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South Asia Geography

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
China
b)
Nepal
c)
Bhutan
d)
India
2.

What river, the most HOLY to HINDUS, is this?

a)

Indus River

b)

Ganges River

c)

Huang He River

d)

Mekong River

3.

What large physical barrier separates India from China?

a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
c)

the Himalayas

d)
Gobi Desert
4.
What is the main religion in India? 
a)
Sikhism
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
5.

Oldest human settlements in South Asia are near the _____ a river (LETTER A on the map) in Pakistan.

a)

Indus River

b)

Ganges River

c)

Colorado River

d)

Tirgis-Euphrates River(s)

6.

Is Sri Lanka an island or is it connected to India?

a)

It is an island.

b)

It is connected to India.

7.

What's dis?

a)

Ural Mountains

b)

Andes Mountains

c)

the Himalayas

8.
Which is NOT in South Asia?
a)
Pakistan
b)
Japan
c)
Nepal
d)
Bhutan
9.

Mount Everest is located on the border between China and neighboring _____

a)

Nepal & India

b)

India & Sri Lanka

c)

India

10.

What is this flooded & rainy country?

Its flag has a red circle like Japan's, but with a green background

a)
India
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Nepal
d)
Bhutan
11.

Long skinny country on the edge of the Himalayas

Only country with a non-rectangular flag

a)
Nepal
b)
Bhutan
c)
Sri Lanka
d)
Bangladesh
12.

Small, isolated, mountain
Buddhist country

Orange and yellow flag with a Dragon

a)
Bhutan
b)
Nepal
c)
Sri Lanka
d)
Bangladesh
13.

Tropical island archipelago

Expensive vacation destination

a)
Maldives
b)
Pakistan
c)
Sri Lanka
d)
Bangladesh
14.

Which river flows through Pakistan?

One of the first 4 civilizations on Earth was here

a)
Brahmaputra
b)
Indus
c)
Ganges
d)
Nile
15.

The Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra Rivers all begin high in the ____ from melting mountain snow

a)
In Pakistan
b)
In the Hindu Kush Mtns
c)
In the Bay of Bengal
d)

In the Himalayas

16.

The highest point on Earth above sea level

a)
Himalayas
b)

Atlas Mtns.

c)

Rocky Mtns.

d)

the Andes

17.
Melted ice from the mountains supplies much of the water to the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
18.
a)
Pakistan
b)
India
c)
Bangladesh
d)

China

19.

India's population is now higher than China's

a)

False

b)

True

20.

Pakistan is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

the BAY OF BENGAL is

a)

I

b)

J

c)

K

22.

the ARABIAN SEA is

a)

I

b)

J

c)

K

23.

the INDIAN OCEAN is

a)

I

b)

J

c)

south of Letter G and F

24.

The letter C on the map follows the flow of the _____ down to Bangladesh

a)

Brahmaputra River

b)

Ganges River

c)

Indus River

d)

Irrawaddy River

25.

AFGHANISTAN is ___, northwest of Pakistan and India

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

Letter D is ______

Where your journey to Mt. Everest begins

a)

Nepal

b)

Bhutan

c)

Pakistan

d)

India

e)

Bangladesh

27.

LETTER F down at the bottom of the map is

a)

Maldives

b)

Philippines

c)

Sri Lanka

d)

Mauritania

e)

Bhutan

28.

H at the bottom of this is _____

An island off the coast of India

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Maldives

c)

Bhutan

d)

Bangladesh

e)

Pakistan

29.

What's the 3rd highest point on earth?

a)

Everest

b)

K2

c)

Kangchenjunga

d)

Lhotse

30.

When under British Control,

India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan were all the same country.

(See photo)

a)

True

b)

False