100 Questions & Answers About Asia

1. Highest mountain of world ‘Mount Everest’ is located in continent – Asia

2. Out of seven continents, continent Asia shares its East border with – Ural
Mountains
3. Longest river in Asia Continent is – Yangtze of China
4. Country in Asia continent which is known as ‘Land of golden fiber’ is –
Bangladesh
5. Out of seven continents, continent Asia shares its West border with – Pacific
Ocean
6. What is the capital of the Republic of the Philippines? – Manila
7. Where can you find Mayon Volcano? – Albay
8. What is the main religion in Malaysia? – Islam
9. What is the national sport in Thailand? – Thai Boxing
10. What country is in south of Malaysia? – Singapore
11. In a country of over 1,900 islands, but with a land area of only one percent
of its total
territory, which of these is one of the Maldives’ most important industries? –
Tourism
12. The wildlife of Iran used to include an animal which is now extinct. Which
of these used to
roam the northern regions of Iran? – Caspian tiger
13. The city of Rajshahi is an important center in the production of a natural
fiber that comes
from a certain worm. What is the nickname of the city that comes from this
association? – Silk City
14. India is bound on the north by a range of snow-capped mountains, which
boast some of the
world’s highest peaks. What is the name of this mountain range, also
considered to be the
world’s youngest? – The Himalayas
15. Which of these cities is in Vietnam? Pyonggang, Nam Dinh, Battambang
or Alor Setar? – Nam Dinh
16. Which Asian city was awarded the honour of holding the 2014 winter
Olympic games? – Sochi, Russia
17. Which of these IS an Asian city? Dushanbe, Moscow, Bucharest or Cairo?
– Dushanbe
18. Which of these cities is in Sri Lanka? Thimpu, Islambad, Kabul or
Colombo? – Colombo
19. Which city is just across the Bering Strait from Alaska, U.S.A.? – Uelen
20. Which Asian city is in a country that is in both Europe and Asia? –
Novosibirsk
21. Mary (Mur-ree) is a city in – Turkmenistan
22. Which is the only city that is also a country in Asia? –

23. ________ city is the largest city (and former capital) of Kazakhstan –
Almaty
24. Which city is capital of West Java province in Indonesia? – Bandung
25. _____________ city is principal port of Bangladesh, and is the country´s
second largest city – Chittagong

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26. Which city is the capital of Syria? – Damascus
27. Which city was capital of Persia 1598-1722? – Esfahan
28. ___________ city was known before 1980 as Lyallpur – Faisalabad
29. The city which is capital of Guangdong province, China – Guangzhou
30. Whart is the capital of Vietnam? – Hanoi
31. ________________is third largest city of Turkey and was formerly known
as Smyrna – Izmir
32. What is the capital of Indonesia? – Jakarta
33. What is the capital of Afghanistan? – Kabul
34. Which city is capital of Punjab province in Pakistan? – Lahore
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35. This city is capital of Khorasan province, Iran – Mashhad
36. Russian city which was formerly known as Novonikolaevsk – Novosibirsk
37. This Japanese city was formerly known as Naniwa. It is the center the
Hanshin area, which is the most important industrial area in Japan – Osaka
38. _______ city is capital of North Korea – Pyongyang
39. The former name of Bishkek – Frunze
40. The former name of Gyumri – Leninakan
41. The city which is part of Kiaochow territory occupied by Germany in 1897
and leased to Germany for 99 years in 1898 – Qingdao
42. The capital of Saudi Arabia is – Riyadh
43. _____________city is capital of East Java province, Indonesia – Surabaya
44. What is the capital of Uzbekistan – Tashkent
45. Which city is also known as Benares? – Varanasi
46. Which Chinese city was formed in 1950 by the consolidation of Hankow,
Hanyang and Wuchang – Wuhan
47. ___________ is the capital of Shaanxi province, China – Xian
48. The city which contains Japan´s major port and the country´s second
largest is – Yokohama
49. What is the capital of Henan province, China – Zhengzhou
50. The people in this capital city in South Asia live in houses made of coral.
The city is
located on an island – Male
51. The former name of the city Yangon is – Rangoon
52. Which Indian city is the capital of two Indian states but it itself is under the
rule of the
Central Government – Chandigarh
53. What city was the capital of Pakistan from 1947 to 1959? – Karachi
54. In what city were 1000 British troops and their families killed by freedom
fighters during the Indian revolt of 1857? – Kanpur
55. The former name of Banda Aceh – Kutaraja
56. The former name of Yekaterinburg – Sverdlovsk
57. Which was the second largest city in Sri Lanka? – Kotte
58. The name of the city which is also means ‘Canopy of Wood’ – Kathmandu
59. The headquarters of the fifth largest army in the world is in which of these
cities? New
Delhi, Bangalore or Rawalpindi? – Rawalpindi
60. What is the only City in South-Asia which has French as an official
language – Pondicherry
61. When King Charles II of Great Britain married a Portuguese princess, she
brought this city
with her as dowry – Mumbai (Bombay)
62. The former name of the city Dalian is – Dairen
63. The former name of Xiamen – Amoy
64. The former name of Makassar – Ujung Pandang
65. The largest island in Iran? – Qeshm
66. The largest island in Oman? – Masirah
67. The former name of Jayapura – Hollandia
68. The former name of Kota Kinabalu – Jesselton
69. The former name of Jakarta – Batavia

