Georgia's Exploring Our World: Africa, Southwest Asia, and Southern and Eastern Asia © 2012

Chapter 9: Southern and Eastern Asia Today

Self-Check Quizzes

1
Since 1949, China has been ____.
A)a communist state
B)working toward free enterprise
C)a parliamentary democracy
D)a constitutional monarchy
2
Which area under Chinese control has been allowed to keep its free market economy?
A)Brunei
B)Taipei
C)Hong Kong
D)Tibet
3
Which Eastern Asia country is called the "Texas of Asia"?
A)Malaysia
B)Mongolia
C)Taiwan
D)Singapore
4
Japan has a _____ form of government.
A)communist state
B)dictatorship
C)parliamentary democracy
D)constitutional monarchy
5
Which country conquered Korea in 1910?
A)the United States
B)Japan
C)England
D)Portugal
6
The martial art of _____ began in Korea.
A)sumo wrestling
B)judo
C)kendo
D)tae kwon do
7
Most of Malaysia's people follow ______.
A)Islam
B)Buddhism
C)Shinto
D)Confucianism
8
Which Southeast Asia country is one of the world's most productive economies?
A)Thailand
B)China
C)Singapore
D)South Korea
9
Which of the following is a duty of India's citizens?
A)prevent ecological damage
B)promote harmony among ethnic groups
C)provide shelter to the homeless
D)provide public education
10
What has been the subject of the dispute between Pakistan and India?
A)nuclear weapons
B)Pakistan's support of the Taliban
C)control of Kashmir
D)dams along the Ganges
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