Unit 5.1 South & Southeast Asia Test Review

What is the island called that is located to the southeast of India?

• Bhutan

• Sri Lanka

• Maldives

• Nepal

(a)   is the country located between Afghanistan and India.

The tallest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest, is located in which mountain range?

• Rockies

• Alps

• Andes

• Himalayas

What was Gandhi's original profession (job) prior to him fighting for India’s independence?

• accountant

• lawyer

• teacher

• doctor

Which of the following statements best describes Gandhi's protests?

• They won him awards.

• Martin Luther King did not like them.

• They were rooted in violence.

• They were rooted in civil disobedience.

Which direction do monsoon winds flow in the summer?

• Northeast, from the sea to the land

• North, from the land to the sea

• Southwest, from the land to the sea

• South, from the sea to the land

A (a)   is the natural disaster that is most likely to occur in India.

“Pakistan holds an election for their president by secret ballot through an Electoral College which is made up of the members of the Senate, National Assembly, and provincial assemblies. The term is for five years. Afghanistan holds an election for their president by direct vote for a five-year term. The president is eligible for a second term. Bangladesh holds their elections by popular vote.”

According to the passage above, which country in South Asia holds an election for their president by secret ballot?

• Afghanistan

• Bhutan

• Pakistan

• Bangladesh

“Pakistan holds an election for their president by secret ballot through an Electoral College which is made up of the members of the Senate, National Assembly, and provincial assemblies. The term is for five years. Afghanistan holds an election for their president by direct vote for a five-year term. The president is eligible for a second term.”

According to the passage above, which two countries allow their presidents to serve a five-year term?

• Bhutan and Bangladesh

• Afghanistan and Bhutan

• Bangladesh and Pakistan

• Pakistan and Afghanistan

Which two countries in Southeast Asia are mostly made up of islands?

• Thailand

• Indonesia

• Philippines

• Malaysia