Asia and Oceania Map Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A traveler sails west from American Samoa to the independent country occupying the western part of the Samoan archipelago. Where do they arrive?
Tonga
Samoa
Tuvalu
Fiji
2. Which country occupies the continent-sized landmass south of Indonesia, between the Indian and Pacific oceans?
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
Fiji
Australia
3. Which island country is separated from southern India by the Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar?
The Maldives
Bangladesh
Nepal
Sri Lanka
4. A traveler goes overland from Bangkok to Angkor Wat and crosses one international border. Which country do they enter?
Laos
Cambodia
Myanmar
Malaysia
5. A Pacific island chain appears between the Solomon Islands to the northwest and Fiji to the east. Which country is it?
Fiji
Nauru
Samoa
Vanuatu
6. The island of New Guinea is politically divided. Indonesia governs the western portion; which country occupies the eastern portion?
Indonesia
Solomon Islands
Timor-Leste
Papua New Guinea
7. Which archipelagic country lies directly east of Vietnam in the South China Sea and north of Indonesia?
Sri Lanka
Japan
The Philippines
The Maldives
8. Which western Pacific island country lies east of the Philippines and west of the Federated States of Micronesia?
Palau
Nauru
Marshall Islands
Tuvalu
9. While tracing Southeast Asia’s land borders, you find a landlocked country that borders China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar. Which country is it?
Thailand
Malaysia
Laos
Vietnam
10. Which country has Russia along its northern border, China along its southern border, and no borders with any other country?
Kyrgyzstan
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Nepal
11. Which country lies southeast of Australia across the Tasman Sea and consists primarily of the North Island and South Island?
New Zealand
Fiji
Australia
Papua New Guinea
12. Which Himalayan country contains Kathmandu and lies between India and China?
Nepal
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
13. Which landlocked country borders all four other Central Asian republics—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan—as well as Afghanistan?
Kazakhstan
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Turkmenistan
14. Which Pacific country includes the Gilbert Islands and has territory on both sides of the Equator?
Tuvalu
Kiribati
Nauru
Federated States of Micronesia
15. On the Korean Peninsula, which country lies between China to the north and South Korea to the south?
South Korea
North Korea
Japan
Mongolia
16. Which Polynesian island kingdom lies south of Samoa and east of Fiji?
Tonga
Vanuatu
Samoa
Fiji