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Afghanistan True or False?

Can you answer 50 True or False questions that correspond to the country of Afghanistan?
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Last updated: October 23, 2024
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1. Afghanistan shares a border with Iran to the west.
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2. The official languages of Afghanistan include Urdu.
True
False
3. The Salang Tunnel is located in the northern part of Afghanistan.
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False
4. Kabul is the largest city in Afghanistan.
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5. Afghanistan was the last country to join the United Nations.
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False
6. Afghanistan has a predominantly subtropical climate.
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False
7. Afghanistan’s national flag has changed more than 10 times in the last century.
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False
8. The Khyber Pass is a major trade route between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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False
9. Afghanistan was once a kingdom until the monarchy was abolished in 1973.
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False
10. The majority of Afghanistan’s population speaks Farsi as their first language.
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False
11. Afghanistan’s highest peak, Mount Noshaq, is part of the Hindu Kush range.
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12. The Durand Line is the international boundary between Afghanistan and India.
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13. The Helmand River flows through both Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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14. Afghanistan was the setting for the famous historical Battle of Panipat.
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False
15. The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979.
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16. Afghanistan is home to one of the world’s oldest oil industries.
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17. The Bamiyan Valley in Afghanistan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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18. Afghanistan’s traditional clothing for men often includes the chapan.
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19. The capital of Afghanistan was originally Kandahar before it moved to Kabul.
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20. Afghanistan’s national airline is Ariana Afghan Airlines.
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21. The Wakhan Corridor extends into northern Afghanistan.
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False
22. The majority of Afghanistan’s population lives in rural areas.
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23. The Taliban regime ended with the 2001 U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan.
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24. The currency symbol for the Afghani is “AFN.”
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25. The ancient city of Herat was historically known as the “Pearl of Khorasan.”
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False
26. Afghanistan produces large quantities of natural gas.
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False
27. The Amu Darya River forms part of Afghanistan’s northern border.
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28. The traditional Afghan bread is known as naan.
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False
29. Afghanistan is divided into 24 provinces.
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False
30. Afghanistan’s agricultural sector relies heavily on opium production.
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False
31. The Taliban originated in Kandahar during the 1990s.
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False
32. The Blue Mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif is an important religious and historical site.
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33. The national animal of Afghanistan is the Marco Polo sheep.
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34. Afghanistan has two official national anthems.
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35. The Pamir Mountains in Afghanistan are part of the “Roof of the World.”
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False
36. The predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan is the Pashtuns.
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False
37. Afghanistan is the largest producer of pistachios in the world.
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False
38. Zahir Shah was Afghanistan’s last king.
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39. The Taliban captured Kabul during the U.S. invasion in 2001.
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False
40. Buzkashi, a traditional Afghan game, involves players on horseback.
True
False
41. Afghanistan is bordered by the Arabian Sea.
True
False
42. Afghanistan became an Islamic republic in 2004.
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False
43. The Ghaznavid Empire, which ruled parts of South Asia, was based in Afghanistan.
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False
44. The Afghan constitution guarantees equal rights for men and women.
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False
45. Afghanistan was part of the ancient Silk Road trade route.
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False
46. Afghanistan has a history of Buddhist art and architecture.
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False
47. The Afghan parliament is bicameral, consisting of the House of the People and the House of Elders.
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48. The Rubab is a traditional Afghan stringed instrument.
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False
49. The largest desert in Afghanistan is the Dasht-e Margo, also known as the “Desert of Death.”
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False
50. Afghanistan is the world’s leading exporter of saffron.
True
False
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