what was the name of the forced geographical division of India and Pakistan called?
The Partition
The name of the British Rule in India?
The Raj
what type of source is a generic map for a social studies student?
a secondary source
Kashmir was the title of a song for which 1970's super rock group?
Led Zeplin
What is the major religion of Pakistan
Islam
What kind of bombs to India and Pakistan have which Iran does not?
Nuclear bobms
What was Gandhi's first name?
(clue - it wasn't Mahatma)
Movindas
What feature of interest in the north of India would a physical map show
India and Pakistan claim ownership of Kashmir, who is the third country that also stake a claim in the area?
China
what is the major religion of India
Hindu
Which border region do both India and Pakistan covet?
Kashmir
what does Mahatma mean?
Great Soul
The Indus river flows through what type of land?
desert
What type of material is world famous from this area used to make sweaters and cardigans?
Kashmir wool.
name at least three Hindu dieties
Brahmah
Vishnu
Shiva
Saraswati - Ganesh - Krisna etc. etc.
What year did India declare independance from Britain?
1947
The name of the leader to take over after Gandhi's assassination?
Jawaharlal Neru
The most sacred rived in India is called
The Ganjees
geographically, what is the physical landscape of Kashmir?
mountains
Which spicy food is India most famous for?
curry
which British Lawyer was responsible for drawing the boundry lines between India and Pakistan?
Cyril Radcliffe
The name of the leader of the Muslim party to rise after the death of Gandhi
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Dog Woman Dont
Katmandu
This spice is a speciality of Kashmir thanks to the high altitude at which it is grown. It is a gorgeous deep yellow in colour.
saffron
what is found in the middle of the Indian flag
the spinning wheel