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Asia Geography

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following climates dominates most of Southwest Asia?

a)

Humid Tropical

b)

Arid Desert

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Arctic Tundra

2.

Which of the following landforms is located partially in China?

a)

The Ganges

b)

The Alps

c)

The Himalayas

d)

Indochina Peninsula

3.

Which landform divides China from Mongolia?

a)

The Himalayas

b)

The Gobi Desert

c)

The South China Sea

d)

The Hindu Kush mountains

4.

Nearly 33% of China's population lives near which major landform?

a)

The Tibetan Plateau

b)

The Himalayan Mountains

c)

The Gobi Desert

d)

The Yangtze River

5.

Which of the following religions is mostly ONLY practiced in Japan.

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Shintoism

d)

Christianity

6.

Which of the following BEST describes the climate of SOUTHEAST ASIA?

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Tropical

d)

Mediterranean

7.

Which two countries are divided by the Himalayas?

a)

India and Pakistan

b)

China and Vietnam

c)

China and India

d)

Thailand and Malaysia

8.

Which of the following countries does NOT border India?

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Pakistan

c)

Nepal

d)

Bangladesh

9.

True or False? Monsoons are terrible for Indian Agriculture so many Indians will farm only outside of monsoon season.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Mesopotamia was located in which region of Asia?

a)

East

b)

Southwest

c)

South

d)

Southeast

11.

The religion Islam started in which modern country?

a)

Iraq

b)

India

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Pakistan

12.

Almost 4/5 of Japan's land is covered in

a)

Ash from volcanoes

b)

Grassy plains

c)

Mountains

d)

The Euphrates River

13.

Every year, millions of Hindus bathe in which sacred river?

a)

The Indus River

b)

The Yellow River

c)

The Ganges River (Ganga)

d)

The Euphrates

14.

The Euphrates and Tigris rivers both flow through which West Asian country?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Iraq

c)

Qatar

d)

Yemen

15.

Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the Great Wall of China?

a)

To protect from invaders from the south

b)

To protect from invaders from the north

c)

To block heavy winds coming from the Gobi

d)

It just looks cool

16.

Which of the following countries does NOT border China?

a)

Mongolia

b)

North Korea

c)

Japan

d)

India

17.

Which of the following Asian countries was controlled by Spain for over 300 years?

a)

India

b)

The Philippines

c)

Vietnam

d)

China

18.

Who led the communist revolution in China?

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

Vladimir Lenin

c)

Xi Jinping

d)

Yao Ming

19.

What were the "four olds" of China?

a)

The four emperors of ancient China

b)

Evidence of Chinese culture and traditions from before the revolution

c)

The regions that China was divided into during the revolution

d)

The countries China was allied with before the revolution

20.

Who was the founder of Sikhism?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Vivek Ranadive

c)

Guru Nanak

d)

Mr. Hyde

21.

Which of the following bodies of water are key for exporting oil around the world?

a)

Sea of Japan

b)

South China Sea

c)

Bay of Bengal

d)

Persian Gulf

22.

What is the most common religion in India?

a)

Sikhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

23.

What is the largest ethnic group in Southwest Asia?

a)

Arabs

b)

Han Chinese

c)

Punjabi

d)

Jews

24.

Which of the following is NOT a common language in Southwest Asia?

a)

Arabic

b)

Farsi

c)

Hebrew

d)

Tagalog

25.

What is a Yurt?

a)

A local leader with a military following

b)

A storm that originates over tropical ocean

c)

A flat, narrow ledge of land

d)

A round tent with wooden framework

26.

What is the Caste System?

a)

A social hierarchy that ranks people at birth

b)

The process of training and breeding animals for use by humans

c)

A severe restriction of trade wit other countries

d)

An economic system controlled by a single central government

27.

The country highlighted above is...

a)

Mongolia

b)

China

c)

India

d)

Russia

28.

The map shows the continent of Asia.

Select the region known as Southeast Asia.

29.

A movement that began in the 19th century to reestablish a Jewish state in the Jewish homeland.

a)

Imperialism

b)

Fascism

c)

Zionism

d)

Pan-Arabism

30.

What is the main natural resource found in the Middle East?

a)

Oil

b)

Fresh Water

c)

Rice

d)

Iron Ore

31.

The Gaza Strip is a piece of land central to which conflict?

a)

Yemeni Civil War

b)

The Israel-Palestine War

c)

Iran-Iraq War

d)

Persian Gulf War