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100

I am the biggest lake in Asia

What is the Caspian Sea

100

I am 1,314 miles long and took several hundred years to get this length. Once believed to be able to be seen from space, I was built primarily to defend against northern invaders

What is the Great Wall of China

100

I am the largest country in term of area in Asia

What is Russia

100

This is the world's oldest religion and has over 1 billion followers worldwide.

What is Hinduism?

100

I am the number of languages spoke on the continent of Asia.

What is 2300?

200

I am the longest river in Asia and 3rd largest in the world. My name means "long river".

What is the Yangtze River

200

Located in India, I was built in 1931 as a mausoleum for my wife. Sparing no expense, Emperor Shah Jahan  spent around 1 billion dollars to build this tomb and surrounding complex making it one of the 7 wonder of the world. 

What is the Taj Mahal

200

I am the largest desert in Asia. Located in both China and Mongolia. You can find snow and frost on me since I am categorized as a cold winter desert. 

What is the Gobi Desert

200

This capital city is the world's largest city. Name the capital and country (in the the correct order).

What is Tokyo, Japan.

200

Seasonal shift in winds that brings either a wet or dry season to South and Southeast Asia.

What is a monsoon

300

River found in India which is heavily polluted. It has traditionally been used in Hindu rituals during funerals where cremated ashes are placed in the river

What is the Ganges River

300

The highest mountain in Japan and also one of the Three Holy mountains in the country. I last erupted in the early 1700's

What is Mt. Fuji?

300

Number of people that can be found on the continent of Asia?

What is 4.6 Billion people

300

I am the world's largest religion and the second oldest monotheistic religion.

What is Christianity?

300

Horseshoe shaped belt located in the Pacific basin where 75% of volcanoes and 90% of earthquakes are found.

What is the Ring of Fire

400

What is the traditional or Chinese name for what Americans refer to as the Yellow River?

What is the Huang He River

400

Located in Cambodia I am the Largest religious monument by land area in the world. Built by the Khmer empire, this complex was originally built for the Hindu god Vishnu but was transformed into a Buddhist temple

What is Angkor Wat

400

I am the largest country in term of population

What is China

400

Separated by the Himalayas, this feature created the Himalayan mountain range by slowly crashing into the Asia subcontinent plate.  

What is the Indian Subcontinent

400

I am the largest hydroelectric dam in the world and am located along the Yangtze river. 

I was built to help stop flooding. 

What is the 3 Gorges Dam

500

I am the tallest mountain in the world, located in this mountain range. 9 of the 10 tallest mountains in the world can be found here (two answers-Mountain and Mountain range it is in)

What is Mount Everest in the Himalayan Mountain Range

500

Known as the largest Imperial palace in the world, this landmark, located in Beijing China, was home to 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasty's. This landmark was closed off to ordinary citizens during ancient times but is now is a world famous tourist attraction. 

What is the Forbidden City

500

I am the lowest point on Earth at 1,410 below sea level. 

What is The Dead Sea.

500

I am known as the father of Buddhism. What was my name before I was the founder of this religion?

Who is Siddhartha Gautama.

500

Of the top 10 of the world's tallest mountains, how many are located along the Himalaya mountain range? 

What is 9 out of 10

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