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Famous Asians
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The building on the right

Siddhivinayak Temple

100

This large city lies on the Saigon River

Ho Chi Minh City

100

If Amitabh Bachchan lives in Jalsa, and Mukesh Ambani lives in Antilia, who just moved into Gulita on Worli Seaface?

Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal

100

Which mountain pass connects Kābul with Peshāwar?


Khyber Pass

100

Who was the first Indian in Space?

Rakesh Sharma

200

In Madagascar, they call it Posy. In parts of Indonesia they call it Bentor. The Sudanese call it Raksha and the Chinese call it sān lún chē or du du che. What do we call it?

Rickshaw

200

What body of water separates India from Sri Lanka?


The Palk Strait
200

It has 8,75,000 sqm of pavement, 6 km of fuel pipelines, 80 types of indoor plants, 48 escalators and 28 of the largest skylights in Asia. It can attend to 50 million visitors and operates round the clock. What is it?

T2 Airport Terminal

200

Which ancient trade route linked the Western world with Asia?


The Silk Road

200

Which economist is the founder of the Grameen Bank, an institution that provides microcredit?


Mohammed Yunus

300

Which year did the city’s name officially change to Mumbai?

1995

300

Locals love to say that Dharavi is Asia’s largest slum. It isn’t. A 2016 United Nations World Cities Report names which slum as Asia’s (and the world’s) largest?

Orangi Town in Karachi, Pakistan

300

It was built in 1675 at the site where the VT station now stands. Its new home just 2 km away, was built in the 1700s and still receives visitors. What is it?

The Mumbadevi Temple.

300

Where is the Buddhist monument known as Borobudur located?


Indonesia

300

Who was the first Asian to win a Nobel prize?

Rabindranath Tagore

400

Ratnakar Madhusudan Kambli’s family has sculpted which Mumbai icon since 1935?

Lal Baug cha Raja

400

What is the only Southeast Asian landlocked country?


Laos

400

The Mumbai’ Metro’s upcoming Line 3 will be India’s second route to run partially under water. The first runs under the Hooghly. Which water body will the line tunnel through?

The Meethi River

400

What is the lowest body of water on the surface of Earth?


Dead Sea


400

Yoshihide Suga replaced ______ in 2020 as the Prime Minister of Japan. 

Shinzo Abe

500

Identify the building

The high court

500

Name the 2 countries through which the Sangu River flows through

Myanmar and Bangladesh

500

Though disputed, may historians believe this locality was called Saimur by ancient Arab writers, Sibor by the Greeks in the 6th century (535), and Symulla by Ptolemy. Which one?

Chembur

500

What is the principal river and most important commercial waterway of Myanmar?

Irrawady River

500

The renowned Japanese designer is known for his technological approach to fashion design, exploring ideas of construction and form. He developed a singular method of pleating fabric, which has become a hallmark of his brand. He is also the mind behind Steve Jobs' signature black turtlenecks.

Issey Miyake