Review Game Zone
Flash Cards
(current)
Games
Teachers
Search
Unit 8 South Asia
Test Description: South Asia World Cultures
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which government of South Asia is most similar to the U.S. government?
A
Nepal
B
India
C
Pakistan
D
Bhutan
2) India's large labor pool helps to contribute to an economy that is characterized by
A
low unemployment rates
B
large-scale industrialization
C
agricultural production
D
service-oriented businesses
3) How do monsoons benefit India?
A
wind supply for windmills
B
the winds provide ideal conditions for trade.
C
The rains provide fresh water for drinking and irrigation.
D
The rains provide permanent snows in the mountains.
4) What What severe weather in India includes high winds from the oceans, high humidity, and heavy rains for 3 months?
A
monsoon
B
drought
C
tsunami
D
tornado
5) Which Physical feature has often served as a barrier for trade and travel in South Asia?
A
Rockies
B
Atlantic Ocean
C
Himalayas
D
cultural differences
6) What is the highest mountain in the world which is also found in South Asia?
A
Pikes Peak
B
The Ganges river
C
Mt Everest
7) How have the monsoons affected the economic development of Bangladesh?
A
the summer rain provides fertile land for growing corn.
B
The destructive floods from the rains makes farming difficult.
C
the dry,cold winds limit crop production.
D
The dry summer causes droughts
8) Which cultural institution has historically guided the moral and social life for most people in India?
A
Hinduism
B
Sikhism
C
Islam
D
Jainism
9) This traditional style of stilt fishing is an example of how humans
A
change the environment
B
ignore the environment
C
adapt to the environment
D
modify the environment
10) Why do some people settle near rivers?
A
nearness to sources of fresh water
B
rich soil of the Himalayas
C
economic differences
11) What is the largest country in South Asia?
A
India
B
Bhutan
C
Nepal
12) Who was he leader of independence in India in the early 1900’s?
A
Gandhi
B
Mandella
C
King
13) How does rangoli reflect the culture of people in India?
A
It is used for lighting in the homes.
B
It's a decoration in many Indian homes.
C
It is used to celebrate Indian religious traditions.
14) Why is rangoli considered a traditional Indian art form?
A
People can buy rangoli in stores
B
People have created it for thousands of years
C
all Indian homes have a rangoli
15) In the caste system who were members of the highest level, the Brahmins?
A
merchants
B
peasants
C
laborers
D
priests
16) Which group in India was not part of the caste system and considered non-human?
A
cast aways
B
Lepers'
C
Brahms
D
untouchables
17) What animal is considered sacred by the Hindus?
A
cows
B
elephants
C
sheep
D
dogs
*select an answer for all questions
Check Results & Get Answers
Play Games with the Questions Above
Teachers: Create FREE classroom games with your questions
Click for more info!
©2007-2024
ReviewGameZone.com
|
About
|
Privacy
|
Contact
|
Terms
|
Site Map
WAIT! Find what you needed?
×
Still Looking for the Answers?
Have Another Question?
Play a Review Game with These Questions?
Want to Make Your Own Test Like This One?