The Deccan Plateau is a geographic region in what country?
What is India
100
What is one of the three dominant religions of South Asia?
What is Hinduism; Buddhism; Islam
100
What does word "Taliban" literally mean?
What is a Religous Student
100
Where did Gandhi first use nonviolent diobedience?
What is South Africa
100
What is the capital of Maldives?
What is Male
200
What are most economies in South Asia mostly based on?
What is Ooil
200
What is the holy book of Hinduism?
What is the Vedas
200
What group tried to invade Afghanistan in 1979?
What is the Soviet Union
200
Gandhi supported the war effect on his back to India. Which war was it?
What is WWl
200
What is the place of worship for a Buddhist?
What is a shrine or temple
300
Democracy is a form of government in only which country in South Asia?
What is Sri Lanka
300
Bodh Gaya, is a sacred city of which religion?
What is Buddhism
300
Who was the leader of the Northern Alliance?
What is Akman Shad Massoud
300
Explain what the following quote mean:
"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind"- Gandhi
What is Violence will continue if you fight
300
What group was not allowed to work during the Taliban rule?
What is women
400
What is a season wind that occurs in most of South Asia?When those it occur?
What is Monsoon;What is Spring in South Asia
400
What is the deity of Hinduism? Islam?
What is Brahma; Allah
400
Who was the leader and founder of al Qaeda? What year did he carry out the bombings on the World Trade Center?
What is Osama bin Laden; 2001
400
Who becomes the 1st leader of India? Pakistan?
What is Nehru; Jinah
400
Why did General Dyer open fire on the town of Amritsar? What were the results?
What is he wanted to set an example of a consequence if a law was broken; 1500 dead, 1000 injured
500
What countries possess the form of government Republic? Parliamentary? Monarchy?
What is Pakistan and Maldives; Bangladesh, India, and Nepal; Afghanistan and Bhutan
500
What is the worship leader of Hinduism? Buddhism? Islam?
What is a Brahmin; Monk; Imam
500
Where was al Qaeda created? What other country do they have al Qaeda training camps? What did Osama bin Laden issue that called attacks on all Americans?
What is Afghanistan; Sudan; Fatwa
500
After India and Pakistan gained independence, what happened between the Hindus and Muslims? What does Gandhi do to ease tensions? Was it effective?
What is they start to fight against each other for land; he goes on a fast; yes
500
Who assasinated Gandhi? Why? What are problems faced by India and Pakistan today?
What is Godse; he thought Gandhi was giving too much to Pakistan; both have nuclear weapons so they could blow each other up any day