Bhutan - Asia's Forgotten Gem

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1. Bhutan is completely landlocked. Which two countries does it border? Pakistan and China India and Bangladesh India and China China and Afghanistan

2. Bhutan has received international acclaim for conservation. Of the following which would you not find in Bhutan? Siberian tiger Tibetan wolf Snow leopard Bengal tiger

3. On the subject of wildlife, what is Bhutan's national animal? Takin Clouded leopard Bengal tiger Sloth bear

4. Bhutan has many rivers but they all empty, eventually, into one single river in India. Which river? Jamuna Ganges Brahmaputra Sarswati

5. Although it's still a poor country, Bhutan does have some industries. What is its major export to India? Yaks Timber Gold Hydro-electric power

6. All over Bhutan there are monks and nuns with shaved heads and maroon robes, To what religion do they belong? Islamism Buddhism Sikhism Hinduism

7. While Bhutan has its own currency, the ngultrum, which currency of another country is widely used? Chinese yuan American dollar Indian rupee British pound sterling

8. Bhutan has earned itself the nickname of Druk Yul due to the fierce storms that roll down from the Himalayan Mountains. What does Druk Yul translate as? Land of the Thunder Dragon Land of the Drunken Yak Land of the Roaring Tiger Land of Sleeping Giant

9. A Royal Government Policy ratified in 1974, deemed that 60% of the country must be permanently covered by what vegetation? Broad leaf pines Crops Forest Savanna grasslands

10. In 2006 how did "Business Week" magazine describe Bhutan? Most isolated country in Asia Poorest country in Asia Happiest country in Asia Wettest country in Asia