Sporcle Dork 1K subscribers Subscribe 971 views 1 year ago UNITED KINGDOM I attempt to locate every country. It is also where many of the famous big temples are located in this Buddhist country. Would have been 4:13 if I hadn't forgotten that I had to include the little islands too and took my hands off the keyboard when I typed in the last mainland country. 12 countries and only Guyana and Suriname are very obscure. But shops close early here, which is a characteristic in all of Nepal, so better do it early. Chinese Taipei. Guam. I got all of them on the last second!!! @Yeeee123 demonstrating Muphry's Law by misspelling "received". And also Turkiye, Cyprus and Georgia are in Europe. Today we have a Sporcle Quiz on the countries of Asia, can I name them all? Use Abbreviations or Paths That's How You make a map quiz. I have Europe, South America, Asia, and Africa down. Need an update: Kazakhstan's capital's name was officially changed to Nur-Sultan in March 2019. More to Explore Quiz From the Vault Featured Blog Post A Sticky Situation | The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 Leave it to kalbahamut to make a big fuss out of a spelling error!!! ok so it took me 2:36 minutes to do this one, which is about a 6th of the time taken for the 15 minutes of the countries of the world quiz, but i always finish in around 10:43 minutes. This also means that France officially borders Brazil and Suriname. Only missed 2 Mauritius, Sao Tome and Principe!! . One capital will give you 14 other answers, but we wont say which one. Omg guys i am a fetus and got 55/54: 55 for extra credit because im american. The Middle East and North Africa: Countries, View all games about North and Central America >>, UK: Northern Ireland: Local Government Districts, Oceania: Flags of Countries and Territories, Australia: Capitals of States and Territories, The Nine Game Modes on the Seterra Website. I think Colombo ought to be accepted in the same way that Delhi is accepted for New Delhi. I'm sure there are more examples, isn't there a canal through Scotland? Countries of Asia | Let's Play By lolshortee From Mongolia to Myanmar, from Kazakstan to Kyrgyzstan, Maria is taking us on a tour of Asia in our Sporcle-famous "Countries of Asia" quiz! Almost forgot Singapore. not counting Russia count it. Couldn't finish all of it in time I'm on phone. Get a Seterra membership on Patreon.com! . The correct spelling is . People outside of Asia often have many misconceptions about the continent, its countries, and the cities they have. Get better at bragging - being American doesnt mean anything on this website. Please accept Colombo. Me too! Czechia in written text, Czech Republic when spoken. Countries of the World - No Outlines Minefield 2 Erkenne das Land am Emoji 3 Erase the USA by Capital (No Outlines or Skips) 4 Mirrored Asia (Ultimate Minefield) 5 4 Blitz: Geography 6 Find the US States - No Outlines 7 15 in 15: Capitals of Europe II 8 Reversed Countries of Asia 9 Hint-Free Unique Starting Asia 10 What's the country IV ? Was its status changed recently? Isn't Maldives considered to be in Africa instead? Keep in mind I'm only 11, Ive been dead since 190,000 BC and I got 55555/54 with 150,000,000 minutes left. Colombo is a capital except itself, so it should not be accepted. Follow along and see if you can name them all! Random Geography or Country Quiz Countries of Asia Can you name the Countries of Asia? Abkhasia. At least QM is consistent for this site. Browse Asia. Yeah,right you oldies know 20,000 times more stuff than us. Just saying. Otherwise I don't really know what you could have possibly done in that proximity. Also, Cyprus is literally in the EU. Just missing two now: Qatar and Bahrain's capitals. And ow yea, have you heard, the UK and norway are not in europe, they are not in the EU afterall, so how could they be.. B) This is a bit long, but I shouldn't complain. Due to the nature of the two countries/collectivities, the French-Dutch border is not recognised by Sporcle as official. Cyprus is in Europe - period. After taking this quiz again following the update, got them all again with 3:19 remaining at 6:40:10 PM on February 5, 2019. Naypyidaw has always been its capital since November 6, 2005. (And, neither does the Eurosongfestival!). 3 countries missing, 1 included that isn't one. And something being on a map doesn't make it correct. Turkey has more in common with Greece geographically than it does with Japan, Sri Lanka or Singapore. Only an arrogant disrespectful individual would make a comment like that. That should be on this quiz. Jan 28th, 2018. Please accept Colombo as the capital of Sri Lanka. Georgia is in North America, not Asia, and it's a state, not a country. 7/17. There are also quizzes in Spanish. Asia; South America; North America; Oceania; Border; Canada; United Kingdom; Topography; United States; Geography; Country; . I call that a good use of time. Top Contributed Quizzes in Geography. This is just my opinion, not saying this is fact or anything. However, with the advent of 24/7 cable television content feeding, and of course the always-plugged-in life we now have due to the internet, we feel that we are exposed to many places that were alien to us when we were smaller or when we were growing up. Although, the name should be changed from Burma to Myanmar. I missed Ivory Coast. yay 100% and 3:11 remaining in my first go. I still think that the one-minute version of this quiz is not possible. These islands are in free association with New Zealand. People in Japan live long lives. So Portugal (Madeira) and Italy (Lampedusa, Pantelllaria and Linosa) should be acceptable answers. How many can you name? Level 69. Jerusalem is the holy city considered as the capital of Israel. Most of the times it works. :). I did remember the name but I couldn't get the right spelling for "Jayawardenapura", Lol darn, missed Burma and Sri Lanka because Yangon and Colombo were the ones I memorized. 