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WorksheetsSouth Asia Section 1-2 review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the giant mountain range in South Asia?
Himalayas
Alps
Atlas
Taurus
What is the main river that flows through Pakistan?
Ganges
Krishna
Indus
Yangtze
What is the holiest river in Hinduism and the most populated area of India today?
Indus
Krishna
Yangtze
Ganges
The area of the Indian Ocean that the Ganges river flows into?
Arabian Sea
Maldives Sea
Bay of Bengal
Bay of Goa
What is an Atoll?
An island created by a coral reef.
The mouth of a river.
An avalanche in the Himalayas.
Land created by a large storm.
Most of India is what kind of climate?
Temperate
Tropical
Arctic
Desert
The first civilization in the Indian sub-continent is called _______________________?
Aryan
Harrapan
Sumerian
Indian
How long ago was the Harrapan civilization discovered in the Indus River valley?
20 years
300 years
100 years
50 years
Why don't we know that much about the Harrapan civiliztion?
They were only discovered a few years ago.
They only lasted for a few hundred years.
They weren't that interesting.
They have a language that we can't read.
They Aryans are thought to invade India around 1500 BCE. What did they bring into India?
Sanskrit
Fleas
Christianity
Islam
What are the Vedas?
A type of Charriot.
A type of food.
Holy books in Hinduism.
A tribe from Central Asia.
In the Caste System, which varna was on top?
Warrior
Merchant
Farmer
Priest
Which caste did warriors and kings belong to?
Brahman
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
Which group was not included in the societal caste system?
Priests
Warriors
Untouchables
Farmers
What is your favorite ancient civilization that you have studied?
Mesopotamia
Roman
Egypt
Harrapan
Mayan
