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Indian Subcontinent

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What seasonal winds, in the Indian area, bring in dry air for one part of the year, and rains the other part of the year?

a)

Typhoons

b)

Monsoons

c)

Hurricanes

d)

Cyclones

2.
This area is known as: 
a)
Big Thunder Mountain
b)
Alps Mountains
c)
Hindu Kush Mountains
d)
Himalaya Mountains
3.
This area is known as:
a)
Mt. Everest
b)
Pakistan
c)
China
d)
Bangledesh
4.
This area is known as:
a)
Bhutan
b)
Nepal
c)
Bangledesh
d)
India
5.
This area is known as:
a)
Maldives
b)
Bangledesh
c)
Nepal
d)
Sri Lanka
6.
This water body is known as the: 
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Adriatic Sea
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
7.

Because of its large size and its position in relation to large masses of land and water, India is called

a)

a plateau

b)

an isthmus

c)

an ecosystem

d)

a subcontinent.

8.

This was the religion of the Indian Subcontinent and likely, the Harappan Civilization (Indus River Valley)?

a)

Shintoism

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Hinduism

9.

Which of these empires once owned India as a territory or colony?

a)

The Evil Empire

b)

The Roman Empire

c)

The Mauryan Empire

d)

The British Empire

10.

The Hindu Kush, Karakorum, and Himalayan Ranges are what major landform that protected, and still protects, the Indian Subcontinent?

a)

Plateaus

b)

Mountains

c)

Hills

d)

Valleys

11.

What two rivers supply the Indian Subcontinent with the majority of water? the Indus and the Ganges

a)

Indus and Ganges

b)

Tigris and Euphrates

c)

Yellow and Snake

d)

Mississippi and Seine

12.

In Hinduism, Hindus believe that if they do good deeds in their life, they will earn ________ and eventually stop being reborn and make it to the Hindu "heaven" known as Nirvana.

a)

Pharma

b)

Karma

c)

Dharma

d)

Warma

13.
This area is known as: 
a)
Euphrates River
b)
Ganges River 
c)
Nile River
d)
Indus River
14.

This water body is known as:

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Red Sea

c)

Black Sea

d)

Bay of Bengal

15.
This area is known as:
a)
Afghanistan
b)
India
c)
China
d)
Nepal
16.
This area is known as:
a)
Nepal
b)
India
c)
Bhutan
d)
Sri Lanka