Asia Quiz

Asia Quiz

Question: India does not share physical boundaries with which of the following countries?
(a) Pakistan
(b) China
(c) Nepal
(d) Brunei

Ans. (d)

Question: What country separates the city of Dandong and Dochon-ri village?
(a) North Korea
(b) Japan
(c) Kazakhstan
(d) Mongolia

Ans. (a)

Question: Which Asian country is also known by the name Burma?
(a) Myanmar
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Bhutan
(d) China

Ans. (a)

Question: Which of these flags does not have a crescent moon?
(a) Turkey
(b) Tunisia
(c) Pakistan
(d) Saudi Arabia

Ans. (d)

Question: Where is the lowest place in Asia?
(a) Kuttanad
(b) Amsterdam
(c) Baku
(d) Dead Sea

Ans. (d)

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Question: Which is the deepest lake in the world?
(a) Caspian Sea
(b) Van Lake
(c) Lake Baikal
(d) Lake Khanka

Ans. (c)

Question: The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of:
(a) Nepal
(b) Taiwan
(c) Bhutan
(d) India

Ans. (a)

Question: What is the official language of Bhutan?
(a) Dzongkha
(b) Gorkha
(c) Bhutanese
(d) Assamese

Ans. (a)

Question: Which of the following countries is not landlocked?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Mongolia
(c) Myanmar
(d) Nepal

Ans. (c)

Question: What is the largest lake called?
(a) Caspian Sea
(b) Huron
(c) Lake Baikal
(d) Victoria

Ans. (a)

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Question: What links Samarkand, Tashkent, and Bokhara?
(a) They are major exporters of natural gas.
(b) They all now exist only as archaeological excavations
(c) They are cities on the old central Asian silk route
(d) Their names all mean ”big city”

Ans. (c)

Question: Singapore was founded by:
(a) William Farquhar
(b) Herman Willem
(c) Sophia Hull
(d) Stamford Raffles

Ans. (d)

Question: How could the majority of the land in Laos be described?
(a) Coastal plains
(b) Marshland
(c) Below sea level
(d) Mountainous

Ans. (d)

Question: The first country which recognized Bangladesh as a country was
(a) Bhutan
(b) Soviet Union
(c) USA
(d) India

Answer. (a)

Question: Which of the following countries does not have a border with Afghanistan?
(a) Turkmenistan
(b) Srilanka
(c) Uzbekistan
(d) Iran

Ans. (b)

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Question: Which country in Asia has the shortest coastline?
(a) Iraq
(b) Jordan
(c) Iran
(d) Jordan

Ans. (b)

Question: The place known as the Roof of the World –
(a) Japan
(b) North Korea
(c) Tibet
(d) Nepal

Ans. (c)

Question: Which is the highest plateau in Asia?
(a) Pamir plateau
(b) Deccan plateau
(c) Iranian plateau
(d) Tibetan Plateau

Ans. (d)

Question: Which country is called the Land of the Rising Sun?
(a) Japan
(b) Philippines
(c) Taiwan
(d) Vietnam

Ans. (a)

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Question: When was Burma separated from India?
(a) 1947
(b) 1942
(c) 1937
(d) 1932

Ans. (c)

Question: ‘Nippon’ is the name given to Japan which means
(a) land of the rising Sun
(b) land of northern lights
(c) land of volcanoes and earthquakes
(d) land of Pagodas

Ans. (a)

Question: The country known as the Land of Thunderbolts is:
(a) Indonessia
(b) Pakistan
(c) Bhutan
(d) China

Ans. (c)

Question: Off which Japanese island would you find, the Straits of Soya and Tsugara?
(a) Honshu
(b) Shikoku
(c) Kyushu
(d) Hokkaido

Ans. (d)

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Question: Which country is famous for white elephants?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Japan
(d) Thailand

Ans. (d)

Question: What is the highest point on Earth?
(a) Aconcagua
(b) K2
(c) Denali
(d) Mount Everest

