Review Basketball Asia Geography and Economy

Siddhartha Gautama founded A. Christianity B. Islam C. Hinduism D Siddhartha Gautama founded A. Christianity B. Islam C. Hinduism D. Buddhism

D. Buddhism

A monsoon is A. Seasonal winds that bring heavy rain to Southeast Asia B. a large tidal wave caused by a strong earthquake C. a swirling tropical storm D. a brown cloud caused by air pollution

A. Seasonal winds that bring heavy rain to Southeast Asia

What landform is located between India and China. A. Bay of Bengal B What landform is located between India and China? A. Bay of Bengal B. Gobi Desert C. Chang (Yangtze) River D. Himalayan Mountains

D. Himalayan Mountains

80% of India’s people belong to what religious group. A. Islam B 80% of India’s people belong to what religious group? A. Islam B. Hinduism C. Buddhism D. Shinto

B. Hinduism

Which is not a political trade barrier. A. desert B. embargo C Which is not a political trade barrier? A. desert B. embargo C. tariff D. quota

A. desert

Japan is a small island nation that has to trade to survive because A Japan is a small island nation that has to trade to survive because A. they have few natural resources B. they have terrible air pollution C. they are very poor D. they have a low literacy rate

A. they have few natural resources

North Korea has a A. market economy B. mixed economy C command economy North Korea has a A. market economy B. mixed economy C command economy. D. traditional economy

C. command economy

Overpopulation has caused China to move from a command economy to a A Overpopulation has caused China to move from a command economy to a A. market economy B. mixed economy C. traditional economy D. communist economy

B. mixed economy

In which country would you expect to find the most wealth and lowest amount of poverty? A. Rural China B. India C. Japan D. North Korea

C. Japan

The Sea of Japan separates A. China and South Korea B The Sea of Japan separates A. China and South Korea B. Japan and South Korea C. India and China D. Indonesia and Japan

B. Japan and South Korea

Since the 20th century China has implemented new educational programs in order to A. increase their GDP B. decrease their GDP C. have every citizen learn English D. specialize in making shoes

A. increase their GDP

Which letter is Japan? A B C D

C

What country is not labeled on this map? A. China B. North Korea C. Indonesia D. Japan

B. North Korea

Trade has made Japan wealthy. Which is not a Japanese company. A Trade has made Japan wealthy. Which is not a Japanese company? A. Toyota B. Nintendo C. Sony D. Nike

D. Nike

Which landform is not located in China. A. Chang River B Which landform is not located in China? A. Chang River B. Ganges River C. Gobi Desert D. Huang He River

B. Ganges River

The Ganges River has become extremely polluted The Ganges River has become extremely polluted. Why is this problematic for India? A. It is a major water source for people B. Boats can no longer travel down the river C. The government is going bankrupt trying to clean it D. It is causing the Asian Brown Cloud

A. It is a major water source for people

Which statement is correct regarding the effect of air pollution in India and China? A. It is a regional problem that only affects the industrial parts of each country. B. Both countries experience this problem on a national, rather than regional level. C. Only the southeastern portion of China is affected by air pollution. D. Because of the air pollution, both countries have temporarily stopped producing goods that pollute the air.

B. Both countries experience this problem on a national, rather than regional level.

An increase in industrial activity along with increased use of automobiles in India and China the last several decades has caused an increase the severity of which major environmental problem? A. air pollution B. deforestation C. flooding D. desertification

A. air pollution

Hinduism and Shintoism are similar A. Both were founded in Japan B Hinduism and Shintoism are similar A. Both were founded in Japan B. Both are monotheistic C. Both are polytheistic D. Both believe in the caste system

C. Both are polytheistic

What would cause the GDP of a country to decline. A What would cause the GDP of a country to decline? A. lack of investment in capital goods B. new education programs C. more investment in developing machinery and technology D. more investment in finding natural resources

A. lack of investment in capital goods

What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace. A What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order and peace? A. strict caste system B. to worship only one god C. ruler should keep order D. good character and relationships between people

D. good character and relationships between people

What do Buddhists believe people should do to be happy and find peace What do Buddhists believe people should do to be happy and find peace? A. They are to give up greed and selfish desires B. They are except that there is only one god C. Eating one grain of rice a day D. They are to live quietly within the caste system

A. They are to give up greed and selfish desires