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Test your knowledge of East Asia and Southeast Asia.
1
Which country is known for having a law that bans chewing gum?
Singapore
Japan
South Korea
Thailand
66% got this right
Singapore has a strict law against the sale and import of chewing gum to maintain cleanliness in public spaces.
2
Which countries are next to Vietnam?
Cambodia
China
Laos
Thailand
73% got this right
Vietnam shares land borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west.
3
Where is this landscape? (choose as closed as you can)
21% got this right
The Great Wall begins in the east at Shanhaiguan in Hebei province and ends at Jiayuguan in Gansu province to the west
4
48 random squares
Which country has the world’s largest movie industry, known as Bollywood?
India
China
Japan
South Korea
83% got this right
Bollywood, the Indian film industry, is the largest in the world in terms of films produced annually.
5
What is the maximum speed of Japan’s Shinkansen (bullet train)?
320 km/h (198.84mi/hr)
290 km/h (180.20mi/hr)
380 km/h (236.12mi/hr)
500 km/h (310.69mi/hr)
27% got this right
The Shinkansen, or bullet train, can travel up to 320 km/h (200 mph). It's known for its punctuality, speed, and comfort
6
Which Southeast Asian country is known for never being colonized by a European power?
Thailand
Cambodia
Indonesia
Malaysia
52% got this right
Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country to avoid colonization by a European power.
7
Which Asian country has the most islands?
Indonesia
Japan
Philippines
Vietnam
49% got this right
Indonesia has over 17,000 islands, making it the largest archipelago in the world.
8
What is the most populous city in Asia?
Tokyo
Beijing
Seoul
Shanghai
46% got this right
Tokyo has a population of over 37 million people, making it the largest metropolitan area in the world.
9
What is the happiest country in Asia?
Bhutan
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
57% got this right
Bhutan measures prosperity through Gross National Happiness (GNH) rather than GDP.
10
which country is this celebrity from?
89% got this right
11
Reorder these Asian countries by land size (largest to smallest):
1.
China
2.
India
3.
Thailand
4.
Japan
91% got this right
China is the 4th largest country in the world, covering over 9.5 million square kilometers!
12
Which Asian country is made up of over 7,000 islands?
Philippines
Indonesia
Japan
Singapore
41% got this right
The Philippines consists of 7,641 islands, but only about 2,000 are inhabited
13
What are China's inventions?
Compass
Gunpowder
Instant ramen
Kimchi
73% got this right
China's four great inventions—papermaking, printing, gunpowder, and the compass.
14
What city in Vietnam was the war in? (choose as closed as the location)
76% got this right
15
What is the famous Vietnamese sandwich called?
Bánh mì
Bánh bao
Bánh bò
Bánh tráng
89% got this right
Bánh mì is a Vietnamese sandwich made with a French baguette, typically filled with meat, vegetables, and condiments.