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70. The former name of Bandar Seri Begawan – Brunei Town
71. Which is the name of a city in both India and Pakistan? – Hyderabad
72. The former name of Astana – Tselinograd
73. Name the biggest island in Japan? – Honshu
74. The biggest island in India? – Middle Andaman
75. The former name of Bandar Khomeyni is – Bandar Shahpur
76. The former name of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is – Toyohara
77. What is the name of the former principality that was located between
Nepal and Bhutan? – Sikkim
78. The mouth of the Ganges river can be found within what country? –
Bangladesh
79. What is the largest island in Asia? – Borneo
80. How many of the top ten most populated countries of the world are
located, at least partly,
in Asia? – 7

100 Questions & Answers About Asia

81. Which country shares the longest continuous border with China? –
Mongolia
82. Which central Asian country, with the cities of Tashkent and Namangan, is
one of the two
doubly landlocked countries in the world? – Uzbekistan
83. Which eastern/central Asian country, bordering China, is one of the least
densely populated
countries in the world? – Mongolia
84. Which country, spanning two continents, has identified the Kurdistan
Workers’ Party, or
PKK, as a terrorist group? – Turkey
85. Which country, which has the city of Surabaya, also has land on the 2nd
largest island on
the planet? – Indonesia
86. The former name of Shenyang is – Mukden
87. The former name of Guangzhou – Canton
88. What island country, south of Taiwan, has a major religion of Roman
Catholicism, and is
prone to typhoons because of its location? – Philippines
89. What teardrop shaped island country has maritime borders with the
Maldives, and another
country to its north? – Sri Lanka
90. What southeast Asian country is home to the Tonle Sap lake, a lake which
floods to over
five times its size during the monsoon season? – Cambodia
91. Which extremely populated country has constituted a one-child policy in
order to control
its population? – China
92. The former name of Vladikavkaz – Ordzhonikidze
93. The former name of Ganca, or Gandzha is – Kirovabad
94. Which very densely populated country separated from Pakistan in 1971? –
Bangladesh
95. Which industrialized country has the largest metropolitan area in the
world, and has more
than 6,000 islands? – Japan
96. Biggest island in China? (excluding Taiwan which is claimed by China) –
Hainan
97. What is the largest island in South Korea? – Cheju
98. Which is the largest island in Philippines? – Luzon
99. The former name of Khudzhand – Leninabad
100. Name the largest island in Thailand – Phuket