General Awareness

World Information

Asian Countries

1

Afghanistan

Capital
Kabul
Currency
Afghan Afghani
President
Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada
Prime Minister
Hasan Akhund
2

Armenia

Capital
Yerevan
Currency
Armenian Dram
President
Vahagn Khachaturyan
Prime Minister
Nikol Pashinyan
3

Azerbaijan

Capital
Baku
Currency
Azerbaijani Manat
President
Ilham Aliyev
Prime Minister
Ali Asadov
4

Bahrain

Capital
Manama
Currency
Bahraini Dinar
President
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Prime Minister
Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa
5

Bangladesh

Capital
Dhaka
Currency
Bangladeshi Taka
President
Mohammed Shahabuddin
Prime Minister
Muhammad Yunus
6

Bhutan

Capital
Thimphu
Currency
Ngultrum
President
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Prime Minister
Tshering Tobgay
7

Brunei

Capital
Bandar Seri Begawan
Currency
Brunei Dollar
President
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Prime Minister
Hassanal Bolkiah
8

Cambodia

Capital
Phnom Penh
Currency
Riel
President
King Norodom Sihamoni
Prime Minister
Hun Manet
9

China

Capital
Beijing
Currency
Renminbi (Yuan)
President
Xi Jinping
Prime Minister
Li Qiang
10

Cyprus

Capital
Nicosia
Currency
Euro
President
Nikos Christodoulides
Prime Minister
No separate PM
11

Georgia

Capital
Tbilisi
Currency
Georgian Lari
President
Mikheil Kavelashvili
Prime Minister
Irakli Kobakhidze
12

India

Capital
New Delhi
Currency
Indian Rupee
President
Droupadi Murmu
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
13

Indonesia

Capital
Jakarta
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah
President
Prabowo Subianto
Prime Minister
No separate PM
14

Iran

Capital
Tehran
Currency
Iranian Rial
President
Masoud Pezeshkian
Prime Minister
No separate PM
15

Iraq

Capital
Baghdad
Currency
Iraqi Dinar
President
Abdul Latif Rashid
Prime Minister
Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani
16

Israel

Capital
Jerusalem
Currency
Israeli New Shekel
President
Isaac Herzog
Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu
17

Japan

Capital
Tokyo
Currency
Japanese Yen
President
Emperor Naruhito
Prime Minister
Shigeru Ishiba
18

Jordan

Capital
Amman
Currency
Jordanian Dinar
President
King Abdullah II
Prime Minister
Jafar Hassan
19

Kazakhstan

Capital
Astana
Currency
Tenge
President
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Prime Minister
Olzhas Bektenov
20

Kuwait

Capital
Kuwait City
Currency
Kuwaiti Dinar
President
Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Prime Minister
Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
21

Kyrgyzstan

Capital
Bishkek
Currency
Kyrgyzstani Som
President
Sadyr Japarov
Prime Minister
Adylbek Kasymaliev
22

Laos

Capital
Vientiane
Currency
Kip
President
Thongloun Sisoulith
Prime Minister
Sonexay Siphandone
23

Lebanon

Capital
Beirut
Currency
Lebanese Pound
President
Joseph Aoun
Prime Minister
Nawaf Salam
24

Malaysia

Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit
President
King Ibrahim
Prime Minister
Anwar Ibrahim
25

Maldives

Capital
Malรฉ
Currency
Maldivian Rufiyaa
President
Mohamed Muizzu
Prime Minister
No separate PM
26

Mongolia

Capital
Ulaanbaatar
Currency
Tรถgrรถg
President
Ukhnaagiin Khรผrelsรผkh
Prime Minister
Gombojav Zandanshatar
27

Myanmar

Capital
Naypyidaw
Currency
Kyat
President
Min Aung Hlaing
Prime Minister
Nyo Saw
28

Nepal

Capital
Kathmandu
Currency
Nepalese Rupee
President
Ram Chandra Paudel
Prime Minister
K. P. Sharma Oli
29

North Korea

Capital
Pyongyang
Currency
North Korean Won
President
Kim Jong Un
Prime Minister
Pak Thae Song
30

Oman

Capital
Muscat
Currency
Omani Rial
President
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq
Prime Minister
Haitham bin Tariq
31

Pakistan

Capital
Islamabad
Currency
Pakistani Rupee
President
Asif Ali Zardari
Prime Minister
Shehbaz Sharif
32

State of Palestine

Capital
East Jerusalem (claimed) / Ramallah (administrative)
Currency
Israeli New Shekel & Jordanian Dinar
President
Mahmoud Abbas
Prime Minister
Mohammad Mustafa
33

Philippines

Capital
Manila
Currency
Philippine Peso
President
Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Prime Minister
No separate PM
34

Qatar

Capital
Doha
Currency
Qatari Riyal
President
Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Prime Minister
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani
35

Saudi Arabia

Capital
Riyadh
Currency
Saudi Riyal
President
King Salman bin Abdulaziz
Prime Minister
Mohammed bin Salman
36

Singapore

Capital
Singapore
Currency
Singapore Dollar
President
Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Prime Minister
Lawrence Wong
37

South Korea

Capital
Seoul
Currency
South Korean Won
President
Lee Jae Myung
Prime Minister
Kim Min-seok
38

Sri Lanka

Capital
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee
President
Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Prime Minister
Harini Amarasuriya
39

Syria

Capital
Damascus
Currency
Syrian Pound
President
Ahmed al-Sharaa
Prime Minister
No separate PM
40

Taiwan

Capital
Taipei
Currency
New Taiwan Dollar
President
Lai Ching-te
Prime Minister
Cho Jung-tai
41

Tajikistan

Capital
Dushanbe
Currency
Somoni
President
Emomali Rahmon
Prime Minister
Kokhir Rasulzoda
42

Thailand

Capital
Bangkok
Currency
Baht
President
King Vajiralongkorn
Prime Minister
Anutin Charnvirakul
43

Timor-Leste

Capital
Dili
Currency
United States Dollar
President
Josรฉ Ramos-Horta
Prime Minister
Xanana Gusmรฃo
44

Turkey

Capital
Ankara
Currency
Turkish Lira
President
Recep Tayyip ErdoฤŸan
Prime Minister
No separate PM
45

Turkmenistan

Capital
Ashgabat
Currency
Turkmen Manat
President
Serdar Berdimuhamedow
Prime Minister
No separate PM
46

United Arab Emirates

Capital
Abu Dhabi
Currency
UAE Dirham
President
President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Prime Minister
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
47

Uzbekistan

Capital
Tashkent
Currency
Uzbek Soสปm
President
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Prime Minister
Abdulla Aripov
48

Vietnam

Capital
Hanoi
Currency
Vietnamese ฤแป“ng
President
Lฦฐฦกng Cฦฐแปng
Prime Minister
Phแบกm Minh Chรญnh
49

Yemen

Capital
Aden (interim)
Currency
Yemeni Rial
President
Rashad al-Alimi
Prime Minister
Salem bin Buraik