WorksheetsSouth Asia
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
What are the four geological processes that South Asia is prone? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY!
Earthquakes
Hurricanes
Avalanches
Tsunamis
Monsoons
South Asia is considered to be a what?
Sub-Continent
Continent
Country
Hemisphere
Which of the following are two ways people adapt/modify to monsoons in South Asia? Check ALL that apply!
Grow rice
Elevated houses and buildings
Earthquake proof buildings
Tsunami warning systems
Desalination
Which of the following is a way people adapt/modify to earthquakes in South Asia?
Modify structures to make them earthquake proof
Tsunami Warning Systems
Grow rice
Elevated houses
Which of the following is a way people adapt/modify to tsunamis in South Asia?
Warning systems
Earthquake proof buildings
Elevated buildings
Sea wall
Which of the following is a similar characteristic between the US and India's government?
One president
Federal System
2 Branches
No constitutions
What is a crucial civic responsibility that the US and India share?
Voting
Respecting the military
Community service
Paying taxes
Which European country colonized South Asia?
Great Britain
France
Germany
Spain
Australia
Why did Pakistan and India split into 2 different countries after their independence?
Religious differences
Government differences
Economic differences
Language differences
Who helped fight for Indian independence with non-violent strategies and tactics?
Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King, Jr
Nelson Mandela
George Washington
India's kingly colonial government was replaced by what after independence?
Democratic government
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Theocracy
What describes Pakistan the best?
Stable, Democratic
Unstable, multiple military coups
Limited, constitutional republic
Theocracy, religious leaders rule
What religions dominate South Asia? Check ALL that apply!
Sikhism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Many different languages are spoken in South Asia?
True
False
Why is English spoken in South Asia?
An impact of British cultural diffusion
Cultural architecture
Trade relationship with the USA
Australian colonization
India:
GDP - $9.5 Trillion
Life Expectancy - 70 years old
Literacy Rate - 74%
Which most accurately describes their economy?
Less Developed
Developed
More Developed
Which industry impacts India's economy the most due to their large labor pool?
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Service
Retail
Besides their service industry, what strengths are in India's economy? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY!
Large labor pool
Natural resources
Entrepreneurs
Movie Industry
Deforestation
