WorksheetsUnit 7 - Asia Geography
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Ganges River begins high in the __________ and flows southeast through India and Bangladesh.
a)
Ganges Mountains
b)
Himalayas
c)
Hilands
d)
Indian Mountains
2.
•The Ganges provides water for _______, ______, ______, and for ______ for over 400 million people who live in its river valley.
a)
drinking, bathing, cooking, and for transportation
b)
drinking, bathing, cooking, and for sewers systems
c)
drinking, bathing, cooking, and for windmills
d)
drinking, bathing, cooking, and for electricity
3.
The Ganges is very sacred to the ________religion.
a)
Islamic
b)
Indian
c)
Jewish
d)
Hindu
4.
What country is Ganges River is located in?
a)
China
b)
Bangladesh
c)
India
d)
Pakistan
5.
In the Hindu religion the Ganges River is considered holy, and ritual bathing in its waters is practiced by an estimated 60,000 people per day. What is the MOST LIKELY effect of this practice?
a)
Such use of the river has raised major health risks for the population of the area.
b)
Tourism in the area has increased, and many new settlements are being established along the river.
c)
The government has passed laws to restrict access to the water to discourage pollution and contamination
d)
The government of India has worked to dam the river flow so people can practice ritual bathing without contaminating the water.
6.
Which religion originated in India and follows the teachings of one man?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Shintoism
7.
Which of the following religions is considered to be the oldest in the world?
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Shintoism
8.
This belief teaches that one is reborn after death:
a)
Karma
b)
Reincarnation
c)
Five Pillars
d)
Vedas
9.
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
a)
Jesus
b)
Confucius
c)
Muhammad
d)
Siddhartha Guatama
10.
Shintoism is unique to __________.
a)
China
b)
Vietnam
c)
Japan
d)
India
11.
About 80% of India's people follow which religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Buddhism
12.
Which religion is the foundation of modern Chinese culture?
a)
Shintoism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
13.
Which religion is monotheistic?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Shintoism
c)
Islam
d)
Buddhism
14.
What are the Five Pillars?
a)
Rules of the caste system
b)
Laws of reincarnation
c)
Basic beliefs of Islam
d)
Hindu texts
15.
The Vedas is a sacred text of which religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Shintoism
16.
What is the Islamic holy book called?
a)
The Quran
b)
The Vedas
c)
The Bible
d)
The Torah
17.
Who was the founder of Confucianism?
a)
Muhammad
b)
Siddhartha Guatama
c)
Buddha
d)
Confucius
18.
Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic?
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
19.
The Four Noble Truths and The Middle Way are basic beliefs in which religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Confucianism
20.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
South Korea
d)
Vietnam
21.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Japan
d)
South Korea
22.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Japan
d)
Vietnam
23.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Japan
d)
North Korea
24.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
South Korea
d)
Vietnam
25.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Japan
d)
Vietnam
26.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Bay of Bengal
b)
South China Sea
c)
Yellow Sea
d)
Indus River
27.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
South China Sea
b)
Yellow River
c)
Ganges River
d)
Gobi Desert
28.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
South China Sea
b)
Ganges River
c)
Gobi
d)
Yellow Sea
29.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Korean Peninsula
c)
Taklimaken Desert
d)
Mekong River
30.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
South China Sea
c)
Korean Peninsula
d)
Indian Ocean
31.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Korean Peninsula
c)
Ganges River
d)
South China Sea
32.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Indus River
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Gobi Sesert
d)
Sea of Japan
33.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
South China Sea
c)
Himalayan Mountains
d)
Korean Peninsula
34.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
South China Sea
b)
Yellow River
c)
Sea of Japan
d)
Taklimaken Desert
35.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
South China Sea
b)
Yangtze River
c)
Taklimaken Desert
d)
Ganges River
36.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Taklimaken Desert
b)
Yellow River
c)
South China Sea
d)
Sea of Japan
37.
What physical feature/country is identified in the picture?
a)
Yellow Sea
b)
Ganges River
c)
Gobi Desert
d)
Himalayan Mountains
38.
The fishing industry provides thousands of jobs for people in Southeast Asia. What physical feature makes this possible?
a)
vast deserts
b)
large amounts of coastline
c)
increasingly popular cities
d)
mountain ranges of the region
39.
Which landform has the MOST direct impact on population distribution in South Asia?
a)
Deserts
b)
Mountains
c)
Rift Valleys
d)
Rain Forests
40.
Which two Asian nations are facing the GREATEST problems with air and water pollution?
a)
India and Japan
b)
Japan and China
c)
India and China
d)
Taiwan and India
41.
A recent air quality study conducted by the World Health Organization showed that 7 of 10 of the world's most polluted cities are in China. What is the MOST LIKELY effect of such pollution on the people of China?
a)
The Chinese population is moving from urban to rural areas to escape the pollution.
b)
Respiratory and heart disease related to air pollution are the leading causes of death in China.
c)
The Chinese government is cooperating with the United Nations to solve the pollution problem.
d)
The water sources of the nation are being severely damaged as a result of the air pollution.
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