FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ONLINE QUIZZES EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ONLINE QUIZZES EXAM

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Question 1: What is loess?

Answer:

a fine, glacially generated silt that is deposited by the wind

Question 2: What are bustees

Answer:

sprawling squatter settlements in South Asia

Question 3: What was the purpose of the White Australia Policy?

Answer:

to promote immigration of (white) North Americans and Europeans to Australia Question 4: in the early days of its colonization, Britain used Australia as a __

Answer:

prison colony

Question 5: How does China generate most of its electricity?

Answer:

burning coal Question 6: What formed the volcanic arc of Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sunda Islands?

Answer:

the convergence of the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate

Question 7: Sikhism is a blend of what two religions?

Answer:

Hinduism and Islam

Question 8: Vietnam

Answer:

adopted many aspects of confucianism

Question 9: Which Southeast Asian country is primarily Roman Catholic?

Answer:

The Philippines Question 10: What was the purpose of the Native Title Bill, which became law in Australia in 1993?

Answer:

to give Australia's aboriginal population greater control over sacred lands Question 11: What formed the volcanic arc of Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sunda Islands?

Answer:

the divergence of the Indo-Australian Plate from the Eurasian Plate

Question 12: The Three Gorges Dam is being constructed on which river in China?

Answer:

The Yangtze

Question 13: The Shinto religion is most closely associated with Japan

Answer:

True

Question 14: What is the most isolated country in South Asia?

Answer:

Bhutan

Question 15: East TImor is the newest country in Southeast Asia

Answer:

True

Question 16: What country in Southeast asia is a city state

Answer:

singapore Question 17: Which of the following natural hazards is/are prevalent in the Philippines?

Answer:

flooding, typhoons, mudslides, volcanoes

Question 18: Why are floods so devastating in Bangladesh?

Answer:

because of the high population density in this region, Powerful cyclones form over the Bay of Bengal.Natural population growth adds many new people to the region each year, Deforestation in Bangladesh increases runoff in the area Question 19: What has been the consequence of China's "one-child" policy?

Answer:

The number of baby boys far outweighs the number of baby girls. The average total fertility rate has declined to 1.8. some families have abandoned healthy baby girls at birth. gender selective abortion has emerged Question 20: What country of Southeast Asian is the world's most populous Muslim country?

Answer:

Indonesia

Question 21: What are the sources of ethnic violence in Sri Lanka?

Answer:

religious and linguistic differences Question 22: What did the United States use the Marshall Islands for between 1946 and 1958?

Answer:

a nuclear testing site

Question 23: Modern-day Indonesia was once a colony of which European country?

Answer:

Netherlands

Question 24: What is the outback

Answer:

Australia's huge dry interior

Question 25: The Hawaiian Islands formed by

Answer:

an active hot spot beneath the moving Pacific Plate.

Question 26: Why did South Asians migrate to Fiji?

Answer:

to fill labor shortages in the sugar cane fields Question 27: What is the name of the belief system that deals with designing buildings and placing of objects on the landscape in accordance with the spiritual powers that course through the local topography?

Answer:

Feng Shui Question 28: What activity has placed the greatest pressure on the forests of Southeast Asia?

Answer:

international commercial logging