Exploring Southwest Asia

Which country is the largest in Southwest Asia?

• Saudi Arabia

• United Arab Emirates

• Bahrain

• Qatar

What is the climate like in Saudi Arabia?

• Tropical

• Temperate

• Dry and arid

• Humid continental

What is the largest desert in Saudi Arabia?

• Gobi

• Kalahari

• Sahara

• Rub' al Khali

What is the main source of wealth in Saudi Arabia?

• Oil

• Tourism

• Technology

• Agriculture

What is desalination used for in Saudi Arabia?

• Industrial cooling

• Recreational purposes

• Irrigation and drinking water

• Power generation

Which organization is Saudi Arabia a member of?

• NATO

• ASEAN

• OPEC

• EU

What is the Hajj?

• A type of cuisine

• A pilgrimage to Mecca

• A traditional dance

• A religious text

What percentage of Saudi Arabians follow Sunni Islam?

• 10-15%

• 85-95%

• 25-35%

• 50-60%

What type of government does Saudi Arabia have?

• Republic

• Communism

• Theocracy and Monarchy

• Democracy

Which countries are known as the Persian Gulf states?

• Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE

• India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

• Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan

• Iran, Iraq, Oman, Yemen