From the mighty Himalayan ranges to the vast Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans, Asia covers about 30% of the world’s total land area. The world’s largest continent is filled with beautiful natural wonders, rich cultural heritage, and unique traditions.
Can you guess which Asian country has the world’s largest population? If not, now is the time to find out more about Asia and its features. Test your knowledge with the following Asia trivia questions and increase your knowledge.
To make it more fun, we have divided the quiz into separate sections based on their difficulty levels- easy, medium, hard, very hard. Hope you have an en learning experience with this quiz.
Asia trivia questions for kids
Que : What is the largest country in Asia by land area?
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Que : Which river is the longest in Asia?
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Que : What is the highest mountain in Asia and the world?
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Que : Which Asian country is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun”?
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Que : Which sea is bounded by the Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam?
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Que : Which Asian country is an archipelago consisting of over 17,000 islands?
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Que : What is the capital city of Mongolia?
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Que : Which Asian country is home to the Himalayas?
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Que : Which two countries share the longest land border in Asia?
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Que : What is the smallest country in Asia by land area?
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Que : Which Asian country is known as the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”?
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Que : Which Asian river is known as the “Mother River” of China?
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Que : Which Asian country has a city called “Garden City” due to its lush greenery?
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Que : Which Asian country is located at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia?
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Que : Which ancient civilization is known for creating the first known urban culture in the Indian subcontinent?
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Que : In which year did the People’s Republic of China come into existence?
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Que : Who was the first Emperor of the Mughal Empire in India?
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Que : The Great Wall of China was primarily built during which dynasty?
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Que : Which Asian empire was the largest contiguous empire in history?
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Que : Which Asian empire was known for its advances in science, mathematics, and culture during the 7th to 13th centuries?
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Que : Which Indian emperor converted to Buddhism after the Battle of Kalinga?
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Que : Which Asian country was formerly known as Siam?
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Que : Which event marked the end of the Vietnam War in 1975?
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Que : Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?
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Que : What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected Asia with Europe?
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Que : Which Chinese philosopher is known for his teachings on ethics, family, and government?
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Que : Which Asian country gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1948?
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Que : What was the main purpose of the ancient Great Wall of China?
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Que : Which city served as the capital of the Byzantine Empire and later the Ottoman Empire?
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Que : What is the main religion practiced in Thailand?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its traditional Kabuki theater?
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Que : What is the name of the sacred text of Islam, which originated in Asia?
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Que : In which Asian country would you find the Angkor Wat temple complex?
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Que : Which Indian festival is known as the “Festival of Lights”?
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Que : What is the traditional form of shadow puppetry in Indonesia?
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Que : Which Asian country is famous for its cherry blossom festivals in spring?
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Que : Which Asian cuisine is known for dishes like pho and banh mi?
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Que : What is the main religion practiced in Indonesia, the largest Muslim-majority country?
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Que : Which Asian festival is known as the “Festival of Colors”?
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Que : What is the sacred book of Hinduism?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its traditional tea ceremony, emphasizing harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility?
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Que : What is the name of the traditional Korean dress worn during special occasions?
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Que : Which Asian country celebrates the Songkran festival, marking the Thai New Year with water fights?
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Que : What is the sacred animal in Hinduism, often revered and protected?
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Que : Which Asian country is the largest producer of rice in the world?
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Que : What is the currency of South Korea?
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Que : Which Asian country was partitioned in 1947 into two independent dominions?
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Que : Which city is considered the financial hub of Southeast Asia?
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Que : Who is the current President of the Philippines (as of 2024)?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its high-tech industry and is home to companies like Samsung and LG?
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Que : What is the currency of Japan?
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Que : Which Asian country is the world’s largest producer of tea?
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Que : What is the capital city of India?
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Que : Which Asian country is famous for its electronic goods and car manufacturing industries?
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Que : What is the official language of Iran?
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Que : Which Southeast Asian country is a member of OPEC?
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Que : What is the main export product of Saudi Arabia?
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Que : Which Asian city is known as the “Financial Center of the Middle East”?
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Que : Which Asian country is famous for its gemstones, particularly rubies and sapphires?
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Que : What is the largest desert in Asia?
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Que : Which Asian country is home to the Komodo dragon?
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Que : The Bengal tiger is native to which two Asian countries?
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Que : What is the smallest bird species found in Asia?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its unique wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas?
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Que : What is the largest lake in Asia?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for having the most tigers in the wild?
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Que : What is the national bird of India?
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Que : Which Asian country is home to the endangered snow leopard?
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Que : What is the largest flower in the world, found in Southeast Asia?
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Que : Which country is home to the endangered giant panda?
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Que : What is the name of the critically endangered river dolphin found in the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its vast bamboo forests?
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Que : What is the national animal of Bangladesh?
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Que : Which Asian country is famous for its terraced rice paddies?
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Que : What is the most spoken language in Asia?
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Que : Which famous Asian author wrote the novel “The Tale of Genji”?
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Que : In which Asian country did the martial art of Taekwondo originate?
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Que : What is the national language of Pakistan?
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Que : Which Asian country is home to the world’s longest epic poem, the “Mahabharata”?
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Que : Which Asian language is written in the Cyrillic script?
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Que : Which famous Asian author wrote the novel “Norwegian Wood”?
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Que : What is the most widely spoken language in the Philippines?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its epic poem “The Ramayana”?
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Que : What is the national language of Malaysia?
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Que : Which Asian country uses the Hangul script for its language?
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Que : Which Asian country’s traditional poetry form is known as “Haiku”?
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Que : What is the official language of Afghanistan?
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Que : Which Asian country’s literature includes the famous epic “Shahnameh”?
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Que : What is the national language of Bangladesh?
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Que : Which city in Asia is known as the “City of Angels”?
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Que : Which Asian river is known as the “lifeline of Pakistan”?
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Que : What is the largest island in Asia?
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Que : Which country in Asia is landlocked and known for its high-altitude capital city, Thimphu?
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Que : What is the largest lake in Central Asia?
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Que : Who was the famous Mongolian leader who established the largest contiguous empire in history?
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Que : Which country was formerly known as East Pakistan until 1971?
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Que : In which Asian country did the “Meiji Restoration” occur, leading to rapid modernization?
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Que : What was the name of the famous trade route connecting China to the Mediterranean Sea?
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Que : Which empire was ruled by the Qing Dynasty until the early 20th century?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its traditional martial art, Muay Thai?
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Que : What is the main religion practiced in the Philippines?
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Que : Which Asian country is famous for its traditional puppet theatre called “Bunraku”?
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Que : What is the name of the famous Hindu epic featuring the prince Rama?
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Que : Which Asian festival marks the end of Ramadan, a holy month of fasting?
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Que : Which Asian city-state is known for its strict laws and clean streets?
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Que : What is the currency of Vietnam?
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Que : Which Asian country is known for its software and IT services industry?
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Que : Which Asian country has the second-largest economy in the world?
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Que : What is the main agricultural product of the Mekong Delta region in Vietnam?
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Exploring Asia through these trivia questions reveals the incredible diversity and richness of the continent.
From its majestic landscapes to its vibrant cultures and historical milestones, Asia offers endless opportunities for discovery and learning.
Keep exploring and expanding your knowledge about this fascinating part of the world!
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