APU GEOG101 QUIZ 6
Subject: Geography / General Geography
Question
Question 1 of 25
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Southeast Asian physiography is dominated by:
A.extensive plateaus
B.high relief
C.extensive flat plains
D.rolling hills
E.dry-environment landforms
Question 2 of 25
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Which of the following mother country-colony associations is false?
A.Netherlands–Indonesia
B.Spain–Thailand
C.France–Laos
D.Britain–Burma
E.United Kingdom–Singapore
Question 3 of 25
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Which of the following political entities is not located on the island of Borneo?:
A.Kalimantan
B.Sarawak
C.East Timor
D.Brunei
E.Sabah
Question 4 of 25
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In Myanmar, Thailand, and Cambodia, most of the people are adherents of:
A.Buddhism
B.Hinduism
C.Islam
D.Roman Catholicism
E.the Muslim faith
Question 5 of 25
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The concept that indicates that destabilization in one area will eventually affect neighboring areas is known as the:
A.Vietnam syndrome
B.organic theory
C.buffer theory
D.Domino theory
E.fragmentation model
Question 6 of 25
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The Khmer Rouge killed as many as 2 million people in an attempt to change the society of:
A.Vietnam
B.Cambodia
C.Laos
D.Thailand
E.Myanmar
Question 7 of 25
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In 1965, _____ broke away from Malaysia and became a separate political entity in Southeast Asia.
A.Singapore
B.Hong Kong
C.Sarawak
D.Brunei
E.Borneo
Question 8 of 25
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Which of the following countries was once part of British India?
A.Singapore
B.Sumatera (Sumatra)
C.Myanmar (Burma)
D.Malaysia
E.Thailand
Question 9 of 25
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The insular region of Southeast Asia does not include:
A.Malaysia
B.Brunei
C.Singapore
D.Laos
E.Indonesia
Answer: D
Question 10 of 25
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A boundary developing contemporaneously with a cultural landscape, and adjusting to linguistic, religious, and ethnic breaks, is termed:
A.superimposed
B.relict
C.antecedent
D.subsequent
E.organic
Question 11 of 25
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An archipelago is:
A.a chain of islands
B.an elongated state
C.a state with more than one proruption
D.best exemplified by Laos
E.a divided state on the mainland
Question 12 of 25
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A country in Southeast Asia that remained, for the most part, an independent state throughout the colonial era was:
A.Vietnam
B.Malaya
C.Borneo
D.Thailand
E.Burma
Question 13 of 25
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The largest Muslim country in the world in terms of population is:
A.Bangladesh
B.Iran
C.Pakistan
D.Indonesia
E.Nigeria
Question 14 of 25
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A country that is elongated is:
A.Cambodia
B.Vietnam
C.Brunei
D.Singapore
E.Philippines
Question 15 of 25
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Southeast Asia, compared to the South Asia realm, is:
A.less densely populated
B.more densely populated than India and possesses a much lower standard of living
C.very heavily urbanized, with sparse populations in the rural areas
D.entirely a remnant of Britain’s East Indies colonial empire
E.much less affected by Chinese immigration
Question 16 of 25
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The poorest state in Indochina is:
A.Laos
B.East Timor
C.Singapore
D.Thailand
E.Myanmar
Question 17 of 25
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Angkor Wat is located in which country?
A.Vietnam
B.Cambodia
C.Laos
D.Myanmar
E.Thailand
Question 18 of 25
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The two States of East Malaysia are:
A.Sarawak and Sabah
B.Borneo and Sumatera (Sumatra)
C.Singapore and Malaya
D.Brunei and Borneo
E.Brunei and Singapore
Question 19 of 25
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The Southeast Asian nation that exhibits the greatest degree of compactness is:
A.Laos
B.Cambodia
C.Thailand
D.Vietnam
E.Indonesia
Question 20 of 25
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The ethnic group forming a significant part of the commercial class in Southeast Asia are the:
A.Indians
B.Japanese
C.Singaporeans
D.Thais
E.Chinese
Question 21 of 25
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Which of the following islands was not colonized by the Dutch?
A.Jawa
B.Sumatera (Sumatra)
C.Borneo
D.Sulawesi (Celebes)
E.Luzon
Question 22 of 25
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The island of _____ is the largest and westernmost island of Indonesia.
A.Maluku
B.Borneo
C.Sumatera
D.Luzon
E.Jawa
Question 23 of 25
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Which of the following is a former British colony?
A.Myanmar
B.Thailand
C.Cambodia
D.the Philippines
E.East Timor
Question 24 of 25
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The island of _____ is the Indonesian island that borders the Strait of Malacca.
A.Sulawesi
B.Borneo
C.Sumatera
D.Luzon
E.Jawa
Question 25 of 25
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The vast majority of Thailand’s Muslim population lives in the:
A.Far north
B.Bangkok area
C.border zone with Malaysia
D.Mekong River delta
E.Golden Triangle