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WorksheetsSouth Asia Test Review
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which major mountain range separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia?
a)
Hindu Kush Mountains
b)
Himalayan Mountains
c)
Atlas Mountains
d)
Deccan Plateau
2.
The highest peak of the Himalayas is called:
a)
K2
b)
Mount Kilimanjaro
c)
Mount Everest
d)
Mount Aconcagua
3.
The caste system separates people by:
a)
Height
b)
Family Size
c)
Social Class
d)
Religion
4.
How would your caste be determined?
a)
By birth
b)
By your education
c)
By your job
d)
By where you live
5.
Which is FALSE regarding Hindu beliefs about the soul?
a)
All living things have a soul
b)
Souls can be reborn
c)
Souls live on after death
d)
Humans have souls, other animals don't
6.
The lowest caste, who often included foreigners and criminals assigned undesirable jobs:
a)
Untouchables
b)
Dalit
c)
Sudras
d)
Untouchables or Dalit
7.
What was the immediate result of Gandhi's Salt March?
a)
Gandhi and his followers were killed
b)
Gandhi and his followers were arrested
c)
The British allowed them to collect salt just this one time
d)
It started a war for independence
8.
Which two groups were separated in India, resulting in the formation of East and West Pakistan?
a)
Hindus and Buddhists
b)
Buddhists and Muslims
c)
Hindus and Muslims
d)
Christians and Jews
9.
What is urbanization?
a)
Creating more cities
b)
Creating more rural areas
c)
People moving from the city to the countryside
d)
People moving from the countryside to the city
10.
India's economy is:
a)
growing
b)
shrinking
c)
remaining fairly stable
d)
collapsing
11.
Which of the following gives India a comparative advantage in the I.T. industry?
a)
Familiar with English language
b)
Time difference allows no night shifts
c)
Make low wages compared to American workers
d)
All of the other choices
12.
Which is FALSE about South Asia's "Wet Season?"
a)
It occurs in the summer
b)
Monsoons blow in a northeast direction
c)
It typically rains a lot
d)
Winds blow from the Himalayas
13.
Which is FALSE about South Asia's "Dry Season?"
a)
It occurs in the winter
b)
Monsoons blow in a southwest direction
c)
There is not much wind in the dry season
d)
There is typically little to no rainfall
14.
Based on this climate graph, which month is typically the hottest?
a)
March
b)
April
c)
June
d)
July
15.
Based on this climate graph, which month typically receives the least amount of rain?
a)
December
b)
January
c)
July
d)
September
16.
Based on this climate graph, what is the relationship between temperature and rainfall?
a)
There appears to be no relationship
b)
When the rainfall increases the temperature decreases
c)
When the rainfall decreases the temperature decreases
d)
When the temperature increases the rainfall
17.
Name the country:
a)
Nepal
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Bhutan
d)
Pakistan
18.
Name the country:
a)
Nepal
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Bhutan
d)
Pakistan
19.
Name the country:
a)
Nepal
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Bhutan
d)
Pakistan
20.
Name the country:
a)
Nepal
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Bhutan
d)
Pakistan
21.
Which physical feature is mainly in the rectangle pictured here?
a)
Great Indian Desert
b)
Deccan Plateau
c)
Western Ghats
d)
Himalayas
22.
Which physical feature is mainly in the rectangle pictured here?
a)
Great Indian Desert
b)
Deccan Plateau
c)
Western Ghats
d)
Himalayas
23.
Which physical feature is mainly in the rectangle pictured here?
a)
Great Indian Desert
b)
Deccan Plateau
c)
Western Ghats
d)
Himalayas
24.
Which body of water is featured here?
a)
Bay of Bengal
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Arabian Sea
d)
Palk Strait
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