Question 1

Approximately how many Muslims are there in South Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 million 
B)  20 million 
C)  150 million 
D)  500 million 
E)  750 million 
A)  2 million 
B)  20 million 
C)  150 million 
D)  500 million 
E)  750 million

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Pakistan is INCORRECT?

Accepted Answer

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. 
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.

Question 3

Despite widespread poverty in the country of India,approximately how many Indians are able to purchase modern consumer goods such as televisions?

Accepted Answer

A)  50 million 
B)  100 million 
C)  300 million 
D)  600 million 
E)  450 million 
A)  50 million 
B)  100 million 
C)  300 million 
D)  600 million 
E)  450 million

Question 4

Brahmins are at the bottom of the Hindu caste (varna)system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What two countries in South Asia have nuclear weapons?

Accepted Answer

A)  India and Pakistan 
B)  Pakistan and Bangladesh 
C)  Bangladesh and Sri Lanka 
D)  Sri Lanka and Bhutan 
E)  Bhutan and India 
A)  India and Pakistan 
B)  Pakistan and Bangladesh 
C)  Bangladesh and Sri Lanka 
D)  Sri Lanka and Bhutan 
E)  Bhutan and India

Question 6

Dalit is the name for India's secluded or untouchable class.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What name is sometimes given to the region of South Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)  the peninsula 
B)  India proper 
C)  Indistan 
D)  the Indian subcontinent 
A)  the peninsula 
B)  India proper 
C)  Indistan 
D)  the Indian subcontinent

Question 8

India has the largest population in South Asia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Dravidian languages are most likely to be spoken in the southern part of India.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Sikh men are noted for being artists.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The Sikh religion dominates in India.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Approximately how many Muslims are there in South Asia?

Which of the following statements about Pakistan is INCORRECT?

Despite widespread poverty in the country of India,approximately how many Indians are able to purchase modern consumer goods such as televisions?

Brahmins are at the bottom of the Hindu caste (varna)system.

What two countries in South Asia have nuclear weapons?

Dalit is the name for India's secluded or untouchable class.

What name is sometimes given to the region of South Asia?

India has the largest population in South Asia.

Dravidian languages are most likely to be spoken in the southern part of India.

Sikh men are noted for being artists.

The Sikh religion dominates in India.

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Exam 12: South Asia

Approximately how many Muslims are there in South Asia?

Which of the following statements about Pakistan is INCORRECT?

Despite widespread poverty in the country of India,approximately how many Indians are able to purchase modern consumer goods such as televisions?

Brahmins are at the bottom of the Hindu caste (varna)system.

What two countries in South Asia have nuclear weapons?

Dalit is the name for India's secluded or untouchable class.

What name is sometimes given to the region of South Asia?

India has the largest population in South Asia.

Dravidian languages are most likely to be spoken in the southern part of India.

Sikh men are noted for being artists.

The Sikh religion dominates in India.

Globalization and Diversity

Changing Global Environment

North America

Latin America

The Caribbean

Sub-Saharan Africa

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Europe

The Russian Domain

Central Asia

East Asia

Southeast Asia

Australia and Oceania

Filters