Answers from World Facts and Geography Quiz (Level III)
Answers
#1 b Japan, Republic of Korea and Russia do not physically border each other. They are separated by bodies of water.
#2 - b Nepal is not located in or border on the Indian Ocean
#3. b Mauritius is in the Indian Ocean not the Pacific Ocean
#4. a Japan is the only country not part of Oceania
#5 c Korea is the only country listed that is not part of Southeast Asia
#6 d - they all are in the top 10 list of most populated countries in the world
#7 - c. Japan and Thailand do not share a time zone. (there is a two-hour time difference)
#8 - a - Mandarin 35%, English 23%, Malay 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, Tamil 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census)
#9 a Sydney is not the capitol of Australia Canberra is the capitol
#10 - b they are all landlocked do not border on any oceans.
Extra credit b. pula, krone and rand are not specific Asia-Pacific country currencies. The Krona is from Sweden. The Rand from South Africa and the Pula from Botswana.