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WorksheetsAsia Quiz 2
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Yellow River, Yangtze River, and the Xi River all three major waterways in
a)
India
b)
Pakistan
c)
China
d)
Great Britain
2.
Which of the following are all natural disasters that typically happen in Asia?
a)
monsoons and typhoons
b)
earthquakes
c)
tsunamis and cyclones
d)
All of the above
3.
Social classes that are based on acestry and cannot be changed
a)
caste system
b)
analect system
c)
capitalist system
d)
Green Revolution
4.
Home or village based industry where family members supply their own equipment to make goods
a)
caste system
b)
cottage industry
c)
sutras system
d)
analect system
5.
River in India that is considered holy by the Hindus and is also extremely populated
a)
Yellow River
b)
Yangtze River
c)
Xi River
d)
Ganges River
6.
Which country once controlled India?
a)
United States
b)
Great Britain
c)
China
d)
Iraq
7.
This increased food production in India. Dams, irrigation systems, and improved seeds were used to do this.
a)
Green Revolution
b)
caste system
c)
cottage industry
d)
monsoons
8.
Mountain range that forms the northern border of India. The mountains trap the cold air making India's climate hot and humid.
a)
Mt. Everest
b)
Ring of Fire
c)
Himalayas
d)
Ural Mountains
9.
The world's largest Democracy-parliamentary government is in
a)
Great Britain
b)
India
c)
United States
d)
China
10.
India's main religion is
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Protestant
d)
none of the above
11.
True or False: The Kashmir Conflict is a conflict between India and Pakistan resulting from disputes over land/water and religious differences.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Led an independence movement in India. Used nonviolent resistance (boycotts, hunger strikes, etc.) to do so.
a)
Kashmir
b)
Gandhi
c)
Confucious
d)
none of the above
13.
Seasonal winds that affect the weather in South Asia. In summer, they bring heavy rain and in winter, they are often very dry.
a)
tsunamis
b)
cyclones
c)
monsoons
d)
typhoons
14.
Tallest mountain in the world, located in Nepal. Heavily influence large tourism industry that brings in billions of dollars for this area.
a)
Mt. Everest
b)
Makalu
c)
Cho Oyu
d)
Annapurna
15.
The most population country in the world is
a)
China
b)
India
c)
United States
d)
none of these are correct
16.
True or False: Modern day Pakistan and Bangladesh used to be part of India.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
An area around the Pacific Ocean that experiences a lot of earthquakes and volcanoes
a)
sinking islands
b)
Ring of Fire
c)
Three Gorges Dam
d)
none of these are correct
18.
Built by China on the Yangtze River to prevent flooding, improve shipping, and to generate hydroelectric power
a)
sinking island
b)
Ring of Fire
c)
Three Gorges Dam
d)
none of these are correct
19.
Giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions are
a)
tsunamis
b)
cyclones
c)
typhoons
d)
none of these are correct
20.
Which of the following are the Gods of Hinduism?
a)
Brahma and Vishnu
b)
Shiva
c)
Ganesha
d)
All of the above
21.
The God of Buddhism is
a)
Brahma
b)
Vishnu
c)
Buddha
d)
Confucius
22.
Divali and Holi are Holy days of which religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Buddhism
d)
none of these
23.
True or False: Ghandi was a Hindu leader/prophet.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Reincarnation, karma, Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, nirvana, and meditation are all beliefs of what religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
none of these
25.
Reincarnation, karma, holy cow, vegetarianism, and caste-system based on ancestry are all beliefs of what religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Confucianism
d)
none of these
26.
Temples and pagodas were the holy worship buildings of
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Confucianism
d)
none of these
27.
Temples and shrines in homes were the holy worship buildings of
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Confucianism
d)
none of these
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