Indian Subcontinent Flashcards
The Indian subcontinent also called
South Asia
The Indian subcontinent consist in seven countries that are ?
Bhutan,Bangladesh,India,Maldives,Nepal,Pakistan,and Sri land
On the border between Nepal and China is the ?
Mount Everest
What River flows across northern India and into Bangladesh ?
Ganges River
Is a landform at the mouth of a river created by the sediment deposits
Delta
Are seasonal winds that bring either most of dry are in the area
Monsoons
A territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land
Colony
Or division?
Partition
The dominant religion in India ?
Hinduism
Is a religion based on the teaching of siddharta Gautama the Buddha I s the ?
Buddhism
Divided in Indian society into groups based on a persons birth in occupation ?
Caste system
What’s is the Indian main religion?
Hinduism
What type of government is
Democracy or democratic
The British gover,ent takes direct control of Indian in what year?
1858
Indian and Pakistan gain independence in what year?
1947
What is the capital of Pakistan?
Islam bad
Wha pt is the capital of Nepal?
Katmandú
What is the capital of Bangladesh?
Daca
What is the capital of India
Nueva Delhi
What is the capital a of Bhutan?
Timbu
What is the capital of Maldives?
Molé
What is the capital of Sri Lanka ?
Colombo
What are the five physical features ?
Mont everest Ganges river Indus river The eastern and western ghats Hindu Kush
What are the climates?
Dry Thar dessert
Cool temperatures
Humid subtropical climate
Hot,humid summers
