ENG 12: Literary Texts from Asia
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What is the approximate percentage of the world's population living in Asia?

  • 45%
  • 60% (correct)
  • 75%
  • 30%

    • What is the main purpose of Module 1 according to the text?

  • To understand and appreciate literary texts in various genres across Asia (correct)
  • To study historical events in Asia
  • To explore scientific advancements in Asia
  • To learn about literary texts in various genres across the world

    • What is the most essential learning competency for Module 1?

  • Analyzing historical documents from the Philippines
  • Mastering mathematical concepts from Asian cultures
  • Learning about famous scientists from Asia
  • Applying a reading approach to literary texts (correct)

    • How does the text describe Asia's land mass?

    <p>Largest and most populous continent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should learners be able to identify according to the text?

    <p>Representative texts and authors from Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes Asia's land mass according to National Geographic?

    <p>Most populous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common and simplest definition of Asia's ancient origin according to the Greeks?

    <p>Lands situated to the east of their homeland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many recognized sovereign countries are there in Asia according to the United Nations?

    <p>48</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sub-region of Asia includes countries like Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan?

    <p>Northern Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sub-region of Asia comprises countries like India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh?

    <p>Southern Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered a dependent territory in Asia?

    <p>Hong Kong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is a classic example of a transcontinental country with territories in both Asia and Europe?

    <p>Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the six sub-regions of Asia mentioned in the text?

    <p>Northern, Western, Central, Eastern, Southern, Southeastern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is not included in the 48 recognized sovereign countries in Asia by the United Nations?

    <p>Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two regions claim certain territories in both Asia and Europe?

    <p>Central Asia and Western Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ancient origin of the word 'Asia' according to the Greeks?

    <p>Lands situated to the east of their homeland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate percentage of the world's population living in Asia according to the National Geographic?

    <p>60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classic example of a transcontinental country has territories in both Asia and Europe?

    <p>Turkey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes Asia's land mass according to National Geographic?

    <p>Populous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ancient origin of the word 'Asia' according to the Greeks?

    <p>Land of the East</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sub-region of Asia includes countries like Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan?

    <p>North Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many recognized sovereign countries are there in Asia according to the United Nations?

    <p>48</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the six sub-regions of Asia as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Middle Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe countries like Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkey which have territories in both Asia and Europe?

    <p>Transcontinental countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is considered a classic example of a transcontinental country with territories in both Asia and Europe?

    <p>Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many recognized sovereign countries are mentioned as being in Western Asia in the text?

    <p>18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sub-region of Asia includes countries like China, Japan, and Mongolia?

    <p>Eastern Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following countries is not included in the 48 recognized sovereign countries in Asia by the United Nations?

    <p>Hong Kong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sub-region of Asia comprises countries like Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India?

    <p>Southern Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the world's population approximately lives in Asia based on the information provided in the text?

    <p>~60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Lands situated to the east of their homeland" is the simplest definition of ancient origin credited to which term according to the Greeks?

    <p>Orient</p> Signup and view all the answers

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