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South and East Asia Geography Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where do the majority of people live in China?

a)

North

b)

West

c)

South

d)

East

2.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of rapid urbanization?

a)

Migration to rural areas

b)

Pollution

c)

Overcrowding

d)

Economic growth in cities

3.

Which Taoist concept states that one must accept both the good and bad in life?

a)

The Way

b)

Yin and Yang

c)

Karma

d)

Nirvana

4.
Who is the current leader in North Korea?
a)
Kim Jong-Un
b)
Kim IL-Sung
c)
Kim Jong-IL
d)
Ho Chi Minh
5.
The Korean War was started by
a)
the United States and its allies
b)
North Korea's invasion of the South
c)
China
d)
Russia
6.

What is the capital of South Korea?

a)

Pyongyang

b)

Pyeonchang

c)

Seoul

d)

Busan

7.
What is the latitude line that separates North Korea and South Korea?
a)
41st parallel
b)
31st parallel
c)
38th parallel
d)
48th parallel
8.

North Korea has a free and open internet

a)

True

b)

False

9.

How do you gain leadership in North korea

a)

By a vote but it is for a fixed party

b)

The leadership is passed down from the family

10.

Which Korea is a democracy

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

11.

Which Korea is a Dictatorship

a)

North Korea

b)

South korea

12.

What country borders North Korea to the north?

a)

Japan

b)

South Korea

c)

Vietnam

d)

China

13.

The USA supported South Korea during the Korean War.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the capital of Vietnam?

a)

Washington D.C

b)

Hanoi

c)

Beijing

d)

Ottawa

15.

What is this special occasion?

a)

Mid-autumn Festival

b)

Tet Holiday

c)

Liberation Day

d)

May Day

16.
Who was the communist leader of North Vietnam?
a)
Ho Chi Minh
b)
Mao Zedong
c)
Ngo Dien Diem
d)
Hideki Tojo
17.
Plan to replace US troops with Vietnamese troops to end US involvement in Vietnam
a)
Vietnamization
b)
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
c)
Maddox Resolution
d)
Agent Orange
18.
Was the US successful in containing communism in Vietnam?
a)
Yes
b)
No
19.

Which two world religions believe in karma? (Select two!)

a)

Islam

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

e)

Hinduism

20.

True or False: Buddhism's founder is Siddhartha Guatama.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

True or False: Hinduism's Founder is Brahman.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

True or False: Siddhartha was born a Holy Man.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

"Breaking out of the cycle of reincarnation" is called what?

a)

Nirvana

b)

Puja

c)

Karma

d)

Precepts

24.

True or False: Buddhists believe that Buddha was important because he gained Enlightenment, and he chose to teach other people how to reach it too.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which is the world's oldest religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

e)

Hinduism

26.

Who is the main Hindu god?

a)

Shiva

b)

Vishnu

c)

Brahman

d)

Brahma

27.

Hindu laws that come from their holy book is called:

a)

Mandir

b)

Puja

c)

Vedas

d)

Shruti

28.
Confucius had very strict ideas about how people should what?
a)
Cook their food
b)
worship 
c)
behave to develop moral character
29.

Where did Shintoism originated

a)

japan

b)

China

c)

Russia

d)

India

30.

what does "Kami" mean

a)

pokemon

b)

ghosts

c)

Sacred spirits

d)

fortnite

31.
What kind of government does Japan have?
a)
Communist
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Absolute Monarchy
32.
What country has the highest population density?
a)
Canada
b)
USA
c)
Australia
d)
Japan
33.
What is the name of this natural disaster?
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
c)
Tsunami
d)
Monsoon
34.
The 38th parallel of latitude and the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) separates which two countries?
a)
North Korea/China
b)
China/Taiwan
c)
South Korea/North Korea
d)
Japan/China
35.
Which country is labeled C?
a)
Japan
b)
South Korea
c)
China
d)
Vietnam
36.
Which country is labeled J?
a)
Japan
b)
North Korea
c)
Mongolia
d)
Cambodia
37.
Which country is labeled P?
a)
Singapore
b)
South Korea
Indonesia
c)
Philippines
d)
South Korea
38.
Which country is labeled I?
a)
Nepal
b)
South Korea
Indonesia
c)
India
d)
Vietnam
39.

Define monsoon in your own words.

4 lines
40.

Which Hindu caste includes warriors and rulers?

a)

Kshatriya

b)

Dalit/outcaste

c)

Brahmin

41.

Which Hindu caste includes priests?

a)

Vaishya

b)

Kshatriya

c)

Brahmin

42.

What is the social system developed in India based on the social class into which someone was born?

a)

reincarnation

b)

caste

c)

ahimsa

43.

Which Hindu caste includes servants and slaves?

a)

Shudra

b)

Dalit/outcaste

c)

Vaishya

44.

Which Hindu caste includes untouchables who do jobs that no one else wants to do?

a)

Brahmin

b)

Dalit/outcaste

c)

Shudra

45.

True or False: You can change your caste during your lifetime.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

True or False: The only way to change your caste is through doing good deeds during your lifetime.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Who am I? I have a farm where I raise cattle and chickens. I sell eggs and produce in the marketplace and lend money to those who need it.

a)

Brahmin

b)

Kshatriya

c)

Vaishya

d)

Shudra

e)

Dalit/outcaste

48.

The capital city is situated in the north. What is it called?

a)

Tainan

b)

Taidong

c)

Taichung

d)

Taipei

49.

Where is Taiwan?

a)

It is between South Korea and Japan.

b)

It is between Japan and the Phillipines.

c)

it is between China and India.

d)

It is between the U.S. and Canada.

50.

What is the capital city of Singapore?

a)

Denpasar

b)

Kuala Lumpur

c)

Singapore

d)

Jakarta