Asia Quiz Multiple Choice Questions
1. From which continent the Red Sea and the Suez Canal do separate Asia ?
Answer: Africa.
2. Bering Strait separates Asia from which continent ?
Answer: North America.
3. Which country is the smallest in Asia ?
Answer: Maldives.
4. Where the Painir Knot (Plateau) is situated ?
Answer: In Tibet, north to India.
5. The Tibet Plateau lies between which two major mountain ranges ?
Answer: The Himalayas and the Kunlun.
6. Which plateau of the world is known as the roof of the world ?
Answer: Tibet Plateau.
7. Which is the largest archipelago in the world ?
Answer: Indonesia.
8. What is archipelago ?
Answer: Group of islands.
9. Takla Makan desert is situated in which country ?
Answer: China.
10. Which two nations of Asia are the leading fishing nations ?
Answer: China and Japan.
11. What are the main cash crops of Pakistan ?
Answer: Cotton and Sugar-cane.
12. In which Asian country Sui fields of natural gas is found ?
Answer: Pakistan.
13. Which is the largest city of Pakistan ?
Answer: Karachi.
14. What is the official language of Pakistan ?
Answer: Urdu.
15. Which is the largest Port of Pakistan ?
Answer: Karachi.
16. Where is the Nankana Saheb, a Sikh Pilgrimage is situated ?
Answer: Near Lahore in Pakistan.
17. Which is the only Hindu country in the world ?
Answer: Nepal.
18. By which name the Mount Everest is known in Nepal ?
Answer: Sagarmatha.
19. Where the Pashupatinath temple is situated ?
Answer: In Nepal.
20. In which country the world’s largest delta Sundarban and formed ?
Answer: Bangladesh.
21. Which famous animal is found in Sundarban ?
Answer: Royal Bengal Tiger.
22. Which crop is known as ‘Sonar Bangla’ in Bangladesh
Answer: Jute.
23. Which is the largest port of Bangladesh ?
Answer: Chittagong.
24. In which country Khyber Pass and Bolan Pass are situated ?
Answer: Pakistan.
25. The Hindukush, the Sulaiman and the Kirthar mountain ranges are situated in which country ?
Answer: Pakistan.
26. Elburg, Zagros and Taurus mountain ranges are situated in which continent ?
Answer: Asia.
27. Where the Gobi desert is situated ?
Answer: In Mangolia.
28. In which country or countries the Thar desert is situated ?
Answer: India and Pakistan.
29. Which river is known as the sorrow of China ?
Answer: Huang Ho.
30. Which is the most hottest place in Asia ?
Answer: Jacobabad (Pakistan).
31. Baddu are the inhabitant of which country ?
Answer: Arabian countries.
32. Khirgiz are the inhabitant of which country ?
Answer: Central Asia.
33.Semaide are the inhabitants of which place ?
Answer: Ob-river valley.
34. Pakhtoons are the inhabitants of which country ?
Answer: They are inhabitated in the north-west of Pakistan.
35. Bhotias are the inhabitant of which place ?
Answer: These are the inhabitant of Himalayan Terrai.
36. Why the Sialkot city in Pakistan is famous for ?
Answer: Here the sports goods are manufactured.
37. Why the Kahuta in Pakistan is famous for ?
Answer: Here Pakistan’s first Atomic Power Plant is situated.
38. Which country of the world is known as ‘Country of earthquakes and volcanoes’ ?
Answer: Japan.
39. Which city of Japan is known as Manchester of Japan ?
Answer: Osaka.
40. On which cities of Japan the USA dropped atom bombs?
Answer: Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
41. In which country the commune agriculture is famous?
Answer: China.
42. Which country is the largest producer of rice ?
Answer: China.
43. Which country of the world is the largest producer of wheat ?
Answer: China.
44. Which city of China is known as Manchester of China?
Answer: Shanghai.
45. Which is the largest sea-port of China ?
Answer: Shanghai.
46. Where Taiwan is located ?
Answer: Taiwan is an island off the south-east coast of China. It once a part of China. It is also known as the Republic of C
47. Where is the capital of Taiwan ?
Answer: Taipei.
48. When was the Myanmar separated from India ?
Answer: 1936 AD.
49. Where the Arakan Yoma mountain is situated ?
Answer: In Myanmar.
50. Where the Shan Plateau is situated ?
Answer: In-Myanmar.
51. What the Buddhists temples are known as in Myanmar?
Answer: Black Pagoda.
