Tibet Trivia

Can you guess these facts about this heavily persecuted region of the world?
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Last updated: July 30, 2020
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Tallest mountain in the world
Mount Everest
Mountain range the above is part of
Himalayas
Capital of Tibet
Lhasa
Spiritual leader of Tibet who fled the region in 1959
Dalai Lama
Fortress that was the former residence of the above
Potala Palace
Countries between Tibet and India that have been heavily under Tibetan influence
Bhutan
Nepal
Region in which Tibet is situated
Tibetan Plateau
Main religion of the Tibetan people
Tibetan Buddhism
Most popular breed of dog native to Tibet
Tibetan Mastiff
Type of tea that is very salty - also known as the Tibetan tea
Butter Tea
Tibet is one of the two regions of China whose people are heavily persecuted. What is the other region?
Xinjiang Uyghur
Tibet declared its independence one year after the fall of this Chinese dynasty
Qing
Book written by Heinrich Harrer
Seven Years in Tibet
Grey-haired American actor who has often campaigned for the independence of Tibet
Richard Gere
Mystical Tibetan paradise first mentioned in James Hilton's novel "Lost Horizon"
Shangri-La
Name by which the Chinese communist government refers to the "Annexation of Tibet by the PRC"
Peaceful Liberation of Tibet
Hairy cattle-like animal whose meat is eaten
Yak
Fictional animal that appears on the Tibetan flag and is one of Tibet's symbols
Snow Lion
About 47% of the world’s population depends on Tibet for the flow of this
Fresh Water
The economy of Tibet is dominated by this sector
Subsistence Agriculture
"N" word for migratory people - which about 40% of the Tibetans are
Nomad
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Level 18
Aug 20, 2020
Great quiz, free Tibet!!
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Level 77
Mar 7, 2022
Tiz a good quiz. You belittle it by putting "trivia" in the title. The subject matter is anything but trivial. Nominated.
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Level 40
May 8, 2022
great quiz, I never knew lots of this, but now I do, although how is subsistence farming the basis of the tibetan economy when the whole point of it is that you don't sell it?