Developments in South & Southeast Asia Quiz

What were the causes of the rise of Islamic states?

• Military action

• Spread of Hinduism

• Buddhist monasticism

• Sufi missionaries

What were the effects of the rise of Islamic states?

• Spread of Arabic language and cultural traditions

• Promotion of trade spread ideas and commerce

• Higher status for women

• All of the above

What were the monsoon winds used for in Indian Ocean trade?

• Transporting goods

• Spreading Hinduism

• Establishing monastic communities

• Building architectural structures

Which empire emerged due to the competition between ports along the Malay Peninsula and the coast of Sumatra?

• Vijayanagara Empire

• Srivijaya Empire

• Rajput kingdoms

• Khmer Empire

What factors led to the growth of the Srivijaya Empire?

• Plentiful gold supply

• Access to highly sought after spices

• Taxes levied on passing ships

• All of the above

When was Borobudur constructed?

• 8th century

• 14th century

• 7th century

• 19th century

Which empire was dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu?

• Vijayanagara Empire

• Srivijaya Empire

• Rajput kingdoms

• Khmer Empire

Which belief system had the biggest impact on frontier regions of Islam?

• Bhakti movement

• Sufism

• Buddhist monasticism

• Ulama

What was the Bhakti movement?

• A Hindu movement promoting attachment to a particular deity

• A Buddhist monastic practice

• A Sufi missionary movement

• An Islamic scholarly tradition

What was the purpose of Buddhist monasteries?

• Residence for monks

• Center for religious work

• Center for Buddhist learning

• All of the above