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South Asia Human Culture Geography

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

India's population is growing at a rate higher than China and USA?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Infant mortality (meaning death to children) can be considered a factor in how developed a nation is? Therefore, a developed nation can be seen to have less infant mortality, and a developing nation would possibly have a higher rate of infant mortality.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

If the infant mortality rate in the United States is approximately 7 deaths in every 1000 children; and in South Asia the infant mortality rate is approximately 75 in every 1000 children - what is the approximate ratio of death from United States : South Asia

a)

1:5

b)

1:11

c)

1:8

d)

1:15

4.

The education budget is significantly different in the United States compared to South Asia. Each student receives >$6,000 each year in supplies and funding; but how much do the Indian government spend per student annually (each year)?

a)

$4

b)

$6

c)

$8

d)

$10

5.

Population growth is a national problem in India. What are children, younger than 6 and 7 years old, often required to do to help family income?

a)

Beg on the streets and work hard labor on farms.

b)

Beg on the streets and be a full time student.

c)

Stay at home and help their parents with housework.

6.

Dense populations in developing countries has a major impact on many aspects of everyday life. Which of the following could it affect?

a)

Food

b)

Clothing

c)

Shelter

d)

All of the above

7.

Based on the chart shown, China and India can clearly be seen as the world's most populated countries. Which country is fourth on that list (2018)?

a)

Brazil

b)

Indonesia

c)

United States

d)

Pakistan

8.

India is expected to become the most populated country in the world, with a population of 1.5 billion, by the year?

a)

2021

b)

2045

c)

2100

d)

2034

9.

Based on the chart, what conclusion can be found in relation to literacy rate (%) and life expectancy (years)?

a)

The lower the literacy rate %, the lower the life expectancy in years.

b)

The higher the literacy rate %, the lower the life expectancy in years.

c)

The lower the literacy rate %, the higher the life expectancy in years.

10.

Densely populated areas are usually built in close proximity to:

a)

water sources

b)

transportation areas

c)

restaurants and entertainment zones

d)

rural land

11.

127,000 new schools, hire 400,000 new teachers, build 2.5 million homes, create 4 million new jobs, and produce an additional 6 million tons of food. These are figures that show what India need to do to cope with _________________ EVERY year.

a)

population growth

b)

poor sanitation

c)

lack of education opportunities

d)

crime issues

12.

South Asia rely heavily on the _________ season to ensure their harvest and sanitation is possible annually.

a)

Monsoon

b)

Earthquake

c)

Windy

d)

Tsunami

13.

A new baby is born in India every 2 ________.

a)

seconds

b)

minutes

c)

hours

d)

days

14.

Which of the following is an environmental adaptation to the monsoon season?

a)

building houses on stilts and river dams

b)

using an umbrella

c)

building inter-city roads

d)

educating children in schools