Question 1

India's IT industry is concentrated in several major cities throughout the country. In which of the following is it NOT significant?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bengaluru 
B)  Hyderabad 
C)  Delhi/New Delhi 
D)  Kolkata 
E)  Mumbai 
A)  Bengaluru 
B)  Hyderabad 
C)  Delhi/New Delhi 
D)  Kolkata 
E)  Mumbai

Question 2

India today is probably in the ______ stage of its demographic transition.

Accepted Answer

A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth 
E)  final 
A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth 
E)  final

Question 3

Ethnically,the majority of Sri Lanka's people are Hindus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Bangladesh has one of the highest arithmetic densities in the world today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Hindutva is (are)____________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a movement that promotes Hindu nationalism, heritage, and/or patriotism 
B)  a sect of the Hindu religion that practices yoga 
C)  the holiest Hindu shrine in northern India 
D)  recent converts from Islam 
E)  India's dominant language 
A)  a movement that promotes Hindu nationalism, heritage, and/or patriotism 
B)  a sect of the Hindu religion that practices yoga 
C)  the holiest Hindu shrine in northern India 
D)  recent converts from Islam 
E)  India's dominant language

Question 6

The mountain range containing Mount Everest,the world's highest peak,is called the ___.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The mountain range containing Mount Everest,the world's...

Question 7

The so-called Tribal Areas are located in which province of Pakistan?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sindh 
B)  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 
C)  Kashmir 
D)  Punjab 
E)  Balochistan 
A)  Sindh 
B)  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 
C)  Kashmir 
D)  Punjab 
E)  Balochistan

Question 8

If global environmental change models prove to be correct,the Maldives may disappear below the ocean surface during the next few decades.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Ghats form the southernmost range of the Himalayas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The social stratification that dominates Hindu India is known as the ___ system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The social stratification that dominates Hindu India...

Question 11

India's energy dilemma is more of an infrastructural problem than a natural resource one.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Telugu,Tamil,Kannada,and Malayalam are __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  border provinces of India, facing the Arabian Sea 
B)  four major cities in Pakistan, all located on the Brahmaputra River 
C)  four leading Dravidian languages spoken in southern India 
D)  the political divisions of Sri Lanka, created after independence in 1963 
E)  the four islands that constitute the Maldives 
A)  border provinces of India, facing the Arabian Sea 
B)  four major cities in Pakistan, all located on the Brahmaputra River 
C)  four leading Dravidian languages spoken in southern India 
D)  the political divisions of Sri Lanka, created after independence in 1963 
E)  the four islands that constitute the Maldives

Question 13

The Brahmans form the lowest-ranking social group in the Hindu caste system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In the first stage of the demographic transition,both birth rates and death rates are high.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following associations is INCORRECT?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sri Lanka and Colombo 
B)  Bangladesh and Dhaka 
C)  Nepal and Kathmandu 
D)  Pakistan and New Delhi 
E)  Bhutan and Thimphu 
A)  Sri Lanka and Colombo 
B)  Bangladesh and Dhaka 
C)  Nepal and Kathmandu 
D)  Pakistan and New Delhi 
E)  Bhutan and Thimphu

Question 16

South Asia's (wet)monsoon refers to seasonal rains that usually start in June.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Hindi is part of the Dravidian language family.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The caste system is most associated with which of the following religions:

Accepted Answer

A)  Taliban 
B)  Islam 
C)  Buddhism 
D)  Hinduism 
E)  Sanskrit 
A)  Taliban 
B)  Islam 
C)  Buddhism 
D)  Hinduism 
E)  Sanskrit

Question 19

The plateau extending across most of India is known as the ___.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The plateau extending across most of India is known...

Question 20

The highest-ranking,priestly caste in India is known as the ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Hindutva 
B)  Brahmans 
C)  Touchables 
D)  Sikhs 
E)  Dalits 
A)  Hindutva 
B)  Brahmans 
C)  Touchables 
D)  Sikhs 
E)  Dalits

India's IT industry is concentrated in several major cities throughout the country. In which of the following is it NOT significant?

India today is probably in the ______ stage of its demographic transition.

Ethnically,the majority of Sri Lanka's people are Hindus.

Bangladesh has one of the highest arithmetic densities in the world today.

Hindutva is (are)____________________.

The mountain range containing Mount Everest,the world's highest peak,is called the ___.

The so-called Tribal Areas are located in which province of Pakistan?

If global environmental change models prove to be correct,the Maldives may disappear below the ocean surface during the next few decades.

The Ghats form the southernmost range of the Himalayas.

The social stratification that dominates Hindu India is known as the ___ system.

India's energy dilemma is more of an infrastructural problem than a natural resource one.

Telugu,Tamil,Kannada,and Malayalam are __________________.

The Brahmans form the lowest-ranking social group in the Hindu caste system.

In the first stage of the demographic transition,both birth rates and death rates are high.

Which of the following associations is INCORRECT?

South Asia's (wet)monsoon refers to seasonal rains that usually start in June.

Hindi is part of the Dravidian language family.

The caste system is most associated with which of the following religions:

The plateau extending across most of India is known as the ___.

The highest-ranking,priestly caste in India is known as the ______________.

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Exam 9: The South Asian Realm

India's IT industry is concentrated in several major cities throughout the country. In which of the following is it NOT significant?

India today is probably in the ______ stage of its demographic transition.

Ethnically,the majority of Sri Lanka's people are Hindus.

Bangladesh has one of the highest arithmetic densities in the world today.

Hindutva is (are)____________________.

The mountain range containing Mount Everest,the world's highest peak,is called the ___.

The so-called Tribal Areas are located in which province of Pakistan?

If global environmental change models prove to be correct,the Maldives may disappear below the ocean surface during the next few decades.

The Ghats form the southernmost range of the Himalayas.

The social stratification that dominates Hindu India is known as the ___ system.

India's energy dilemma is more of an infrastructural problem than a natural resource one.

Telugu,Tamil,Kannada,and Malayalam are __________________.

The Brahmans form the lowest-ranking social group in the Hindu caste system.

In the first stage of the demographic transition,both birth rates and death rates are high.

Which of the following associations is INCORRECT?

South Asia's (wet)monsoon refers to seasonal rains that usually start in June.

Hindi is part of the Dravidian language family.

The caste system is most associated with which of the following religions:

The plateau extending across most of India is known as the ___.

The highest-ranking,priestly caste in India is known as the ______________.

Introduction

The North American Realm

The Middle American Realm

The South American Realm

The European Realm

The Russia-Central Asia Realm

The North African-Southwest Asian Realm

The Subsaharan African Realm

The East Asian Realm

The Southeast Asian Realm

The Austral Realm

Pacific Realm and Polar Futures

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