A | B |
Textiles | cloth made by weaving or by knitting |
Malnutrition | Poor nutrition causedd by a lack of food or an unbalanced diet |
Life expectancy | the average number of years a person is expected to live |
Literacy rate | the percentage of a population age 15 and over that can read and write |
Gross domestic product (GDP) | the total value of all the goods and sevices produced in an economy |
India's GDP | $3.6 trillion |
the second most populated country in the world | India (1 billion + people) |
Most people in India live in ______. | rural areas |
About 1/4 of India's people live in _______. | poverty |
India has the second fastest growning _____ in Asia. | economy |
India has a ______ government. | Democratic |
Some Key features of India | A growing population, growing urban areas, a growing middle glass |
As the middle class in India grow... | the number of poor people will decrease |
A major industry in India | computer software programming |
More ____ are made in India than anywhere else in the country | movies |
India ____more goods than it _____. | imports, exports |
Major exports of India | electrical appliances, textiles |
Most Indians are this religion | Hindu |
There is tension between India and ____. | Pakistan |
Kashmir | An area of land on the northern borders of India and Pakistan |
What piece of land do India and Pakistan fight over? | Kashmir |
What is are major problems for millions of Indians? | malnutrition and poverty |
Two things that are improving in India | Literacy rates and Life expectancy |