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Asia

Total questions: 92

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

North Korea has what type of Government?

a)

Republic

b)

Democracy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Monarchy

2.

What dangerous resource does North Korea have?

a)

Candy

b)

Nuclear missles

c)

Kim Jong Un

d)

Dictatorship

3.

Can anyone just leave North Korea?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

I don't know

4.

Which is a better place to live in?

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

5.

A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms

a)

Sikhism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

6.

the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire,

a)

Sikhism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

7.

seasonal winds that affect climate in the southern areas of Asia, resulting in wet spring and summer months and dry winter months

a)

Monsoon

b)

subcontinent

c)

typhoons

d)

plate tectonics

8.

large landmass that is geographically set off from the larger continent

a)

Monsoon

b)

subcontinent

c)

typhoons

d)

plate tectonics

9.

a severe tropical storm characterized by high winds that originates in the Indian Ocean or western Pacific Ocean

a)

Monsoon

b)

subcontinent

c)

typhoons

d)

plate tectonics

10.

A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms

a)

Sikhism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

11.

the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire,

a)

Sikhism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

12.

an ancient technique for growing crops on hillsides or mountain slopes, using step-like horizontal fields cut into the slopes

a)

Terraced farming

b)

commercial farming

c)

fishing

13.

customs or beliefs handed down from generation to generation

a)

Traditions

b)

Monsoons

c)

Tsunami

14.

theory that explains the process that formed the continents and explains why the earth's crust shifts

a)

Monsoon

b)

subcontinent

c)

typhoons

d)

plate tectonics

15.

large landmass that is geographically set off from the larger continent

a)

Monsoon

b)

subcontinent

c)

typhoons

d)

plate tectonics

16.

large ocean wave that is caused by an earthquake along the floor of the ocean

a)

Monsoon

b)

subcontinent

c)

tsunami

d)

plate tectonics

17.

sudden movements of Earth's crust followed by a series of shocks

a)

Monsoon

b)

subcontinent

c)

tsunami

d)

earthquakes

18.

The rim of volcanoes and earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean is called:

a)

Alps

b)

Himalayas

c)

Mt Everest

d)

Ring of Fire

19.

Which major historical figure fought for Indian Independence?

a)

George Washington

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Mohandas Gandhi

d)

Mao Zedong

20.

Which major river became heavily polluted in India?

a)

Chiang Jiang

b)

Indus River

c)

Ganges River

d)

Japan River

21.

Which one of these is NOT an archipelago?

a)

Philippines

b)

Indonesia

c)

Laos

d)

Hawaii

22.

This country is South of the Philippines and is the largest Muslim majority country in the World.

a)

Australia

b)

Thailand

c)

Vietnam

d)

Indonesia

23.

What is the religious building on the Cambodian flag?

a)

Davis Intermediate

b)

Saint Basil's Cathedral

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Angkor Wat

24.
When was the Korean Peninsula first divided into two zones?
a)
in 1910, at the start of the Japanese occupation
b)
in 1945, just after World War II ended
c)
in 1950, during the Korean War
d)
 when Kim Jong Un came to power
25.
What is the capital city of North Korea?
a)
Kaesong
b)
Beijing
c)
 Pyongyang
d)
Hoeryong
26.
Which country occupied North Korea for 35 years up until the end of WWII?
a)
China
b)
Russia
c)
United States
d)
Japan
27.
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
28.

What is the capital of South Korea?

a)

Pyongyang

b)

Pyeonchang

c)

Seoul

d)

Busan

29.
What is the latitude line that separates North Korea and South Korea?
a)
41st parallel
b)
31st parallel
c)
38th parallel
d)
48th parallel
30.

North Korea has a free and open internet

a)

True

b)

False

31.

When did North and South Korea sign their peace treaty?

a)

1950

b)

1953

c)

1969

d)

Never

32.

Which Korea is a democracy

a)

North Korea

b)

South Korea

33.

