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Comgeo

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Full Forms(Computer)

DVD

a)

Danny Van Digo

b)

Digital Varsatil Unit

c)

Digital Versatile Disc

d)

Discomfort Virtual Disc

2.

Full Form

CPU

a)

Canada Pillow Uganda

b)

Central Processing Unit

c)

Candy Protest Urganization

3.

Full Forms

CD

a)

Compress Disc

b)

Compact Disc

c)

Candy Disc

4.
____________ is a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
a)
Subcontinent
b)
Peninsula
c)
Mount Everest
d)
Summer Monsoon
5.
This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia and created a convergent plate boundary.
a)
Deccan Plateau
b)
Mount Everest
c)
Himalayas 
d)
Eastern and Western Ghats
6.

The tallest single mountain peak in the world.

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Himalyas

c)

Mt. Olympus

d)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

7.

One of two rivers that gets its source high up in the Himalayas from glaciers and snow.

a)

Indus River

b)

Narmada River

c)

Godavari River

d)

Saraswati River

8.

____________ bring a great deal of rainfall and destruction to India.

a)

Summer Monsoons

b)

Winter Monsoons

c)

Annual Floods

d)

Heat Waves

9.
The ___________ borders India on its east coast.
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Bay of Bengal
d)
Pacific Ocean
10.
One reason India is referred to as a subcontinent is because it sits on its own ________________.
a)
climate
b)
volcano
c)
waterfall
d)
plate
11.

How were the mountains formed?

a)

earthquakes in North India

b)

India colliding with Asia

c)

buildup of snow at high altitudes

d)

tsunami flooded the lower lands

12.

Which is a natural barrier at the northern part of India?

a)

mountain ranges

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

desert land

d)

swamps and marshlands

13.

Which river does this list describe:

  • begins in the Himalayas
  • is considered a holy river
  • carries rich soil to the people
  • empties into the Bay of Bengal
a)

Ganges River

b)

Indus River

c)

Saraswati River

d)

Brahmaputra River

14.

Which of these locations would be ideal for Indians to settle down and live in?

a)

Thar Desert

b)

Ganges River

c)

Himalaya Mountains

d)

Arabian Sea

15.

The Himalaya Mountains form India's northern border. What is one possible benefit of the mountains being there?

a)

protection from enemies

b)

roads for trade routes

c)

constant supply of goat skins

d)

infertile farmland for crops

16.

3. When the snow melts in the Himalayas...

a)

the rivers flood, making the people happy for the silt

b)

the rivers flood causing widespread death and sorrow

c)

the land becomes dry and the people are happy to begin farming

d)

the land is covered by a monsoon and the people are happy for the rain

17.

I spend my day learning how to use weapons and planning battle strategies with my comrades. What caste am I a part of?

a)

Kashatriya

b)

untouchable

c)

Sudras

d)

MJ Fan Club

18.

Who are the people who perform jobs like sweeping the streets and collecting garbage in the caste system?

a)

Sudras

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Brahmins

d)

Vaishyas

19.

3. In India, the Caste system determined a person’s occupation, social circle and marriage partner. This situation shows that the Caste system:

a)

has helped eliminate ethnic and religious fighting

b)

has promoted freedom and change within Indian society

c)

was followed more in the cities than in the towns

d)

has been a way of life as well as part of their religion

20.

Dharma refers to...

a)

one's responsibilities

b)

one's positive choices

c)

the cycle of birth, death and re-birth

d)

one's prayer life

21.

Karma refers to...

a)

the good and evil a person does

b)

one's religious beliefs

c)

one's prayer life

d)

the cycle of birth, death and re-birth

22.

12. In what way did Chandragupta's rule differ from Ashoka's rule?

a)

Chandragupta used force to be sure no one threatened his power.

b)

Chandragupta used Buddhism to be sure his people were happy.

c)

The empire was larger under Chandragupta than it was under Ashoka.

d)

The empire was fairer under Chandragupta than it was under Ashoka.

23.

Why is the Thar Desert a wonderful geographical feature for the Indian people?

a)

It provides protection from enemies

b)

It provides land for goats to roam

c)

It provides a rich source of oil

d)

It is a source of valuable glass for trading