| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| Has the largest land area, including vast steppes stretching into Russia. | Kazakhstan | 100%
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| Has a population of 7.3 million, making it the least populated of the -stans. | Kyrgyzstan | 100%
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| The only -stan that borders the ocean. | Pakistan | 100%
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| Is both the smallest by area and the poorest of the -stans. | Tajikistan | 100%
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| Leads the -stans in oil production. | Kazakhstan | 94%
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| Its red flag depicts a sun with 40 rays, a reference to 40 clans united to form the country. | Kyrgyzstan | 94%
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| Is home to 255 million people, making it the most populated of the -stans. | Pakistan | 94%
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| Shares the Aral "sea" with Kazakhstan. | Uzbekistan | 94%
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| It is called the "graveyard of empires" and the "heart of Asia." | Afghanistan | 88%
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| Receives Freedom House's worst rating for its repressive and authoritarian government. | Turkmenistan | 75%
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| Home to the massive Darvaza gas crater, aka the Shining of Karakum aka a portal to hell. | Turkmenistan | 75%
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| One of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world. | Uzbekistan | 75%
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| Has both the highest fertility rate (4.7) and the lowest median age (17). | Afghanistan | 56%
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| The birthplace of Rus Yusupov, the founder of now-defunct Vine and co-founder and CEO of HQ Trivia. | Tajikistan | 19%
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