GEOG 32102 Quiz: peoples chap 8 pt 2
28 Jun 2018
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1. Which is NOT true of Mumbai? It is a social experiment in which the government provides
housing and medical care for all residents.
2. What impact does a husband's death have on his widow's reputation? The woman is disgraced
and may lose her home
3. In modern-day South Asia, the differences between Hindus and Muslims are often apparent in.
diet
4. The vast majority of South Asians live in: Villages
5. Which of the following provides the best description of the caste system? Custom of hierarchical
social classes
6. While some deities are recognized by all Hindus, many deities are found in only one region or
village, or within one family. True
7. The desire to preserve forestland is often at odds with the needs of a growing population True
8. It is fair to say that the Sardar Sarovar Dam project has created more problems than it has
solved. True
9. For people in developing regions, an improved standard of living usually requires more water and
energy. True
10. During the winter months, South Asia is relatively dry because cool air from the Eurasian
landmass blocks the advancement of warm moist air from the ocean. True
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The woman is disgraced and may lose her home. Custom of hierarchical social classes: while some deities are recognized by all hindus, many deities are found in only one region or village, or within one family. True: the desire to preserve forestland is often at odds with the needs of a growing population true. It is fair to say that the sardar sarovar dam project has created more problems than it has solved. True: for people in developing regions, an improved standard of living usually requires more water and energy. True: during the winter months, south asia is relatively dry because cool air from the eurasian landmass blocks the advancement of warm moist air from the ocean.
