Statistics for The 21st Century in Asia

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  • This quiz has been taken 58 times
    (34 since last reset)
  • The average score is 14 of 20

Answer Stats

YearWhat happened?Answer% Correct
2006This country tests nuclear weapons for the first timeNorth Korea
97%
2020The first coronavirus-related death happens in this Central Chinese cityWuhan
97%
2018The removal of term limits allows this Chinese president to rule indefinitelyXi Jinping
97%
2003This capital is invaded by American troopsBaghdad
91%
2004This natural disaster kills more than 220,000 people all around the Indian OceanBoxing Day Tsunami
88%
2019Nursultan Nazarbayev, leader of this country, resigns after 29 yearsKazakhstan
88%
2001This city, then officially entitled Calcutta, restores nameKolkata
88%
2002The FIFA World Cup is held in two countries. Name one of themJapan or South Korea
84%
2014This airline mourns the death of 510 passengers in two different incidents{Malaysian} Airlines
81%
2010This building, with a height of 828 m, is opened in DubaiBurj Khalifa
78%
2016An failed coup d'état in Turkey leads to a strengthened position of this presidentRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
78%
2015Tensions between Houthis and the government lead to this warYemeni Civil War
75%
2009This Sri Lankan militant organisation ceases to existTamil {Tigers}
69%
2017These Muslim people from Myanmar suffer from persecutionRohingya
63%
2007This Pakistani Prime Minister is assassinated in RawalpindiBenazir Bhutto
59%
2008This country abolishes absolute monarchy and becomes a democracyBhutan
53%
2005The Tulip Revolution happens in this countryKyrgyzstan
47%
2013The Ghouta attack becomes one of the deadliest attacks in this brutal warSyrian Civil War
44%
2011UNESCO affiliates this countryState of Palestine
38%
2012This Tokyo observation tower is inauguratedTokyo {Skytree}
31%

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