Geography of Afghanistan - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What is the capital of Afghanistan? Kabul
96%
What language is Dari, the lingua franca of Afghanistan, a variety of? Persian
92%
What country does Afghanistan share its shortest border with? China
88%
What mountain range covers central Afghanistan? {Hindu} Kush
79%
What country's entire border with Afghanistan is made by the Amu Darya River? Uzbekistan
79%
What are the two largest ethnic groups of Afghanistan? Tajiks
75%
What set of two giant statues, in central Afghanistan, did the Taliban destroy in 2001? {Buddha}s of Bamiyan
71%
What city is considered the de-facto capital of Afghanistan, since theseat of the Taliban is located there? Kandahar
71%
What critical mountain pass is located between Afghanistan and Pakistan? {Khyber} Pass
63%
What are the two largest ethnic groups of Afghanistan? Pashtuns
63%
What ancient Greek region, extending into northern Afghanistan, shares a name with a type of two-humped camel? Bactria
58%
What ethnic area covers southwestern Afghanistan and parts of Iran and Pakistan? {Baloch}istan
50%
What major city in northwestern Afghanistan was historically known for its wine? Herat
50%
What is the tallest mountain in Afghanistan, whose name is spelled as ifyou are declining basketball player O'Neal? Noshaq
46%
What region of caves, near the Pakistani border, was site of a battle forcapturing Osama bin Laden in 2001? {Tora} Bora
33%
Through what narrow strip of land does Afghanistan border that country? Wakhan {Corridor}
33%
What province, the largest in and namesake of the nation's longest river, had the most NATO military bases in Afghanistan? Helmand
29%
In what B city was the largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan located? Bagram
17%
What historic garden in the capital is where the tomb of the Mughal Empire's founderis located and has his namesake? Gardens of {Babur}
13%
What picturesque series of lake areas was established as a national park in 2009? Band-e {Amir}
8%
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