India Study Guide - grade 3

What continent is India on?

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• South America

Name 4 countries that share a border with India.

• China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh

• China, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives

• China, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Thailand

• China, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka

What is the capital city of India?

• New Delhi

• Mumbai

• Bangalore

• Kolkata

The seasons in India are:

• Cool and Dry, Hot and Dry, and Monsoon

• Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter

• Dry and Wet

• Summer, Rainy, and Winter

Which of the following religions are practiced in India?

• Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism

• Only Hinduism and Islam

• Only Christianity and Buddhism

• None of the above

Two of the major holidays are:

• Christmas and Easter

• Thanksgiving and Halloween

• Diwali and Holi

• Labor Day and Ganesh Chaturthi

What type of food is popular in India?

• bread and butter

• vegetarian

• spicy

• meat and potatoes

Mother Teresa and Gandhi are known for their contributions to:

• Science and Technology

• Politics and Governance

• Social Work and Non-Violence

• Sports and Entertainment

India and Canada are alike in:

• Cultural diversity

• Geographical size

• Political system

• Climate

How are the foods they eat different depending on the area they are from?

• Coastal regions focus on seafood, Punjab on tandoori, and vegetarian regions on legumes.

• All regions focus on seafood.

• Punjab and vegetarian regions focus on seafood.

• All regions have the same cooking style.