South Asia Geography and History

The video provides an overview of South Asia, highlighting its seven countries: Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Maldives. It discusses the interconnectedness of these countries in terms of politics, economy, and environment. The video also delves into the history, demographics, and cultural diversity of each country, emphasizing their unique characteristics and relationships with each other.

Which countries are part of South Asia?

• Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, China

• Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan

• Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar

• Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives

What is the main purpose of the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?

• To promote economic and regional integration

• To promote tourism in South Asia

• To establish a common currency

• To create a military alliance

When did Pakistan gain independence?

• 1965

• 1950

• 1971

• 1947

What is the official name of Pakistan according to its 1973 constitution?

• Islamic Republic of Pakistan

• Republic of Pakistan

• People's Republic of Pakistan

• Federal Republic of Pakistan

Which city is the national capital of India?

• New Delhi

• Kolkata

• Mumbai

• Chennai

How many states and union territories does India have?

• 28 states and 8 union territories

• 29 states and 6 union territories

• 30 states and 5 union territories

• 25 states and 7 union territories

When did Bangladesh become independent?

• 1947

• 1965

• 1971

• 1950

What is the national capital of Bangladesh?

• Khulna

• Dhaka

• Rajshahi

• Chittagong

Which country is known for its mountain peaks, including Mount Everest?

• Nepal

• Bhutan

• Sri Lanka

• Maldives

What is the official language of Bhutan?

• Sinhala

• Dzongkha

• Nepali

• Hindi