1. Of which country are phosphates its most important resource?
Syria
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
2. Near which large lake in the mountains of Siberia is Irkutsk, "Paris of Siberia"?
Aral Sea
Lake Balkash
Lake Zaysan
Lake Baikal
3. Which is the capital of Tibet?
Lhasa
Gyangtse
Shigatse
Chengtu
4. The Isthmus of Kra is a narrow neck of land in which one country ends and another extends. What are the two countries?
Malaysia and Thailand
Myanmar and Thailand
Myanmar and Malaysia
Malaysia and Singapore
5. Which country is the largest producer of wolfram (tungsten ore) in the world?
China
Malaysia
Indonesia
North Korea
6. Of which country is Ulan Bator the capital?
Mongolia
Laos
7. Where exactly is Manchuria?
North-western China
Eastern Mongolia
North-eastern corner of China
Southern Siberia
8. Which independent island country does China claim as one of its provinces?
Hong Kong
Taiwan
The Phillippines
Japan
9. Which countries border the Sea of Galilee?
Lebanon, Syria, and Israel
Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel
Israel, Jordan, and Egypt
Israel, Jordan, and Syria (before Israeli occupation of its territory here)
10. What is Indonesian Borneo called?
Kalimantan
Sulawesi
Maluku
Irian Jaya
