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Asian Geography Multiple Choice

Can you answer these multiple choice questions related to Asian geography?
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1. Which one of these is NOT an island nation entirely?
Malaysia
Japan
Bahrain
Philippines
Malaysia has a bigger part of itself on the island of Borneo, but is not considered an island nation
2. Out of top ten most populous urban areas of the world, how many of them are in Asia?
Nine
Seven
Ten
Eight
9th is Mexico City and 10th New York City
3. What is the official language of Israel?
Yiddish
Hebrew
Aramaic
Arabic
Arabic used to be one of Israel's official languages until 2018
4. What body of water does the Ganges River empty into?
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
Laccadive Sea
Persian Gulf
5. What is the biggest city of Pakistan?
Hyderabad
Lahore
Karachi
Rawalpindi
6. Which desert is Asia's largest by area?
Karakum
Arabian
Gobi
Thar
7. What is the approximate population of Asia?
4.9 billion
4.0 billion
3.8 billion
4.4 billion
8. Which one of these oceans does the continent of Asia NOT border?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Asia borders the Atlantic Ocean through the Mediterranean Sea
9. Mount Elbrus is the highest point in what mountain range?
Zagros
Caucasus
Barisan
Tien Shan
It is also Russia's tallest mountain
10. Which one of these plants is Afghanistan famous for producing?
Opium poppy
Salvia
Tobacco
Cannabis
Afghanistan is the world's biggest opium exporter
11. Which strait is found between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra?
Bosphorus
Malacca
Sunda
Hormuz
12. How many "Stan" countries are there?
Four
Seven
Five
Six
They are Afghani-, Kazakh-, Kyrgyz-, Paki-, Tajiki-, Turkmeni- and Uzbekistan
13. On what island is Haikou the largest city?
Borneo
Shikoku
Sumatra
Hainan
It is a part of the People's Republic of China
14. In which one of these countries is the Deccan Plateau located?
Saudi Arabia
Philippines
India
Turkey
15. What is the largest city and administrative capital of Tibet?
Lhasa
Kunming
Kathmandu
Luang Prabang
16. What name does South Korea want the Sea of Japan to be known as?
Korean Sea
Tiger Sea
Blue Sea
East Sea
17. What island is formerly known as Celebes?
Mindanao
New Guinea
Sulawesi
Borneo
18. In which country is the ancient city of Petra located?
Yemen
Iraq
Jordan
Iran
19. What is the name of the winds that give South and Southeast Asia a distinct "rainy season"?
Mistral
Monsoon
Sirocco
Tsunami
20. How many recognized countries are there in Asia?
49
37
46
41
Taiwan does not count since it's not an UN member
1 Comments
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Level 37
Mar 25, 2019
Isn't it supposed to be Monsoon for the winds? I believe that MANSOON is a place name.