Social Studies Quiz (P6)

The people in South East Asia work hard for their living. Farmers have to start their day early and prepare for their work in the farms. Which one is the correct order of the day for most farmers in the fields?

• Breakfast, tea break, dinner and sleeping time

• Breakfast, sowing seeds, lunch, fertilizing and weeding, dinner.

• Tea break, weeding, dinner and threshing the rice

There are many cottage industries in SEA. Most of these work were done by women who were mainly housewives helping to earn some living for their families. But some of the cottage industries were manned by artisans who spent hours crafting their products to sell to their customers. These men were willing to do their work because _______. Pick the correct answers.

• they were proud of their crafts work.

• they were satisfied when their customers buy their products.

• they liked to be stressed.

• they are happy to make these cultural products.

Tourists spend a lot of money and time visiting SEA countries. Why do tourists like to buy these products made by the artisans or housewives?

• They are colourful.

• They are unique and specially handmade.

• They are made as a decoration.

• They are very cheap.

People who worked in the cottage industries often have to work under _____ conditions.

• cool and comfortable

• hot and humid

• open and comfortable

What is the staple food for most people in SEA?

• Rice

• Tea

• Coffee

• Bread