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In 1971, East Pakistan broke off to become the independent country of ...
a) Nepal.
b) Bangladesh.
c) Sri Lanka.
d) Diwali.

The first urban civilization on the Indian Subcontinent was the ...
a) Tamil.
b) Aryan.
c) Mauryan.
d) Harappan.

The world's highest mountain is ...
a) K2.
b) Mount Everest.
c) Ghats.
d) Hindu Kush.

Indian troops revolted against British rule in the ...
a) 1500s.
b) 1600s.
c) 1800s.
d) 1900s.

Indian language and culture was greatly influenced by the ...
a) Sinhalese.
b) Tamil.
c) Sherpas.
d) Aryans.

More than 70 percent of India's population lives ...
a) on mountain farms.
b) in the suburbs.
c) in villages.
d) in cities.

What country has a larger population than India?
a) the United States
b) Russia
c) China
d) Pakistan

The Indus River flows through ...
a) India.
b) Bangladesh.
c) Sri Lanka.
d) Pakistan.

What system divided Indian society into groups based on birth or occupation?
a) partition
b) caste
c) colonies
d) urbanization

Which Indian leader helped expand the Mauryan Empire?
a) Asoka
b) Babur
c) Akbar
d) Gandhi

Under whose rule was the Taj Mahal built?
a) Mughal
b) Aryan
c) Harappan
d) Mauryan

What did the British agree to in 1947?
a) independence for Bangladesh
b) freeing Ghandi from prison
c) ending the caste system
d) the partition of India

The Buddha taught that people can rise above their desire for material goods and reach ...
a) Brahman.
b) tolerance.
c) reincarnation.
d) nirvana.

One of the biggest challenges facing Bangladesh is ...
a) war with Pakistan.
b) flooding.
c) ethnic conflict.
d) drought.

Which of these countries is an island?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Nepal
c) Bhutan
d) Katmandu

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

The Ganges River joins with other rivers and creates a huge ...
a) tributary.
b) delta.
c) subcontinent.
d) monsoon.

The Mughal Empire grew rich from trade in goods such as ...
a) oil and coal.
b) gold and silver.
c) rice and corn.
d) tea and spices.

In the struggle for Indian independence, Mohandas Ghandi used the strategy of ...
a) urbanization.
b) partition.
c) nonviolent protest.
d) guerilla warfare.

Which ethnic group in Nepal often serves as Himalayan guides?
a) Tamil
b) Bhutan
c) Gupta
d) Sherpas

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