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Asia

Total questions: 116

Worksheet time: 1hrs 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which ancient civilization invented gunpowder? 
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Arabia
d)
Mongolia
2.
Which of the following is true about how historical civilizations of Islam and China have affected us today?
a)
They developed new construction methods
b)
They each created many innovations that help modern day society
c)
They developed law systems that are seen in present day America
d)
They created ideals of democracy
3.
What major effect came from the use of the Silk Road?
a)
Inventions and ideas spread throughout the eastern world
b)
Disease spread throughout the eastern world
c)
Trade stimulated and increased in the eastern world
d)
All of the above
4.
What is the Silk Road?
a)
Network of trade routes connecting Europe to Africa
b)
The grand road leading to the Chinese Emperor's palace
c)
Network of trade routes connecting China to the Mediterranean Sea
d)
None of the Above
5.
What was the motive for building the Great Wall of China? 
a)
To protect China from Mongolian invaders
b)
To show off China's wealth to world
c)
To creat a barrier between the chinese emperor and the Chinese population
d)
To create construction jobs for those in poverty
6.
What physical geography feature separates India from the rest of Asia?
a)
Indus River
b)
Bay of Bengal
c)
Himalayan Mountains
d)
Arabian Sea
7.
India's main land usage is:
a)
industry
b)
agriculture
c)
nomadic herding
d)
factories
8.
What is the belief that life is reborn after one dies?
a)
Dharma
b)
Karma
c)
Reincarnation
d)
Shintoism
9.
Which is an example of cultural diffusion?
a)
Asia has a strong economy
b)
many Asian governments are world leaders
c)
Asian foods are popular around the world
d)
People immigrate from Asia to the U.S.
10.

Which Continent is the largest of all the seven continents?

a)

Africa

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

11.

Russia is the largest____________in Asia

a)

City

b)

Continent

c)

Country

d)

Village

12.

Most people in our world live in the country of _______

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

Tokyo

d)

Dodge City

13.

What is the name of the longest wall ever built?

a)

The Great Wall of Japan

b)

The Great Wall of Asia

c)

The Great Wall of China

d)

The Great Wall of Europe

14.

Iraq is a country that attacked America. Iraq is part of the _______in Asia

a)

China

b)

Russia

c)

Middle East

d)

Japan

15.

The Pacific Ocean borders Asia to the ___________

a)

East

b)

south

c)

west

d)

north

16.

Mount ________is the highest mountain in the world.

a)

Sinai

b)

Amazon

c)

Ural

d)

Everest

17.

in 2011, a huge tsunami hit the country of _______

a)

America

b)

Paris

c)

Japan

d)

South America

18.

What is Letter J?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Middle East

d)

India

19.

What is letter E?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Middle East

d)

India

20.

What is Letter A?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Atlantic

21.

What is letter D?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

China

d)

Japan

22.

What is letter F?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

South America

23.

What is letter I?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Asia

24.

North Korea has what type of Government?

a)

Republic

b)

Democracy

c)

Dictatorship

d)

Monarchy

25.

What does Polytheistic mean?

a)

Belief in one God

b)

Belief in no God

c)

Belief in many Gods

d)

Belief in some Gods

26.

Does South Korea have the same kind of government as North Korea?

a)

Yes

b)

No

27.

Northern Russia has what in it's climate?

a)

Rainforest

b)

Desert

c)

Ice Cap

d)

Beach

28.

What does Monotheistic mean?

a)

Belief in some Gods

b)

Belief in many Gods

c)

Belief in no Gods

d)

