INDIA WEBQUEST

 

Using www.kmike.com/country/indemog.htm answer the following questions

  1. How does the size of India compare to the US?_____________________________

 

  1. Name the  6 countries that border India

 

 

  1. Describe the different climates

 

 

  1. Name 3 current environmental issues

 

 

 

Use the same site for the following table about India.  To do the US, go to www.kmike.com/country/usdemog.htm

 

INDIA

US

POPULATION

 

 

 

% PEOPLE UNDER 15

 

 

 

INFANT MORTALITY

 

 

 

LIFE EXPECTANCY

 

 

 

MOST COMMON RELIGION

 

 

% LITERATE

 

 

 

FORM OF GOV’T

 

 

 

CAPITAL

 

 

 

NUMBER OF STATES

 

 

 

GOT INDEPENDENCE FROM WHAT COUNTRY

 

 

DATE OF CONSTITUTION

 

 

VOTING AGE (SUFFRAGE)

 

 

3 BRANCHES OF GOV’T

 

 

 

 

Read ‘Economy-overview” to answer the following categories

% BELOW POVERTY LINE

 

 

% AGRICULTURAL WORKERS

 

 

NAME OF MONEY

 

 

 

 

Draw the flag of India

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using Google, search the net for answers to the following questions.  Draw a picture of  the first 3

  1. What is a sari and how is it worn?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. What is the Taj Mahal?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Name 3 Hindu gods

 

 

  1. Find a traditional Indian recipe and describe it.  Do you think you would like it?

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Go to www.indiantravelportal.com.  List 3 places you could visit in India.                                                                                                            

                a.

 

 

                 b.

           

                  c.

Which one do you think you would like the most?  Why?

 

 

 

 

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