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Asian History
Asian Languages
100

This korean k-pop band is known for their international fame with songs such as "Fake Love" and "Butter"

Who are BTS

100

This is the tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas on the border of Nepal and Tibet.

What is Mount Everest?


100

This Japanese dish features raw fish served with rice.

What is sushi

100

This man was the founder of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history.

Who is Genghis Khan

100

This is the most widely spoken language in the world

What is Mandarin?

200

This famous Chinese martial artist and actor starred in blockbuster films like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and The Grandmaster.  

Who is Bruce Lee?

200

This famous wall stretches over 13,000 miles across northern China and was built to protect against invasions.

What is the Great Wall of China?

200

This is a popular Korean side dish made from fermented vegetables, often cabbage.

What is kimchi?

200

The ancient trade route that connected Asia and Europe, facilitating cultural and economic exchange for centuries.

What is the Silk Road?

200

This language, native to Pakistan and parts of India, uses a Perso-Arabic script and is the official language of Pakistan

What is Urdu?

300

This Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai, India, known for its colorful and musical films, as well as its global influence.

What is Bollywood?


300

This landmark in Tokyo, Japan, was once the tallest structure in the world and remains a major tourist attraction.

What is the Tokyo Tower?

300

This world renowned spice mix, often used in Indian cuisine, has a vibrant yellow color due to turmeric.

What is curry/curry powder

300

This 1997 crisis, beginning in Thailand with the collapse of the Thai baht, spread rapidly across East Asia, leading to severe economic downturns.

What is the Asian Financial Crisis? 

300

This language is known for its three writing systems: Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana.

What is Japanese?

400

This British raised indie artist from the Philipinnes rose to stardom after song "coffee"

Who is Beabadoobee?



400

This ancient temple complex in Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.

What is Angkor Wat?

400

This soup based noodle dish popular in Vietnam usually consists of rice noodles and meat.

What is pho?

400

This series of wars between the British Empire and Qing Dynasty China ultimately led to the ceding of Hong Kong to Britain.

What are the Opium Wars?

400

This is the oldest Asian language still in use today?

What is Tamil

500

This Netflix and A24 production stars Steven Yeun and Ally Wong in which 2 strangers get into a road rage incident.

What is Beef?


500

This marble mausoleum in India was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

What is the Taj Mahal?

500

This traditional Filipino dish consists of meat, usually pork or chicken, marinated in vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, and bay leaves, then slowly simmered until tender.

What is adobo?

500

This Southeast Asian kingdom, centered on Angkor, was one of the most powerful empires in the region from the 9th to the 15th century.

What is the Khmer Empire?

500

This ancient language of South Asia is known as the liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and many modern Indian languages have roots in it.

What is Sanskrit?

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