South Asia and East Asia Geography and History Flashcard

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Which mountain range is the tallest in the world? Options: Hindu Kush, Karakoram, Tien Shan, Himalayas

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Himalayas

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Which river flows into the Bay of Bengal?

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Ganges

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Which country is NOT part of South Asia? Options: China, Nepal, Pakistan, India

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China

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What is the main religion that originated in South Asia?

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Hinduism

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Who was the leader known for nonviolent resistance in India?

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Mohandas K. Gandhi

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What is the nickname for the Hindi film industry?

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Bollywood

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Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights?

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Diwali

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Which empire built the Taj Mahal?

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Mughal

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Which country is known for its large mica deposits?

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India

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What is the main reason for South Asia's climate? Options: Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Monsoons, Deserts

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Monsoons