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South Asia - Test Review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How was the South Asian subcontinent formed?
a)
Volcanic eruptions
b)
Erosion
c)
Tectonic plate collision
d)
Glacial movement
2.
What is the Khyber Pass known for?
a)
Sacred site
b)
Major trade route
c)
Access point for invaders
d)
Agricultural hub
3.
Which of the following statements about population density in South Asia is true?
a)
Population density is not a serious issue in India as the economy continues to grow.
b)
It's estimated that the population of India will surpass China's population by 2030.
c)
Pakistan is the most densely populated of the South Asian countries
d)
Mountain regions are the most populated regions of South Asia
4.
Based on the information shown in the table, which months had the most storms?
a)
May and November
b)
May and April
c)
April and June
d)
May and June
5.
Although Nepal and Bangladesh have similar land areas, Bangladesh supports a population over six times larger than that of Nepal. What factors in the table help to explain why this is so?
a)
Bangladesh has almost five times as much arable land as Nepal.
b)
Bangladesh relies on coffee growing the in mountains
c)
Nepal is disputed territory between Pakistan and India
d)
Bangladesh is West of India and so receives more rainfall from the summer monsoons
6.
Which statement below best summarizes this visual?
a)
the summer monsoon brings warm moist air across the subcontinent; and the winter monsoon brings dry cool air down from the Himalayas
b)
the winter monsoon brings warm moist air across the subcontinent; and the summer monsoon brings dry cool air down from the Himalayas
c)
the summer monsoon brings warm dry air across the subcontinent; and the winter monsoon brings cool moist air down from the Himalayas
d)
none of the answers choices are correct
7.
All of the following statements about New Delhi, India and Houston, Texas, USA are correct, EXCEPT
a)
Both New Delhi and Houston fall on nearly the same line of latitude
b)
New Delhi gets most of its rain during the summer months, Houston's rainfall is more evenly distributed throughout the year
c)
Houston is much lower in sea level than New Delhi
d)
On average its much hotter in Houston during the summers than in New Delhi
8.
About how much higher is Mt. Everest than the Indus River?
a)
2,500 feet
b)
19,000 feet
c)
25,000 feet
d)
1,900 feet
9.
What natural event is common in the Himalayas due to tectonic activity?
a)
Hurricanes
b)
Earthquakes
c)
Tsunamis
d)
Volcanic eruptions
10.
What is the main effect of the Vindhya Range on Indian culture?
a)
Encourages agriculture
b)
Divides northern and southern cultures
c)
Connects cities
d)
Floods during monsoon
11.
Which river flows through Tibet, India, and Bangladesh before reaching the Bay of Bengal?
a)
Indus
b)
Ganges
c)
Brahmaputra
d)
Mekong
12.
What is a key factor that triggers the summer monsoon?
a)
Cooling air over the Himalayas
b)
Snowmelt
c)
Hot air rising over the Thar Desert
d)
Wind reversal over the Atlantic
13.

Match the country with its location on the map.

Sri Lanka

a)

1

b)

5

c)

2

d)

3

e)

4

14.

Match the country with its location on the map.

India

a)

7

b)

5

c)

2

d)

3

e)

6

15.

Match the country with its location on the map.

Pakistan

a)

7

b)

5

c)

1

d)

3

e)

6

16.

Match the country with its location on the map.

Nepal

a)

7

b)

2

c)

4

d)

3

e)

6

17.

Match the country with its location on the map.

Bhutan

a)

7

b)

2

c)

5

d)

3

e)

1

18.

Match the country with its location on the map.

Bangladesh

a)

7

b)

2

c)

5

d)

3

e)

4

19.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Bay of Bengal

a)

6

b)

8

c)

7

d)

9

20.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Western Ghats

a)

6

b)

8

c)

7

d)

9

21.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Eastern Ghats

a)

6

b)

8

c)

7

d)

9

22.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Deccan Plateau

a)

6

b)

8

c)

7

d)

9

23.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Himalaya Mountains

a)

4

b)

1

c)

5

d)

2

24.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Hindu Kush Mountains

a)

4

b)

1

c)

5

d)

2

25.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Ganges River

a)

4

b)

1

c)

5

d)

2

26.

Match the landform with its approximate location on the map.

Indus River

a)

4

b)

1

c)

5

d)

2