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WorksheetsIndia and China Today
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
What country did India gain its independence from?
United States
Great Britain
Pakistan
China
In 1947, Great Britain partitioned India into which TWO countries?
China
Pakistan
India
Bhutan
What was the main religion in Pakistan when the partition occurred?
Islam
Hindu
Buddhism
Christianity
What was the main religion in India when it was partitioned?
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
India today has what type of government?
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
India's population today ranks ____.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
What river do most people live near in India?
Indus
Ganges
Tigris
Yellow
India's PER CAPITA GDP is high or low?
High
Low
India's GDP is high or low?
High
Low
India's low per capita GDP tells us that many people live in _______.
Poverty
Rural areas
Urban areas
Wealthy villages
What percentage of people in India live in rural villages?
25%
50%
70%
75%
Why might someone move from a village to a city in India?
Better jobs in the city
They've always wanted to live in a big city
Better cell signal
Higher standard of living in the cities
A government that controls all land and business is (a) ____.
Democracy
Communist
Constitutional Monarchy
Monarchy
What are TWO examples of communism?
All property, farms, and factories are owned by the government
The government censors the internet and newspapers
People can own their own businesses
People elect their leaders
What program did Mao Zedong institute in an attempt to improve industrialization?
Great Leap Forward
Giant Leap Backwards
One Small Step for Man
One Giant Leap for Mankind
What are TWO examples of ethnocentrism?
The Chinese thought foreigners were barbarians
Believing that we are all equal
Thinking your culture or ethnic group is better than others
Wanting everyone to get along and be friends
What type of economy did Deng Xiaoping introduce in China?
Mixed-Market
Command
Traditional
Free Market
Rapid economic growth results in ______.
INCREASE in standard of living
DECREASE in standard of living
Most Chinese work in _______ or ________.
Farming
Primitive industry
Education
Hospitals
Only ____ of China's land is farmable.
10%
20%
30%
40%
Most of China's farmland is in the _____.
North
South
East
West
The main crop in the northern regions of China is:
Corn
Wheat
Rice
Soy beans
The main crop in the southern farmlands of China is:
Corn
Wheat
Rice
Soy beans
Where does most of the population of China live?
North
South
East
West
