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From Shanghai to Mumbai, Asia's cities are colorful, diverse, and bustling with people and energy. This subcategory houses quizzes on mixed Asian cities. Look for quizzes on specific cities in their country category.
37 quizzes and 517 trivia questions.
1.
  Travelling to Asia? Be Careful with your Choices    
Collection Quiz
 12 Qns
In this quiz, we will review our knowledge about the capitals of the countries in Asia. Be careful with your choices as many cities listed are better known than the actual capitals. Play for fun.
Easier, 12 Qns, masfon, Oct 22 23
Easier
masfon gold member
Oct 22 23
457 plays
2.
  Place the City - Asia [3]   top quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Hey you-- yeah! you!-- over there with the map! Come help me locate ten cities, all from Asia, if you can. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Apr 26 23
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Easier
kyleisalive editor
Apr 26 23
329 plays
3.
  Place the City - Asia   top quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Get those maps out-- it's time to head to Asia to see if you can figure out the locations of ten major cities, none of which are national capitals. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, May 05 23
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Easier
kyleisalive editor
May 05 23
316 plays
4.
  Place the City - Asia [2]   top quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
You're off again on an exploratory Asian adventure, and with this quiz, you can test what you know and where you've seen by placing ten cities on the map. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Apr 25 23
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Easier
kyleisalive editor
Apr 25 23
306 plays
5.
Asia Rules the Waves
  Asia Rules the Waves   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Thanks to a maritime tradition that goes back thousands of years, many Asian cities have risen to the top of the lists of the world's busiest ports. This quiz will take you on a virtual tour of some of these stars of the seas.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Sep 15 22
Average
LadyNym gold member
Sep 15 22
215 plays
6.
  Asian Cities A-J   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the city to the Asian country it is located in.
Easier, 10 Qns, Joepetz, May 21 17
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Easier
Joepetz gold member
1785 plays
7.
Gateway to Southeast Asia
  Gateway to Southeast Asia    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Fancy a trip to Southeast Asia? Then come join me in a virtual whirlwind trip to this corner of the world that offers tropical climate and diverse culture. Can you identify the names of the cities based on the descriptions and landmarks provided? Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Apr 07 20
Average
Matthew_07 gold member
Apr 07 20
252 plays
8.
  Largest Asian Cities   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In this quiz, I will provide you with some information about the largest cities in certain Asian countries. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, raidersruleall, Oct 23 24
Average
raidersruleall
Oct 23 24
6200 plays
9.
  Asian Cities with More Than a Million People    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
All of these cities (with urban agglomerations) have more than 1,000,000 inhabitants. Most are far bigger. I give you some information. You give me the name of the city. Follow the alphabet A-Z (excl.U).
Tough, 25 Qns, author, Aug 19 24
Tough
author
Aug 19 24
4065 plays
10.
  Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here is quiz on Asian cities. I give facts, you give the city. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, sonicman7, Jul 10 21
Average
sonicman7
Jul 10 21
1841 plays
11.
  Southern Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are 10 cities. Just select whether they are in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan or Indonesia. As of 2001
Average, 10 Qns, awkins, Nov 06 08
Average
awkins
4462 plays
12.
  "T" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This time I will ask you about some Asian cities starting with a "T".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Nov 11 22
Difficult
author
Nov 11 22
1839 plays
13.
  "F" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In this quiz I will test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "F".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Aug 14 20
Difficult
author
Aug 14 20
1141 plays
14.
  "A" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In this quiz I will ask you for Asian cities starting with an "A".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, May 01 20
Difficult
author
May 01 20
1790 plays
15.
  Some Unusual South Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just tell me which city in South Asia am I talking about.
Difficult, 10 Qns, manvinder01, Apr 23 20
Difficult
manvinder01
Apr 23 20
1618 plays
16.
  Complex Googleplex    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Here's a quiz that may need some complex Googling to get the answers! Match up the different cities to their land features! Thanks to bernie73 for the wonderful title!
Tough, 10 Qns, pinkbunny98, Apr 07 18
Tough
pinkbunny98
Apr 07 18
174 plays
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  "C" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In this quiz I will test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with a "C".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Jul 31 20
Difficult
author
Jul 31 20
1315 plays
18.
  Former Names Of Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
I will give you the present name of an Asian city. You will give me its former name.
Difficult, 25 Qns, author, Nov 01 16
Difficult
author
2219 plays
19.
  "H" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Now I will test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "H".
Tough, 15 Qns, author, Sep 12 24
Tough
author
Sep 12 24
638 plays
20.
  "L" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Now is the time to check your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "L".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Nov 23 19
Difficult
author
Nov 23 19
658 plays
21.
  "S" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The time has come to test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "S".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Feb 02 20
Difficult
author
Feb 02 20
816 plays
22.
  "N" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This time I will ask you about Asian cities staring with an "N".
Tough, 15 Qns, author, Mar 08 05
Tough
author
594 plays
23.
  "R" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The time has come to test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "R".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Jul 04 19
Difficult
author
Jul 04 19
675 plays
24.
  "K" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz deals with Asian cities starting with a "K".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Oct 08 09
Difficult
author
745 plays
25.
  "V" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The time has come to check your knowledge about Asian cities starting with a "V".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Mar 08 05
Difficult
author
433 plays
26.
  "I" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Now it's the time to check your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "I".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Feb 15 24
Difficult
author
Feb 15 24
582 plays
27.
  "U" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This time I will test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with a "U".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Jul 31 16
Difficult
author
360 plays
28.
  "E" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In this quiz I will ask you for 15 Asian cities starting with an "E".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Mar 27 04
Difficult
author
528 plays
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  "P" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz will test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with a "P".
Tough, 15 Qns, author, Apr 10 19
Tough
author
Apr 10 19
508 plays
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  "J" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
It's time to check your knowledge about Asian cities staring with a "J".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Jun 09 14
Difficult
author
482 plays
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  "B" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In this quiz I will ask for Asian cities beginning with a "B".
Very Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Apr 01 04
Very Difficult
author
816 plays
32.
  "D" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
In this quiz I will ask for 15 Asian cities starting with a "D".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Mar 27 04
Difficult
author
595 plays
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  "G" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Now I will test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with a "G".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Jul 10 20
Difficult
author
Jul 10 20
494 plays
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  "M" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Now the time has come to test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "M".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Mar 21 11
Difficult
author
760 plays
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  "O" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
It is the time to test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with an "O".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Mar 08 05
Difficult
author
410 plays
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  "Q" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
It is time to test your knowledge about Asian cities starting with a "Q".
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Dec 10 13
Difficult
author
452 plays
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  "W" Asian Cities    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This will be my final Asian Cities quiz.
Difficult, 15 Qns, author, Aug 28 05
Difficult
author
391 plays
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Asia - Cities Trivia Questions
1. The largest city in Bangladesh has often been considered the rickshaw capital of the world. The city's main mode of transport is the rickshaw. What is the name of this city?

