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What Asian dictatorship has largely been ruled by the Kim dynasty since its modern formation following World War Two?
North Korea
China
Singapore
Thailand
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The nation of Yemen has largely been in a state of civil war since what historic period of unrest in 2012?
Arab Spring
Arab Summer
Arab Autumn
Arab Winter
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What Asian nation has the distinction of being the northernmost Muslim-majority country?
Kazakhstan
Russia
The United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
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What Asian country contains Ho Chi Minh City which was once called Saigon?
South Korea
Vietnam
Taiwan
Bangladesh
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Which Asian country is a sovereign city-state located on an island and is also one of the Four Asian Tigers (meaning a massive Asian economy that bounded after World War Two)?
Taiwan
India
Palestine
Singapore
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Emomali Rahmon has ruled what Asian nation since 1994 when its people established a sovereign government free from the Soviet bloc?
The Philippines
Malaysia
Tajikistan
Barundi
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What country is home to the capital of Bangkok which is famous for its vast entertainment districts?
Thailand
Malaysia
Indonesia
Japan
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What country with vast territory in Asia is technically the largest country on Earth in terms of landmass?
India
Russia
Germany
Egypt
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What country in Asia is currently ruled by the radical organization known as the Taliban?
Palestine
Iran
Pakistan
Afghanistan
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Mandarin and Cantonese are the two primary native languages spoken in what country?
Bangladesh
India
Japan
China
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As of June 2023, what Asian nation surpassed China by becoming the most populous country on Earth?
Morocco
India
Syria
Saudi Arabia
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What Asian country had to rebuild itself twice in two decades after the U.S.A. went to war against its dictator Saddam Hussein in both the 90s and the 2000s?
Iran
Iraq
Lebannon
Egypt
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What Asian country is made up of thirteen individual states within the South China Sea?
Malaysia
Japan
Mongolia
Bangladesh
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In what Asian country is the city of Mecca where the prophet Muhammad lived?
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Palestine
Israel
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What Asian country is a part of Indochina and was conquered by the revolutionary organization Khmer Rouge in the mid 1900s?
Cambodia
Vietnam
South Korea
Borneo
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What country in Asia is a chain of islands where over 120 languages are spoken regularly?
The Philippines
Japan
Myanmar
Borneo
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Mount Everest is located in what Asian country?
Mongolia
China
Nepal
Pakistan
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What country hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup in spite of claims that its gaming commission was using slave labor to construct the necessary facilities?
Kyrgyzstan
Iran
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
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Laos is west of Vietnam and a part of what geographical region?
The Indian Gulf
The steppe
Cupacha
Indochina
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The world's tallest skyscraper (the Burj Khalifa) is located in what country?
Syria
Jordan
The United Arab Emirates
Iran
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Armenia is a highlands country in Asia which is one of the few nations to have which of the following colors on its flag?
Orange
Grey
Purple
Chartreuse
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What Asian nation has the capital city of Istanbul around which was built the Eastern Roman Empire?
Turkiye
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Micronesia
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What island nation off the coast of China is known for its territorial disputes with its larger neighbor because Chinese nationalists founded said island nation's government?
Thailand
Taiwan
Taiping
Taigon
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What Asian country founded by Muslim nomads has its capital in the city of Tashkent?
Kirgizstan
Mongolia
Uzbekistan
Czechia
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What economic powerhouse had its modern government established by the MacArthur Constitution?
Micronesia
Taipei
China
Japan
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What majority-Muslim nation split from India when it received its independence?
Pakistan
Palestine
Albania
Bangladesh
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Java, Sumatra, and some of Borneo are all regions of what larger Asian country?
Sumatra
Hungary
Indonesia
Jaipur
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What theocratic nation in Asia is essentially run by the religious leader the Ayatollah?
Iraq
Iran
Afghanistan
Israel
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What plains-filled country was the home of warlords like Genghis and Kublai Khan?
Tibet
Cyprus
Suriname
Mongolia
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What Asian country has been in a military standoff with North Korea ever since the Korean War?
West Korea
South Korea
East Korea
Central Korea
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