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Middle East Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the Middle East, shouldn't be too hard!

A multiple-choice quiz by Fenerbache. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Fenerbache

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
30,600

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
5055

Last 3 plays: Guest 163 (8/10), Guest 122 (3/10), Guest 2 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the only island country that is geographically in the Middle East? Hint

Yemen

Qatar

Jordan

Bahrain

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the largest ethnic group in the Middle East? Hint

Persians

Turks

Arabs

Kurds

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the largest country on the Arabian peninsula? Hint

Kuwait

Yemen

Saudi Arabia

Oman

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Question 4 of 10

4. What country uses qanats to irrigate water underground? Hint

Iraq

Iran

Turkey

Saudi Arabia

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Question 5 of 10

5. What country makes up Asia minor (Anatolia)? Hint

Turkey

Jordan

Israel

Yemen

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Question 6 of 10

6. What natural resource is the most abundant in the Middle East? Hint

Oil

Coal

Natural Gas

Gold

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which country gets nearly all of its oil from the Middle East? Hint

United States

England

Germany

Japan

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which is the only country in the Middle East that is in Asia and Europe? Hint

Turkey

Iraq

Saudi Arabia

Lebanon

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the main religion of the Middle East? Hint

Hinduism

Christianity

Islam

Judaism

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the Middle East known as? Hint

Crossroads of the World

Asia-Africa

Meeting Place

Islam Land

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the only island country that is geographically in the Middle East?

Answer: Bahrain

2. What is the largest ethnic group in the Middle East?

Answer: Arabs

3. What is the largest country on the Arabian peninsula?

Answer: Saudi Arabia

4. What country uses qanats to irrigate water underground?

Answer: Iran

5. What country makes up Asia minor (Anatolia)?

Answer: Turkey

6. What natural resource is the most abundant in the Middle East?

Answer: Oil

7. Which country gets nearly all of its oil from the Middle East?

Answer: Japan

8. Which is the only country in the Middle East that is in Asia and Europe?

Answer: Turkey

9. What is the main religion of the Middle East?

Answer: Islam

10. What is the Middle East known as?

Answer: Crossroads of the World

The Middle East has been called "the crossroads of the world" because it is the meeting of three continents- Asia, Africa, and Europe. It has also been a major trading crossroad.

www.goatthroat.com/collateral/WorldPumpMag-03-2003.pdf

Source: Author Fenerbache

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