Question 1

Kalimantan is also known as Borneo.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to recent air pollution in Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)  A severe drought turned forests into tinderboxes. 
B)  Commercial logging includes burning to clear the land. 
C)  rapidly growing cities in Southeast Asia 
D)  release of toxic gases from a fertilizer factory 
E)  increasing automobile traffic 
A)  A severe drought turned forests into tinderboxes. 
B)  Commercial logging includes burning to clear the land. 
C)  rapidly growing cities in Southeast Asia 
D)  release of toxic gases from a fertilizer factory 
E)  increasing automobile traffic

Question 3

With what Southeast Asian country were the Khmer Rouge guerrillas associated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Indonesia 
B)  Malaysia 
C)  Philippines 
D)  Cambodia 
E)  Thailand 
A)  Indonesia 
B)  Malaysia 
C)  Philippines 
D)  Cambodia 
E)  Thailand

Question 4

The chief product of the "Golden Triangle" of Southeast Asia is gold.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is the chief product of the "Golden Triangle" of Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)  bananas 
B)  electronics 
C)  heroin 
D)  gold 
E)  rice 
A)  bananas 
B)  electronics 
C)  heroin 
D)  gold 
E)  rice

Question 6

The Philippines

Accepted Answer

A)  has banned migration to other countries. 
B)  has the second highest PPP in Southeast Asia. 
C)  owes much of its lack of economic success to the policies and corruption of Ferdinand Marcos. 
D)  hosts several important American naval bases. 
E)  has a communist economic system. 
A)  has banned migration to other countries. 
B)  has the second highest PPP in Southeast Asia. 
C)  owes much of its lack of economic success to the policies and corruption of Ferdinand Marcos. 
D)  hosts several important American naval bases. 
E)  has a communist economic system.

Question 7

Malaysia lies both on the mainland and in the islands of Southeast Asia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The first Europeans to arrive in Southeast Asia were the Dutch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What geological feature is associated with the islands of Sumatra,Java,and the Lesser Sunda Islands?

Accepted Answer

A)  earthquakes 
B)  erosion 
C)  karst topography 
D)  volcanic activity 
E)  all of the above 
A)  earthquakes 
B)  erosion 
C)  karst topography 
D)  volcanic activity 
E)  all of the above

Question 10

In Southeast Asia there are several hundred distinct languages that can be placed into five major linguistic groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

After the fall of Saigon in 1975,the North was officially annexed by the South.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In Southeast Asia,hurricanes are known as cyclones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The major reason for tensions surrounding immigration of Chinese into Southeast Asia is that the Chinese immigrants are somewhat more prosperous than average people in Southeast Asia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Southeast Asia emphasizes basic education,but gives inadequate attention to university and technical education.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The most densely settled island of Indonesia is Bali.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Thailand embraces market economics,while retaining the political forms of a communist state.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The topography of the Philippines includes rugged upland landscapes,as well as numerous volcanoes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Modern-day Indonesia was once part of Thailand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Discuss the monsoon climates of Southeast Asia.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Which of the following conditions is relatively common in Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)  major conurbations 
B)  a megalopolis 
C)  counterurbanization 
D)  primate cities 
E)  gentrification 
A)  major conurbations 
B)  a megalopolis 
C)  counterurbanization 
D)  primate cities 
E)  gentrification

Kalimantan is also known as Borneo.

Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to recent air pollution in Southeast Asia?

With what Southeast Asian country were the Khmer Rouge guerrillas associated?

The chief product of the "Golden Triangle" of Southeast Asia is gold.

What is the chief product of the "Golden Triangle" of Southeast Asia?

The Philippines

Malaysia lies both on the mainland and in the islands of Southeast Asia.

The first Europeans to arrive in Southeast Asia were the Dutch.

What geological feature is associated with the islands of Sumatra,Java,and the Lesser Sunda Islands?

In Southeast Asia there are several hundred distinct languages that can be placed into five major linguistic groups.

After the fall of Saigon in 1975,the North was officially annexed by the South.

In Southeast Asia,hurricanes are known as cyclones.

The major reason for tensions surrounding immigration of Chinese into Southeast Asia is that the Chinese immigrants are somewhat more prosperous than average people in Southeast Asia.

Southeast Asia emphasizes basic education,but gives inadequate attention to university and technical education.

The most densely settled island of Indonesia is Bali.

Thailand embraces market economics,while retaining the political forms of a communist state.

The topography of the Philippines includes rugged upland landscapes,as well as numerous volcanoes.

Modern-day Indonesia was once part of Thailand.

Discuss the monsoon climates of Southeast Asia.

Which of the following conditions is relatively common in Southeast Asia?

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Exam 13: Southeast Asia

Kalimantan is also known as Borneo.

Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to recent air pollution in Southeast Asia?

With what Southeast Asian country were the Khmer Rouge guerrillas associated?

The chief product of the "Golden Triangle" of Southeast Asia is gold.

What is the chief product of the "Golden Triangle" of Southeast Asia?

The Philippines

Malaysia lies both on the mainland and in the islands of Southeast Asia.

The first Europeans to arrive in Southeast Asia were the Dutch.

What geological feature is associated with the islands of Sumatra,Java,and the Lesser Sunda Islands?

In Southeast Asia there are several hundred distinct languages that can be placed into five major linguistic groups.

After the fall of Saigon in 1975,the North was officially annexed by the South.

In Southeast Asia,hurricanes are known as cyclones.

The major reason for tensions surrounding immigration of Chinese into Southeast Asia is that the Chinese immigrants are somewhat more prosperous than average people in Southeast Asia.

Southeast Asia emphasizes basic education,but gives inadequate attention to university and technical education.

The most densely settled island of Indonesia is Bali.

Thailand embraces market economics,while retaining the political forms of a communist state.

The topography of the Philippines includes rugged upland landscapes,as well as numerous volcanoes.

Modern-day Indonesia was once part of Thailand.

Discuss the monsoon climates of Southeast Asia.

Which of the following conditions is relatively common in Southeast Asia?

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

South Asia

Australia and Oceania

Filters