Geography
eNvironment
Asian Economics
Religion and Government
Hodgepodge
100

What is the largest country in South Asia?

India

100

Which of the following choices is an environmental challenge that India faces today?

A) Frequent volcanic eruptions across the country 

B) A lack of rivers and freshwater sources 

C) Air pollution in major cities due to industry and vehicle emissions

D) There are no challeneges

C) Air pollution in major cities due to industry and vehicle emissions

100

Why do big companies open factories in other countries like Vietnam and Indonesia?

They offer cheaper labor and are close to major shipping routes.

100

What are two religions that originated in South Asia?


Hint: Originated in India

Hinduism and Buddhism

100

What is Mount Everest known for?

It is the highest mountain in the world above sea level

200

What type of landform makes up most of Indonesia and the Philippines?

Archipelagos

200

How has climate change affected South and Southeast Asia?

It has caused stronger storms, rising sea levels, and extreme temperatures.

200

What specific export does Vietnam focus on?

A) Electronics

B) Cars

C) Oil

A) Electronics

200

What kind of government does India have?

A democratic republic with elected leaders

200

What is the most popular crop in South/SE Asia?

Rice

300

What on Earth is this map showing?

Himalaya Mountain Range

300

What is one way people and societies in Southeast Asia are fighting against climate change?

Investing in renewable energy like solar and wind power

300

Tell me what Globalization is.

It connects economies and cultures around the world through trade and technology.

300

What is the most popular religion in Pakistan?

Islam

300

What does the population of a city have to hit in order for it to be a "Mega City?"

10 million

400

How are rivers originating from the Tibetan Plateau important to South and Southeast Asia?

They provide fresh water for drinking, farming, and transportation in the region.

400

What is something negative that monsoons bring to South/SE Asia?

They can cause severe flooding, landslides, and destruction of homes.

400

What is the main purpose of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)?

To promote economic growth, political cooperation, and regional stability

400

This is the most popular religion in Thailand

Buddhism

400

Why are so many forests cut and burned down?

To make room for plantations and farms

500

Where do most of Asia's rivers get their water from?

From Glaciers

500

What is something positive about monsoons in South/SE Asia?

Monsoon rains provide water needed for growing crops like rice.

500

Who works in a "Fast Fashion" store, a store that focuses on making the latest trends as fast as possible?

Children / Child Labor

500

What kind of government does North Korea have?

Dictatorship

500

The conflict among the six states, namely the Philippines, Vietnam, China, Brunei, Taiwan, and Malaysia, has remained unresolved for decades. What territory dispute involves these six nations?

South China Sea

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