| hint | answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | One of Japan's Three Holy Mountains | Fuji | 93%
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| G | Mongolia's main desert | Gobi | 93%
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| E | Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah, for example | emirate | 88%
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| L | East Timor's actual name | Timor-{Leste} | 88%
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| B | Deep lake by Irkutsk | Baikal | 79%
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| D | Nearest capital to Kolkata | Dhaka | 79%
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| U | Variant of Hindi spoken in Pakistan | Urdu | 79%
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| W | Eastern Indian state | {West} Bengal | 78%
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| Y | Capital city, spelt Երևան in Armenian | Yerevan | 78%
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| C | Country whose map appears on its flag | Cyprus | 76%
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| H | Sapporo's island | Hokkaido | 72%
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| K | Nearest 1M city to Mt Everest | Kathmandu | 72%
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| O | Georgian region controlled by Russia | South {Ossetia} | 66%
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| N | Switched from a kingdom to a republic in 2008 | Nepal | 64%
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| A | Capital of ex-country South Yemen | Aden | 62%
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| J | Known as Batavia until World War II | Jakarta | 57%
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| P | Afghanistan's official language | Pashto | 55%
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| S | Medan's and Padang's island | Sumatra | 53%
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| I | What Koh, as in Thailand's Koh Samui, means | island | 50%
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| M | Myanmar's 2nd city, once the capital | Mandalay | 45%
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| Z | Half of this religion's adherents are in India | Zoroastrianism | 41%
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| V | Holy city on Ganges River, formerly Benares | Varanasi | 40%
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| Q | Largest non-Chinese Q city, in Pakistan | Quetta | 38%
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| X | Ürümqi is capital of this Chinese "autonomous" region | Xinjiang | 24%
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| R | Persecuted Muslim ethnic group in Myanmar | Rohingya | 21%
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| T | Largest city on Sea of Galilee | Tiberias | 12%
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