Geography
Which Mountain Range is found in multiple countries?
Himalayan Mts (Triple Points)
What language is spoken in China?
Mandarin
What is Japan's national sport?
Sumo Wrestling
What is the most practiced religion in India?
Hinduism
Define infant mortality rate.
Double points: Is it better to have a high or low infant mortality rate?
What is an archipelago? Bonus points for remembering which country is one.
A group of islands; Japan
What is the estimated population of China?
1.40 billion
What 2011 event killed many people in Japan?
Tsunami
Which religions believe in reincarnation?
Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism
Who was Mohandas Gandhi?
He fought for the rights of Indian people through nonviolent methods.
Which 6 countries in South Asia have a famous mountain range running through them? (Double points)
China, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Pakistan
What type of economic system is used in China?
Command/Communist (DOUBLE POINTS)
Name a piece of culture that has been exchanged between Japan and America going both ways ( one thing to Japan, one thing from Japan).
Answers vary ( TRIPLE POINTS)
Which two religions do not follow the caste system
Buddhist, Sikhs
Is North or South Korea better off and why
South Korea, they practice capitalism and have more freedoms for its people.
The Tallest mountain in the world
Everest ( double points )
Name a product that moved along the Silk Road other than SILK moving to the west
Answers vary
How long do Japanese students get for summer break?
One month
Which religion has holy teachings, instead of a holy book?
Buddhism
Give me a weird rule that is implemented in North Korea
Answers Vary
Describe the Ring of Fire ( Location and function )
It is a ring of volcanoes around the PACIFIC Ocean that form from tectonic plates, forms islands and causes earthquakes (DOUBLE POINTS)
What ethnicity is native to China?
Han ethnicity
Why does Japan experience extreme geographic problems?
It is situated on the ring of fire
Explain Karma and Reincarnation
Karma is the idea of what comes around goes around good and bad things add up, they affect what you are reborn as through reincarnation. (double points)
In a Communist country, who has the power? In a Democratic country, who has the power?
Communist-Government
Democratic-People