Pakistan
Osama Bin Laden
What does Sikhism and Islam have in common?
Both have 5 pillars or main things that apply to their faith.
The belief of obligation tied to employment designated by the caste system
This positive force allows lower-caste individuals to have upward mobility in society.
Education
Why do Nepal and Bhutan have bad geography?
Both are landlocked and mountainous
In order to better assist in control of Kashmir, Pakistan moved its capital from Karachi to this city.
Islamabad
What religion are Sikhs often confused with in America?
Muslims
Is the caste system still in place today?
Legally it is no longer in place; however, it still exists in Indian culture.
What is the name of the highway system created recently in India connecting four of the major cities?
Golden quadrilateral
What is the name of the job that entails carrying a significant portion of the items a mountain climber has?
Sherpa
The region of Pakistan that extends into India and has a significant Sikh population.
Punjab
Why were the Sikhs the main people who became police for Great Britain when they had control of India?
Sikhs are peaceful and would not be biased towards Hindus or Muslims.
The top group of the caste system
Brahmins
What is the name of the world's largest slum found in India?
Dharavi
Until the year 2000, Bhutan was the least ________ nation in the world.
globalized
Who is the main ally of Pakistan after its relations with the United States broke down?
China
Sikhism mixes elements from these two major world religions.
Hinduism and Islam
The lowest caste of the caste system
Dalits (untouchables)
This river is important for Hinduism as a religion because, according to Hindu belief, the ashes of those put into the river will escape the reincarnation cycle.
Ganges River
How does Bhutan stop overtourism?
Bhutan has a standard visa charge that weeds out the amount of tourists that visit.
What is the name of China's initiative that is intended to create wealth for themselves and their allies?
Belt and Road initiative
What is the name of the head piece work by people who practice Sikhism?
Dastar (pronounced Dashtar)
Explain how Hinduism is both a positive and negative social force
Negative: creates defacto segregation
Positive: Religion creates unity and purpose
What is one of the main contributions to the happiness of people in India?
Hinduism and the belief that stems from it that suffering is temporary with reincarnation.
What is the term used to refer to how tourism is affecting the culture of Nepal?
Cultural erosion