WorksheetsChapter 20 study guide
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
The lowest group in the caste system are the Dalit. They are also referred to as
Kshatryia
The Unspeakable
The Bramins
The Untouchables
The top group are the
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Shudras
Vaishyas
What is the oldest religion in India? Religions such as Buddhism and Islam followed.
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
which plain served as a cultural hearth- a place where civilization began and spread.
Nile River Valley
Indus Valley
Mesopotamian
Indian Plain
is a state of understanding that releases the soul from the cycle of rebirth.
wisdom
nirvana
nerveana
___ was said to be India’s greatest leader
Gandhi
Mother Teresa
Vajpayee
Droupadi Murmu
India was _______, or split into two states.
Sliced
split
parted
partitioned
The two states that India was split into were
India and Afganistan
Pakistan and India
China and India
Afghanistan and Pakistan
ndia’s version of Hollywood is called Bollywood because it first emerged in____
Mumbi
Dubai
Bombay
Bomberg
An increase in agricultural production is referred to as a___
Green Revolution
Green Movement
Orange Revolution
surplus
____are countries that possess nuclear weapons in South Asia.
Pakistan and Afganistan
None
Pakistan and India
over 10
Ancient Hindu literature is full of stories called ______, which are long poems of adventure and conflict.
awesomes
epics
amazings
Akbar began his reign in _________. (a year)
1707
1557
1953
1556
India has a _________ to head its government instead of a president.
Noble Leader
King
Priest
Prime Minister
Countries like the United States are known for _____ work to India, because of their skilled workforce.
insourcing
reaching out
outsourcing
aroundsourcing
Why did Mohandas Gandhi want the British out of India?
They picked on his little brother
They caused wars
They made the nation under only one singular religion
They treated the citizens with no respect and would often hurt them for fun
Explain the policy of nonalignment.
Not helping a country in a war.
Allying with a country during a war.
policy of not allying with the US or the Soviet Union.
Helping a country in a war.
What is the difference between a secular democracy and Pakistan?
Secular democracy means a government does not incorporate religion into the government. Pakistan is based on only one religion/
Secular democracy means one religion for a nation and Pakistan has only one as well.
Secular democracy means no one religion for a nation and Pakistan has no one religion as well.
They are both communist countries
Why is the pollution in India the way that it is?
Overpopulation
Burning of trees
careless dumping of toxic waste
all of the above
Is India managing its population growth well? Explain.
Yes it will maintain a stable growth
No it is falling out of control
No it is rising out of control
Yes it is slowly maintaining a decline
How does the caste system, even though it is illegal, still affect the culture of India.
People still do those jobs their ancestors did
People from different classes still eat the food that was standard for them and don't eat the ones the ancestors didn't
all of the above
