Question 1

In 1965,_______ seceded from Malaysia to become an independent state in Southeast Asia.

Accepted Answer

A)   Singapore
B)   Hong Kong
C)   Sarawak
D)   East Timor
E)   BorneoF) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 2

The Khmer people constitute the ethnic majority of the population in Cambodia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The term Malaysia refers only to those former British protectorates on the Southeast Asian mainland.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The Muslim stronghold in the Philippines is located in __________________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Luzon
B)   the Visayan archipelago
C)   the far southern islands
D)   Borneo
E)   metropolitan ManilaF) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

The small oil-rich Islamic country of Insular Southeast Asia is ______________

Accepted Answer

A)   Kalimantan
B)   Papua
C)   Brunei
D)   Sulawesi
E)   East TimorF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

Southeast Asian physiography is dominated by _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   extensive plateaus
B)   high relief
C)   extensive flat plains
D)   rolling hills
E)   dry-environment landformsF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim country.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following islands was not colonized by the Dutch?

Accepted Answer

A)   Jawa (Java) 
B)   Sumatera (Sumatra) 
C)   Borneo
D)   Sulawesi (Celebes) 
E)   LuzonF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

Large population clusters in Southeast Asia exist in all but which of the following areas?

Accepted Answer

A)   lower valleys of major rivers
B)   deltas of major rivers
C)   zones of plantation development in Malaysia
D)   areas of volcanic soil in the islands
E)   interior highland regionsF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 10

North and South Vietnam were united into a single state in 1976.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The Indonesian island of ________ borders the Strait of Malacca.

Accepted Answer

A)   Sulawesi
B)   Borneo
C)   Sumatera
D)   Luzon
E)   JawaF) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 12

The United States acquired the Philippines from Japan at the beginning of World War II.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Myanmar,unlike other Southeast Asian countries,has no significant ethnic minorities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The island of Insular Southeast Asia that can be characterized as a minicontinent is _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Sulawesi
B)   Borneo
C)   Sumatera
D)   Jawa
E)   SingaporeF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 15

Like Eastern Europe,Southeast Asia is a region of great cultural complexity that merits the label of shatter belt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which country-river association is INCORRECT?

Accepted Answer

A)   Myanmar-Irrawaddy
B)   Thailand-Chao Phraya
C)   Laos-Yellow
D)   southern Vietnam-Mekong
E)   northern Vietnam-RedF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

More than half of Vietnam's population was born after the Indochina War.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which triad of countries is located on the Malay Peninsula?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam
B)   Malaysia, Thailand, and Myanmar
C)   China, Vietnam, and Malaysia
D)   Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei
E)   Malaya, Indonesia, and SingaporeF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

The megacity that serves as the capital of Indonesia is ___.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The megacity that serves as the capital...

Question 20

Which of the following was never part of a colonial empire of Mainland Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tonkin
B)   Siam
C)   Cambodia
D)   Laos
E)   Cochin ChinaF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 11: The Southeast Asian Realm

The small oil-rich Islamic country of Insular Southeast Asia is ______________

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The term Malaysia refers only to those former British protectorates on the Southeast Asian mainland.

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Large population clusters in Southeast Asia exist in all but which of the following areas?

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Which of the following islands was not colonized by the Dutch?

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Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim country.

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The megacity that serves as the capital of Indonesia is ___.

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The United States acquired the Philippines from Japan at the beginning of World War II.

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The Indonesian island of ________ borders the Strait of Malacca.

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Which of the following was never part of a colonial empire of Mainland Southeast Asia?

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North and South Vietnam were united into a single state in 1976.

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The Muslim stronghold in the Philippines is located in __________________.

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In 1965,_______ seceded from Malaysia to become an independent state in Southeast Asia.

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Like Eastern Europe,Southeast Asia is a region of great cultural complexity that merits the label of shatter belt.

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Southeast Asian physiography is dominated by _____________.

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The Khmer people constitute the ethnic majority of the population in Cambodia.

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Which triad of countries is located on the Malay Peninsula?

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Myanmar,unlike other Southeast Asian countries,has no significant ethnic minorities.

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More than half of Vietnam's population was born after the Indochina War.

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Which country-river association is INCORRECT?

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The island of Insular Southeast Asia that can be characterized as a minicontinent is _____________.

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