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Arabian Peninsula and Central Asia Geography

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the correct name to each country or body of water.

2.

Why did Bedouins or nomads travel in camel caravans?

a)

for comfort of companionship

b)

for safety from raiders

c)

they didn't

d)

they used horses more because they were better suited to the environment.

3.

The Arabian Peninsula's central location allowed it's oasis cities to become wealthy from trade.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which desert covers most of the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Gobi Desert

c)

Arabian Desert

d)

Kalahari Desert

5.

What is the primary religion practiced in the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Buddhism

d)

Hinduism

6.

Which body of water lies to the east of the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Arabian Sea

d)

Caspian Sea

7.

Which mountain range is located in the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Alps

c)

Zagros Mountains

d)

Asir Mountains

8.

What is the capital city of Saudi Arabia?

a)

Riyadh

b)

Dubai

c)

Muscat

d)

Doha

9.

Which country in Central Asia is known for its vast steppes?

a)

Kazakhstan

b)

Uzbekistan

c)

Turkmenistan

d)

Kyrgyzstan

10.

What is the primary language spoken in the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Arabic

b)

Persian

c)

Turkish

d)

Urdu

11.

Which river is a major water source for Central Asia?

a)

Nile River

b)

Amu Darya

c)

Yangtze River

d)

Danube River

12.

Which Central Asian country is known for its ancient Silk Road cities?

a)

Tajikistan

b)

Uzbekistan

c)

Kyrgyzstan

d)

Turkmenistan

13.

What is the dominant climate type in the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Tropical

b)

Arid

c)

Temperate

d)

Polar

14.

Which sea is located to the west of the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Black Sea

b)

Red Sea

c)

Baltic Sea

d)

Caribbean Sea

15.

Which Central Asian country is landlocked and known for its mountainous terrain?

a)

Kazakhstan

b)

Uzbekistan

c)

Kyrgyzstan

d)

Turkmenistan