WorksheetsWLD GEOG - South Asia
Total questions: 91
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
India focuses more on
economic development and growth
sustainability and resource management
What was India's Five-Year Plan in 2012-2017?
economic growth
sustainable growth
resource growth
an overarching problem in South Asia
economic development
sustainable development
resource development
Since most of the countries are not fully developed, the general population of these countries lack the . . . needed to implement sustainable development.
knowledge
technology
modernization
education
water
Since most of the countries are NOT fully (developed/developing), the general population of these countries lack the knowledge, technology, modernization, and education needed to implement sustainable development.
(a)
Since most of the countries are not fully developed, the general population of these countries lack the knowledge, technology, modernization, and education needed to implement (a) development.
Sustainable development consists of three major principles:
promoting economic development
promoting the environment
protecting the environment
protecting social fairness
promoting social fairness
Sustainable development consists of three major principles:
Promoting __________ development
Protecting the _________
Promoting _____ fairness.
(a)
. . . is experiencing rising sea levels due to climate change that is occurring.
(a)
Maldives is a "_____ __ ______"
(a)
Maldives is experiencing rising sea levels due to the . . . occurring.
(a)
Major Problems In South Asia
deforestation
water pollution
air pollution
desertification
lack of water
South Asia lacks in sewage treatment facilities.
True
False
Air pollution is mostly happening due to . . . populations in . . . areas.
large, small
small, large
___ ________ is mostly happening due to large populations in small areas.
(a)
Air pollution
cooking and heating create smoke
Automobile emissions create respiratory and heart problem.
littering
raw sewage
(a) and smuggling wildlife has been protected due to various laws through the government with penalties and punishments.
People in South Asia are doing things about poaching.
True
False
People in South Asia are not doing anything about poaching.
True
False
Animals in India
wild tigers
Asian elephants
one-horned rhinos
snow leopards
penguins
People in South Asia are doing things about deforestation.
True
False
People in South Asia are doing nothing about air pollution.
True
False
Combating Deforestation
India uses . . .
farming organically and naturally- green revolution
chemical fertilizers
preserving resources
pesticides
___tourism has been limited in various places in South Asia to preserve the __________.
(a)
Leading voices urging action towards sustainable development
Bhutan
Maldives
Bangladesh and Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Nepal and India
Have not been promoting major effects at all in sustainable development.
Bhutan
Maldives
Bangladesh and Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Nepal and India
Which is true
Economic growth is more of a concern that the environment.
The environment is more of a concern than economic growth.
The Indus River Valley civilization is also known as the . . .
(a)
Harappan civilization was under French India rule called Harappa.
True
False
Harappan civilization was under (a) India rule called Harappa.
Harappan civilization was under British India rule called (a) .
Indus River Valley is the earliest civilization to live here
True
False
. . . is the earliest civilization to live here
(a)
the earliest civilization to live here
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Current day Pakistan
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Indus River Valley is now . . .
(a)
known for their brick houses, drainage systems, irrigation . . .
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
known for their brick houses, drainage systems, irrigation . . .
Pakistan
Bangladesh
India
Bhutan and Nepal
Sri Lanka and Maldives
known for handicraft --> decorative objects
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
known for handicraft --> decorative objects
Pakistan
Bangladesh
India
Bhutan and Nepal
Sri Lanka and Maldives
_______ began to invade India from surrounding areas.
Muslims
Hindus
When the Muslims began to invade India, they are going to convert to
(a)
. . . invades India.
Muslims
Hindus
British
French
Americans
Mercantilism
country grows wealth by trading-exporting
country takes over another and runs the political and economic system
Imperialism
country grows wealth by trading-exporting
country takes over another and runs the political and economic system
Country grows wealth by trading --> exporting
Mercantilism
Imperialism
country takes over another country and run the political and economic systems
Mercantilism
Imperialism
more powerful
Mercantilism
Imperialism
British ruled India from . . .
1858-1947
1947-1993
1858-1893
1847-1997
British called their India empire ". . ."
(a)
British introduced the . . . language to India.
(a)
The British build India
better schools
trailroads
civil services
social services
tourist destination
These two were sharing the same place
Muslims
Hindus
Christians
Buddhists
These two were sharing the same place
Muslims
Hindus
Christians
Buddhists
There was a constitution when the Muslims and Hindus were living in the same place.
True
False
In 1947, (a) becomes free.
In (a) , India becomes free.
Which is true
Hindus stay, Muslims leave to Pakistan
Hindus stay, Muslims leave to India
Hindus leave to Pakistan, Muslims stay
Hindus leave to India, Muslims stay
Hindus stay, Muslims leave to Bangladesh
Hindu
India
Pakistan
Muslim
India
Pakistan
India
Hindu
Muslim
Pakistan
Hindu
Muslim
lead the Indian National Congress
Gandhi
Mandela
Martin Luther King
lead the Indian National Congress
(a)
believes in peaceful, nonviolent protest
(a)
Gandhi lead
boycotts
peaceful protest
peaceful strikes
not paying taxes
the end of segregation
Gandhi inspired who?
. . . and . . .
(a)
_______ began to invade Pakistan and Bangladesh from surrounding areas.
Muslims
Hindus
(a) began to invade Pakistan and Bangladesh from surrounding areas.
When the Muslims began to invade Pakistan and (a) , they are going to convert to Islam
When the Muslims began to invade (a) and Bangladesh, they are going to convert to Islam
West Pakistan
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Language: Urdu
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
Superior to the other Pakistan
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
West Pakistan and East Pakistan are culturally the same
True
False
West Pakistan and East Pakistan are culturally different
True
False
wanted Urdu to become official language
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
Pakistan
Bangladesh
East Pakistan
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Language: Bengali/Bangla
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
believed they (as an ethnic group) were not treated fairly
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
wanted independence from the other Pakistan and self rule
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
became Bangladesh
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
Pakistan
Language: Urdu
Bangladesh
Language: Bengali/Bangla
East Pakistan
Pakistan
Language: Urdu
Bangladesh
Language: Bengali/Bangla
East Pakistan
Superior
believed they (as an ethnic group) were not treated fairly
West Pakistan
Superior
believed they (as an ethnic group) were not treated fairly
West Pakistan
wanted Urdu to become official language
wanted independence from the other Pakistan and self-rule
East Pakistan
wanted Urdu to become official language
wanted independence from the other Pakistan and self-rule
West Pakistan and East Pakistan are . . . miles apart.
(a)
Pakistan and Bangladesh are . . . miles apart.
(a)
