South Asia Geography Quiz

Which Asian country has the highest population density per square kilometer?

• Bangladesh 1,113.98

• India 390.11

• Japan 335.61

• Indonesia 134.26

Why does India suffer from floods each year?

• Summer monsoons bring lots of rain from the Bay of Bengal

• Winter monsoons bring lots of rain from the Indian Ocean

• Summer monsoons bring lots of rain from the Indian Ocean

• Winter monsoons bring lots of rain from the Himalayan Mountains

The Indus river and the Ganges river play an important part with helping crops grow because the rivers provide............for farmers?

• transportation

• chemicals

• salt

• silt

To the southeast of India is a large body of water known as?

• Arabian sea

• Indian sea

• Bay of Bengal

• Bay of India

Which political feature is north of India bordering China?

• Mt. Everest

• Himalayan

  mountains

• Nepal

• Sri Lanka

In Hinduism karma is best explained as....

• the idea of going to heaven upon the departure of a person from this earth into the afterlife

• the reason why some people live very long lives

• the overall impact of a person’s actions whether they be positive and negative during their life on earth

• the idea of hades and how some people end up there in the afterlife

In Hinduism these texts are considered holy writings, which are they?

• The New and Old Testaments

• The Quran and Hadith

• The Book of Mormon and the Koran

• Vedas, Upanishads, Ramayana, and Mahabharata

In what continent where Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam founded?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• Australia

Hinduism is considered a......

• decathiestic

  religion

• animistic religion

• monotheistic religion

• polytheistic religion

In Hinduism, this river is considered holy and able to cleanse you, what river in India is this?

• Indus River

• Ganges River

• Nile River

• Yangtze River