Ans. (d)

Question: Which is the only landlocked country in South East Asia?
(a) Cambodia
(b) Vietnam
(c) Myanmar
(d) Laos

Ans. (d)

Question: The country known as the Land of the White Elephant is
(a) Thailand
(b) Afghanistan
(c) Singapore
(d) Malaysia

Ans. (a)

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Question: Where is the city of Almaty?
(a) Brunei
(b) Kazakhstan
(c) Yemen
(d) Turkmenistan

Ans. (b)

Question: Which of the following countries does not share the land boundary with Myanmar?
(a) India
(b) Laos
(c) Cambodia
(d) Bangladesh

Ans. (c)

Question: The tenure of Kyrgyzstan’s president is
(a) Three Years
(b) Two years
(c) Six Years
(d) Five Years

Ans. (c)

Question: How many islands does Indonesia have?
(a) close to 17500
(b) close to 15000
(c) close to 10500
(d) close to 7500

Ans. (a)

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Question: Which country has the most Christians in Asia?
(a) India
(b) Philippines
(c) China
(d) Russia

Ans. (b)

Question: Where is in Asia the wettest place in the world?
(a) Emei Shan, China
(b) Kukui, Taiwan
(c) Cherrapunji, India
(d) Mawsynram, India

Ans. (d)

Question: Which line divides North and South Korea?
(a) 38 Parallel North
(b) 40 Parallel North
(c) 41 Parallel North
(d) 36 Parallel North

Ans. (a)

Question: Who is the father of Pakistan?
(a) Liaqat Ali Khan
(b) Muhammed Ali Jinnah
(c) Mohammad Ali Bogra
(d) Khawaja Nazimuddin

Ans. (b)

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Question: In which country are the cities of Bishkek, Batken, Karakol, Naryn, Osh and Jalal­abad?
(a) Kyrgyzstan
(b) Tajikistan
(c) Uzbekistan
(d) Kazakhstan

Ans. (a)

Question: Where is Manchuria situated ?
(a) Brunei
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) India

Ans. (c)

Question: In Japan they are a symbol of luck, longevity and fidelity, and are white birds with black-tipped wings and a throat plus what else?
(a) Black tail
(b) Gray plume on the back of the head
(c) Crimson bonnet of bare skin
(d) Red collar and cheeks

Ans. (c)

Question: Which Asian country is the biggest Islamic country in the world?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Iraq
(d) Indonesia

Ans. (d)

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Question: Who is the father of Bangladesh?
(a) Sheikh Mujibur Rehman
(b) Major Nazmul Huq
(c) Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani
(d) Tajuddin Ahmed

Ans. (a)

Question: Which of these is traditionally from Japan?
(a) Morris dancers
(b) Taiko drummers
(c) Guitar players
(d) Gamelan players

Ans. (b)

Question: Which country was used to called Formosa?
(a) Japan
(b) Taiwan
(c) China
(d) Bhutan

Ans. (b)

Question: What has been a state religion in Japan?
(a) Buddhism
(b) Shintoism
(c) Islam
(d) Confucianism

Ans. (b)

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Question: What landlocked, mountainous, Central Asian country is bordered by Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and the People’s Republic of China?
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Azerbaijan
(c) Turkey
(d) Kyrgyzstan

Ans. (d)

Question: Who has the most population in the world?
(a) Indonessia
(b) Russia
(c) China
(d) India

Ans. (c)

Question: In Japan, what color car is reserved for the royal family only?
(a) Maroon
(b) Silver
(c) Purple
(d) Teal

Answer. (a)

Question: America’s official name for Myanmar is
(a) Ceylon
(b) Batavia
(c) Myanmar
(d) Burma

Ans. (d)

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Question:  The island Taiwan is crossed by
(a) Tropic of Cancer
(b) Tropic of Capricorn
(c) Equator
(d) Arctic Circle

Ans. (a)

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