52. What country of the world is known as the country of the Black Pagoda ?
Answer: Myanmar.
53. Which nation is known as “Pearl of the east” ?
Answer: Sri Lanka.
54. Between which two countries Palk strait is located?
Answer: India and Sri Lanka.
55. Which Island of Japan is the largest ?
Answer: Honshu.
56. In which country the great wall is located ?
Answer: China
57. This famous island in the Arabian Sea is a part of Yemen. Which island?
Answer: Socotra.
58. Write the exact location of Manchuria:
Answer: North-eastern corner of China.
59. Mongolia’s great desert is called:
Answer: Gobi Desert.
60. The oil pipeline runs to Mediterranean ports from this Iraq city. Which city?
Answer: Kirkuk.
Asia Quiz Questions and Answers Part 4 (Quiz 61-80.
61. The capital of Saudi Arabia:
Answer: Riyadh.
62. Three Japanese cities have almost begun to merge each other, as they are so large, Name them:
Answer: Kobe, Osaka and Kyoto.
63. The capital of Mongolia is:
Answer: Ulaanbaatar.
64. The Isthmus of Kra is a narrow neck of land in which one country ends and another extends. Name them?
Answer: Myanmar and Thailand.
65. This Malaysian town is the crossing point to Singapore. Which town?
Answer: Johor Bahru.
66. Which are the two straits that ships bound for the Black Sea from the Mediterranean have to pass through?
Answer: The Dardanelles and the Bosporus.
67. Phosphates is most important resource of this country: Which is it?
Answer: Jordan.
68. Which is the centre most of the three major rivers of Asian Russia?
Answer: Yenisei River.
69. Which Chinese province has some of the largest reserves of coal and iron ore in the world?
Answer: Shanxi.
70. In which republic Tashkent belongs?
Answer: Uzbekistan.
71. Name the countries once formed the territory called French Indochina?
Answer: Lao, Cambodia and Vietnam.
72. Which part of Egypt is in Asia?
Answer: Sinai Peninsula.
73. The Euphrates is one of Iraq’s major rivers. Which is the other?
Answer: Tigris.
74. What do Makassar Strait separate?
Answer: Kalimantan and Sulawesi.
75. Which sea separates European and Asian Turkey?
Answer: Sea of Marmara.
76. The U.A.E separates two parts of a country. Which country?
Answer: Oman.
77. Of which country is Sarawak a part?
Answer: Malaysia.
78. This country considers the Yalu as its most navigable river. Which country?
Answer: North Korea.
79. The old capital of the Philippines was:
Answer: Quezon City.
80. With the export of which cash crop was the Port of Mokha long associated?
Answer: Coffee.
Asia Quiz Questions and Answers Part 5 (Quiz 81-100.
81. This Gulf country is an island. Which country?
Answer: Bahrain.
82. The West Bank is claimed by Israel as its own. Which is this area west of?
Answer: River Jordan.
83. What is the mountain chain just South of the Caspian sea?
Answer: Elburz.
84. Which is the town which gives Israel access to the Red Sea?
Answer: Negev.
85. The Southernmost of the major islands in the Philippines?
Answer: Mindanao.
86. In which Soviet republic is the ancient town of Samarkand?
Answer: Uzbekistan.
87. Which is Tokyo’s port?
Answer: Yokohama.
88. The biggest oil refining centre in Iran:
Answer: Abadan.
89. Dairen and port Arthur are known as:
Answer: Luda.
90. The mountain in Sri Lanka which is sacred to people of all faiths:
Answer: Adam’s Peak.
91. The best known place in the Chagos Archipelago:
Answer: Diego Garcia.
92. Pakistan has borders with two countries of Asia. Which are they?
Answer: Afghanistan and India.
93. The largest natural harbour of Sri Lanka?
Answer: Trincomalee.
94. Which country has largest Gurkha population?
Answer: Nepal.
95. On which river is the Tarbela Dam?
Answer: Indus.
96. In which country was Gan, once an important air base?
Answer: The Maldives.
97. The two major coastal towns on either side of the Gulf of Martaban?
Answer: Yangon and Mawlamyine.
98. The hill station of Pakistan’s capital?
Answer: Murree.
99. The Southernmost group of islands in the-Maldives?
Answer: Addu/ Atoll/ Seenu.
100. Nepal Shares its northern border with this country. Which country?
Answer: China.