South Asia Setting

What is South Asia considered to be?

• A city

• A continent

• A subcontinent

• An island

Which of the following countries is NOT part of South Asia?

• India

• Pakistan

• China

• Nepal

Which city is known as an urban center in South Asia?

• Mumbai

• Beijing

• Tokyo

• Cairo

What mountain range protects the northern border of India?

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes

• Himalayas

• Alps

Which river is mentioned as an example of a transportation corridor?

• Yamuna

• Indus

• Brahmaputra

• Ganges

What is the world's most polluted capital according to the text?

• New Delhi

• Agra

• Bangalore

• Mumbai

How many people died from pollution-related illnesses in India in 2017?

• 1.2 million

• 500,000

• 2 million

• 750,000

What physical feature is the Maldives?

• An archipelago

• A river

• A mountain range

• A desert

What does the delta formed by the Brahmaputra and Ganges Rivers create?

• Deserts

• Rich farmlands

• Mountains

• Lakes

Which of the following is a major problem in Indian cities according to the text?

• Water scarcity

• Lack of schools

• Lack of parks

• Air pollution