Question 1

Question

A) Why was India divided into two different countries when it won independence from Britain?
Chose only one answer. (1 point)
because Britain wanted to diminish India's post colonial power.
because the two regions were divided by a great moutain range.
because of the conflict between Muslims and Hindus living in India.
because the people of India were divided about the type of government who rule the country.
Question 2
A) Why did Mohandas Gandhi organize nonviolent protests in South Asia? Chose only one
answer. (1 point)
he disagreed with India's policy of nonalignment.
he felt that the Indian government was not capable of ruling its people.
he was discouraged by the decline of the Mughal Empire.
he wanted India to become independent from colonial rule.
Question 3
A)
The Indian Ocean is represented by which number on the map? Chose only one answer.
(1 point)
1
2
3
4
Question 4
A)
The country of India is represented by which number on the map? Chose only one answer.
(1 point)
1
2
3
4
Question 5
A) Which of these factors is NOT an environmental issue in South Asia? Chose only one
answer. (1 point)
flooding caused by heavy monsoons
pollution generated by exhaust from motor vehicles and industry
scarcity of clean drinking water
devastating tornadoes

Answer 1

Question 1:
C) because of the conflict between Muslims and Hindus living in India.

Question 2:
D) he wanted India to become independent from colonial rule.

Question 3:
(Without seeing the map, I cannot provide an answer. Please refer to the map for the number corresponding to the Indian Ocean.)

Question 4:
(Without seeing the map, I cannot provide an answer. Please refer to the map for the number corresponding to the country of India.)

Question 5:
D) devastating tornadoes.