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1. What kind of job is a “mahout”? In what country is this job found? Elephant trainer Nepal
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1. What kind of job is a “mahout”? In what country is this job found? Elephant trainer Nepal.

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Page 1: 1. What kind of job is a “mahout”? In what country is this job found? Elephant trainer Nepal.

1. What kind of job is a “mahout”?In what country is this job found?

Elephant trainerNepal

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2. How much money is 2,000 rupees?

$50

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4.What South Asian country is made up of 16,000 coral atolls?

Maldives

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Water

5. What completely defines Bangladesh?

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6. What kind of political boundaries break up India?

States

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7. Why did Gandhi want Indians to make their own textiles?

Get rid of British rule

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8. What are common fashion statementsamong Indian women?

Nose ring Sari

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9.What occupation did the man who lived in Delhi for 14 years and never found a home, working virtually around the clock perform?

Bicycle rickshaw driver

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10.What type of government does India have?

Democracy

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11. When did television service begin in Bhutan?

1999

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12. How many children in Bangladesh go without food at least one day or more each week?

Over 50%

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13. What is the status of the caste system in Nepal?

Outlawed, but still practiced

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14. What did the British call Sri Lanka?

Ceylon

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15. What is the most famous mausoleum in India? What is a mausoleum?

Taj Mahala tomb

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16. How many languages and dialects are spoken in India?

Over 1,000

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17. Why do many U.S. companies look to India for workers?

Educated, cheap, and abundant

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18. How does South Asia compare to Africa in size? In population?

1/5 the size of Africa2X the population

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19. Because the Himalayas form a clear physical boundary this region is

referred to as a _____________ .subcontinent

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20. What religion did Buddhism grow out of?

Hinduism

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21. Why will India’s population eventually over take China’s?

Growth rate is double China’s

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22. How many people does India add every year? How many new teachers would they

need each year to keep up with that growth?

18 million people373, 000 teachers

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23. What do Hindus not eat?

Beef!

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24. What region of India has a tradition of highly seasoned meatless cuisine?

Southern

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25. Can you find an example of the status of females in this region compared to men?

Man who hopes for a sonorMales eat first

(Did you notice the population pyramid?)

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26. Who was Pakistan founded for as a homeland for in 1947?

Muslims

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27. What is Pakistan’s fault line?

Where the mountains stop

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28. What does “Dalit” mean?Oppressed/untouchable

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29. Why is a camel better than a tractor?

It doesn’t break down!

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30. How is the pottery business affected by modernization?

People are buying plastic and stainless steel

Cottage industry

Factory-made