Geography Quiz

What is the total land area of Asia?

• More than 10 million square miles

• More than 15 million square miles

• More than 17 million square miles

• More than 20 million square miles

Which ocean is located to the east of East Asia?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

Which of the following countries is NOT part of East Asia?

• China

• Japan

• India

• Mongolia

What term do most geographers use to refer to the combined landmass of Europe and Asia?

• Eurasia

• Euroasia

• Asieurope

• Continentia

What is the highest mountain in Japan?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Fuji

• Mount McKinley

What is the name of the largest desert in Asia?

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Arabian Desert

What is the Plateau of Tibet often called?

• The roof of the world

• The highest plateau

• The world's ceiling

• The sky plateau

Which mountain range forms a natural barrier between India and China?

• Andes

• Rockies

• Himalayas

• Alps

Which peninsula juts from northeast China between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan?

• Iberian Peninsula

• Korean Peninsula

• Arabian Peninsula

• Balkan Peninsula

Since 1948, the Korean Peninsula has been divided into which two countries?

• North Korea and South Korea

• China and Japan

• Vietnam and Thailand

• India and Pakistan