| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Most Populous City in Kazakhstan | Almaty | 86%
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| Uzbek Capital; Largest City in Central Asia | Tashkent | 86%
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| Portable, round tent used as a dwelling by nomadic groups | Yurt | 86%
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| Big Central Asian sea(lake) that has drastically shrunk due to Soviet-era irrigation projects | Aral | 71%
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| Large Deer species found across the region | Elk | 71%
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| Historic Silk Road city in Uzbekistan which was once the capital of Timur's empire | Samarkand | 71%
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| Grassland Region dominating most of Central Asia | Steppe | 71%
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| The only Central Asian Language which is of Persian Origin | Tajik | 57%
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| Larger Ethnic Group comprising of Uzbek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz and Turkmen people | Turkic | 57%
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| Mountain Range where Russia, China, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan converge | Altai | 43%
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| Fictional Kazakh journalist portrayed by Sacha Baron Cohen | Borat | 43%
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| Crop, heavily promoted during the Soviet era, which became a dominant agricultural product in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan | Cotton | 43%
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| Empire, originating from the Central Asian steppes, which was led by Attila | Hunnic | 43%
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| Issyk-Kul, Balkhash, Karakul etc. | Lakes | 43%
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| Supercontinent encompassing Europe and Asia, with Central Asia at its core | Eurasia | 29%
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| Term used for nomadic political and military groupings in the Mongol Empire, such as the Golden and White ones | Horde | 29%
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| River which rises from the above; chief tributary of Ob and the longest tributary in the world | Irtysh | 29%
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| Desert that covers most of Turkmenistan | Karakum | 29%
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| High-altitude mountain region, often called the "Roof of the World" | Pamir | 29%
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| Southern Kazakh city is known for its vibrant bazaars | Shymkent | 29%
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| Turkmenistan has a national holiday to celebrate this hand-woven product | Carpets | 14%
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| Autonomous Republic in Uzbekistan whose territory covers the classical land of Khwarazm | Karakalpakstan | 14%
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| Lengthy and traditional epic poem of the Kyrgyz people | Manas | 14%
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| Highest town in Tajikistan / A river in Turkmenistan | Murghab | 14%
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| Large Uzbek City in the Fergana Valley | Namangan | 14%
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| Central Asian poet and statesman considered the founder of Chagatai (Old Uzbek) literature | Navoiy | 14%
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| Turkmen leader, known as Turkmenbashi, who ruled post-Soviet Turkmenistan with a strong cult of personality | Niyazov | 14%
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| Kazakhstani tennis player who won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 2022 | Rybakina | 14%
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| 2005 political uprising(revolution) in Kyrgyzstan that led to the ousting of President Askar Akayev | Tulip | 14%
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| Tajik river, site of the Nurek Dam and a major tributary of the Amu Darya | Vakhsh | 14%
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| Courier and postal system established by Genghis Khan to facilitate communication across the Mongol Empire | Yam | 14%
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| Traditional two-stringed lute which is a symbol of Kazakh music | Dombra | 0%
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