South Asia Review

What country is this?

• Bhutan

• Bangladesh

• Sri Lanka

• India

What country is this?

• Bhutan

• Bangladesh

• Sri Lanka

• India

What mountain range is this?

• The Alps

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

What river is this?

• Ganges River

• Tigris River

• Euphrates River

• Indus River

Who is famous for using non-violent resistance to help free India from Britain?

• Saddam Hussein

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Nelson Mandela

Which of the following is true about Hinduism?

• Belief in one god (monotheistic)

• Muhamed is the most important prophet

• Belief in thousands of gods (polytheistic)

• Indus River is the most sacred (holy) river

What did the partition in India create?

• Sri Lanka

• Bangladesh

• Pakistan

• Bhutan

Why is the world afraid of another war over Kashmir?

• Kashmir will run out of natural resources

• One religion will dominate the region

• China will help Pakistan

• Both India and Pakistan have nuclear weapons

Which statement is true about microcredits?

• Given out by large banks to wealthy people

• Creates more poverty

• Small loans given to very poor people

• Limits women's rights

What is the following is a major reason that India can't modernize (develop)?

• Overpopulation

• Deforestation

• Desertification

• Lack of natural resources