1.5M ratings 277k ratings See, that's what the app is perfect for. You will be randomly asked 30 of them: In order to create a playlist on Sporcle, you need to verify the email address you used during registration. Accepting Bandar for Bandar Seri Begawan is like accepting 'City' for 'Kuwait City', since it is just the Malay word for city (or perhaps it is more closely equivalent to accepting 'Ciudad' for Mexico City). I'm pretty sure the middle east and Europe have harder names to spell, Apart from Democratic Republic of the Congo and Madagascar, youre mistaken. i forgot somalia and sao tome and principe i forget them every time ugh, Got it in 1:28!! As for Cyprus, it is an island, so we measure by the closest landmass, which is Turkey. Afghanistan, Armenia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen. | View Desktop Site. Baku IS actually in Europe, so Azerbaijan should be in the Europe capitals quiz (since these quizzes are about capitals, not about the country itself). I now know every country in world, and for flags and capitals know them all except Africa. You'll realize 3 out the 5 don't recognize Palestine. Northern Cyprus is a region in the North of Cyprus and only considered independent by itself and Turkey. YES!! Although they're in the same metro area, Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte are separate municipalities with different local governments and mayors. Astana is in Kazakhstan. More quiz info >> Start Quiz 261 recent comments Still, it is not an independent country. First time I took the Countries of the World quiz I got like 70. These are non-Sporcle countries or alternatives not used by Sporcle. Do yo research, yo. I know you get this a lot, but grouping Western Sahara with Morocco with no indication of its status as a disputed territory is misleading. Geographically, it belongs to Asia, although culturally it is a mixture of European and Asian elements, with Europeans predominating, given its Greek past and the current two thirds of the population of Greek origin. This quiz requires strategy, cunning and maybe a new keyboard. I can type it easily. 50 States Quiz Countries of the World Quiz Name the US States Logos Quiz 151 Pokemon Quiz. Missing Bandar Seri Begawan for Brunei. I got 54 out of 54 on my first try! Jerusalem has always been the official capital of Israel, but most other countries recognize Tel Aviv as the capital and have embassies there because they don't want to upset Muslims. Asia is the largest continent in the world by area and by population. What are you doing Cyprus is in Europe and part of the EU don't make factually incorrect quizzes. Cyprus is debatable. No. I hope Palestine is included because every time I answer about Israel, my heart hurts and is very heavy. however taiwan is completely independent of china and has its own government and china would have to invase taiwan in order to control it. So many countries are shaped so similarly. my teacher said there were 25, and 12% of them (about) weren't even in Asia, yes, that's what the comment was saying, actually. Taiwan is not a country. Kek! Type Kotte then. Yaiks! Go Orange. As such, the Faroe Islands are not an independent country. Countries of Asia Quiz - Sporcle (100%) - YouTube Countries of Asia Quiz - Sporcle (100%) JesseChockers [WNR&NROS] 78 subscribers Subscribe 0 Share Save No views 4 minutes ago Show more Show. Try to guess capital cities of all the countries in Asia. There are quizzes that mention that Istanbul straddles both continents and that Siberia is Asian, but in general some arbitrary decisions need to be made for consistency, especially for continental vaguenesses. In here, Taiwan is a country, and will always be. This South Korean capital's main attraction is its K-Pop culture hub. im not born yet and i got 100% on my coffee machine. Since we already decided that Turkey is in Asia, Cyprus is in Asia too. This island country boasts of great beach sceneries. also, surprised to c that burma and srilanka capitals had changed. sadly palestine isnt recongnised by the usa so it isnt on the quiz. On planet B, there are no countries, just one big happy load of people. Well, you said as if Pennsylvania lies in both Canada and the USA and its capital lies in its Canadian territory. Countries of the World - No Outlines Minefield. As a special administrative region of China, it differs much from China economically and culturally. Women travelers should read up about the dos and don'ts of the city before going there. 100 percent with 2:14 remaining and I'm only 10, Dont understand , for some of the countries there is no option to select. Why isn't Colombo accepted anymore? He wasted a bit of time raising his hands into the air, and then typed all the answers in. The other you list are all transliterations using English/Roman letters, and there's not necessarily one that is more correct than the others, though Muscat is the most common spelling as far as I know. 1.5M ratings 277k ratings See, that's what the app is perfect for. This is an overseas region of France and not independent. I understand having the style of putting the answers in like this for smaller quizzes, but when it is with a big continent like Asia, it becomes really annoying and time-consuming to find a country in the alphabetical order thingy on the side. I think that you should not include Cyprus in this quiz, and include Russia. England. What a slight to the Asian portion of Russia. This was way harder than the flags. Beijing