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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Baku's international airport? | Heydar Aliyev |
| Bishkek's international airport? | Manas |
| Kiev's international airport? | Boryspil |
| Tbilisi's international airport? | Shota Rustaveli |
| Tallinn's international airport? | Lennart Meri |
| Yerevan's international airport? | Zvartnots |
| Japanese film genre with giant monsters (eg Godzilla) | Kaiju |
| Japanese film genre with special effects | Tokusatsu |
| Japanese courtesans/prostitutes | Oiran |
| Japanese period dramas (eg Rashomon) | Jidaigeki |
| Japanese formal way of sitting | Seiza |
| Another name for monkfish liver | Ankimo |
| Japanese custom of enjoying flowers | Hanami |
| A side dish to accompany rice | Okazu |
| 1st Japanese Nobel Laureate (Physics, 1949) | Hideki Yukawa |
| National hero of Indonesia | Diponegoro |
| 1955 conference that led to creation of Non-Aligned Movement | Bandung Conference |
| Official Indonesian philosophy, has five principles | Pancasila |
| World's largest volcanic lake, had supermassive eruption 69-77000 years ago | Lake Toba (on Sumatra) |
| Indonesian badminton player, won 1992 gold | Rudy Hartono |
| Rebel group that did the Bali bombings | Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) |
| Indonesian puppet theatre | Wayang Kulit (or just Wayang) |
| Second largest city in Kyrgyzstan | Osh |
| Second largest city in Azerbaijan | Ganja |
| Second largest city in Armenia | Gyumri |
| Second largest city in Tajikistan | Khujand |
| Former name of Makassar (1971 - 99) | Ujung Pandang |
| Major city state on Sumatra (650 - 1377) | Srivijaya |
| Major empire based on or around Java (1293 - 1527) | Majapahit |
| Indonesian female badminton player (1992 gold), one of the best ever | Susi Susanti |
| National dog of Madagascar | Coton De Tulear |
| Largest ethnic group of Madagascar and also name of the kingdom from 1540 to 1897 | Merina |
| Bloodthirsty queen of Madagascar from 1828 to 1861 | Ranavalona I |
| Forest in Madagascar home to Madame Berthe's mouse lemur (smallest primate) | Kirindy Forest |
| Chief seaport of Madagascar | Toamasina |
| Wrote national anthems of Libya, UAE and Tunisia | Mohammed Abdel Wahab |
| Wrote national anthem of Vatican City | Charles Gounod |
| Wrote national anthem of Germany | Joseph Haydn |
| Officially first President of Philippines (1899 - 1901) | Emilio Aguinaldo |
| In China, a courtyard surrounded by four houses | Siheyuan |
| Traditional Chinese pancake-like snack food | Fuling Jiabing |
| China's Silicon Valley | Zhongguancun |
| Famous Beijing shopping street | Wangfujing |
| Hong Kong singer and actor who committed suicide in 2003 | Leslie Cheung |
| Father of Chinese rock | Cui Jian |
| Japanese name for a paper crane | Orizuru |
| Author of 1977 children's novel Sadako And The Thousand Paper Cranes | Eleanor Coerr |
| Known as King Kazu, oldest footballer and goalscorer worldwide | Kazuyoshi Miura |
| Most popular way of writing Japanese in English | Hepburn romanization |
| Throne in Kyoto used for accession ceremonies | Takamikura |