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1
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“their gods are devils” was said by

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St. Francis Xavier

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2
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Adaman Islands are an ____ in the Bay of ___

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archipelago….Bengal (India)

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3
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The Apostle to India and the far East is

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St. Francis Xavier

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4
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The Arabian Sea is on the ___ side of India

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West

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Bangladesh is a country in North eastern India surrounded by ____ and ____

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Nepal and Bhutan

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6
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Bay of Bengal is ___ of India

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east

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7
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Beijing is the ____ of CHina and ____ in China

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capital of China and a major city in China

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8
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chinooks is

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a warm dry wind

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9
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which is the largest country in east asia?

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China

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10
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The Brahmaputra River starts from the ____ coast by the Bay of —–

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North Eastern…. Bengal

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The Brahmaputra River merges with the Ganges Rv in

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Bangladesh

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12
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coral islands can be found on and near the

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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13
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The Ganges River is the most important river in

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South Asia

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14
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Ganges River flows

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east from the Himalaya

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15
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The Gobi Desert’s frequent dust storms make life ___ in southern ___ and north central China

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difficult…Mongolia

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16
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The Gobi desert kind of flows from the ___ desert and the ___ Basin

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Taklimakan…Dzungarian

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17
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Himalaya Mountains divide ____asia from ___ asia

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south…east

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18
Q

Himalayas ranges more than

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1000 miles

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19
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Mount Everest is a mountain in the

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Himalayas

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20
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Hindu Kush Desert is situated in the north-western

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Himalayan Mountain Range

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21
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India is the largest country in

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South Asia`

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22
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The Indian Peninsula juts out into the

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Indian Ocean

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23
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The Indo-Gangetic Plain is the north indian

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river plain

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24
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The Indo-Gangetic plain contains which rivers?

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The Yamuna, Ghaghara, Ganges, Brahmaputra and some of the Chambal (rivers)

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25
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The Indus River flows in to the

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Kyber Pass in Hindu Kush

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26
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The Indus River flows through

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Pakistan

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27
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Islamabad is the capital of

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Pakistan

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28
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Japan is democratic and highly

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industrialized

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29
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Japan’s culture was influenced by ___ and ___ cultures during the Yamato Dynasty

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Korean and Chinese

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30
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Kabul is the capital and largest city of

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Afghanistan

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31
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Kathmandu is the capital of

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Nepal

32
Q

Kobe is a city in

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Japan

33
Q

the Korean Peninsula is divide into — countries and is surrounded by the ___ Sea and the Sea of ___

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two….Yellow…Japan

34
Q

Laccadive Islands is also know as

A

Lakshadweep

35
Q

The Laccadive Islands are small islands of the coast of

A

WEST INDIA

36
Q

Maldives is and archipelago below —and west of—-

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The laccadive Islands (Lakshadweep)… India

37
Q

Mongolia is a country in Northern

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East Asia

38
Q

The Mongolian Plateau is

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a large northeastern highland region of the great plateau of Central Asia, covering an area of approximately 1,000,000 square miles in east-central Asia.

39
Q

monsoons are

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prevailing winds in Asia

40
Q

Mt Everest is in the

A

Himalayas

41
Q

Mt Kilimanjaro is in

A

Tanzania

42
Q

Mt Kilimanjaro is ___highest mountain

A

Africa

43
Q

Myanmar is to the ___ of India

A

Right

44
Q

Myanmar’s capital is

A

Naypyitaw

45
Q

The Narmada River is inbetween what two mountain Ranges?

A

The Vindhya and Satpura ranges

46
Q

Nepal is in

A

South Asia

47
Q

Nepal’s capital is

A

Kathmandu

48
Q

The Nicobar Islands are below the

A

Adaman Islands

49
Q

Nicobar Islands are ___ of India

A

east of India

50
Q

North Korea is a ___ country

A

communist

51
Q

North Korea’s agriculture makes up ___ % of its economy

A

25%

52
Q

North Korea mainly invest it its

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military

53
Q

Pakistan’s capital is

A

Islamabad

54
Q

Pakistan was once part of

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British India

55
Q

Pakistan is largely

A

muslim

56
Q

A peninsula is a jutted out piece of

A

land

57
Q

Name some peninsulas in South or East Asia

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India, The Kathiawar Peninsula, The Leizhou Peninsula, The Shandong Peninsula, South Kore and North Korea

58
Q

The sea of Japan is surrounded by the

A

Koreas and Japan

59
Q

Seoul is ___ capital

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South Korea’s

60
Q

South Asia is the big Peninsula with the countries of

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India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

61
Q

South Korea is a ___ surrounded by three seas

A

peninsula

62
Q

South Vietnam is in

A

South East Asia

63
Q

Sri Lanka is south of

A

India

64
Q

Taiwan is east of the

A

Chinese coast

65
Q

Taiwan is claimed by

A

China as a territory

66
Q

Taklamakan Desert is in

A

China

67
Q

Taklamakan Desert is in between

A

Tian Shan and Kunlun Shan

68
Q

“Thar Desert” is another name for

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The great Indian Desert

69
Q

Thimphu is

A

Bhutan’s capital

70
Q

Tokyo is Japan’s most

A

populace city

71
Q

Tokyo is Japan’s ___

A

capital

72
Q

Bangladesh, Philippines, and Japan are all prone to

A

tornadoes

73
Q

The Tropic of Cancer crosses through

A

India

74
Q

Ulan Bator is the capital of

A

Mongolia

75
Q

The Yellow sea is cradled between the —- AND ___

A

KOREAS AND CHINA

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