Southasia Flashcards
What are the countries of south asia
Bangladesh, butanne,maldives, sri lanka, nepal,India,pakistan
Where is nepal located
In the himalayas
how is nepal landlocked
because its bordered by the asain giants, in the north by the peoples republic of chinaand south by india
How is nepal charaterized
By being mountainous,possessing 8 peaks of the 10 highest in the world.
Were is mount everest located
is located on the border between Tibet
and Nepal in the Himalayas in Asia.
What is the most important religion in nepal
Hinduism
Were does the mith of yeti come from
From a village called lumbini its believed to be located in the himalayas wooden areas
When does bhutan start
In the 9th century
When was the bhutanese monarchy founded
1907 and it held its first democratic elections in 2008
How do bhutanese people call their home
Druk yul aka land of thunder dragons
What is the official religion of bhutan
Buddhism is the official the second most popular is hinduism
Who has the wolds highest unclimed peak
Bhutan,Gankhar
Characteristic of bhutan
Bhutan has banned plastic and outlaw tobacco
Which two mountain form an impenetrable border in Asia
The himalayas and hindu kush
What are the mountain passes out asia
Khyper pass and bolan pass
