Q: How many countries are there in Asia?
A: 48
Q: What is the highest point on Earth and where is it located?
A: Mount Everest on the Nepal–Tibet border
Q: What is the lowest point on Earth and where is it located?
A: The Dead Sea between Israel and Jordan
Q: What is the largest country in Asia by area?
A: Russia
Q: What is the most populous country in Asia?
A: China
Q: What is the highest mountain in Asia?
A: Mount Everest
Q: Which is the largest desert in Asia?
A: Gobi Desert
Q: What is the longest river in Asia?
A: Yangtze River
Q: What is the largest lake in Asia?
A: Caspian Sea
Q: Which city is called the Pearl of the Orient?
A: Manila
Q: Which sea lies between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
A: Persian Gulf
Q: What is the currency of India?
A: Indian Rupee
Q: Which mountain range forms the northern border of the Indian subcontinent?
A: Himalayas
Q: Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
A: Japan
Q: What is the capital of South Korea?
A: Seoul
Q: Which Asian country has one of the highest literacy rates?
A: Japan
Q: Which river is sacred in India?
A: Ganga
Q: What is the largest archipelago country in Asia?
A: Indonesia
Q: What is the capital of Thailand?
A: Bangkok
Q: Which country has the world’s longest railway platform at Gorakhpur?
A: India
Q: What is the world’s oldest hereditary monarchy?
A: Yamato Dynasty of Japan
Q: What ancient trade route connected East and West?
A: Silk Road
Q: Which country introduced the Metabo Law?
A: Japan
Q: In which country is snake wine traditional?
A: Vietnam
Q: Which country is the world’s second-largest coffee exporter?
A: Vietnam
Q: What is the most common Vietnamese surname?
A: Nguyen
Q: Which country has Son Doong Cave?
A: Vietnam
Q: Which Asian country has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
A: China
Q: Which country banned chewing gum sales?
A: Singapore
Q: Which country celebrates a Valentine’s Day for singles?
A: South Korea
Q: Which country has King Fahd International Airport?
A: Saudi Arabia
Q: What is Palm Jumeirah?
A: An artificial archipelago in the UAE
Q: Which country is the world’s largest producer of mangoes?
A: India
Q: What is Kintsugi?
A: Japanese art of repairing pottery with gold
Q: Which country uses the ringgit?
A: Malaysia
Q: What is the predominant religion of Thailand?
A: Buddhism
Q: What is the national flower of Turkey?
A: Tulip
Q: What is the Roof of the World?
A: Tibetan Plateau
Q: Which river flows through Baghdad?
A: Tigris
Q: What is the most populous city in Asia?
A: Tokyo
Q: What is the capital of Indonesia?
A: Jakarta
Q: Which strait separates Asia and North America?
A: Bering Strait
Q: Which is the smallest island nation in Asia?
A: Maldives
Q: Which country is called Land of the Thunder Dragon?
A: Bhutan
Q: What is the deepest lake in Asia?
A: Lake Baikal
Q: Which river flows through Bangkok?
A: Chao Phraya River
Q: What is the largest island in Asia?
A: Borneo
Q: Which desert lies in western India?
A: Thar Desert
Q: Which sea lies west of India?
A: Arabian Sea
Q: What is the capital of Mongolia?
A: Ulaanbaatar
Q: What is the capital of North Korea?
A: Pyongyang
Q: What is the currency of Turkey?
A: Turkish Lira
Q: Which is the most spoken language in Asia?
A: Mandarin Chinese
Q: Which plateau lies between the Tigris and Euphrates?
A: Mesopotamian Plain
Q: Which mountain range runs through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan?
A: Tian Shan
Q: What is the capital of Nepal?
A: Kathmandu
Q: What is the capital of Bhutan?
A: Thimphu
Q: What is the capital of Myanmar?
A: Naypyidaw
Q: What is the capital of the Philippines?
A: Manila
Q: Which is one of the driest countries in Asia?
A: Saudi Arabia
Q: Which Asian country is highly forested by percentage?
A: Japan
Q: Which countries lie in both Asia and Europe?
A: Turkey and Russia
Q: Which country was formerly called Ceylon?
A: Sri Lanka
Q: Which country has the largest Buddhist population?
A: China
Q: Which country uses the Dong currency?
A: Vietnam
Q: Which flag features a red sun disc?
A: Japan
Q: Which country is known as Garden City of Asia?
A: Singapore
Q: Which country celebrates Lunar New Year prominently?
A: China
Q: Which country uses Hangul script?
A: South Korea
Q: Which country was formerly known as Siam?
A: Thailand
Q: Which country has over 17000 islands?
A: Indonesia
Q: Which city-state lies at the tip of the Malay Peninsula?
A: Singapore
Q: Which endangered animal is native to Borneo and Sumatra?
A: Orangutan
Q: Which Asian country had the world’s tallest man Sultan Kösen?
A: Turkey
Q: Which Asian country had the world’s tallest woman Rumeysa Gelgi?
A: Turkey
Q: What is the longest railway route in the world?
A: Trans-Siberian Railway
Q: Which country introduced television last?
A: Bhutan
Q: Which group carried out the Tokyo subway attack in 1995?
A: Aum Shinrikyo
Q: Who was the world’s first woman prime minister?
A: Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Q: What is Buzkashi?
A: National sport of Afghanistan
Q: What is Japan’s average life expectancy?
A: About 85 years
Q: Which country has the largest Muslim population?
A: Indonesia
Q: What is Shinrin-yoku?
A: Japanese practice of forest bathing
Q: What is the national flower of China?
A: Peony
Q: Which country first reached Mars on its maiden attempt in Asia?
A: India
Q: Who was called Asian of the Century by Asian Week and CNN?
A: Mahatma Gandhi
Q: Who was the first Asian Nobel laureate in Physics?
A: C V Raman
Q: Who was the first Asian Nobel laureate in Economics?
A: Amartya Sen
Q: Which mountain range traditionally separates Europe and Asia?
A: Ural Mountains
Q: Which river flows through the most countries in Asia?
A: Mekong River
Q: What is the largest peninsula in Asia?
A: Arabian Peninsula
Q: Which country is known as the “Hermit Kingdom”?
A: North Korea
Q: Which Asian capital city lies on the Bosporus Strait?
A: Istanbul
Q: Which Asian country is famous for Angkor Wat?
A: Cambodia
Q: What is the dominant climate of Southwest Asia?
A: Desert (arid)
Q: Which Asian country has the highest population density?
A: Singapore
Q: Which plateau is the source of many major Asian rivers?
A: Tibetan Plateau
Q: Which country is the largest landlocked nation in Asia?
A: Kazakhstan
Q: Which Asian sea is shrinking rapidly due to water diversion?
A: Aral Sea
Q: Which country is the world’s largest producer of rice?
A: China
Q: Which Asian country has the most time zones?
A: Russia
Q: Which strait separates Malaysia and Indonesia?
A: Strait of Malacca
Q: Which Asian country is known for Petra?
A: Jordan
Q: Who founded the Mongol Empire?
A: Genghis Khan
Q: Which Asian country has the largest oil reserves?
A: Saudi Arabia
Q: Which organization provides development loans in Asia?
A: Asian Development Bank
Q: Which Asian city is home to Burj Khalifa?
A: Dubai