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South Asia Lesson 1: Physical Geography of South Asia

Quiz by LeighAnne Goff

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  • Q1
    The largest country in South Asia is _____
    Pakistan
    Nepal
    India
    Bangladesh
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following forms the northern border of South Asia?
    Hindu Kush, Karakoram, and Himalaya mountain ranges
    Thar Desert
    Ganges River
    Bay of Bengal
    30s
  • Q3
    The Indus River flows southward through Pakistan to the _____
    Arabian Sea
    Ganges River
    Indian Ocean
    Bay of Bengal
    30s
  • Q4
    Which term refers to a small, ring-shaped island?
    archipelago
    delta
    alluvial plain
    atoll
    30s
  • Q5
    Much of South Asia's climate is a result of seasonal wind patterns called _____
    monsoons
    northerlies
    cyclones
    siroccos
    30s
  • Q6
    Winds from the _____ carry moisture inland, bringing heavy rains and flooding to the region.
    Hindu Kush
    Indian Ocean
    Bay of Bengal
    Arabian Sea
    30s
  • Q7
    Most areas along the west coast of South Asia get at least _____ inches of rain per year.
    70
    100
    80
    90
    30s
  • Q8
    The region's driest climate is in _____ South Asia.
    northwestern
    northeastern
    southwestern
    southeastern
    30s
  • Q9
    Which country in South Asia has most of the region's mineral resources?
    Nepal
    India
    Pakistan
    Maldives
    30s
  • Q10
    In which country of South Asia can some of the world's finest gemstones be found?
    Bhutan
    Nepal
    Bangladesh
    Sri Lanka
    30s

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