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Which physical feature protects the northern border of India from foreign invasion?
Himalaya Mountains
Popular musical instrument in India is the...
a. Guitar
b. Sitar
c. Caste
d. Mumbai
b. Sitar
English is spoken is South Asia due to....
British Colonization
Which of the following countries has a constitutional monarchy?
a. India
b. Bangladesh
c. Nepal
d. Bhutan
d. Bhutan
True or False. India has a high quality of public education for all.
False
The delta of the Ganges River has been an area where people settle because...
a. the area produces rich farmlands
b. it provides protection from invaders
c. it is required by the government
a. the area produces rich farmlands
Many Hindus around the world take time to honor the goddess of wealth and pray for success in the coming year during...
a. Bollywood
b. Easter
c. Diwali
d. Sitar
c. Diwali
Speaker A: "We are made to do the work no others would do. I work disposing dead animals and cleaning sewers. We no longer wish to do this work and want the government to give us land, so we can live a respectable life."
Speaker B: "We need people to do all types of jobs."
They are talking about what?
a. judicial branch
b. the caste system
c. colonization
d. Buddhism
b. the caste system
An Indian citizen can express their opinions but the Indian government can also place limits on this right. This describes...
a. freedom of religion
b. protection from cruel and unusual punishment
c. freedom of speech
d. abolishment of slavery
c. freedom of speech
Small scale industries where people produce items such as cotton clothing and carpets in their homes are known as...
a. cottage industries
b. electronic industries
c. hospitality industries
d. construction industries
a. cottage industries
What ocean is south of India?
Indian Ocean
South Asians who celebrate the founding of the Sikh community take part in what?
a. Dia de los Muertos
b. Vaisakhi
c. Christmas
d. Carnival
b. Vaisakhi
He is recognized as one of the twentieth century's greatest political and spiritual leaders. He led the fight for independence from the British empire and organized several non-violent civil disobedience campaigns. Who is he?
a. Nelson Mandela
b. Mohandas Gandhi
c. Martin Luther King Jr.
b. Mohandas Gandhi
India's constitution in 1950 abolished what?
caste system
Most economies in South Asia are....free enterprise, command, or traditional
traditional
Which is the largest country in South Asia?
a. Pakistan
b. India
c. Bangladesh
b. Bhutan
b. India
What is the name of the film industry located in Mumbai, India?
Bollywood
How many castes are in the Caste System?
5 castes
Most South Asian governments are...
a. unlimited
b. limited
c. aboriginal
b. limited
What economic level are most Asian countries?
Level Two
The most famous architecture in India is...
the Taj Mahal
Name two of the three main religions of South Asia.
Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism
What is the lowest caste called?
Untouchables
What do Russia, China, India, and the U.S. have in common with their government?
they have three branches
How much does a bottle of coke typically cost in South Asian countries?
$0.50
$0.50 or less