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South Asia A-Z

For each letter A-Z, guess the answer that pertains to the region of South Asia.
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Last updated: January 30, 2020
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Clue
Answer
A
Ocean sea to the west
Arabian Sea
B
"Land of the Thunder Dragon"
Bhutan
C
Colonial name of Sri Lanka
Ceylon
D
Capital of Bangladesh
Dhaka
E
Tallest mountain in the world
Everest
F
Holi, Diwali, Chhath etc.
Festivals
G
Term for a Nepalese soldier
Gurkha
H
Major mountain range in
central Afghanistan
Hindu Kush
I
River that was home to one of
world's ancient civilizations
Indus
J
Religion founded by Mahavira
Jainism
K
Capital of Nepal
Kathmandu
L
Major Punjabi-speaking city
in Punjab, Pakistan
Lahore
M
Island nation built on atolls
Maldives
 
Clue
Answer
N
Major city in central India
Nagpur
O
Language also known as Odia
Oriya
P
Ethnic group that
dominates Afghanistan
Pashtun
Q
Capital of Balochistan, Pakistan
Quetta
R
Most common currency
Rupee
S
Peninsula that shapes most of
South Asia: Indian ___________
Subcontinent
T
National animal of Bangladesh
Tiger
U
National language of Pakistan
Urdu
V
Hindu god with four arms that is
the preserver of the universe
Vishnu
W
Indian state of Kolkata
West Bengal
X
 
Y
Indian spiritual practice
Yoga
Z
Number created in India
Zero
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