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South Asia Unit REVIEW

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which physical feature has often served as a barrier for trade and travel in South Asia?
a)
The Himalayas
b)
The Ganges River
c)
The Indian Ocean
d)
The Deccan Plateau
2.
In Indian democracy, just as in the United States, voting in an election is considered-
a)
a Civic responsibility
b)
an illegal act
c)
a requirement by law
d)
an act of civil disobedience
3.
Which cultural institution has historically guided the moral and social life for most people in India?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Jainism
d)
Sikhism
4.

Which number in the map indicates the nation of Pakistan?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

5.
Which film production industry in India creates movies tht often reflect Indian traditions and Hindu themes?
a)
Bollywood
b)
Hinglish
c)
Parallel Cinema
d)
Cinema of Assam
6.
How do monsoons most benefit India?
a)
The rains provide fresh water for drinking and irrigation
b)
The winds provide ideal conditions for overseas trade
c)
The rains provide permanent snows in the Himalaya Mountains
d)
The winds supply power for windmills that provide much of the energy for individual homes
7.
Why does the government of India most likely observe Diwali as an official holiday?
a)
As a Hindu holiday, most Indians celebrate the festival,
b)
Diwali celebrates Indian democracy and education
c)
The festival recognizes Indian independence from Britain
8.

The introduction of Borlaug's innovation, along with the efforts of India to educate farmers, is a part of the -

a)

Green Revolution

b)

Dust Bowl

c)

Wheat War

d)

Grain Miracle

9.

The human actions in this passage are an example of:

a)

humans modifying the environment

b)

humans adapting to the environment

c)

humans migrating to new regions

d)

humans protecting the environment

10.

Using the passage, which type of industry is the Indian government attempting to reform?

a)

Agricultural industry

b)

service industry

c)

wholesale industry

d)

manufacturing industry

11.

Which geographic factor has most influenced the location of wheat production in India?

a)

Nearness to sources of fresh water

b)

Year-round dry growing season

c)

Introduction of artificial fertilizers

d)

Rich soil of the Himalaya Mountains

12.

This tradtional style of fishing is an example of how humans-

a)

adapt to the environment

b)

modify the environment

c)

organize to accomplish large-scale tasks

d)

replace traditional methods with faster technology

13.

Which government of South Asia is most similar to the U.S. government?

a)

India

b)

Bhutan

c)

Nepal

d)

Pakistan

14.

What is the relationship between rights and duties in regard to religion in Bhutan?

a)

Citizens have the right to practice any religion and have a duty to respect the religion of others

b)

Citizens have the right to practice any religion, but have a duty to follow the state religion

c)

Citizens have no right to choose their religion and have a duty to follow the state religion

d)

Citizens have the right to learn about other religions, but a duty to follow the religion of the local community

15.
Why is Rangoli considered a traditional Indian art form?
a)
People have created rangoli for thousands of years
b)
All Indian homes have a rangoli
c)
People can buy rangoli in stores anywhere in India
d)
Indian law recognized rangoli as the unique art of India
16.

How does rangoli reflect the culture of peoplw in India?

a)

It is used to celebrate Indian religious traditions

b)

It is used as lighting for the home

c)

It represents knowledge and beauty

d)

It is a decoration in many Indian homes

17.
The media industry in India thtat produces many films with Hindu relgious themes
a)
Bollywood
b)
civic responsibility
c)
Buddhism
d)
Diwali
18.
Winds that bring about a rainy season in the summer:
a)
Monsoon
b)
Green Revolution
c)
Hinduism
d)
Bhutan
19.
The majority religion in India; believes that the God Brahman exists in many forms.
a)
Hinduism
b)
Diwali
c)
Buddhism
d)
Skihism
20.
A Hindu celebration also know as the "celebration of lights"
a)
Diwali
b)
New Dehli
c)
Bollywood
d)
Green Revolution
21.
A large increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of technology, such as fertilizers, pesticides, and high-yield crop varities.
a)
Green Revolution
b)
civic responsibility
c)
Monsoon
d)
Islamabad
22.
India:
a)
New Dehli
b)
Kathmandu
c)
Islamabad
d)
Thimphu
23.
Nepal:
a)
Kathmandu
b)
New Dehli
c)
Islamabad
d)
Thimphu
24.
Bhutan:
a)
Thimphu
b)
New Dehli
c)
Kathmandu
d)
Islamabad
25.
Pakistan:
a)
Islamabad
b)
New Dehli
c)
Kathmandu
d)
Thimphu
26.
A religion that started in India and spread to SE Asia. It believes that suffering is a part of life.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Bhutan
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism

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