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Asia geography

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Of all the 7 continents, Asia has ___________.

a)

the largest landmass and second largest population.

b)

the largest landmass and greatest population.

c)

the greatest population and second largest landmass.

d)

the greatest population and smallest overall landmass.

2.

This picture represents what country?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Thailand

d)

Vietnam

3.

What physical feature separates Europe from Asia?

a)

the Mediterranean Sea

b)

the Ural Mountains

c)

the Prime Meridian

d)

the Great Wall of China

4.

How does a tsunami begin?

a)

the strong gravitational pull of the moon during summer

b)

tropical storms that cause high winds over the ocean surface

c)

high tides during the winter months

d)

underwater events such as earthquakes and landslides

5.

What country does Hinduism, Buddhism, and yoga come from?

a)

Japan

b)

Pakistan

c)

India

d)

Myanmar

6.

___________ is a country that is divided between North and South due to economics.

a)

Korea

b)

Kazakhstan

c)

Japan

d)

Cambodia

7.

In the Middle Ages before there was a modern army in Japan, some lands and territory were protected by __________.

a)

Crusaders

b)

Conquistadors

c)

Samurai

d)

town militia

8.

__________ is a large country that is part of Asia and Europe .

a)

Russia

b)

Mongolia

c)

China

d)

Saudi Arabia

9.

What city has the largest population in the world?

a)

Mumbai, India

b)

Beijing, China

c)

Shanghai, China

d)

Tokyo, Japan

10.

What is a correct relative location for India?

a)

east of China

b)

west of Myanmar

c)

north of Vietnam

d)

south of Sri Lanka

11.

What is a correct relative location for China?

a)

north of Vietnam

b)

east of Japan

c)

west of Thailand

d)

south of India

12.

These pictures represent _________.

a)

Thailand

b)

Mongolia

c)

Korea

d)

Nepal

13.

The Himalayas are located ________.

a)

northwest of China

b)

west of Pakistan

c)

northeast of India

d)

east of Myanmar

14.

Which region stretches from China to Mongolia and is the largest desert in Asia?

a)

Sahara

b)

Gobi

c)

Atacama

d)

Nile Basin

15.

Which mountain is part of the Himalayas and the tallest mountain in the world?

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Mount McKinley

c)

Mount Fuji

d)

Mount Ranier

16.

Using latitude, then longitude lines to find something on a map is called ______.

a)

relative location

b)

equator

c)

absolute location

d)

prime meridian

17.

What is the Ring of Fire?

a)

a major fault line in California where large-scale earthquakes occur and two tectonic plates meet

b)

a major area in the Pacific Ocean where lots of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions happen

c)

an area of the the Atlantic Ocean which causes many tidal waves which crash onto the coast

d)

an underwater trench deep in the Indian Ocean where water temperatures are extremely hot

18.

Why was the Great Wall of China built?

a)

to connect the royal Chinese palace to the rest of the country

b)

to separate China from Russia

c)

to divide China into free enterprise and communist zones

d)

to keep Chinese empires safe from invaders

19.

________ was a network of trade routes which connected Asia to Europe from 100BC-1400AD.

a)

Strait of Gibraltar

b)

Pony Express

c)

Silk Road

d)

Transcontinental Route

20.

Japanese people use natural hot spring baths known as ______.

a)

Kamikaze

b)

Shinkansen

c)

Origami

d)

Onsen

21.

The movement of people from one place to another is called _____.

a)

naturalization

b)

migration

c)

exporting

d)

outsourcing

22.

When finding the absolute location of a place, which comes first?

a)

find the latitude line

b)

find the equator

c)

find the longitude line

d)

find the prime meridian