On which Asian landmark was “graffiti zones” designated in 2014, where visitors can leave their marks on plastic screens?
Great Wall of China (it was done in an effort to keep tourists from defacing the wall itself).
Which island is the largest in Asia?
BORNEO
Komodo National Park park was originally created to protect its most famous inhabitant, the Komodo Dragon. What country can you find this park in?
Indonesia.
Which Asian country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympic Games?
JAPAN
Which term is often used to refer to the Indian film industry?
Bollywood.
In Japan, which ancient city is famous for its traditional tea houses, geisha district, and historic wooden machiya houses?
KYOTO
In which city would you find the world’s tallest building?
Dubai.
Which country was formerly known as Ceylon?
Sri Lanka
In what country is Sichuan food found?
China.
Which country owns Koh Phi Phi Lee island featured in Leonardo DiCaprio’s 2000 film, The Beach?
THAILAND
Sumerian System of writing
Cuneiform
Which US territory was so infested with brown tree snakes that toxic mice were parachuted in to poison them in 2013?
Guam.
In what ocean does Indonesia lie?
Pacific Ocean.
What did Burma change its name to in 1989?
Myanmar.
Which ancient trade route linked the Western world with Asia?
The Silk Road.
What is the name of the river that flows through India and Bangladesh?
The Ganges River.
Egyptian System of Writing
Hieroglyphics
What centuries-old mausoleum in Asia appears pink at dawn, dazzling white during the day, golden at dusk, and silver by moonlight?
Taj Mahal.
Where in the world would you find Angkor Wat?
CAMBODIA
Which Japanese city is known to be Japan’s street food capital, most famous for takoyaki and okonomiyaki, as well as landmarks such as Shitennoji Temple and Dotonbori district?
JAPAN
What is the largest desert by landmass in Asia?
Gobi Desert
What is the name of the traditional Indian system of medicine that uses natural remedies and techniques to promote health and wellness?
Ayurveda.
What numerical name is often given for the geographical dividing line between North and South Korea?
38th parallel.
Mount Everest is located within which mountain range?
The Himalayas
Khmer is spoken by more than 95% of the population of which country?
Cambodia.
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