Map of Asia Quiz

Look at the map of Asia. Then answer the questions that follow. Which numeral on this map represents the location of India?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Look at the map of Asia. Then answer the questions that follow. Which country is labeled with the letter W?

• China

• Japan

• North Korea

• South Korea

Look at the map. Then answer the questions that follow. The Ganges River and the Huang He are both found in which region on this map?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Which statement about the nations labeled on this map is correct?

• China is labeled numeral I.

• South Korea is labeled numeral II.

• Indonesia is labeled numeral III.

• Japan is labeled numeral IV.

What BEST completes step II in the diagram?

• Countries nationalize their most profitable domestic industries.

• Countries impose barriers to trade to increase domestic production.

• Countries specialize in goods they produce more efficiently than other countries.

• Countries adopt common currencies with neighboring countries to increase trade.

Based on the diagram, which country's economy is closest to a pure market economy?

• India

• China

• North Korea

• South Korea

Based on the diagram, which country's economy is closest to a pure command economy?

• India

• Japan

• North Korea

• South Korea

Which of the following statements BEST describes how Japan's geography contributed to its economic development?

• Access to the seas allowed for the development of a thriving fishing industry in Japan.

• Large and flat plains allowed for trade and transportation systems to link the entire country.

• Volcanic mountain ranges made terraced farming possible for agricultural development.

• Limited access to water led to the development of irrigation systems for farming and settlement.

What is the MAIN cause of air pollution in China and India?

• the burning of fossil fuels

• deforestation

• the use of nuclear power

• desertification

Which of the following is NOT a major source of pollution in the Ganges River?

• household waste

• industrial byproducts

• transboundary pollution from China

• religious rituals performed in the river