General Knowledge Of Asia 1

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1. Where is Islamabad?

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Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan. Israel's capital is Tel Aviv. (I am not too sure, because Israel regards Jerusalem as their capital, while Tel Aviv is viewed internationally as its capital instead.)

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General Knowledge Of Asia 1 - Quiz

Please do not attempt to cheat in this test. Use the test as a good gauge of how you are doing in this field of study at this... see morepoint in time, and always seek to improve as time goes by. This test mainly focuses on general knowledge in Asia.

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2. Name the Thai king.

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Abhisit is the current Thai PM, while Thaksin is one of many recent former Thai PMs. Other recent Thai PMs include Samak Sundaravej and Somchai Wongsawat.

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3. Which of the following is not a country classified in the South-East Asian region?

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Taiwan is not classified as a country in the South-East Asian region. While it is geographically located in East Asia, it is not included in the South-East Asian region. The countries listed in the options, Brunei Darussalam, Timor Leste (or East Timor), and Myanmar, are all part of the South-East Asian region. Taiwan is often considered part of East Asia or sometimes classified separately.

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4. Gloria Arroyo is president of which country?

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If you had the correct idea, but the wrong spelling, you will still get it wrong. The answer is spelled Philippines.

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5. What is the capital of Laos?

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Vientiane is the correct answer because it is the capital of Laos. The question asks for the capital of Laos, and Vientiane is the capital city.

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6. Who is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is the correct answer because he served as the President of Iran from 2005 to 2013. He is a controversial figure known for his conservative policies and controversial statements, particularly regarding Iran's nuclear program and Israel. Ahmadinejad's presidency was marked by economic challenges, international sanctions, and political repression.

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7. Which of the following is the capital of a country?

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Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan, a country in Central Asia. It serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the nation. Tashkent is known for its historical significance, modern architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, making it a key city in the region.
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8. Who is the opposition leader in Malaysian politics?

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Najib is taking over as Malaysian PM in place of Abdullah Badawi, in a power handover within the Barisan Nasional coalition. Najib, before taking over, is DPM. Tharman, of course, is the current Minister for Finance in Singapore.

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9. What is Wen Jiabao's designation? (Country, Space, Designation)

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Wen Jiabao's designation is the Prime Minister of China. In China, the Prime Minister is also referred to as the Premier. Therefore, all three options, China PM, China Prime Minister, and China Premier, are correct designations for Wen Jiabao.

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Where is Islamabad?
Name the Thai king.
Which of the following is not a country classified in the South-East...
Gloria Arroyo is president of which country?
What is the capital of Laos?
Who is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?
Which of the following is the capital of a country?
Who is the opposition leader in Malaysian politics?
What is Wen Jiabao's designation? (Country, Space, Designation)
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