Which areas of South Asia are sparsely populated?
(1 point)
coastal areas
O areas with an and cimate
O areas with heavy rainfall
O areas in the humid temperate climate region
The correct answer is "coastal areas"
Which religion has the most followers in South Asia?
(1 point)
O Sikhism
O Islam
O Hinduism
Buckthism
The correct answer is "Hinduism".
Drag and drop the boxes in the table to correctly match the country with its main ethnic group.
(points)
Bri Lanka
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Pashtuns
Bengal
Sinhalese
& Punjabis
Sri Lanka - Sinhalese
Bangladesh - Bengal
Afghanistan - Pashtuns
India - Punjabis
Which of the following factors has helped improve Bangladesh's economy in recent years?
(1 point)
O new tariffs
O microlending
O shifting to a command economy
Increasing focus on agriculture
The correct answer is "microlending".
Which of these South Asian countries is an Islamic republic?
(1 point)
O Pakistan
O Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Nepal
The correct answer is "Pakistan".
Why are poverty levels high in much of South Asia?
( 4po ln)
O high populations and low economic development
O lack of natural and human resources
ethnic tensions and civil war
outsourcing to other countries