Asian Geography by Letter - Q

Country which hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup

First dynasty of Imperial China

Last dynasty of Imperial China

Largest city in the Philippines; located in the Manila metro area

Largest and westernmost province of China

Romanization of the Kazakh name for Kazakhstan

Coal mining city of 500,000 in Kazakhstan

Central religious text of Islam

Battle fought in 853 BC between the Assyrian Empire and an alliance of 12 kings from the Levant and Arabia; thought to be larger than any previous battle in history

Ancient Syrian city that was an important trading centre and had one of the largest royal palaces in Bronze Age Syria

Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered

Chinese city of 7 million on the coast of the Yellow Sea

Largest island of Iran, and largest island in the Persian Gulf

City of 4 million in northeastern China, known for its population of red-crowned cranes

Tallest mountain in Lebanon

Iranian city of 1.2 million that is the largest centre of Shia Muslim scholarship in the world

Capital of Balochistan, Pakistan

Chinese city on the Bohai Sea where the eastern end of the Ming Great Wall is located

Region of southern Kazakhstan which includes the Aral Sea

Dynasty that ruled Iran from 1789-1925