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What is the significance of Mount Ararat?
Where the Tower of Babel was built
Turkey's highest point
Where Noah's ark came to rest
Was discovered by Marco Polo
2
Name the highest plateau
Tibet
Patagonia
Yukon-Kushok Un
Laurentian
3
What is the major religion of India?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
4
What are the people of Israel called?
Turks
Jews
Arabs
Abrahamsons
5
A name for the Fertile Crescent.
Middle country
Medina
Mecca
Cradle of Civilization
6
Name is the largest Archipelago
Malay Archipelago
Indonesia
Maldives
Japan
7
What group of people established the largest continental empire in history?
Mongols
Arabs
Bedouins
Indians
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Who is remembered as the father of Modern Missions?
C.T. Studd
Hudson Taylor
William Carey
Charles Spurgeon
9
What is the Largest Peninsula?
South Korea
India
Malta
Arabian Penninsula
10
Which country is not located on the Indian subcontinent?
Singapore
Nepal
Bangladesh
Pakistan
11
Who are the ethnic people living in Sri Lanka?
Sinhalese
Tamilians
Han Chinese
Punjabis
12
What does PLO stand for?
Please laught outloud
Persian Liberty Oasis
Philippines League Overseers
Palestinian Liberation Organization
13
What is the main religion of Mongolia?
Lamaism
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
14
What event marks the beginning of nations in world history?
The forming of the United Nations
Colonialism
Dispersion from Babel
Spread of Christianity
15
Identify the Structure that occupies the Temple Mount in Jerusalem today.
Dome of the Rock
Church of Jerusalem
Petra
Wailing Wall
16
What two mountain ranges divide Europe from Asia?
Alborz and Kunlun
Qârusuit and Mols
Ural and Caucasus
Pyrenees and Karakoram
17
Name the coldest desert outside of Antarctica
Namib Desert
Atacama Desert
Gobi Desert
Great Basin
18
Who was the father of the Arab and Jewish people?
Abraham
Isaac
Ishmael
Adam
19
What is the main religion of Indonesia
Shinto
Eastern Orthodoxy
Islam
Lamaism
20
Which is the largest republic in Central Asia?
Russia
India
China
Kazakhstan
21
Name the highest mountain range
Ural Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Himalayas
Tian Shan
22
What is the title of the Chief priest of Lamaism who ruled Tibet
Jawaharlal Nehru
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Dalai Lama
Mahatma Gandhi
23
What are the people of Bangladesh called?
Bengalis
Sinhalese
Bengals
Galis
24
What is lowest point on land?
Ein Gedi
Dead Sea
Sea of Galilee
Fertile Crescent
25
What are nomads in the Middle East called?
Muslims
Bedouins
SHahs
Tajiks
26
What is the largest city in the world? (population)
Seoul
Moscow
Tokyo
Bombay
27
What is the highest point on the earth?
Mount Rushmore
Mount Everest
Mount Manaslu
Mount Kiliamanjaro
28
What is the ethnic group that live in Afghanistan?
Turks
Afgani
Pashtuns
Muslims
29
What is the narrow band of volcanoes that nearly encircle the Pacific Ocean?
Pinyin Sytem
Ring of Fire
Pacific Rim
Rub' al Khali
30
What is the main religion of Georgia?
Catholicism
Judaism
Lutheran
Eastern Orthodxy
31
What is the main religion of Israel?
Muslim
Parsis
Judaism
Shinto
32
Who colonized Hong Kong and Singapore?
China
Spain
Japan
Britian
33
What is a regional language variation among people in a country?
Linguistic
Oral traditions
Accent
Dialect
34
Name the largest lake
Lake Urmia
Aral Sea
Caspian Sea
Qinghai Lake
35
What is the strict division of social classes in India?
Sinhalese
Hinduism
Crates
Castes
36
What is the major religion of Japan?
Catholicism
Shinto
Islam
Lamaism
37
Who was the man responsible for stirring medieval Europe's interest it he Far East?
Marco Polo
Ferdinand Megellan
Dalai Lama
Emperor Meiji
38
What is a communal society in Israel where people voluntarily live and work together?
Persia
Petra
Gaza
Kibbutz
39
What modern empire ruled Central Asia for most of the 20th century?
China
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Soviet Union
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What is a temporary river in the desert which appear during occasional downpours?
Fergana Valley
Dead Sea
Gobi
Wadis
