WorksheetsCh 3.4 Cultural Geography of Asia
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following statements about religion in Southeast Asia is true?
Most people in the region practice either Islam or Buddhism
No country in Southeast Asia has a Christian majority
Hinduism is the most practiced religion in the region
Shintoism was founded in the region and is still widely practice today
The Akshardham Temple, shown above, is a historic Hindu temple in New Delhi. As of 2010, over 80% of the population in ______________ followed the Hindu faith.
Japan
China
Vietnam
India
Which of the following statements best describes the religious characteristics of Pakistan and India?
The majority of people in both nations practice Islam
The majority of people in both nations practice Hinduism
The majority of people in Pakistan practice Hinduism, and the majority of people in India practice Islam
The majority of people in Pakistan practice Islam, and the majority of people in India practice Hinduism
In a caste system, people ______________
can move from one level of society to another
work to create a society in which levels are eliminated and everyone is viewed as equal
are born into and must remain at a certain level of society
become Hindu to improve from the choices provided
Female literacy rates are often lower in India and some other South Asian countries because females may have _____________
more property rights
the ability to serve in government roles
professional work options
less access to education
The Bollywood film industry is an important part of the culture of theatre and arts in ________________
India
China
Korea
Japan
Which of the following countries is NOT pictured on the map above and has a very different culture from the others?
China
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
India
This terracotta army was found near the Yellow River Valley in East Asia. It was constructed by an early dynastic ruler __________________
India
China
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Which Asian language has seven dialects, including Mandarin?
Hindi
Chinese
Korean
Malay
Calligraphy, a decorative and artistic form of ____________, is important to many of the languages of East Asia
recreation
education
handwriting
theater