Which Korea is a Dictatorship

a)

North Korea

b)

South korea

34.

What country borders North Korea to the north?

a)

Japan

b)

South Korea

c)

Vietnam

d)

China

35.

The USA supported South Korea during the Korean War.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What happened as an effect of the end of the Korean War in 1953?

a)

The U.S. gained South Korea as a territory

b)

North Korea and South Korea reunited

c)

North Korea and South Korea remained divided

d)

South Korea dropped an atomic bomb on North Korea

37.

North Korea's leaders have used __________________ as a way to control it's citizens.

a)

rewards

b)

field trips

c)

fines

d)

intimidation and fear

38.

Located between North Korea & South Korea, the DMZ stands for _______?

a)

disorganized military zone

b)

don't move zone

c)

denied movement zone

d)

demilitarized zone

39.

"Juche" is a North Korean term meaning _______________.

a)

Self reliance

b)

War

c)

weak

40.

What does DMZ stand for?

a)

Demilitarized Zone

b)

Don't Mutual ZONE

c)

DEFENDER MILITARY ZONE

d)

Ducks Monkeys Zebras

41.

Information that a country puts out and wants people to believe about the country:

a)

propaganda

b)

public image

c)

News

42.

Which TWO countries helped North Korea in the Korean War?

a)

China

b)

United States

c)

Japan

d)

Soviet Union

43.

Which of the following is how the Korean War "ended?"

a)

peace treaty

b)

domino theory

c)

dictatorship

d)

armistice

44.

Which country does North Korea hate?

a)

South Korea

b)

United States

c)

China

d)

Russia

45.

When the Korean War broke out in 1950, South Korea was supported by ________________.

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

USA

d)

Cuba

46.

The North Korean government uses ____________________ to have a stranglehold on power in their country.

a)

welfare

b)

government appropriations

c)

prison camps

d)

debates

47.

Most North Korean homes are decorated with pictures of ___________________.

a)

family

b)

North Korea

c)

soldiers

d)

The Great Leader

48.
The founder of North Korea
a)
Kim il Sung
b)

George Washington

c)
Mao
49.

Who is the dictator of North Korea as of 2021?

a)

Kim Il-Sung

b)

Kim Jong-Un

c)

Kim Jong-Il

50.

____________ is the belief that the soul is reborn until a person reaches spiritual perfection.

a)

Eightfold Path

b)

4 Noble Truths

c)

Karma

d)

Reincarnation

51.

What is the main religion in India?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

52.

The ultimate goal for Buddhism

a)

diwali

b)

nirvana

c)

ramadan

d)

caste

53.

Followers of Hinduism are called

a)

Hindus

b)

Buddhists

c)

Christians

d)

Jews

54.

What is the capital city of India?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Washington DC

c)

Ottawa

d)

Singapore

55.

a large landmass, smaller than a continent

a)

Sanskrit

b)

monsoon

c)

subcontitnent

d)

reincarnation

56.

a division in Indian society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth or job

a)

vedas

b)

nirvana

c)

astronomy

d)

caste system

57.

a seasonal wind pattern that causes wet and dry seasons

a)

reincarnation

b)

monsoon

c)

karma

d)

seal

58.

the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul

a)

karma

b)

reincarnation

c)

fasting

d)

Hinduism

59.

A state of perfect happiness and peace.

a)

Nirvana

b)

Meditation

c)

Varnas

d)

Spiritual awareness

60.

Which statement is not true about Indonesia?

a)

Indonesia has more than 17.000 island

b)

Indonesia located in equator line

c)

Indonesia has 4 season

d)

largest island include Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, and Papua

61.

Indonesia is part of ...

a)

Europe

b)

South East Asia

c)

India

d)

Africa

62.

How many islands are there approximately in Indonesia?

a)

800

b)

5,000

c)

17,000

d)

1,000

63.

What is the giant lizard native to Indonesia called?

a)

Lizard

b)

Komodo

c)

Dragon

d)

Kadal

64.

