- Asia is a continent with diversities
- 60% of the world population is in Asia
- Which continent has the largest coastline - Asia
- First Asian country that launch a space shuttle - China
- Old official residential of Dailailama - Potala palace
- The youngest republic in Asia - Nepal
- Asian continent occupies one third of the total land area of the world.
- Where does Asia located - It lies entirely in the northern and eastern hemisphere.
- The Largest continent in both size and population - Asia
- The Pamir knot in the Central Asia is known as - 'Roof of the World'.
- Asia is a continent with diversities. 4 60% of the world population is in Asia.
- The major religions in Asia .Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism and Shintoism
- Largest country in Asia and third largest country in the world - China
- Most populous country in the World - China
- The largest number of Buddhist followers are in - China.
- World's largest non-capital city - Shanghai (China)
- The largest army in the world -People's Liberation Army of China
- World's largest hydroelectric power project -The Three Gorges Dam in China
- World's longest artificial waterway Grand Canal (Beijing to Nanjing)
- The oldest man made canal in the world _ Grand canal (China) First Asian country that launch a space shuttle China
- Tiananmen square is in China.
- World's tallest Buddha statue (spring temple Buddha) is at - Lushan in China.
- Old official residential of Dalailama Potala palace
- New official residential of Dalailama Mcleod Ganj
- Detroit of Japan - Nagoya Manchester of Japan - Osaka
- Countries having control over the strait of Bab-el-Mandeb are - Yemen and Djibouti
- Region is known as the 'cross roads of culture'- The South East Asian
- The smallest country in Asia both in area and population - Maldives
- First country to conduct the cabinet meeting under the sea - Maldives
- First country to conduct the cabinet meeting at Mount Everst - Nepal
- Only one country which has non-quadrilateral flag - Nepal
- The youngest republic in Asia - Nepal
- Asian country which has largest coastal area Indonesia
- First Asian country to rise in 21" century East Timur
- East Timur got freedom from - Indonesia
- Country known as the Dutch East Indies Indonesia
- Last Asian country which became a member in UN - East Timur
- Most densely populated Asian country Singapore
- Most cleanest country in the world Singapore
- The Asian country having maximum life I expectancy - Singapore
- The least densely populated Asian country Mangolia
- Asian country which celebrates its independence day on 15th August other than India - South Korea Line separating North Korea and South Korea The 38th Parallel
- Policy introduced by the South Korea for the unification of North and South Korea Sunshine policy
- Only Jewish country in the world - Israel
- Israel's collective farming is called Kibbutzim
- Major diamond cutting and polishing centre of Asia -Israel Holy city of Jews, Christians and Muslims Jerusalem The first nation to declare Christianity as the state religion - Armenia
- The only Asian country which got independence from America - Philippines The only Roman Catholic country in Asia Philippines
- First nation in the world which completely banned smoking - Bhutan
- Only country to calculate Gross National Happiness - Bhutan
- The official religion of Bhutan Vajrayana Buddhism The hydro electric project of Bhutan with the help of India - Chukha Project
- The holy city of Muslims where the tomb of prophet Mohammad is located . Medina (Saudi Arabia) The Largest Gulf country - Saudi Arabia (Largest country of West Asia)
- In ancient times Afghanistan was known as- Bactria, Aryaana
- Bamian valley is located at 1.1 Afghanistan
- Largest producer of opium in the world. Afghanistan
- Father of Srilanka Don Stephen Senanayake Largest land-locked country in the world Kazhakistan
- World's oldest space launching station is Baikanur (Kazhakistan).
- Second largest land locked country in the world - Mangolia
- Only south east Asian country which is never colonized - Thailand Oldest capital city in the world - Damascus
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