GARP 0101 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Graded A+
What was the primary force behind the formation of the Himalayas?
The collision of peninsular India with the Eurasia continental plate
The two rivers which dominate South Asia are the
Indus and Ganges
The Western Ghats
are a range o...
What was the primary force behind the formation of the Himalayas? - answer The
collision of peninsular India with the Eurasia continental plate
The two rivers which dominate South Asia are the - answer Indus and Ganges
The Western Ghats - answer are a range of mountains that separate the narrow
western coast of India from the rest of the country
What climatic factor dominates South Asia? - answer Monsoons
The wet monsoon, under normal conditions will arrive in South Asia during - answer
June
Orographic precipitation requires which two physical features to occur? - answer
ocean and mountains
What is the most serious natural hazard in Bangladesh? - answer flooding
Which of the following is NOT one of the environmental problems of South Asia? -
answer Insecure nuclear waste disposal
The current population of India is roughly - answer 1.328 Billion
Which two nations of South Asia comprise the largest population in the region? - answer
India and Pakistan
Which of these statements regarding migration within South Asia is TRUE? - answer
People from across northern, central and eastern India have been migrating to Mumbai
What is the main crop in the Ganges Valley of South Asia? - answer rice
The Green Revolution in South Asia largely concentrated on which two crops? - answer
Wheat and Rice
Which of the following phrases best describes the outcome of the Green Revolution? -
answer an agricultural success, but an ecological and social failure
What environmental damage often occurs after many years of irrigation? - answer
Salinization
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