SRM 3 Flashcards
What are the major ethnic groups in Central Asia?
• a) Indo-Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic
• b) Han, Joseon, Yamato
• c) Arab, Turkic, Persian, Kurds
• d) East Slavs, Paleo-Siberian
Which religion has historically influenced Central Asia, particularly along the Silk Road?
• a) Hinduism
• b) Buddhism
• c) Islam
• d) Christianity
In terms of geographical location, which region is considered part of North Asia?
• a) Mongolia
• b) Indonesia
• c) Afghanistan
• d) Japan
What has significantly shaped the ethnicity of Southeast Asia according to the passage?
• a) Colonialism
• b) Buddhism
• c) Hinduism
• d) Islam
What are the dominant ethnic groups in West Asia?
• a) Indo-Aryan, Dravidian
• b) Arab, Turkic, Persian, Kurds
• c) Sino-Tibetan, Austroasiatic
• d) Han, Joseon, Yamato
The Dravidian languages are primarily spoken in northern India.
• True / False
The highest spoken language in Asia, Chinese Mandarin, is spoken by around 51% of Asians.
• True / False
Central Asia’s rich history is mainly based on its geographical location along the __________.
West Asia has significant numbers of Arab, Turkic, Persian, Kurds, and smaller groups like Greek, Jews, and __________.
Describe the major language families prevalent in Asia according to the passage.
Explain the impact of the Silk Road on the history and culture of Central Asia.
Analyze the influence of colonialism on the culture and ethnicity of Southeast Asia.
Discuss the role of language in shaping the cultural diversity of Asia.
Which major religions have influenced the culture of Southeast Asia?
Explain the significance of cricket in South Asian nations, as mentioned in the passage.
What are the major sports highlighted in the passage, apart from cricket and football?
Asia has hosted six Olympic Games. Provide details about the Summer Olympic Games held in 1964.
Compare the Far Eastern Championship Games with the Asian Games in terms of history and significance.
How has British colonization impacted the participation of Asian nations in the Commonwealth Games?
What is the geographical composition of North Asia according to the passage?
• a) Southeast Asia
• b) Asian part of Russia
• c) Indian subcontinent
• d) West Asia
South Asia consists of the subcontinent and surrounding areas. What are the main ethnic cultures mentioned for this region?
• a) Indo-Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic
• b) Dravidian, Bengali, Punjabi
• c) Han, Joseon, Yamato
• d) East Slavs, Paleo-Siberian
Which language family includes languages like Chinese, Tibetan, Burmese, and others?
• a) Sino-Tibetan
• b) Indo-European
• c) Altaic
• d) Austroasiatic
The Dravidian languages are primarily spoken in which part of India?
• a) Northern India
• b) Western India
• c) Southern India
• d) Eastern India
Which language family belongs primarily to central Eurasia and Siberia?
• a) Sino-Tibetan
• b) Indo-European
• c) Altaic
• d) Austroasiatic
The Indian Super League is mentioned as an example of a domestic football league in Asia.
The International Olympic Committee selected Tokyo and Beijing to host the next two Olympic Games in Asia.
• True / False
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) organizes the annual continental club football tournament known as the __________.
Name one of the major sports apart from cricket and football highlighted in the passage.
Describe the impact of the Silk Road on cultural exchange between East and West Asia.
Name two distinct ethnic groups of North Asia mentioned in the passage.
Analyze the role of language families in shaping the linguistic diversity of Asia.
Discuss the importance of the Asian Games in promoting sporting events across the continent.
Explain the decision of Australia to join the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
How does hockey contribute to the cultural significance of sports in India and Pakistan?
Explore the historical significance of the Far Eastern Championship Games and its connection to the Asian Games.
How has the Commonwealth of Nations influenced sports participation in Asia?
Discuss the influence of India, Malaysia, Singapore, and Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games.
What is the Commonwealth of Nations, and which countries are included in it?
Elaborate on the dominance of Chinese Mandarin as the most spoken language in Asia.
