South Asia Part 1 & 2

Which of the following locations is north of the Bay of Bengal?

• Bhutan

• India

• Sri Lanka

The Northeast monsoon is from _____________ to March.

• November

• December

• March

• April

Bangladesh has mild winters and hot, humid summers.

• True

• False

Nepal's climate causes them to have a wide range of weather. They vary from having cool summers to __________ summers

• Arctic

• Severe

• Subtropical

What is the name of the bridge that used to be a 30 mile land bridge between Sri Lanka and India?

• Eve's Bridge

• Adam's Bridge

• Arnett's Bridge

The Taj Mahal was built to be a tomb for the emperor's favorite wife.

• True

• False

How many years did it take to build the Taj Mahal?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

What was modern-day Pakistan originally called?

• Intern Valley

• Inferno Valley

• Indus Valley

An ethnically diverse Himalayan region spanning 86,000 square miles.

• Kashmir

• Kashmeere

• Karma

What year did Bangladesh declare independence from Pakistan?

• 1971

• 1972

• 1973

• 1974