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Quiz about Up and About in Asia
Quiz about Up and About in Asia

Up and About in Asia Trivia Quiz


Ten Asian cities are hidden in different puzzles. Pick up your map and come visit them all.

A multiple-choice quiz by zorba_scank. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
zorba_scank
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
387,293
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1604
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: TurkishLizzy (7/10), Guest 161 (9/10), GBfan (7/10).
Question 1 of 10
1. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the city.

Tie Pay

Answer: (One Word (6))
Question 2 of 10
2. Wordwise: Say what you see.

KATHM&U

Answer: (One Word (9))
Question 3 of 10
3. Missing Vowels: Add vowels appropriately and form a city.

BJNG

Answer: (One Word (7))
Question 4 of 10
4. Anagram: Unscramble the capitalized letters to form a city.

Dan was surprised to see an ANIMAL walk across the road in this busy capital.

Answer: (One Word (6))
Question 5 of 10
5. Add a letter: Add the letter given to the word indicated by the clue and scramble.

Vital human organ + N

Answer: (One Word (6))
Question 6 of 10
6. Hidden Words: Find the city hidden in the sentence below.

From Vladivostok you can take a flight directly to this Japanese city.

Answer: (One Word (5 letters, Not Vladivostok))
Question 7 of 10
7. Anagram: Unscramble the capitalized letters to form a city.

RA espied this beautiful Pakistani city through a HOLE in the sky.

Answer: (One Word (6), ignore the P in Pakistani)
Question 8 of 10
8. Missing Vowels: Add vowels appropriately to form a city.

BNGKK

Answer: (One Word (7))
Question 9 of 10
9. Add a letter: Add the letter given to the word indicated by the clue and scramble.

Gripped + I

Answer: (One Word (5))
Question 10 of 10
10. Hidden Words: Find the word hidden in the sentence below.

Mallika bullied her friends till they agreed on a holiday to this Asian city.

Answer: (One Word (5))

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Oct 30 2024 : TurkishLizzy: 7/10
Oct 25 2024 : Guest 161: 9/10
Oct 21 2024 : GBfan: 7/10
Oct 18 2024 : sabbaticalfire: 9/10
Oct 08 2024 : Luckycharm60: 10/10
Sep 22 2024 : Guest 50: 6/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Fractured Words: Say the words out loud and guess the city. Tie Pay

Answer: Taipei

Taipei is the main city of Taiwan and apart from being the capital, it is also economic and cultural centre of the country. The city was famously home to the tallest buildings in the world when the 101 storey Taipei 101 building opened in 2004. This record stood until 2009 when it was surpassed in height by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
2. Wordwise: Say what you see. KATHM&U

Answer: Kathmandu

Kathm and U

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, a country located within the Himalayas. As such, Kathmandu is often used as a base by mountaineers visiting the country to scale its lofty peaks. The city is also famous for its historical architecture viewed at tourist attractions like the Durbar Square ('place of palaces').
3. Missing Vowels: Add vowels appropriately and form a city. BJNG

Answer: Beijing

Beijing is the capital of China and one of the most populated cities in the world. Believed to have been established around 1046 BC, the city is a delight for those interested in history and culture with sites like the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Ming Tombs. It also provides easy access to visit one of the marvels of the world - The Great Wall of China.
4. Anagram: Unscramble the capitalized letters to form a city. Dan was surprised to see an ANIMAL walk across the road in this busy capital.

Answer: Manila

Manila is the capital and one of the oldest cities of the Philippines. Its history can be traced back to the 16th century when it was founded by a Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi. It is located along the shores of the Manila Bay which has earned it the nickname of "Pearl of the Orient".
5. Add a letter: Add the letter given to the word indicated by the clue and scramble. Vital human organ + N

Answer: Tehran

Heart + N

Settlements dating back to over 7000 years have been traced in the area that is now Tehran. The city has been the seat of power since the 18th century and continues as the capital of Iran. One of the major architectural attractions of the city is the Shah Mosque which was built early in the 19th century. The style of building belongs to the Qajar period and was developed when the Qajar dynasty ruled over the city.
6. Hidden Words: Find the city hidden in the sentence below. From Vladivostok you can take a flight directly to this Japanese city.

Answer: Tokyo

...VladivosTOK YOu...

Tokyo is the capital of Japan and is situated on the main island of Honshu. The city developed from a small fishing village called Edo and rose to even higher prominence in 1869 when the then Japanese Emperor Meiji moved there and declared it the new capital. The name Tokyo itself means 'Eastern Capital'.
7. Anagram: Unscramble the capitalized letters to form a city. RA espied this beautiful Pakistani city through a HOLE in the sky.

Answer: Lahore

Lahore is considered to be the historic cultural capital of the Punjab region of Pakistan. In the past the city was also the capital of the Mughal Empire when the Mughals ruled over much of the Indian subcontinent. The city has two UNESCO World Heritage sites - Lahore Fort and Shalimar Gardens, both of which were built by the Mughals.
8. Missing Vowels: Add vowels appropriately to form a city. BNGKK

Answer: Bangkok

The official name of the Thai capital is Krung Thep Maha Nakhon but it is more popularly known as Bangkok. From its beginnings as a small trade centre in the 15th century, the city has grown to become an important economic centre. The city is home to multiple beautiful Buddhist temples like the Wat Arun and the Wat Pho where you can see the statue of the reclining Buddha.
9. Add a letter: Add the letter given to the word indicated by the clue and scramble. Gripped + I

Answer: Delhi

Held + i

Historical records can trace settlements in the area of Delhi right back to the 6th century BC. The city has been the capital of various dynasties that ruled over parts of the Indian subcontinent, the most famous among these being the Mughals. The Mughals have also given the city several beautiful monuments like Humayun's tomb, the Red Fort and the Jama Masjid. In 1911, the British moved the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi and the city has remained the seat of power since.
10. Hidden Words: Find the word hidden in the sentence below. Mallika bullied her friends till they agreed on a holiday to this Asian city.

Answer: Kabul

MalliKA BULlied..

The capital and largest city of Afghanistan, Kabul has a history that dates back over 3,500 years. The city is located within the Hindu Kush mountain range. Once an important cultural and economic centre of Asia, the city was torn apart first by the Soviet invasion that occurred during the late 1970s and then by subsequent wars under the Taliban.
Source: Author zorba_scank

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