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19 Cards in this Set
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Large city that is the center of the Indian movie industry?
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Mumbai (Bombay)
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Hindu expectation of doing one;s duty according to one's station in life?
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Dharma
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All the Gods of a religion?
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Pantheon
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Small-scale industries run out of homes?
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Cottage industries
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One of India's major land forms?
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Deccan Plateau
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India's effort to increase food production for its rapidly growing population?
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Green Revolution?
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A language from which modern-day Hindi is derived?
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Sanskrit
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Large landmass that is smaller than a continent?
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Subcontinent
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River that is holy in Hinduism?
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Ganges River
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City that is the center of India's computer industry?
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Bangalore
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_____ is the national language of India.
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Hindi
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India is separated from the rest of Asia by the _________.
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Himalayas
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India has more than ____ _ _______ villages where more than __ percent of the people live.
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half a million, 70
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The ____ Desert is also known as the Great Indian Desert that extends into Pakistan.
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Thar
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India's civilization started in the _____ River Valley which id in modern day ________.
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Indus, Pakistan
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India has more than _ _______ people.
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a billion
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India's ______________ needs to be strengthened to attract foreign investment.
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infrastructure
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India must import ___(_________) to meet it's energy needs.
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Oil (Petroleum)
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The shifting of the winds in India from the day air from the north in Winter to the moist air from the south in the Summer, creating weather patterns of dry to wet are the _______.
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monsoon
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