Asia Travel Quiz: The Registan and its three madrasahs. From left to right: Ulugh Beg Madrasah, Tilya-Kori Madrasah and Sher-Dor Madrasah.
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Asia Travel Quiz

This is an Asia Travel Quiz from taste2travel!

How well do you know Asia?

Test your knowledge with this Asia travel quiz from taste2travel. 

How well will you score? Your result will be displayed at the bottom of the quiz – will you get to see the legendary Marco Polo?

Good luck!


01. The second-highest highway in the world, the Pamir highway, traverses the Pamir region in which country?

The truly breath-taking Karakul lake is located in the middle of nowhere, at an elevation of 3,960 m (12,990 ft).
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02. Which is the capital of Bhutan? 

Capital Cities Quiz: A view of Thimphu valley from the hiking trail to Druk Wangditse Lhakhang.
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03. In which country would you be if you were visiting the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture?

Located on the outskirts of Dhahran, the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture looms large over the surrounding desert plain.
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04. At 508 metres (1,667 ft), what’s the name of the tallest skyscraper in Taipei? 

View of Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan
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05. In which country would you be if you were exploring the sights of Bohol Island?

View of the Chocolate Hills, Bohol, Philippines
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06. Which country is highlighted on the map?

Map highlighting Laos
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07. Which is the (very densely populated) capital of the Maldives?

An aerial view of crowded Malé, one of the most densely populated cities in the world.
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08. This is the flag of which country? 

Brunei_flag
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09. Which river forms the border between China and North Korea?

A North Korean tour boat on the Yalu river passing in front of waving Chinese tourists on the Broken Bridge in Dandong.
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10. Which building appears on the flag of Cambodia?

Flag of Cambodia
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11. Which local currency would you be using if you were shopping in Thailand?

Buddha Images, Bangkok, Thailand
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12. The fabled city of Samarkand is located in which country?

Asia Travel Quiz: The Registan and its three madrasahs. From left to right: Ulugh Beg Madrasah, Tilya-Kori Madrasah and Sher-Dor Madrasah.
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13. In which Japanese city would you be if you were visiting the very golden, Kinkaku-ji temple?

View of the Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan
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14. Orangutans are native to the rain forests of which two countries?

An Orangutan, Sabah, Malaysia
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15. This is which country?

Vietnam Map
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16. Which is the capital of Bangladesh?

A fine panoramic view of Lalbagh Fort which is surrounded by the congested streets of Old Dhaka.
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17. This is the flag of which country?

Pakistan Flag
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18. The nation of Qatar is almost entirely surrounded by which body of water?

A view of the Doha city skyline from MIA park.
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19. Which country is highlighted on the map?

Map highlighting Afghanistan
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20. Turkey is a transcontinental country located in both Asia and Europe. What percentage of the country's territory lies in Asia?

Turkey Flag
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  • So Almaty hasn’t been the capital of Kazakhstan since 1997. The capital was relocated to Astana (also known as Akmol or Nur-Sultan)

    • Hello,

      Yes! You are correct and my quiz is wrong. Many thanks for picking up this error. I’ll get this corrected today.

      Thanks again 👍

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