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South Asia plus

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

India's economy has been growing in large part because of __________ that outsource jobs from the US.

a)

factories

b)

call centers

c)

military

d)

farms

2.

Rangoli has been traditional Indian art for over 5,000 years.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I thought that was a dish you could order at Olive Garden

d)

Not sure

3.

India's government closely resembles the government of

a)

Mexico

b)

Pakistan

c)

Russia

d)

United States

4.

What is the #1 reason that farming is difficult in Bangladesh?

a)

Insects like grasshoppers

b)

disease

c)

flooding from monsoons

d)

dry desert conditions

5.

Everyone in South Asia is Hindu so there are no religious differences.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

of course

d)

Squares and triangles agree that circles have no point

6.

The ocean just below South Asia is the

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

7.

What religion celebrates Diwali?

a)

Hindu

b)

Christian

c)

Jewish

d)

Muslim

8.

Bollywood is India's version of Hollywood.

a)

Bollywood??? That sounds like you are making it up.

b)

Dollywood is a theme park like six-flags in Tennessee.

c)

Yep

9.

India has lots of rivers and Summer Monsoons which help with growing crops like wheat.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Pakistan has had many military takeovers and government instability of the last 70 years.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not sure

d)

I remember my teacher saying something about this, maybe I should pay more attention.

11.

When the British left India it was split into Pakistan and India...

a)

where the Himalaya Mountains are located.

b)

so that the borders of Pakistan would look like a dinosaur.

c)

because of the religious differences in those areas.

12.

Wearing warm clothes when it is cold, wearing sunscreen, and stilt fishing are examples of

a)

changing the environment

b)

modifying the environment

c)

helping the environment

d)

adapting to the environment

13.

Mountains like the Himalayas are a

a)

Transportation barrier

b)

Transportation corridor

c)

Transportation pathway

d)

Transportation route

14.

This man is a Hindu civil rights leader from India. His name is?

a)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

b)

Mahatama Gandhi

c)

Maynard James Keenan

d)

Pope John Paul III

15.

How did the event shown in the map most affect the region?

a)

The pattern of ocean currents was altered.

b)

A new volcanic island formed near Sumatra.

c)

Nations near the epicenter had severe earthquake damage.

d)

Coastlines along the Indian Ocean experienced a severe tsunami.