Belief in one God

29.
Where does the majority of China's population live and why?
a)
In the north because they are protected by the Great Wall of China
b)
in the East because there is rich soil and fresh water
c)
only in the cities because of good jobs
d)
in the east because of beaches and restaurants
30.
Where did the majority of East Asian culture originate?
a)
Korea
b)
China
c)
Vietnam
d)
Mongolia
31.
Which of the following is not a democracy?
a)
South Korea
b)
Mongolia
c)
Japan
d)
North Korea
32.
The Three Gorges Dam has helped China but has caused many problems.  Which one is NOT a problem?
a)
took jobs away from the mining industry because of hydroelectricity
b)
flooded over 1000 villages
c)
destroyed land and homes
33.
What is the cause of tsunamis?
a)
lightning strikes the water causing a huge wave
b)
tectonic plates shifting from an earthquake on the ocean floor
c)
it's the result of a storm and the same as a hurricane
d)
Most Asians believe it's a result of their God being angry
34.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Mongolia
35.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Mongolia
36.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Mongolia
37.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
Mongolia
38.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Malaysia
c)
Myanmar
d)
Nepal
39.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Malaysia
c)
Myanmar
d)
Nepal
40.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Malaysia
c)
Myanmar
d)
Nepal
41.
a)
Indonesia
b)
Malaysia
c)
Myanmar
d)
Nepal
42.
a)
Bhutan
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Laos
d)
Vietnam
43.
a)
Bhutan
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Laos
d)
Vietnam
44.
a)
Bhutan
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Laos
d)
Vietnam
45.
a)
Bhutan
b)
Bangladesh
c)
Laos
d)
Vietnam
46.
a)
Brunei
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Cambodia
47.
a)
Brunei
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Cambodia
48.
a)
Brunei
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Cambodia
49.
a)
Taiwan
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Cambodia
50.
a)
Thailand
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Cambodia
51.
a)
Bay of Bengal
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Mediterranean Sea
d)
Arabian Sea
52.
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Bay of Bengal
d)
Persian Gulf
53.
a)
Atlas Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Himalaya Mountains
d)
Ural Mountains
54.
a)
Pakistan
b)
Afghanistan
c)
India
d)
China
55.
a)
Japan
b)
Taiwan
c)
Sri Lanka
d)
Singapore
56.
Rainy monsoons mainly occur during which season?
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Fall
d)
Winter
57.
Monsoons can lead to what kind of disaster?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Tsunami
c)
Volcanic Eruption
d)
Floods
58.
Underwater earthquakes are known to cause which type of natural disaster?
a)
Landslides
b)
Monsoons
c)
Zombie Apocolypse
d)
Tsunamis
59.
The shifting of tectonic plates can lead to the creation of what type of physical feature?
a)
Mountains
b)
Trees
c)
Icebergs
d)
Caves
60.
Which river flows mainly through Pakistan?
a)
Ganges River
b)
Indus River
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Yellow River
61.
The Ganges River flows through India and which other country?
a)
Pakistan
b)
Japan
c)
Indonesia
d)
Sri Lanka
62.
Tokyo is in which country?
a)
Japan
b)
China
c)
India
d)
Sri Lanka
63.
Shanghai is a city in which country?
a)
Japan
b)
India
c)
China
d)
Pakistan
64.
Japan is located in which ocean?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean
65.

WW II ended shortly after

a)

The Russians captured Berlin, Germany

b)

Adolf Hitler fled to Antarctica

c)

The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor

d)

2 atomic bombs were dropped on Japan

66.

The area of China with the most deserts and mountains, but fewest cities is the

a)

South

b)

West

c)

North

d)

East

67.
Which of the following bodies of water DOES NOT surround, or IS NOT located near, South Asia?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Bay of Bengal
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Arabian Sea
68.
Which of the following is the most important river in India?
a)
Nile 
b)
Amazon
c)
Mississippi
d)
Ganges
69.

India's government closely resembles the government of

a)

Mexico

b)

Pakistan

c)

Russia

d)

United States

70.

This man is a Hindu civil rights leader from India. His name is?

a)

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

b)

Mahatama Gandhi

c)

Maynard James Keenan

d)

Pope John Paul III

71.

Mt. Everest is located in what Mountain range?

a)

Denali Range

b)

Alps Range

c)

Himalayan Range

d)

Everest Range

72.

Which two countries does Mount Everest border?

a)

China and Japan

b)

China and Nepal

c)

Pakistan and Afghanistan

d)

China and Mongolia

73.
What term describes a chain of islands? 
a)
Island-chain
b)
Japan
c)
Archipelago 
74.
Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku are?
a)
Japanese rulers
b)
Chinese rulers
c)
Main islands of Japan
d)
Bodies of water
75.
What is Japan’s tallest mountain? 
a)
Ou
b)
Mount Fuji 
c)
Everest 
d)
Tien Chen 
76.
December 7th 1941
a)
The day that will live in infamy 
b)
Attack on Pearl Harbor
c)
Caused the US to declare war 
d)
All of the above
77.
a)

Bahrain

b)

Oman

c)

Iraq

d)

Yemen

78.
a)

Kuwait

b)

Syria

c)

Oman

d)

Palestina

79.
a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Palestine

c)

United Arab Emirates

d)

Jordan

80.
a)

Georgia

b)

Turkey

c)

Syria

d)

Lebanon

81.
a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Yemen

d)

Oman

82.
a)

Macau

b)

North Korea

c)

South Korea

d)

Mongolia

83.
a)

Afghanistan

b)

Kazakhstan

c)

Pakistan

d)

Turkmenistan

84.
a)

Bangladesh

b)

India

c)

Pakistan

d)

Bhutan

85.