From Quiz Largest Asian Cities

Answer: Dhaka

Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. The rickshaws used in Dhaka are low cost and do not pollute, but thousands of these vehicles on the road make for a lot of traffic congestion!

2. This city (used to be three cities) is the principal industrial, commercial and transportation center of central China. It was formed by the consolidation of Hankow, Hanyang and Wuchang in 1950.

From Quiz "W" Asian Cities

Answer: Wuhan

Wuhan ships tea, cotton, silk, hides, tung oil and timber. It has steel plants and produces textiles.

3. This city is the capital of Laos.

From Quiz "V" Asian Cities

Answer: Vientiane & Viangchan

Vientiane (spelled Viangchan in local language) is situated on the Mekong river near the border to Thailand.

4. This city is the capital of Mongolia.

From Quiz "U" Asian Cities

Answer: Ulan Bator

Also known as Ulaanbaatar, Ulan Bator means "Red Hero". Before 1924 the city was called Urga.

5. This city (now in Lebanon) was the chief city of Phoenicia from 11th to 6th century BC. Along with Sidon and Aradus it constituted the federation Tripolis (meaning "three cities" in Greek).

From Quiz "T" Asian Cities

Answer: Tyre & Tyrus

Ancient Tyrus (now: Tyre)was captured by the crusaders in 1124 and made chief city of the kingdom of Jerusalem.

6. This ancient city was the capital of Elam. It was made Persian capital by Cyrus.

From Quiz "S" Asian Cities

Answer: Susa

Susa was the scene of the story of Esther, the Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus.

7. This city was the temporary capital of Pakistan 1959-69.

From Quiz "R" Asian Cities

Answer: Rawalpindi

Before 1947 Rawalpindi had India's largest military station and was HQ of the northern army.

8. This Iranian city is the site of the shrine of Fatima and a place for Shiite pilgrimages.

From Quiz "Q" Asian Cities

Answer: Qom & Qum

Qom is situated 125 km south west of Teheran.

9. This town is the former capital of Bhutan.

From Quiz "P" Asian Cities

Answer: Punakha

The present capital of Bhutan is Thimpu.

10. This town north of Nikolayevsk-na-Amure was founded in 1649 and is one of the earliest settlements of Russia's far east.

From Quiz "O" Asian Cities

Answer: Okhotsk

Okhotsk is a small town on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk. Its port is closed by ice for more than half the year.

11. This city was the capital of China 1928-37 and 1946-49.

From Quiz "N" Asian Cities

Answer: Nanjing & Nanking

Nanjing (Nanking) was chosen by the Kuomintang as Chinese capital in 1928.

12. According to both Hindu, Parsi and Arab tradition, this city (now in Turkmenistan) was believed to be the ancient Paradise. I want the present name of the city.

From Quiz "M" Asian Cities

Answer: Mary

Mary was previously called Merv. It was conquered by the Russians in 1883.

13. This city in India was the residency where the British were besieged throughout summer and fall during the Indian mutiny of 1857.It is now the capital of Uttar Pradesh state, India.

