Contemporary South Asia
Political Science ⇒ Contemporary World Politics
Contemporary South Asia starts at 12 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one major challenge to democracy in Pakistan.
Describe the main causes of political instability in Afghanistan.
Describe the main features of the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord of 1987.
Discuss the impact of ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka on its political stability.
Discuss the main reasons for the failure of regional integration in South Asia compared to the European Union.
Discuss the role of external powers in the politics of South Asia.
Discuss the role of India in the peace process in Nepal.
Explain the concept of 'cross-border terrorism' in the context of South Asia.
Which country in South Asia is known for its policy of Gross National Happiness? (1) Bhutan (2) Nepal (3) India (4) Pakistan
Which country in South Asia was formerly known as East Pakistan? (1) Nepal (2) Bangladesh (3) Bhutan (4) Maldives
Which of the following countries does NOT share a border with India? (1) Afghanistan (2) Bhutan (3) Sri Lanka (4) Myanmar
Which of the following countries has a majority Buddhist population? (1) Pakistan (2) Bhutan (3) Bangladesh (4) Afghanistan
Fill in the blank: The ________ Agreement of 1960 settled the sharing of river waters between India and Pakistan.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the currency of Pakistan.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the highest mountain peak in South Asia.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the legislative body of Nepal.
True or False: Bangladesh was created as a result of the partition of India in 1947.
True or False: India is the largest country in South Asia by area and population.
True or False: The Indo-Pakistani wars have been a major source of tension in South Asia.
True or False: The Kargil conflict occurred between India and Nepal.
