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Physical Geography of Asia Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A piece of land such as Florida which is covered by water on three sides and juts out from the mainland is known as a...

a)

peninsula

b)

archipelago

c)

island

d)

delta

2.
Name this peninsula, also known as Asia Minor, which contains most of the nation-state, Turkey. 
a)
Asia Major 
b)
Meccan Peninsula 
c)
Arabian Peninsula 
d)
Anatolian Peninsula 
3.
What country used to control countries in Central Asia, influencing their government and economic system?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Ottoman Empire
c)
Soviet Union
d)
Germany
4.
What body of water is shrinking in Central Asia due to irrigation?
a)
Black Sea
b)
Caspian Sea
c)
Aral Sea
d)
Amu Dar'ya
5.
Which country is an archipelago? 
a)
China
b)
Mongolia
c)
Japan
d)
Taiwan
6.

This is home to volcanoes and earthquakes.

a)

Ring of Fire

b)

Juan de Rica Plate

c)

Australian Plate

7.
South Asia is also known as the...
a)
Indian subcontinent
b)
India zone
c)
Indo-Gangetic Plain
d)
least mountainous region of the world
8.
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
9.
The Ganges River is the holiest river of the __________ religion.
a)
Buddhist
b)
Islamic
c)
Christian
d)
Hindu
10.

What is the country that corresponds to the number 4?

a)

Japan

b)

Taiwan

c)

North Korea

d)

South Korea

11.

What is the country that corresponds to the number 3?

a)

Japan

b)

Taiwan

c)

North Korea

d)

South Korea

12.

Identify #5 on the map

a)

Nepal

b)

Mongolia

c)

Japan

d)

India

e)

China

13.
What country is this?
a)
Vietnam
b)
Indonesia
c)
China
d)
Russia
14.
What country is this?
a)
Japan
b)
Philippines
c)
China
d)
Russia
15.
What country is this?
a)
South Korea
b)
Vietnam
c)
North Korea
d)
Cambodia
16.

Asia is the largest continent in the world

a)

True

b)

False

17.

____________ and _____________ are the two most populated countries in the world

a)

U.S.A. and Russia

b)

Brazil and China

c)

China and India

d)

U.S. and India

18.

Which continent was the birthplace of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Middle East

d)

Asia

19.

How many time zones are in Russia?

a)

11

b)

10

c)

3

d)

1

20.

Large part of land that crosses northern and central Russia into Asia, people have to travel from village to village by helicopter because it is so large and is covered by ice

a)

Gobi Desert

b)

Sahara

c)

Amazon

d)

Siberia

21.

Which lake is considered to be the oldest and deepest lake in the world?

a)

Lake Victoria

b)

Lake Ancient

c)

Lake Baikal

d)

Lake Superior

22.

Central Asia mainly includes...

a)

China

b)

The "stan" republics

c)

India

d)

The Himalayas

23.

Which of the following is not a cause of the Aral sea shrinking?

a)

Collapse of the local fishing industry

b)

Forest Fires

c)

Increase in pollution

d)

Increase in respiratory illness in region

24.

Which of the following is a peninsula in Southwest Asia?

a)

Arabian

b)

Scandinavian

c)

Jutland

d)

Italian

25.

An Arabic term referring to a dry riverbed that contains water only when heavy rain occur

a)

Dams

b)

Polder

c)

Wadi

d)

Pamir

26.

Which of the following countries is considered a "subcontinent"?

a)

China

b)

USA

c)

Mongolia

d)

India

27.

_________________________is the world's tallest mountain

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Mount Kilimanjaro

c)

Mount Olympus

d)

Mount Moon

28.

Which of the following countries is an island?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

Afghanistan

d)

Japan

29.

Most of China's population is in Western China

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is the largest desert in East Asia

a)

Gobi

b)

Sahara

c)

Takla Makan

d)

Death Valley

31.

Most of Western China and Mongolia are in a rain shadow effect

a)

True

b)

False

32.

What percentage of Japan's land is inhabited by over 60% of its population?

a)

50%

b)

20%

c)

3%

d)

100%

33.

Which of the following is Pro of the Three Gorges Dam?

a)

The displacements of people in the area

b)

The high cost

c)

Ships can reach into the interior

d)

Pollution

34.

Which of the following is NOT a natural hazard of South East Asia?

a)

Monsoon

b)

Blizzard

c)

Typhoon

d)

Earthquake

35.

Which region of Asia is characterized by its many islands and peninsulas?

a)

Southwest Asia

b)

North Asia

c)

Central Asia

d)

Southeast Asia

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