What is the Taj Mahal made of?

a)

Stone

b)

Brick

c)

Ivory-white marble

86.

How long did it take to build the Taj Mahal?

a)

5 years

b)

20 years

c)

15 years

d)

10 years

87.

Which one of these is NOT an archipelago?

a)

Philippines

b)

Indonesia

c)

Laos

d)

Hawaii

88.

If the epicenter of an earthquake occurs in the ocean, what might happen?

a)

lots of fish will die

b)

a tsunami

c)

Aquaman's house will be destroyed

d)

it will stop a monsoon

89.

What is the geographic feature that has created thousands of volcanoes and islands?

a)

Lord of the Rings

b)

Ring of Fire

c)

Global Warming

d)

Zeus and his bolts of lightning

90.

Like the picture, higher Population Density means?

a)

more crowded

b)

higher GDP

c)

less crowded

d)

higher literacy rates

91.
Where are most urban centers in China located?
a)
West 
b)
North
c)
East
d)
South
92.
How does the Ring of Fire affect the physical geography of this region?
a)
abundance of volcanoes
b)
frequent earthquakes
c)
destructive tsunamis
d)
all of these
93.

This is the flag of which country?

a)

Indonesia

b)

South Korea

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Japan

94.

What is the capital city of India?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Moscow

c)

Tokyo

d)

Baghdad

95.

What is the capital city of China?

a)

Moscow

b)

Beijing

c)

Seoul

d)

New Delhi

96.

What is the capital city of Indonesia?

a)

Tokyo

b)

Beijing

c)

Hanoi

d)

Jakarta

97.

What is the capital city of Russia?

a)

Moscow

b)

Jakarta

c)

Riyadh

d)

Pyongyang

98.

What is the capital city of Saudi Arabia?

a)

Jakarta

b)

Riyadh

c)

Doha

d)

Beijing

99.

What is the capital city of Japan?

a)

Beijing

b)

Moscow

c)

Tokyo

d)

Kuwait City

100.

Where would you find the Terracotta Army?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

China

c)

Indonesia

d)

South Korea

101.

Where is the Taj Mahal?

a)

China

b)

Russia

c)

Sri Lanka

d)

India

102.

Where would you find the Stone Forest?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

India

d)

Bangladesh

103.

North and South Korea are considered...

a)

landlocked

b)

an island

c)

a peninsula

d)

an archipelago

104.

To get from Saudia Arabia to Afghanistan, in which direction would I be traveling?

a)

Southeast

b)

Northeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Northwest

105.

Volcanic activity in the Ring of Fire, located in the _____ Ocean is a threat to Japan.

a)

Pacific

b)

Indian

c)

Atlantic

d)

Arctic

106.

Four of the five remaining "communist" countries in the world are in East Asia. Identify all four from the list below.

a)

Vietnam

b)

India

c)

China

d)

North Korea

e)

Laos

107.

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.

108.

This picture represents what country?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Thailand

d)

Vietnam

109.

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

110.

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

a)

Japan

b)

Pakistan

c)

India

d)

Myanmar

111.

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

a)

Russia

b)

Mongolia

c)

China

d)

Saudi Arabia

112.

What city has the largest population in the world?

a)

Mumbai, India

b)

Beijing, China

c)

Shanghai, China

d)

Tokyo, Japan

113.

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

114.

What is a correct relative location for China?

a)

north of Vietnam

b)

east of Japan

c)

west of Thailand

d)

south of India

115.

The Himalayas are located ________.

a)

northwest of China

b)

west of Pakistan

c)

northeast of India

d)

east of Myanmar

116.

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

a)

Sahara

b)

Gobi

c)

Atacama

d)

Nile Basin

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