South Asia is a region of high-elevation mountains, large rivers, and a variety of ethnic groups that speak many different languages. It is also a region that has a long history of conflict, including 2 major civil wars. Which of the following is true about Pakistan?
Which 2 tectonic plates are largely responsible for the formation of the Himalaya mountains? Which is the largest mountain in India? Which is the highest peak in Mt. Everest? South Asian culture is known for its rich art and literature. Which of these is a typical feature of this cultural tradition?
This article was originally published in October 2015. It has been updated.