Asia & the Middle East Geography FAQ Index
Are all Israelis Jewish?
Can you see the Great Wall of China from the moon or outer space?
How did Pakistan get its name?
How many time zones does China use?
How new is New Delhi?
What are the four main islands of Japan?
What is Taiwan's relationship to mainland China?
What is the highest point in the world?
What is the holiest site in Mecca?
What is the largest continent?
What is the largest landlocked country?
What is the lowest point in the world?
What is the meaning of the suffix "stan"?
What is the status of Hong Kong?
What is the status of Macau?
What is the status of Tibet?
What is the world's largest lake?
What is the world's largest metropolitan area?
What is the world's most densely populated island?
What is the world's most visited mountain?
What is the world's tallest building?
What is the world's tallest mountain and highest elevation?
What was the United Arab Republic?
What's the difference between a Muslim and Islam?
Where are Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims prevalent?
Where did Bombay, Calcutta, and Madras go?
Where is Asia Minor?
Where is Bollywood?
Where is Dum Dum Airport?
Where is Indochina?
Where is the border between Asia and Africa?
Where is the Forbidden City?
Where is the place on land that is farthest from an ocean?
Where is the world's deepest lake?
Where is the world's largest enclosed building?
Where is the world's largest theocracy?
Which Asian country is predominantly Catholic?
Which countries produce and export the most rice?
Which country borders the most other countries?
Which country has the largest population?
Which country is composed of seven emirates?
Which country is composed of the most islands?
Which country is home to the most Muslims?
Which country is least densely populated?
Which country is most densely populated?
Which country's highest elevation is the world's lowest?
Which two countries have not signed a peace treaty ending World War II?
Who are the economic tigers?
Why is the Aral Sea shrinking?
Why was Pakistan a divided country between east and west?
Why was the capital of China once called Peking but is now called Beijing?
Why was the Taj Mahal constructed?

