Asia Flashcards

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1
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My Fuji is the highest mountain in which country.

A

Japan

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2
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What is the longest river in Asia.

A

The Yangtze river

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3
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The Eurprates is Western Asia longest river. How many kilometres does it run.

A

2760km

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4
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Which two countries is the tiny country of Bhutan sandwiched between

A

China and India

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5
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The Himalayan Mountain range crosses 5 countries. Bhutan , India and Nepal are 3 of 5 , what are the final 2 countries ?

A

China and Pakistan

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6
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What is the highest mountain in Asia?

A

Mount Everest

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7
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What is the name of the strait that separates Korea from Japan .

A

The Tsushima strait

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8
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Which US state is slightly larger than Iran?

A

Alaska

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9
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As of 2023, what percentage of the world live in China and India?

A

36%

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10
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Asia largest desert, covers roughly 1.3 m sq kilometres across southern Mongolia and northern China. What is the name of this desert?

A

Gobi desert

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11
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China and India are Separated by a mountain range. What is the name of this famous mountain range?

A

The Himalayas mountains

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12
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which Country in Asia has the most islands?

A

Indonesia 17500

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13
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In which country is a Angkor Wat located ?

A

Cambodia

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14
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What is the capital of the Philippines?

A

Manila

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15
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Also known as a sea, what is the largest lake in Asia?

A

The Caspian Sea

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16
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Asia has 491 active volcanoes. Which Country has the most volcanoes?

A

Indonesia

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17
Q

The Mayon Volcano is located in which country?

A

Philippines

18
Q

The Ganges River is a sacred body of water to the Hindus. Which 2 countries does the river flow through?

A

India and Bangladeshi

19
Q

In which country would you find the City of Phuket?

A

Thailand

20
Q

What is the largest City in Pakistan?

A

Karachi

21
Q

How many countries are there in Asia?

A

48

22
Q

South Asia and southeastern Asia are 2 regions of Asia. How many regions does Asia have in total?

A

5

23
Q

How many countries does China border?

A

14

24
Q

Which Country has the lowest population density in Asia

A

Mongolia

25
Q

How many countries in Asia are landlocked?

A

12

26
Q

In 2022, China was the most visited country in Asia? What is the second?

A

Thailand

27
Q

One of the 7 wonders of the world can be found in India . What is it?

A

The Taj Mahal

28
Q

Asia is the largest of the world’s continents. What percentage of the earth’s land does it cover?

A

30%

29
Q

True or false
The Himalayas is shrinking by 1 cm per year?

A

False , it is growing 1 cm per year

30
Q

Which country has the largest urban area in Asia?

A

Tokyo - Yokohama. 37.8 Million

31
Q

Asia is the most populous continent. What was total population as of 2022?

A

4.7 billion

32
Q

Where can Jeju Island be found?

A

South Korea

33
Q

The largest species of monitor lizards can be found on which island in Indonesia?

A

Komodo island

34
Q

One of the seven natural wonders of the world is located in Vietnam . What is it called?

A

Ha long Bay

35
Q

Maldives consists of 1190 coral islands, with the largest being its capital of 92500 inhabitants. What is the name of the island?

A

Male

36
Q

There are 5 countries which have land in both Europe and Asia. Name three?

A

Russia, Kazakhstan Azerbaijani Turkey Georgia

37
Q

Borneo is the third largest island in the world. Which 3 countries does it belong to?

A

Malaysia Indonesia and Brunei

38
Q

South East Asia is home to the world’s largest flower, which is known as the corpse flower due its bad smell. What is the name of the flower?

A

Rafflesia Arnoldii

39
Q

What is the capital of Vietnam ?

A

Hanoi

40
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One Sea in Asia has the lowest elevation and lowest body of water on the surface of the Earth. Which sea is this?

A

The Dead Sea