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Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 32mins
The tallest mountains in the world that were formed by tectonic plates are...
The Himalayas
The Alps
The Andes
The Rockies
Which river flows from the top part of India (Himalayas) through Pakistan?
Ganges River
Indus River
Nile River
Volga River
Which river flows from the top of India (Himalayas) and ends up in the Ganges Delta?
Ganges River
Indus River
Nile River
Volga River
What physical process is this picture showing?
Tornado
Blizzard
Monsoon
Drought
Wet / Summer Monsoons...
bring rain from the Indian Ocean
bring rain from the Himalayas
bring no rain from the Indian Ocean
bring no rain from the Himalayas
Dry / Winter Monsoons...
bring rain from the Indian Ocean
bring rain from the Himalayas
bring no rain from the Indian Ocean
bring no rain from the Himalayas
South Asia's water crisis is due to all of the following, except...
increasing population
people are stealing all of the clean water
rising temperatures (climate change)
trash being thrown in the rivers
What two major religions began in South Asia?
Buddhism; Islam
Buddhism; Hinduism
Hinduism; Islam
Hinduism; Christianity
What two major religions are practiced the most in South Asia?
Buddhism; Islam
Buddhism; Hinduism
Hinduism; Islam
Hinduism; Christianity
Which country colonized India?
Spain
France
Britian
The United States
To achieve independence from Britain, what did Gandhi tell the Indian people to do?
Fight in a war against the British
Use civil disobedience (peaceful protesting) against the British
Accept defeat and become British citizens
None of the above
What is not an influence from the British Colonization in India?
They speak English.
They play Cricket.
They have a President.
Both legislative branches are called Parliament.
What kind of South Asian clothing is shown in this picture?
Pant Suit
Shalwar-Kameez
Robe
Sari
What kind of South Asian clothing is shown in this picture?
Dress
Shalwar-Kameez
Sari
Wedding Dress
Why do Indian women / girls traditionally decorate their hands with special designs?
They are a very creative culture.
It is part of their religious law.
They do it to celebrate weddings / festivals.
They don't like their hands being bare.
Which element does not describe food that is typically eaten in South Asia?
Vegetarian (no meat)
Lots of meat
Very spicy
Rice often part of each meal
Which of the following is not a popular sport in South Asia?
Football
Cricket
Field Hockey
Soccer
Which sport is shown in the picture that is often played in South Asia?
Field Hockey
Golf
Soccer
Cricket
India (and most South Asian countries) are classified as...
a developing country
a developed country
India has the same type of government as the United States, which is a...
constitutional (federal) republic
constitutional monarchy
absolute monarchy
dictatorship
Who has the most power / is the active leader in India?
President
Prime Minister
Council of Ministers
Supreme Court
Which of the following is not a current problem that India is dealing with?
overpopulation
civil war
water pollution
What is not a negative effect of overpopulation?
Lack of resources
Lack of jobs
Less pollution
More diseases
What is a pull factor in South Asia?
More jobs in the city
More educational opportunities in the countryside
Less pollution in the city
More water in the countryside
What is a push factor in South Asia?
Less jobs in the city
Less educational opportunities in the city
Overcrowding in the countryside
Poverty in the countryside
What is this picture showing?
urbanization
civil disobedience
monsoon
micro lending
When companies send jobs to people outside of the company / country, this is called...
microlending
overpopulation
deity
outsourcing
Why do Americans companies send jobs to people in India?
The Indian people can speak English.
India has more people to fill jobs that cannot be filled by Americans.
India has more advanced technology.
India has less pollution, which is better for products in stores.
China and Mongolia are both?
mainland countries
island countries
peninsula countries
mountainous countries
Japan and Taiwan are both?
mainland countries
island countries
peninsula countries
mountainous countries
North Korea and South Korea are both?
mainland countries
island countries
peninsula countries
farmland countries
The Chang Jiang and the Huang He rivers flow through which country?
Mongolia
Japan
China
North Korea
Where do most people live in East Asia?
in the deserts
in the mountains
on the plains near the coast
in the middle
What physical feature covers 3/4 of Japan and runs like a spine down the islands?
mountains
deserts
lakes
plains
Japan is on the ___________________.
Ring of Fire
Arctic Circle
Equator
Prime Meridian
What is Japan's most important natural resource?
timber (wood)
fish
gold
oil
Which of the following is not true?
South Korea has more people than North Korea.
North Korea has more farmland than South Korea.
North Korea has more mountains than South Korea.
They both have typhoons.
China created the "one-child" policy to help with what?
their economy
their government
overpopulation
their hospitals
China was able to create a policy, like the "one-child policy", because it has a...
democratic government
communist government
federal republic
dictatorship
What is an SEZ?
a special area in China with a free market economy
located on 38th parallel and separates North Korea and South Korea
providing a small loan to people starting their own businesses
sending jobs to people outside of their country
Which of the following does not belong with the Chinese New Year?
red envelopes
making new years resolutions
lanterns
fireworks
When the government controls most of the businesses in the country, like China, what kind of economy is this?
traditional economy
market economy
command economy
mixed economy
The Korean War was part of which bigger war?
World War I
World War II
Cold War
Revolutionary War
When the Koreas signed an armistice in 1953, did that end the war?
yes
no
What was created along the 38th parallel after the Koreas stopped fighting?
a welcome station
a demilitarized zone (DMZ)
a tectonic plate boundary
an open border
Which word describes North Korea's economy today?
isolated
global
developed
market
Which word describes South Korea's economy today?
isolated
global
developing
command
What is the one country that North Korea does limited trade with?
The United States
Russia
China
Germany
What is not an effect of the "one-child policy" in China?
It decreased their populations growth.
It created a larger elderly population and a smaller younger population.
It allowed the government to provide more resources to its citizens.
It increased their population growth.
Which Chinese city is an important trading center?
Beijing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Tokyo
True or False: Most of China's jobs are in the agriculture sector.
true
false
True or False: China exports more products than any other country in the world.
true
false
Japan's economy depends on exporting all of the following, except...
cars
military equipment
computers
electronics
Indonesia and the Philippines used to be connected by ____________ until the oceans rose.
land bridges
subsistence fishing
Ring of Fire
archipelago
What is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia?
Cambodia
Laos
Indonesia
Thailand
What is a giant ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes called?
Typhoon
Ring of Fire
Tsunami
Land Bridge
Which two countries are on the Ring of Fire in Southeast Asia?
Cambodia; Laos
Indonesia; Philippines
Malaysia; Myanmar
Thailand; Vietnam
The major economic activity in most Southeast Asian countries is agriculture. What economic level would these countries be classified as?
developing
developed
advanced
independent
What kind of economy does Singapore have?
traditional economy
command economy
market economy
isolated economy
Even though most of Southeast Asia would be considered developing, what would Singapore be considered?
developing
developed
advanced
independent
What type of government does Vietnam have today?
Democratic government
Communist government
Dictatorship
Absolute Monarchy
Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines are all fragmented countries. What does this mean?
the country is split into different parts
the country is in a civil war
the country is entirely on the mainland
the country is a leader in the global economy
True or False: Southeast Asian governments have abused human rights.
true
false
