Question 1

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-About half a million South Asian children work as virtual slaves in carpet-weaving factories and other small-scale factories.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Pakistan is INCORRECT?

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A)   Pakistan has nuclear weapons.
B)   Most of Pakistan's people are Muslim.
C)   Pakistan is made up of a small group of islands.
D)   Pakistan was once part of a British colony called "India."
E)   Pakistan has become more closely connected to its neighbors in Southwest Asia in recent years.F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 3

What is the tallest mountain chain in South Asia and the world?

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A)   Western Ghats
B)   Eastern Ghats
C)   Himalayas
D)   Aravalli Range
E)   Satpura RangeF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 4

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-India's economy is especially competitive in electrical appliances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-The Himalayan Mountains of South Asia are the world's tallest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Map ID - South Asia

-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 2 (two) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bangladesh
B)   Bhutan
C)   India
D)   Nepal
E)   PakistanF) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 7

Sri Lanka

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A)   was originally colonized by the French.
B)   is located about 50 miles south of the southern Pakistan coast.
C)   has a Hindu majority living on its north coast.
D)   has a majority Muslim population.
E)   is a peninsula.F) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 8

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-The Hindu religion considers tigers to be sacred.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Pakistan's population is concentrated on the border with India.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What is the Quadrilateral Highway and why is it needed?

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As India develops, its need for improved...

Question 11

What language has been suggested as a unifying national language in India?

Accepted Answer

A)   Brahui
B)   Dravidian
C)   French
D)   Hindi
E)   EnglishF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 12

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Urbanization is increasing in South Asia because of changes in the economics of agriculture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is the rain-shadow effect?

Accepted Answer

A)   the area of high rainfall found on the windy side of a mountain range
B)   the area of low rainfall found on the windy side of a mountain range
C)   the area of high rainfall found on the leeward (downwind)  side of a mountain range
D)   the area of low rainfall found on the leeward (downwind)  side of a mountain range
E)   the snow-capped peak of a mountain, where the temperatures are too cold for rain to fallF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Which of the following phrases best describes the outcome of the Green Revolution?

Accepted Answer

A)   an agricultural disaster, as well as an ecological and social failure
B)   an agricultural success, as well as an ecological and social success
C)   an agricultural success, but an ecological and social failure
D)   an agricultural and ecological failure, but a social success
E)   an agricultural and ecological success, but a social failureF) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 15

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-After the September 11th  terrorist attacks on the United States, the Pakistan government refused to aid the United States in its fight against the Taliban.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-The Islamic religion dominates in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Discuss and analyze the impact of religion on the history and current nature and structure of South Asia.

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Hinduism (an ethnic religion) has long d...

Question 18

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Most of the contemporary Indian migrants to the United States are professionals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

After the partitioning of India in the late 1940s and the subsequent formation of Bangladesh in 1971, what was Pakistan's policy toward the Pashtun tribes in the country?

Accepted Answer

A)   to make them citizens of Pakistan
B)   to expel them from the country
C)   to retain the British policy, and allow them to maintain nearly full autonomy
D)   to move the population to a location near the Indian border
E)   ethnic cleansingF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

From which country did Bangladesh gain its freedom in 1971?

Accepted Answer

A)   India
B)   China
C)   Great Britain
D)   Nepal
E)   PakistanF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Exam 12: South Asia

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Urbanization is increasing in South Asia because of changes in the economics of agriculture.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Hindu religion considers tigers to be sacred.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Most of the contemporary Indian migrants to the United States are professionals.

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What language has been suggested as a unifying national language in India?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -After the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, the Pakistan government refused to aid the United States in its fight against the Taliban.

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From which country did Bangladesh gain its freedom in 1971?

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After the partitioning of India in the late 1940s and the subsequent formation of Bangladesh in 1971, what was Pakistan's policy toward the Pashtun tribes in the country?

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Sri Lanka

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Which of the following statements about Pakistan is INCORRECT?

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What is the Quadrilateral Highway and why is it needed?

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Map ID - South Asia -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 2 (two) ?

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What is the rain-shadow effect?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Pakistan's population is concentrated on the border with India.

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What is the tallest mountain chain in South Asia and the world?

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Which of the following phrases best describes the outcome of the Green Revolution?

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -India's economy is especially competitive in electrical appliances.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -About half a million South Asian children work as virtual slaves in carpet-weaving factories and other small-scale factories.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Himalayan Mountains of South Asia are the world's tallest.

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Discuss and analyze the impact of religion on the history and current nature and structure of South Asia.

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Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Islamic religion dominates in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

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