A country which is as the northern border of Indonesia is ...

a)

Timor Leste

b)

Australia

c)

Malaysia

d)

Borneo

65.

What is the impact that Indonesia lying in the Equator Line?

a)

it has four seasons

b)

it has two seasons

c)

humanities 20 %

d)

more dry season than wet season

66.

Jakarta as the capital city of Indonesia is located in ... island.

a)

Sulawei

b)

Borneo

c)

Kalimantan

d)

Java

67.

According to the map what area of China do more people live in?

a)

Northern

b)

Eastern

c)

Southern

d)

Western

68.

The ownership of which area became disputed following the partition of India?

a)

Burma

b)

Kashmir

c)

East Pakistan

d)

West Pakistan

69.

The blue lines on this map are pointing to what river?

a)

Buriganga

b)

Ganges

c)

Indus

d)

Mekong

70.

The red arrows are pointing to what mountain range of Asia?

a)

Alps

b)

Altai

c)

Himalayas

d)

Zagros

71.

Which is the highest mountain in Japan?

a)

Mt. Makalu

b)

Mt. Fuji

c)

Mt. Kosciusko

d)

Mt. Logan

72.
Which body of water lies between China an Japan?
a)
Yellow Sea
b)
Sea of Japan
c)
East China Sea
d)
Korea Strait
73.
Japan is an ________________________, which is a group of islands.
a)
archipelago
b)
peninsula
c)
watershed
d)
fief
74.

The Gaza Strip and the West Bank are located in which country?

a)

Israel

b)

Iran

c)

Iraq

d)

Kuwait

75.

What island is this?

a)

Japan

b)

Taiwan

c)

North Korea

d)

South Korea

76.

What physical feature are North and South Korea located on?

a)

archipelago

b)

isthmus

c)

volcano

d)

peninsula

77.

Which group of people is considered below the caste system?

a)

Sudras

b)

Untouchables

c)

Atman

d)

Moksha

78.
Your good or bad actions in this life is called your ___________________, you should always try to have the good kind.
a)
Karma
b)
Dharma
c)
Reincarnation
d)
Vedas
79.

Rainy seasons in southern Asia that last for an extended period of time.

a)

Tsunami

b)

Monsoon

c)

Atoll

d)

Strait

80.

A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.

a)

Earthquake

b)

Monsoon

c)

Tsunami

d)

Tornado

81.

A narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.

a)

Atoll

b)

Strait

c)

Tsunami

d)

Plateau

82.

What country is F?

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Bangladesh

c)

India

d)

Bhutan

83.

What country is E?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Bhutan

c)

Nepal

d)

Bangladesh

84.

What country is D?

a)

Bhutan

b)

Bangladesh

c)

Nepal

d)

India

85.

What country is C?

a)

Afganistan

b)

Pakistan

c)

Nepal

d)

Sri Lanka

86.

Which is desert is the coldest desert in the world?

a)

Manchurian Desert

b)

Gobi Desert

c)

Atacama Desert

d)

Taklimakan Desert

87.

After the Communist Mao Tse Tung took over and set up the People's Republic of China, nationalists fled to where?

a)

Taiwan

b)

Korea

c)

Mongolia

d)

Japan

88.

What is the name of China's capital city?

a)

Taiwan

b)

Beijing

c)

Xi'an or Chang'an

d)

Yangzhou

e)

Hong Kong

89.

Patriarchy is the belief that:

a)

God rules over all

b)

Male is the head of the family

c)

Women are the head of the family

d)

All should be equal

e)

Parrots rule the world

90.

What island is this?

a)

Japan

b)

Taiwan

c)

North Korea

d)

South Korea

91.

Who was the leader of the Communists in China?

a)

Confucius

b)

Samurai

c)

Kim Jon Un

d)

Mao Zedong

92.

Who was the leader of the Nationalists in China?

a)

Mao Zedong

b)

Chiang Kai-shek

c)

Shogun

d)

Confucius