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Unit 6 Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what area of the world is the Ganges and Indus River located?

a)

the Amazon

b)

the Indian subcontinent

c)

the Sahara desert

d)

the Antarctic peninsula

2.

Which of the following areas is circled on the map above?

a)

the Indus River

b)

the Deccan Plateau

c)

the Thar Desert

d)

the Himalayan Mountains

3.

Why do so many people in India and Bangladesh live by the Ganges River?

a)

It is the only area in these countries that receives rainfall.

b)

It provides water for farming and is used as a way to transport people and goods.

c)

The governments of these countries pay people to live near the river.

d)

Land by the river is cheaper to buy.

4.

What country is this?

a)

Bangladesh

b)

Pakistan

c)

India

d)

Sri Lanka

5.

What country is this?

a)

Nepal

b)

Bhutan

c)

India

d)

Bangladesh

6.

What country is this?

a)

Bangladesh

b)

India

c)

Pakistan

d)

Nepal

7.

What country is this?

a)

India

b)

Nepal

c)

Bhutan

d)

Sri Lanka

8.

What country is this?

a)

India

b)

Sri Lanka

c)

Bhutan

d)

Nepal

9.

What country is this?

a)

India

b)

Pakistan

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Bhutan

10.

What physical features is #5?

a)

Indus River

b)

Himalaya Mountains

c)

Ganges Delta

d)

Indian Ocean

11.

What physical feature is #6?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

Indus River

d)

Deccan Plateau

12.
What is the name of the seasonal winds that cause the wet and dry seasons in India?
a)
hurrican
b)
tsunami
c)
Monsoon
d)
tornado
13.
Hindus believe that after death,
a)
each person will be offered a chance to enter nirvana.
b)
people become gods and godesses.
c)
a person's soul ceases to exist.
d)

most people are reborn as another living thing (reincarnation).

14.
In Pakistan most people follow which religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Jainism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
15.
Most people of India follow which religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Jainism
16.
Hindus believe that karma
a)
should be chanted 5 times a day.
b)
will influence one's future lives.
c)
is a melody to be played on the sitar during worship.
d)
is an alter for religious offerings.
17.
What European power ruled much of South Asia until the mid-1900s?
a)
Britain
b)
France
c)
Netherlands
d)
Spain
18.
What territory has been fought over between Pakistan and India?
a)
Nepal 
b)
Sri Lanka
c)
Bangladesh
d)
Kashmir
19.
The Green Revolution was successful because it has
a)
promoted democratic reform in Bangladesh.
b)
established equality amongst all people of India.
c)
introduced western civilzation into Pakistan.
d)
increased agricultural productivity in India.
20.

What is one similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?

a)

Hindus and Buddhists both believe the soul can be perfected in the world.

b)

Hindus and Buddhists both believe in a cycle of reincarnation/rebirth.

c)

Neither religion was influenced by Aryan beliefs.

d)

Both religions came to South Asia from other religions.

21.

People who were considered "untouchables" were

a)

wealthy

b)

outcasts

c)

popular

d)

criminals

22.

The _______ determined the a person's social class based on their ancestry.

a)

economic system

b)

factory system

c)

caste system

d)

culture system

23.
Which of the following best describe government's reaction to low fertility rates in stages 4 & 5?
a)
Pro-natalist policy
b)
Anti-natalist policy
24.
How does the demographic transition model relate to developing nations like India?
a)
It doesn't relate at all.
b)
Developing nations move through the transitions faster.
c)
Developing nations move through the transitions slower.
d)
It is actually based on the developing nations.
25.
How do factors of growth impact the GDP of a country? 
a)
The more a country invests in the factors of growth, the more the GDP will grow.
b)
The more a country invests in GDP, the more the factors of growth will grow.
c)
The more a country invests in the factors of growth, the less the GDP will grow.
d)
The more a country invests in GDP, the less the factors of growth will grow.
26.

According to these population pyramids of Bangladesh and Pakistan, both of these nations are at Stage 4 on the demographic transition model.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which culture trait is being represented in these images of religious sites in South Asia?

a)

Food

b)

Music

c)

Festivals

d)

Architecture

28.

Which site has the better situation?

a)

Bangalore because it is the furthest from the densely populated north.

b)

Delhi because it is on the river near New Delhi.

c)

Kalkata ( Calcutta) because it is near the Bay of Bengal and on the Ganges River.

d)

Mumba (Bombay) because it is on the coast.