Buddhists make up the majority of religious believers in:

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Question 1 of 20

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Buddhists make up the majority of religious believers in:

 

 

[removed] A. India.

 

[removed] B. Sri Lanka.

 

[removed] C. Pakistan.

 

[removed] D. Nepal.

 

Question 2 of 20

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Because of the high levels of rainfall found there, rice and jute production are concentrated in which portion of South Asia?

 

 

[removed] A. Central Afghanistan

 

[removed] B. Bhutan and Nepal

 

[removed] C. Eastern India and Bangladesh

 

[removed] D. Southern Pakistan

 

Question 3 of 20

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The major factor influencing whether India will produce an agricultural surplus, or suffer a deficit, is the:

 

 

[removed] A. availability of commercial fertilizer.

 

[removed] B. resistance of "Green Revolution" hybrids to insect pests.

 

[removed] C. amount of agricultural subsidies granted by the government.

 

[removed] D. timing and duration of the monsoon cycle.

 

Question 4 of 20

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The Chota Nagpur Plateau in northwestern India is the country's center for __________ production.

 

 

[removed] A. iron and steel

 

[removed] B. cotton

 

[removed] C. wheat

 

[removed] D. electronics and computer

 

Question 5 of 20

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Following policy changes in the 1990s, Bangladesh doubled its exports of:

 

 

[removed] A. garments.

 

[removed] B. automobiles.

 

[removed] C. computers.

 

[removed] D. rice.

 

Question 6 of 20

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Maoist rebels disrupted the political stability of __________ for several decades, until a ceasefire agreement was concluded in 2006.

 

 

[removed] A. Bangladesh

 

[removed] B. Nepal

 

[removed] C. Sri Lanka

 

[removed] D. Pakistan

 

Question 7 of 20

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The largest component of the economy of the Maldives is the __________ sector.

 

 

[removed] A. rice growing

 

[removed] B. electronics

 

[removed] C. phosphate mining

 

[removed] D. tourism

 

Question 8 of 20

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The largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka is the:

 

 

[removed] A. Sinhalese.

 

[removed] B. Gujaratis.

 

[removed] C. Tamils.

 

[removed] D. Kashmiris.

 

Question 9 of 20

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Pakistan's largest city, and major port servicing the country, is:

 

 

[removed] A. Islamabad.

 

[removed] B. Karachi.

 

[removed] C. Rawalpindi.

 

[removed] D. Dhaka.

 

Question 10 of 20

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The center of "Bollywood," India's thriving movie industry, is the city of:

 

 

[removed] A. Mumbai.

 

[removed] B. Kolkata.

 

[removed] C. Chennai.

 

[removed] D. Bengalaru.

 

Question 11 of 20

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The south Asian city that has become a global hub for information technology, electronic goods, and software development is:

 

 

[removed] A. Bengaluru.

 

[removed] B. Peshawar.

 

[removed] C. Kabul.

 

[removed] D. Lahore.

 

Question 12 of 20

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A plan to dredge the Sethusamudram Ship Canal has generated tensions between:

 

 

[removed] A. India and Pakistan.

 

[removed] B. Bangladesh and India.

 

[removed] C. India and Sri Lanka.

 

[removed] D. Pakistan and the Maldives.

 

Question 13 of 20

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The majority of Muslims belong to the sect known as the:

 

 

[removed] A. Sunni.

 

[removed] B. Shiites.

 

[removed] C. Kurds.

 

[removed] D. Alawis.

 

Question 14 of 20

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The Aswan High Dam was built as a result of the Nile Waters Agreement, concluded between:

 

 

[removed] A. Egypt and Sudan.

 

[removed] B. Algeria and Tunisia.

 

[removed] C. Turkey and Syria.

 

[removed] D. Egypt and Israel.

 

Question 15 of 20

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The mountainous region running through northern Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia is the:

 

 

[removed] A. Maghreb.

 

[removed] B. Rub al Khali.

 

[removed] C. Negev.

 

[removed] D. Sudd.

 

Question 16 of 20

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The only country in Arab southwest Asia named after a family is:

 

 

[removed] A. Iraq.

 

[removed] B. Saudi Arabia.

 

[removed] C. Lebanon.

 

[removed] D. Syria.

 

Question 17 of 20

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The Gulf Cooperation Council is dominated by:

 

 

[removed] A. Iraq.

 

[removed] B. Saudi Arabia.

 

[removed] C. Kuwait.

 

[removed] D. Iran.

 

Question 18 of 20

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Mesopotamia, the "cradle of civilization," is located in:

 

 

[removed] A. Egypt.

 

[removed] B. Iran.

 

[removed] C. Iraq.

 

[removed] D. Syria.

 

Question 19 of 20

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Foreign workers comprise eighty percent of the labor force in:

 

 

[removed] A. Iran.

 

[removed] B. Turkey.

 

[removed] C. Sudan.

 

[removed] D. Kuwait.

 

Question 20 of 20

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If quite unlucky, one might encounter a janjaweed while visiting southern:

 

 

[removed] A. Sudan.

 

[removed] B. Turkey.

 

[removed] C. Oman.

 

[removed] D. Israel.

 

 

 

 

 

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