Uncovering South Asia's Rich History Geography and Culture

Uncovering South Asia's Rich History Geography and Culture

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video explores South Asia's geography, history, and culture, focusing on the Himalayas, the Indus River, and the region's religious influences. It discusses the impact of colonialism, the caste system, and economic growth, highlighting challenges like poverty and education. The lesson encourages critical thinking about global connections.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river is primarily located in Pakistan and played a crucial role in the development of South Asia?

Brahmaputra River

Indus River

Ganges River

Yamuna River

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is responsible for the heavy rains in the Indus Valley during the summer?

Cyclonic storms

Tornadoes

Orographic precipitation

Tsunamis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which religion is considered the world's oldest widely practiced religion, originating in South Asia?

Christianity

Islam

Buddhism

Hinduism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which empire was more tolerant of other faiths and followed the Sultanate of Delhi in ruling over the Indian subcontinent?

Gupta Empire

Mughal Empire

British Empire

Maurya Empire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant outcome of the British exit from India in 1947?

Formation of the United Nations

End of World War II

Partition of India and Pakistan

Discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country gained independence from Britain in 1948?

Sri Lanka

Bhutan

Bangladesh

Nepal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What social system in India was legally codified during British rule, intensifying discrimination?

Feudal system

Caste system

Tribal system

Monarchical system

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