South & East Asia Test 4/20

Which river is knick-named as China's Sorrow because it has caused more deaths than any other river

• Ganges River

• Chiang Jang (Yangtze River)

• Brahmaputra River

• Huang He (Yellow River)

Which body of water is known for being an international shipping channel?

• Yellow Sea

• South China Sea

• Sea of Japan

• Bay of Bengal

Which of the following is NOT a main use of the Yangtze River?

• fishing

• hydroelectric power

• cargo transportation

• irrigation

How is Hinduism like the Western religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

• They all have more than one god.

• They all believe in a supreme creator of the world.

• They all believe in one life on earth.

• They all believe karma impacts your afterlife.

What is samsara?

• book of Buddha's teachings

• name for the moral code

• name for the lifecycle

• Hindu goddess

Which word refers to both the laws of Buddha as well as the moral code in Hinduism?

• Samsara

• Tripitika

• Karma

• Dharma

What is the name for the book of Buddha's teachings?

• Tripitika

• Vedas

• Dharma

• Samsara

Which of the following is NOT a Hindu god?

• Vishnu

• Brahma

• Shiva

• Brahmin

The practice of meditation is associated with which religion?

• Neither

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• both Hinduism & Buddhism

Which statement below is a true statement about Buddhist?

• They follow the teachings of the Vedas.

• They don't believe in/worship a god.

• They don't drink alcohol or eat pork.

• They use a mandir during prayer.