South Asia Review

Which geographic area do Pakistan and India experience conflict?

• Nepal

• Kashmir

• Bangladesh

• Indus River Valley

Which European country controlled the East India Company?

• Great Britain

• Spain

• France

• Italy

What is the sacred test of Hinduism?

• Qu'ran

• Vedas

• Torah

• Bible

How do people cross through the northern region of South Asia?

• Western Ghats

• Thar Desert

• Khyber Pass

• boat

Why did Asoka stop his conquests?

• He converted to Buddhism.

• He became a Jainist monk.

• He was tired.

• He lost half of his army.

Where is the Indus River located?

• Bangladesh

• Nepal

• India

• Pakistan

In which industry is India seeing the most growth?

• tourism

• textiles

• computers and software

• farming

Which statement is incorrect about the Buddhist beliefs of suffering?

• Everyone suffers.

• Nirvana is reached when ignorance and desire are overcome.

• Suffering ends when one gains their desired items.

• Suffering is cause by not having material items.

Upon death, what do Hinduists believe occurs?

• You reach nirvana.

• Your soul is reborn.

• Your body becomes a ghost.

• You join with Vishnu.

How did Gautama (Buddha) reach enlightenment?

• traveling

• praying

• eating

• meditating