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Mr Hughes South Asia Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following countries IS NOT part of South Asia?
a)
Pakistan
b)
Bhutan
c)
China
d)
India
2.

What is the country of B?

a)

India

b)

Bangladesh

c)

Pakistan

d)

Nepal

3.
What is a Monsoon?
a)
A song by Jack Johnson
b)
weather fronts that carry massive amount of snowfall
c)
seasonal winds
d)
same as a hurricane
4.
Which of the following is the most important river in India?
a)
Nile 
b)
Amazon
c)
Mississippi
d)
Ganges
5.

What county is letter D?

a)

Nepal

b)

Pakistan

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Bhutan

6.

What county is letter E?

a)

Nepal

b)

Pakistan

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Bhutan

7.

What county is letter H?

a)

Maldives

b)

Sri Lanka

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Bhutan

8.

India's has a very LARGE population.... TRUE or FALSE

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is the large mountain range separating South Asia from the rest of Asia?

a)

Alps

b)

Himalayas

c)

Andes

d)

Rockies

10.

The major religions of South Asia are

a)

Buddhism and Chritianity

b)

Hinduism and Christinity

c)

Hinduism and Buddhism

d)

Hinduism and Islam

11.

Why are so many people in South Asia moving to cities?

a)

shopping

b)

education

c)

entertainment

d)

job opportunities

12.

These are examples of ____________ for men.

a)

supply chains

b)

garments

c)

industries

13.

Sustainable (fashion)

a)

to use fuel, energy, or time, especially in large amounts

b)

a cloth made by hand or machine

c)

to spend more money than you should

d)

able to continue over a period of time

14.

The clothing industry is the first largest polluter in the world.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

Growing cotton requires the consumption of high levels of freshwater.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.
What mountain range is Mt. Everest in?
a)
Himalayas
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Alps
d)
Ural Mountains
17.
What year did Sir Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, and their crew reach the summit of Mt. Everest?
a)
1945
b)
1953
c)
1999
d)
2001
18.
Why do most climbers of Mount Everest need to use bottled oxygen to make their final climb?
a)
The air at the top of extremely polluted.
b)
Many climbers are too scared of of the height to breathe normally.
c)
The air at the summit has very little oxygen.
d)
It allows them to climb to
19.

Why are the Himalayan glaciers so important?

a)

They supply fresh water to much of Asia

b)

They are an important sightseeing destination

c)

Beneath them lies the world's largest oil field

d)

They supply fresh water to much of the world

20.

What caused Mount Everest to form?

a)

A volcanic eruption

b)

a tectonic plate collision

c)

an asteroid impact

d)

a hotspot underneath the mountain