South Asia
In which country do the Ganges and Brahmaputra converge?
Bangladesh
Which river flows into the Dead Sea?
Jordan river
a fertile spot in a desert
oasis
What natural disaster is Bangladesh most prone to?
Flooding
What is the name of the landform found between the Western and Eastern Ghats?
Deccan Plateau
In which country do the Euphrates and Tigris originate?
Turkey
What is the name for a valley that is dry except in the rainy season.
Wadi
What is the predominant climate region of Southwest Asia?
Arid/ desert
Which religion believes the Ganges is sacred?
Hinduism
mountain range north of the Deccan plateau
Vindhya range
Nomads that lived on the Arabian Peninsula
What is the name for a group of of islands
Archipelago
a seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and Southeast Asia
Monsoon
Which mineral found in abundance in India can be used for manufacturing cosmetic and electronic products?
Mica
a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river
delta
Sea north of Iran
Caspian Sea
a landform surrounded by water on the majority of its border while being connected to a mainland
Peninsula
What is the name for the largest desert in Southwest Asia?
Rub-al Khali
What is the process of removing salt from sea water called?
desalinisation
lands that contain fertile soil due to the minerals deposited by rivers
Alluvial plains
A type of government based on religion
Theocracy
an area of fairly level high ground
plateau
Dasht E Lut
Dasht E Kavir
What is the name for the rock in which oil can be found?
porous rocks