differences
• Peaceful separation
• Economic differences

 What is the major (largest) religion of India?

• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Sikhism
• Islam

In India and the US, voting in an election is considered a/an...

• Priviledge
• Requirement
• Civic duty
• Social responsibility

What is the name of the film industry in India?

• Hollywood
• Indiawood
• Mumbai
• Bollywood

Which of the following is true about Diwali?

• Diwali celebrates Indian democracy
• Diwali is a Buddhist holiday
• As a Hindu holiday, most Indians celebrate Diwali
• Diwali celebrates patriotism like the Fourth of July