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Asian Physical & Cultural Geography

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
It is a mountain range in Asia which separates the plains of Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
a)
Ural Mountain
b)
Himalayas
c)
Hindu Kush
d)
Pamirs
2.
In Southeast Asia seasonal winds are called…
a)
Hurricanes
b)
Monsoons
c)
Tsunamis
d)
Tornados
3.

What river is number 1?

a)

Indus

b)

Ganges

c)

Mekong

d)

Yangtze

e)

Huang He (Yellow)

4.

What river is number 2?

a)

Indus

b)

Ganges

c)

Mekong

d)

Yangtze

e)

Huang He (Yellow)

5.

What river is number 4?

a)

Indus

b)

Ganges

c)

Mekong

d)

Yangtze

e)

Huang He (Yellow)

6.

What river is number 5?

a)

Indus

b)

Ganges

c)

Mekong

d)

Yangtze

e)

Huang He (Yellow)

7.

What river is number 6?

a)

Indus

b)

Ganges

c)

Mekong

d)

Yangtze

e)

Huang He (Yellow)

8.

What country is NOT in the top 5 of the world's population?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Indonesia

d)

Pakistan

e)

Thailand

9.

What is the region to the north of the Himalaya Mountains? It is the source of several important rivers but mostly uninhabited?

a)

Deccan Plateau

b)

China Plateau

c)

Tibetan Plateau

d)

Indian Plateau

10.

What landmark is this?

a)

Forbidden City

b)

Angkor Wat

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Potala Palace

11.

What landmark is this?

a)

Forbidden City

b)

Angkor Wat

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Potala Palace

12.

What landmark is this?

a)

Forbidden City

b)

Angkor Wat

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Potala Palace

13.

What landmark is this?

a)

Forbidden City

b)

Angkor Wat

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Potala Palace

14.

Where is the volcanic Mount Fuji located?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Japan

d)

Indonesia

15.

What important waterway runs between Indonesia and Malaysia? It is the most trafficked strait in the world.

a)

Gibraltar

b)

Malacca

c)

South China

d)

Indonesian

16.

What religion practices 'ahisma,' or non-violence?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

17.

What religion acknowledges that life is suffering, and the only way to end suffering is to follow the Eight Fold Path?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

18.

Reincarnation is an important concept in both Hinduism and Buddhism.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

In what religion are pagodas a common place of worship?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Christianity

20.

What good(s) was/were exported from China to Europe through most of its history?

a)

Silk

b)

Diamonds

c)

Gold

d)

Oil

21.

What two cities did the United States drop atomic bombs on during World War II?

a)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

b)

Tokyo and Kyoto

c)

Hiroshima and Tokyo

d)

Tokyo and Nagasaki

22.

What natural disaster(s) caused massive destruction in Japan in 2011?

a)

Earthquake & Tsunami

b)

Volcanic Eruption

c)

Typhoon

d)

Monsoon

23.

What is the MAIN source of contention between North and South Korea?

a)

opposing styles of government

b)

land disputes

c)

religious differences

d)

historical grievances

24.

What is the MAIN source of contention between India and Pakistan

a)

opposing styles of government

b)

land disputes

c)

religious differences

d)

historical grievances

25.

What is the disputed region that India and Pakistan both claim?

a)

Kashmir

b)

Tibet

c)

Bhutan

d)

Maldives

26.

What body of water is this?

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

South China Sea

d)

Sea of Japan (East Sea)

27.

What body of water is this?

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

South China Sea

d)

Sea of Japan (East Sea)

28.

What body of water is this?

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

South China Sea

d)

Sea of Japan (East Sea)

29.

He orchestrated the terrorist attacks of 9/11. What is his name?

a)

Osama Bin Laden

b)

Saddam Hussein

c)

Muammar Al-Gaddafi

d)

Bashar Al-Assad

30.

What do the Korean and Vietnam Wars have in common?

a)

A communist government invaded a democratic government

b)

The UN came to the support of the invaded country

c)

Atomic bombs were dropped in both wars

d)

Both ended with no change of territory