Review MP4 3 Weeks World Geography

Which of the following rivers are major rivers of India? Select ONE correct answers.

• Ganges River

• Nile River

• Green River

• Red River

Which of the following religions originated in India?

• Indiuism

• Buddhism

• Christiany

• Lowdinism

What mountain range contributes to the development of monsoons in India?

• Himalayas

• Alphas

• Urals

• Mount Everst

Which of the following was a "push" factor for millions of Muslims in India in 1947?

• great jobs in Pakistan

• an outbreak of plague

• British partitioning of India and Pakistan

• terrible monsoon season

Which historical tradition MOST influences the social and political life of Indians today?

• caste system

• Buddhism

• Indian River

• Hiniduism

How did geography contribute to the creation of India's northern border?

• The Ganges River is a natural boundary between India and Chin

• North of the border is too cold to easily support life.

• Nepal contains few resources of interest to India or China

• . The mountains form a natural boundary between India and other countries.

The physical process shown in the map would most likely result in —

• a wide variation of heavy rains in the summer and warm, dry temperatures in the winter

• a La Niña causing drought in the summer and flooding in the winter

• tsunamis that cause property damage in the summer, but not during the winter

• typhoons that cause deforestation in both the summer and winter months

Hinduism and Buddhism were introduced to Southeast Asia by the 1200s from

• Israel

• India

• Ireland

• China

Which of the following is the BEST assessment of the central issue in the conflict between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir region?

• Both countries wish to secure the region's oil resources.

• Pakistanis feel that they should control Kashmir because the majority of the region's residents are Muslim.

• . Indians feel that they should control Kashmir because Hinduism was founded there.

• . Both countries wish to secure the region's oil resources.

South and Southeast Asian countries experience natural disasters which causes great damage and loss of life. Which are the most common for these regions?

• tsunamis

• flooding from monsoons

• Earthquakers

• all of the above