Southern And Eastern Asia Geography #1 Question Preview (ID: 17751)


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What is the most important river in India?
a) Yellow River
b) Mekong River
c) Ganges River
d) Amazon River

The Huang He River is named for:
a) . the yellow silt it carries
b) . the town it runs through
c) an ancient civilization
d) a fish that lives in it

What river runs through China, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam?
a) Yellow River
b) Mekong River
c) Ganges River
d) Amazon River

What is Asia's largest desert?
a) Taklimakan Desert
b) Gobi Desert
c) Sahara Desert
d) Kalihari Desert

What is the world's highest mountain region?
a) Rocky Mountains
b) Himalayan Mountains
c) Andes Mountains
d) Atlas Mountains

Why is the Ganges River polluted?
a) Untreated sewage pours into it
b) Animal carcasses are thrown in it
c) Trash is thrown in it
d) All of the above

A major environmental problem in China and India is:
a) destruction of rainforest
b) drought
c) air pollution
d) nuclear waste

This seasonal wind can bring heavy rainfall that leads to flooding:
a) mestizo
b) monsoon
c) hurricane
d) typhoon

About 90 percent of China's population lives in this part of the country:
a) northern
b) desert
c) mountains
d) eastern

The most crowded urban area in the world is:
a) Tokyo, Japan
b) Beijing, China
c) Los Angeles, California, USA
d) Delhi, India

Many people in Southeast Asia are farmers living near:
a) rivers
b) forests
c) deserts
d) volcanoes

These are very congested in cities in India and China:
a) malls
b) restaurants
c) roads
d) schools

This religion originated in India and follows the teachings of one man:
a) Confucianism
b) Hinduism
c) Buddhism
d) Shintoism

This religion is unique to Japan:
a) Buddhism
b) Hinduism
c) Islam
d) Shintoism

About 80 percent of India's people follow this religion:
a) Buddhism
b) Hinduism
c) Islam
d) Shintoism

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