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Unit 8 Day 4 Notes Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Over __________________ people–more than one-fifth of the world’s population–live in South

Asia.

a)

1.4 billion

b)

2.6 billion

c)

5 million

d)

2.1 billion

2.

Most of India’s population is descended from the ________________________.

a)

Dravidians

b)

Aryains

c)

Hindus

d)

Daliets

3.

Many Indians identify themselves by their ____________________________.

a)

religions

b)

ethnicities

c)

races

d)

nationalities

4.

Most of the people of Pakistan and Bangladesh practice ____________________.

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

5.

In Sri Lanka, the __________________________ are the majority and form the government.

a)

Buddhist Sinhalese

b)

Hindu Tamils

c)

Christian Hindis

d)

Muslim Lankans

6.

The Bhote and Tibetan people of Bhutan and the various ethnic groups of Nepal are descended from _____________________.

a)

Mongolians

b)

Chinese

c)

Indians

d)

Muslims

7.

With 814 people per square mile (314 people per sq. km), South Asia’s population density is almost ______________________ times the world average.

a)

five

b)

six

c)

seven

d)

eight

8.

_______________________ is the world’s most crowded country, with over 2,461 people per

square mile.

a)

Maldives

b)

India

c)

Pakistan

d)

Bangladesh

9.

Most of South Asia’s population is ______________________.

a)

rural

b)

urban

c)

suburban

d)

ethnoburb

10.

South Asian cities are among the world’s most ________________________ urban areas.

a)

densely populated

b)

sparsely populatedf

c)

migrated from

d)

wealthy