South Asia Quiz

Which countries in South Asia are landlocked?

• Sri Lanka, Maldives

• Pakistan, Afghanistan

• India, Bangladesh

• Bhutan, Nepal

People who practice Hinduism believe which river is a goddess?

• Brahmaputra

• Indus

• Ganges

• Tigris

Which river is shown on the map?

• Brahmaputra

• Indus

• Ganges

• Tigris

The island nation located to the southwest of India on the map is called ______________________.

• Sri Lanka

• Nepal

• Indonesia

• Maldives

The winds which carry heavy rainfall to South Asia are called (a)   .

Which country is shown in red on the map?

• Pakistan

• Bhutan

• India

• Bangladesh

Which facts are TRUE about the Himalayas? (Check all that apply).

• They are the tallest mountain range

• They are the longest mountain range

• Everest is 20,000 ft. high

• They border multiple countries

The Ganges empties into the (a)   .

Which nation is shown in red on the attached map?

• Bangladesh

• Bhutan

• Nepal

• Sri Lanka

India is a large country on the continent of Asia, because of its size it is sometimes referred to as a __________________.

• Landmass

• Subcontinent

• Subterrain

• Delta