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Abeka Chapter 2 Map Skills - World Geography - Asia
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1
North Korea, South Korea, and China border which body of water?
Bay of Bengal
East China Sea
Sea of Japan
Yellow Sea
2
Identify the Key Bodies of Water and Major Landforms of Asia.
False
True
3
What is the highest plateau?
Rub 'al Khali
Plateau of Tibet
Anatolian Plateau
Mongolian Plain
4
Which of the following are archipelagos in Southeast Asia?
Korean and Japanese
Alaskan and Philippine
Philippine and Korean
Malay and Philippine
5
Identify the Countries on this Map.
True
False
6
Which sea is completely enclosed by Central Asia?
Yellow Sea
Bay of Bengal
Black Sea
Aral Sea
7
What Central Asian republic extends into Eastern Europe?
Pakistan
Azerbaijan
Turkey
Kazakhstan
8
In what country do the Tigris and Euphrates rivers begin?
Kuwait
Turkey
Syria
Egypt
9
Two Central Asian countries have access to the ocean?
True
False
10
The Himalayas are the highest mountain range on the earth?
False
True
11
What is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula?
Saudia Arabia
Turkey
Oman
Iraq
12
What is the largest archipelago?
New Guinea
Malay Archipelago
Japan
Alaskan Archipelago
13
How many countries in Asia are landlocked (have no access to the ocean)?
11
6
12
15
14
Qatar is the smallest country on the Arabian Peninsula.
True
False
15
The Tigris and the Euphrates meet in Iran.
True
False
16
What is the coldest desert outside of Antactica?
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Siberian Desert
Plateau of Tibet
17
India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bhutan all have the following in common:
Tropical Rainforests
Hindu Religion
Euphrates River
The Himalayas
18
What two rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal?
Indus River
Mekong River
Brahmaputra River
Ganges River
19
Which of the following nations share a border with India.
Pakistan, China, Nepal, and Myanmar
Mongolia, Russia, Thailand
Turkey, Iraq, Azerbaijan
Afghanistan, Laos, Tajikistan, and Armenia
20
What is the lowest point on land?
Dead Sea
Death Valley
Black Sea
Mariana Trench
21
What is the largest peninsula in Asia?
Arabian Peninsula
Korean Peninsula
Malay Archapelago
Thai Peninsula
22
The Himalayas separate Southern Asia from the Far East?
False
True
23
What is the man-made waterway that separates Asia from Africa?
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
24
What is the capital of the island off the southeast coast of India?
Singapore
Bangkok
Rhiyad
Colombo
25
What is the largest lake?
Lake Baikal
Lake Superior
Caspian Sea
Dead Sea
26
What is the highest point on earth?
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. Elbrus
Mt. Everest
Mt. Ural
27
Name the strategic straits that divide Turkey between Europe and Asia.
Bering Strait
Dardanelles Strait
Bosporus Strait
Strait of Gibraltor
28
The Indus River empties into the Persian Gulf?
True
False
29
What countries occupy Borneo?
Brunei and Thailand
Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand
Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei
New Guinea, Malaysia, and Laos
30
What is the most populous country in the world?
Indian
Japan
Russia
China
31
Name the countries that border Nepal and Bhutan.
China
Thailand
Korea
India
32
What mountain chains separate Asia from Europe?
The Caucasus and Sierra Mountains
The Himalayas and Ural Mountains
The Atlas Mountains and Himalayas
The Ural and Caucasus Mountains
33
Identify the main river that flows through Indochina.
Indus River
Brahmaputra
Ganges River
Mekong River
34
How many countries occupy the Arabian Peninsula?
8
6
4
10
35
What major bodies of water border the Indian sub-continent?
Mediterranean and Arabian Seas
Indian Ocean and Red Sea
Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal and Persian Gulf
36
What oceans surround Asia?
Atlantic, Indian, Pacific
Pacific, Indian, Arctic
Arctic and Pacific
Arctic, Indian, Atlantic
