Geography
Largest country in South Asia
India
Which event brought Islam to South Asia
The Islamic Conquest
What country primarily colonized South Asia
Great Britain
What group of people faces extreme discrimination in South Asia
Women
What is the name of India's version of Hollywood
Bollywood
Country that was once part of India before the Partition.
Pakistan
Where did South Asian civilization begin
Indus River Valley
How are relations between India and Pakistan since achieving independence?
Very tense
What two factors influence the way people dress in South Asia
Religion and Location
What is the most popular sport in South Asia
cricket
Country that once was called "East Pakistan" and is located on the Bay of Bengal.
Bangladesh
Which religion began in South Asia, but ended up being more popular in East Asia
Buddhism
In what type of way did Gahndi believe in fighting for independence?
Peaceful protests
What issues does South Asia face regarding overpopulation
Lack of clean water and nutritious food. Pollution.
What language do majority of South Asians speak
Hindi
Country where you would find Mt.Everest. Bordered by China to the North and India to the South.
Nepal
In which South Asian countries was the Islamic Conquest most successful
Pakistan and Afghanistan
What was Gandhi fighting for?
A free India for both Hindus and Muslims to live in unity
Which South Asian countries are majority Muslim?
Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh
What landmark was built as a monument to Shah Jahan's wife
Taj Mahal
South Asian country that borders China to the North and India to the West, South, and East. Smallest Country in South Asia.
Bhutan
What four religions began in South Asia
Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism
What caused the current relationship between Pakistan and India?
The Partition created separate states and separated Hindus and Muslims. Also, both fight over Kashmir.
Which South Asian countries are majority Hindu?
India and Nepal
What did mathematicians in the Gupta Empire develop