History
What was the Silk Road?
A trade route
What symbol is prominently featured on the Japanese national flag?
Red Sun
In the Disney movie, Mulan, the ancestors of Mulan send a small dragon to help her. What is the dragon's name?
Mushu
What is India’s capital?
New Delhi
What is the smallest Asian country in terms of population and size?
Maldives
What Asian religion is the oldest?
Hinduism
What three colors appear on the flag of Thailand?
Red, White, and Blue
What Asian movie became the highest-grossing romantic comedy film in a decade?
Crazy Rich Asians
China is bordered by 14 different countries. Name two of them.
Any of the following: India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Bhutan and Nepal.
Three of the top four economies in the world are in Asia. What are they?
China, Japan, and India.
Where in Asia did early civilizations form? India, The Middle East, China, or all of the above
All of the above
What country has the only flag in the world that is not rectangular?
Nepal
The movie Big Hero 6 was set in a fictional city that combined elements of two actual ones(an American city and an Asian city). What was the name of this city?
San Fransokyo!
(San Francisco and Tokyo!)
Which Asian nation is located most directly above Australia?
Indonesia
The Summer Olympics are held every four years. What year was the Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China?
2008
Which two Asian countries are divided by the 38th parallel?
North and South Korea
_________ has the same flag as Monaco, which is in Europe. The flag consists of two stripes, red on top and white on the bottom.
Indonesia
What is the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time?
3 Idiots
In which Asian country is the Gobi Desert located within?
Mongolia
Besides English, another national language is spoken in the Philippines. Synonymous to “Filipino,” what is the technical name for this language?
Tagalog
Which Asian country used to have the same independence day as the US?
The Philippines.
It was changed to June 12th in the 1960s, because on that date in 1898 the Philippines got their freedom from Spain.
The Philippine flag has 3 stars that represent the main island groups. Name one of the Island groups.
Luzon, Mindanao, and Visayas (Panay)
What is the most successful anime mobile game in the world? *Bonus Points: How many people have downloaded it? (100pts)
Pokémon Go
Bonus Answer - 632 million (600 million to 650 million accepted)
Mount Everest, located in Nepal, is the world's tallest mountain. To the nearest foot (give or take 1,000), how tall is the highest peak of Mount Everest, above sea level?
29,029 ft
(Will accept answers from 28,000 - 30,000 ft)
California rolls are one of the most popular forms of sushi. What are the 5 main ingredients found in it? (100 pts per correct ingredient). *Bonus Points: Name the place California rolls were invented (100 pts).
Rice, Seaweed, Crab Meat, Cucumbers, and Avocado *Bonus Points: Vancouver, Canada