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South Asia Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

large landmass that is part of a continent, like India

a)

caste system

b)

subcontinent

c)

ecotourism

d)

delta

2.

deposit of sediment at the mouth of a river and usually forms a triangle

a)

delta

b)

monsoon

c)

cyclone

d)

subcontinent

3.

seasonal wind that blows from the same direction for several months but changes directions at other times; rains seasonally and is dry during other seasons

a)

monsoon

b)

cyclone

c)

delta

d)

subcontinent

4.

storm with high winds and heavy rain

a)

monsoon

b)

delta

c)

cyclone

d)

reincarnation

5.

system which divides people into different social ranks with no possibility to change ranks; the higher the rank the more money, better lifestyle

a)

Hinduism

b)

Sikhism

c)

caste system

d)

reincarnation

6.

belief in many gods

a)

monotheism

b)

Sikhism

c)

religion

d)

polytheism

7.

belief that after a person dies, his or her soul is reborn into another body

a)

polytheism

b)

monotheism

c)

reincarnation

d)

caste system

8.

polytheistic religion in India, often described as a way of life

a)

Sikhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

9.

monotheistic religion who believes in meditation upon and devotion to the Creator, truthful living, and service to humanity

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Sikhism

10.

tourism directed toward exotic natural environments, intended to support conservation efforts and observe wildlife

a)

caste system

b)

reincarnation

c)

ecotourism

d)

tourism