Asian Travel Quiz

Question 1

The Great Wall of China stretches approximately how far?

Accepted Answer

21,196 km

Answer

2,000 km

Answer

8,850 km

Answer

50,000 km

Question 2

The Taj Mahal in Agra, India, was built as a tomb for which Mughal emperor's wife?

Accepted Answer

Shah Jahan's wife Mumtaz Mahal

Answer

Akbar's wife Jodha

Answer

Aurangzeb's wife Dilras

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Babur's wife Maham

Question 3

Which city is the most populated metropolitan area in the world?

Accepted Answer

Tokyo

Answer

Beijing

Answer

Shanghai

Answer

Mumbai

Question 4

Angkor Wat — the world's largest religious monument — is in which country?

Accepted Answer

Cambodia

Answer

Thailand

Answer

Myanmar

Answer

Vietnam

Question 5

Which river runs through and defines the city of Bangkok, Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Chao Phraya

Answer

Mekong

Answer

Irrawaddy

Answer

Ping

Question 6

Which island is known as the 'Island of the Gods' and is famous for Hindu temples and rice terraces?

Accepted Answer

Bali

Answer

Lombok

Answer

Komodo

Answer

Sumatra

Question 7

Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of towering limestone islands, is in which country?

Accepted Answer

Vietnam

Answer

Thailand

Answer

Philippines

Answer

Indonesia

Question 8

Which city hosts the Shibuya Crossing — considered the world's busiest pedestrian crossing?

Accepted Answer

Tokyo

Answer

Seoul

Answer

Shanghai

Answer

Singapore

Question 9

The ancient city of Petra, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, is in which country?

Accepted Answer

Jordan

Answer

Saudi Arabia

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Israel

Answer

Iraq

Question 10

Which Asian city-state is known as the 'Lion City' and is one of the world's most connected airports?

Accepted Answer

Singapore

Answer

Hong Kong

Answer

Macau

Answer

Kuala Lumpur

Question 11

The Bund — a famous waterfront promenade with colonial-era buildings facing a futuristic skyline — is in which city?

Accepted Answer

Shanghai

Answer

Hong Kong

Answer

Beijing

Answer

Guangzhou

Question 12

Mount Fuji is an iconic symbol of Japan. It last erupted in which year?

Accepted Answer

1707

Answer

1823

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1901

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1945

Question 13

The Petronas Twin Towers, once the world's tallest buildings, are in which city?

Accepted Answer

Kuala Lumpur

Answer

Jakarta

Answer

Bangkok

Answer

Dubai

Question 14

Which Asian country is home to the ancient temples of Bagan, with over 2,000 Buddhist pagodas on a plain?

Accepted Answer

Myanmar

Answer

Cambodia

Answer

Laos

Answer

Thailand

Question 15

Which city is home to Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul

Answer

Tehran

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Cairo

Answer

Amman

Question 16

The Trans-Siberian Railway, the world's longest railway, runs from Moscow to which city?

Accepted Answer

Vladivostok

Answer

Beijing

Answer

Ulaanbaatar

Answer

Almaty

Question 17

Jeju Island, a popular honeymoon destination with a volcanic landscape, belongs to which country?

Accepted Answer

South Korea

Answer

Japan

Answer

China

Answer

Taiwan

Question 18

Which ancient Silk Road city in Uzbekistan is famous for its tilework and the Registan square?

Accepted Answer

Samarkand

Answer

Bukhara

Answer

Tashkent

Answer

Khiva

Question 19

Palawan, consistently voted one of the world's best islands, is part of which country?

Accepted Answer

Philippines

Answer

Indonesia

Answer

Malaysia

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Vietnam

Question 20

Which city is home to the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and Tiananmen Square?

Accepted Answer

Beijing

Answer

Shanghai

Answer

Xi'an

Answer

Nanjing