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100

Who launched the Cultural Revolution in China?

 Mao Zedong

100

What is the largest country in Asia?

Russia

100

What is the Indian equivalent of Hollywood?

Bollywood

100

What holiday signifies light over darkness?

Diwali

100

What is the most common language in Asia?

Mandarin

200

Which famous monument did Shah Jahān build to immortalize his wife?

Taj Mahal

200

Where is the driest place in Asia?

Gobi Desert

200

Who is a well known Chinese actor and Martial Artist?

Jackie Chan

200

What is the holiday season known as in the Philippines?

BER months

200

What Asian religion is the oldest?

Hinduism

300

Which country has never been colonized by Europeans?

Thailand

300

Where is the tallest mountain in Asia?

Mount Everest

300

What country has the top 7 highest-grossing non-English movies?

China

300

What is the most celebrated holiday in India during the month of December?

Ganesh Chaturthi

300

What is the name of the Korean alphabet?

Hangul

400

Who restored democratic rule to the Philippines after the long dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos?

Corazon Aquinos

400

Which two Asian countries are divided by the 38th parallel?

North Korea and South Korea

400

The film "The Joy Luck Club" is based off of the book by which author?

Amy Tan

400

Which country has a string of public holidays dubbed the “Golden Week”?

Japan

400

Which three Asian countries have the most Olympic medals?

China, Japan, South Korea

500

What year did India and Pakistan split (Answers within 5 years can count)?

1947

500

What is the longest river in Asia?

Yangtze River

500

What album by BTS hit No.1 on the Billboard 200 in 2018?



Love Yourself: Tear

500

Which Asian city hosts the biggest New Year’s Eve countdown clock in the world from the tallest building in the city (the tallest building in the world between 2004 and 2010)?

Taipei

500

What country’s name means “fragrant harbor”?

Hong Kong