is the capital of China. Oceania is next, and I'm saving Asia for last South America is easiest, no doubt. You can edit the map really quickly in Inkscape. Some countries are really a bit in nomans land, both geographically aswell culturally. They're just in the same economic region as Europe along with Azerbaijan and Georgia. This Indonesian capital has high-end malls carrying high-end brands, but it also has localized shops full of their cultural displays. . It shares its island with the Dutch Sint Maarten which is also not an independent nation. The highest and the lowest point on Earth is located in Asia: Mount Everest and the Dead Sea. therefore cyrpus is asia, and the ural mountains are also not the border because that would mean that half of Iran and the middle east are European when they are not. 4:50 left. not amazing but still happy! Aren't both capitals suburbs of the main city? Not familiar with Putrajaya. Double Letter Typing Challenge Quiz. That's sort of like saying as an American, I don't consider Pennsylvania to be a US state.. Seriously kids, the younger you are the better you should remember stuff like this. markthoma +2. The people are called Burmese. Finally nailed down Brunei and Myanmar (oh, sorry, Burma), though. Lets dive into our guide to the best Sporcle countries of the world and similar quizzes. I've been working on getting the last three countries down pat and finally have. I now know all of the countries in North and South America, Europe, and Africa. Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait. I feel like if all you know is Bandar, you can't really claim to know the capital of Brunei. I thought there'd be a war over Myanmar VS Burma, but it's Russia and Cyprus in Asia or Europe. I type Czechia because it's shorter. Cyprus is in the EU because it is in the same economical region but for islands and figuring out their continents we measure by closest land mass which is turkey, although turkey is partially in Europe most of it's area and population are in Asia as well as it's capital so Cyprus would be considered Asian though sometimes included in European quizzes. If you think about it, Europe, Asia, and Africa are all really one continent. I am an alien who has never even heard of Earth and all their small mortal squabbles. Although it is not contiguous, it is a US state and as such not an independent country. I got Bahrain wrong because I chose Qatar. Need to polish up my Africa knowledge! Hm? Sporcle on Tumblr 15 in 15: Countries of Asia Quiz. :), Spent too much time on Cameroon, but i still got 54/54 so i dont mind. Also Tel Aviv is the capital of Israel not Jerusalem. If palestine isn't a country, why google maps ever write it as a country? Turkey neither belongs to Asia nor Europe, but on a Thanksgiving table. Interestingly enough, in Burmese "Myanmar" and "Burma" are pronounced almost identically, so many natives are unaware of a change. Why do you list it being in Asia?? Algunos nombre de pases solo son aceptados si se escriben en ingls (por ejemplo Egipto) e inmediatamente aparecen en la plantilla escritos en espaol; otro nombre es Costa de Marfil que slo es aceptado si se escribe en Ingls. Today's Top Quizzes in Asia. Just imagine, almost 60% of all world's population is living in Asia. You'll have to find out. You forgot Russia (the largest country of the world) which is in Asia and in Europe as are Turkey, Egypt and some say Cyprus, too! The correct opinion, which would be the one I expressed above, always carries the most weight. Cyprus may be part of the EU, but Switzerland isn't, and it's literally near the middle of Europe, so what does that make Switzerland? The country has the biggest population on the planet. Thanks! So what? And I think the person you are referring to is Quizmaster. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cyprus and Georgia and all in Eurpoe. Arggg. Maybe the u throws them of and subconsciously think it equates to Europe. And actually remove the apartheid coloniser that is Israel Jetpunk goes off of what countries are recognized by the US typically, I always forget those little micronations, I enjoy having the thingy with the answers on the side. Gabon or Sierra Leone. I can type much faster than I can search and click. Woohoo, I love African geography, doing jetpunk throughout lockdown has taught me well 54/54, after many tries i finally got them all with 2:19 left . And props to Jetpunk for not trying to be politically correct. by | Nov 9, 2022 | lentil soup with chard cooking light |, Designed by china interest rate chart | Powered by, what are the similarities between christianity and islam, Tajikistan? Probably you did Lebanon, Bahrain, Qatar, or Kuwait. Jos olet suomalainen, kokeile tt tietokilpailua. This is an English language quiz. The only ones I forget sometimes now are the little tiny islands you can't really "see" on the map. On the controversial topic of the capital of Sri Lanka: The administrative capital of Sri Lanka is Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, whereas Colombo is the executive and judicial capital. You're all noobs, flexing with your ages. This has the effect of making Bahrain, Qatar, Brunei, Singapore, and East Timor slightly more visible on the map. More Sporcle.TV Playing the Countries of the World Quiz By minshkins Watch Holly travel the globe with her brain as she tries to name all the countries! Yes, but it does not redefine continents. Believe it or not, Russia is part of the Asian continent as well as the European continent. cant we just base ourselves where the capital city is and done. Iraq has been controversial in the last 10-15 years in world history. 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