Asia- Location (Objective Type) Flashcards
Latitudinal Extenet
10S - 80N
Longitudinal Extent
25E to 170W
Widest Distance
8690 km (North-South)
9700 km (East-West)
Widest Distance
8690 km (North-South)
9700 km (East-West)
Length of Coastline
129,077km
Number of Countries
48
Largest Country
Russia
Smallest Country
The Maldives
Most industrialised country
Japan
Highest elevation
Mount Everest (8,850 m)
Highest Plateau
Plateau of Tibet
Lowest Point
Dead Sea (400m below sea level)
Deepest Sea
South China sea
Deepest Lake
Lake Baikal
Longest Strait
Strait of Malacca
Coldest Place
Verkhoyansk, Russia (-70 C)
Warmest Place
Dasht-e-Lut, Iran
There is a time difference of _________ hours between the Anatolian Plateau (Asia Minor) in the W and the Pacific Coast in the E.
11
In _________ USSR broke up into several small republics
1991
Name some of the Largest countries in Asia.
Russia, India, China
Name some of the smallest countries in Asia
Bahrain, Maldives and Singapore
Name some countries which contain Archipelago.
Indonesia, Japan, Philippines
There are _______ independent countries in Asia
48
Population of Asia
4.48 Billion
What is the other name of Menam River?
Chao Phraya
What is the other name of Yangtze river?
Chan Jiang
Which is Asia’s longest river and it’s length?
Yangtze (6,300 k.m.)
Write the Direction of flow and Mouth of Huang River.
Direction of flow - East Flowing
Mouth: Gulf of Pohai
Write the direction anf the mouth of Yangtze River.
Direction: North-east flowing
Mouth: East China Sea
Write the direction and the mouth of Si Kiang River.
Direction: East Flowing
Mouth: South China Sea
Write the direction and the mouth of Salween River
Direction: South flowing
Mouth: Gulf of Martaban
Write the direction and the mouth of Irrawaddy River.
Direction: South Flowing
Mouth: Andaman Sea
Write the direction and the mouth of Brahmaputra River.
Direction: West and South flowing
Mouth: Bay of Bengal
Write the direction and the mouth of Ganga River.
Direction: South-east flowing
Mouth: Bay of Bengal
Write the direction and the mouth of Indus River.
Direction: South-west flowing
Mouth: Arabian Sea
Write the direction and the mouth of Tigris
Direction: South Flowing
Mouth: Persian Gulf
Write the direction and the mouth of Euphrates River.
Direction: South Flowing
Mouth: Persian Gulf
Write the direction and the mouth of Syr Darya
Direction: North-west Flowing
Mouth: Aral sea
Write the direction and the mouth of Amu Darya
Direction: North-west Flowing
Mouth: Aral Sea
Write the direction and the mouth of Ob
Direction: North Flowing
Mouth: Arctic Ocean
Write the direction and the mouth of Yenisey
Direction: North Flowing
Mouth: Arctic Ocean
Write the direction and the mouth of Lena
Direction: North Flowing
Mouth: Arctic ocean.