From Quiz "L" Asian Cities

Answer: Lucknow

Lucknow was the capital of Oudh until Oudh and Agra joined as the United Provinces in 1902. It has many fine old palaces and mausoleums.

14. This is the Mongol name of the city that was Kublai Khan's capital of China, he rebuilt it in 1264-67. It corresponds to the modern Beijing.

From Quiz "K" Asian Cities

Answer: Khanbalik

Marco Polo (who called it Camaluc) described Khanbalik as a magnificent city. Its Chinese name was Tatu ("great capital").

15. This city is the capital of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. The site of this town in Afghanistan was chosen by the Mogul Emperor Babur. The town was built ca. 1560 by Akbar, also a Mogul Emperor.

From Quiz "J" Asian Cities

Answer: Jalalabad

Jalalabad was defended in the First Afghan War (1841-42) by the British under Sir Robert Sale.

16. This city in India is the former capital of a state (with the same name) under the Maratha dynasty of Holkars. It is also the former capital of Central India Agency.

From Quiz "I" Asian Cities

Answer: Indore

Central India Agency comprised 89 states under the supervision of a British political agent. The most important were Indore, Bhopal and Rewa.

17. Known in ancient times as Sycaminum, this city is Israel's chief port.

From Quiz "H" Asian Cities

Answer: Haifa

Haifa is situated in the Bay of Haifa, at the foot of Mt. Carmel.

18. Known as Kirovabad 1935-90 this is the second largest city of Azerbaijan.

From Quiz "G" Asian Cities

Answer: Ganca

Ganca (also spelled Gandzha and Gandja) was the birth place of Persian poet Nizami (1141).

19. Formerly called Skobelev this city in Uzbekistan is the capital of an administrative division with the same name. It is situated in a fertile valley in the Alai mountains. This valley also has the same name.

From Quiz "F" Asian Cities

Answer: Fergana

The Fergana valley was overrun by Arabs in 719.It was then conquered by Genghis Khan and Tamerlane until it was taken by the Uzbeks and became part of the khanate of Kokand. The city of Fergana has also been called New Margelan. It is situated ten miles south east of the city of (old) Margelan.

20. In ancient times known as Aspadana this Iranian city was the capital of the Seljuk empire in the late 11th century and the capital of Persia 1598-1722.

From Quiz "E" Asian Cities

Answer: Esfahan

Esfahan was built by Shah Abbas I at the end of the 16th century.

21. This seaport city of Vietnam was formerly called Tourane. It was the site of a U.S.military base from 1965-1975.

From Quiz "D" Asian Cities

Answer: Da Nang

Da Nang is situated in central Vietnam, 55 miles south east of Hue.

22. This city is the former capital of Sri Lanka.

From Quiz "C" Asian Cities

Answer: Colombo

The new capital of Sri Lanka is Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

23. This city is the capital of Brunei.

From Quiz "B" Asian Cities

Answer: Bandar Seri Begawan

Bandar Seri Begawan was formerly known as Brunei Town.

24. This city was made the Mogul Emperor's capital of India in the 17th century campaigns against south Indian Muslim states. It was later the capital of the Nizams before the capital was moved to Hyderabad.

From Quiz "A" Asian Cities

Answer: Aurangabad

Aurangabad was named after the Mogul Emperor Aurangzeb. He erected a mausoleum to his wife here which is sometimes compared with the Taj Mahal.

25. The people in this capital city in South Asia live in houses made of coral. The city is located on an island.

From Quiz Some Unusual South Asian Cities

Answer: Male

Male is located on the Male Island and is the capital of Maldives.

26. A. This city is the largest city (and former capital) of Kazakhstan.

From Quiz Asian Cities with More Than a Million People

Answer: Almaty

Formerly called Vernyi and Alma-Ata, this city was founded by Russians as fort in 1854. It was capital of Kazakhstan until 1997.

27. This city in Oman boasts about ten diverse museums: from a natural history museum to a French museum. It also has two Hindu temples, one Shiva temple, and one Krishna temple. What is Oman's largest city?

From Quiz Largest Asian Cities

Answer: Muscat

Muscat is Oman's largest city. It offers a variety of public transports, including "Baiza" buses, which are named after the country's currency.

28. Which Asian city was awarded the honour of holding the 2014 winter Olympic games?

From Quiz Asian Cities

Answer: Sochi, Russia

Sochi is a city in the Caucasas Mountains. The Asia-Europe border runs just north of Sochi.

29. This is the chief town of Sumba Island, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia.

From Quiz "W" Asian Cities

Answer: Waingapu

Sumba Island was called Sandalwood Island by the English. It is situated south of Flores Island. It produces rice, maize, tobacco and copra.

30. Formerly called Kirovakan this is the second largest city of Armenia. It suffered a severe earthquake in 1988.

From Quiz "V" Asian Cities

Answer: Vanadzor

Vanadzor is situated north of the capital Yerevan. It has also been known as Karaklis.

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