India: History, Geography, and Culture

Which civilization flourished during the 3rd and 2nd millennia B.C. in India?

• Indus Valley civilization

• Mughal civilization

• Maurya civilization

• Gupta civilization

Which country was considered the 'Jewel in the Crown' of the British Empire?

• India

• China

• United States

• Great Britain

When did India gain independence from British rule?

• 1947

• 1918

• 1857

• 1965

What is the population of India?

• 1.4 Billon

• 2,000,000,000

• 500,000,000

• 100,000,000

What is the size of India compared to the United States?

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/3

• Equal

What is the projected population of India in 2025?

• Approaching 1.4 billion

• 1 billion

• 1.5 billion

• 2 billion

When is India expected to surpass China in population?

• 2032

• 2025

• 2040

• 2050

How many people moved to cities in India between 1991-2001?

• 70 million

• 100 million

• 50 million

• 200 million

Which city is NOT one of the growing massive cities in India?

• Mumbai

• New Delhi

• Kolkata

• Chennai

What percentage of India's population is rural?

• 70%

• 30%

• 50%

• 90%