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What is the dominant religion of India?
a) Islam
b) Hinduism
c) Buddhism
d) Christianity

The phrase “Indian Independence Movement” refers to the Indian effort to break free from the rule of _____.
a) Great Britain
b) Pakistan
c) Africa
d) China

Where do most of the people of India live?
a) southern coast
b) northwest near Pakistan
c) along the great rivers and fertile valleys
d) in the center of the country

Why are India’s urban areas having a problem with air pollution?
a) Few people in India feel that air pollution is a problem.
b) There are no government efforts to control air pollution.
c) There really is no effective way to control air pollution in the world today.
d) The rapidly growing population, heavy industry, and thousands of automobiles have caused the problem.

Into which country does the Ganges River flow after it leaves India?
a) Banladesh
b) China
c) Pakistan
d) Burma

Which country is the world’s largest democracy? Group of answer choices
a) Japan
b) China
c) United States
d) India

Indian nationalism in the 1800s began as a reaction to __________.
a) British rule
b) long periods of drought and famine
c) World War II
d) The Great Depression

What was involved in Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?
a) He wanted violent demonstrations all over the country until the British left.
b) The people should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair, but do it with non-violence.
c) He wanted the people to do what the government commanded.
d) The people should work and give have of everything to him.

Which Muslim country was created from India when India gained independence in 1947?
a) Afghanistan
b) Pakistan
c) Iraq
d) Bangladesh

What event refers to the time in India when there was an attempt to maximize agriculture through the use of technology, science, and research.
a) Green Revolution
b) New Agricultural Movement
c) Machine Revolution
d) India Technology Movement

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