| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which country was Kazakhstan part of until 1991? | Soviet Union | 90%
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| What is the smallest country Kazakhstan borders? | Kyrgyzstan | 89%
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| What was the name of that city until 2019? | Astana | 88%
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| What sea does Kazakhstan border on its western border? | Caspian Sea | 88%
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| What is the name of the capital of Kazakhstan? | Nur-Sultan | 85%
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| What country shares the shortest border with Kazakhstan? | Turkmenistan | 84%
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| What country does Kazakhstan almost, but not quite, border? | Mongolia | 81%
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| What is the most populous city of Kazakhstan? | Almaty | 77%
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| What is the most widely used writing system in Kazakhstan? | Cyrillic | 74%
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| What is the primary export of Kazakhstan? | Oil | 73%
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| What satirical mockumentary comedy was set in Kazakhstan and starred Sacha Baron Cohen? | Borat | 71%
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| Kazakhstan is the producer of 40% of what essential metal for making nuclear weapon? | Uranium | 70%
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| What inland sea between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan was nearly destroyed by irrigation in the 1970's? | Aral Sea | 67%
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| What term is used for the vast grasslands of Asia, which includes much of Kazakhstan? | Steppe | 65%
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| What type of eagle could be found on the Kazakh flag? | {Golden} Eagle | 47%
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| What fruit has its origins in Kazakhstan and today gives its name to the above? | Apple | 46%
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| The Kazakh region east of what river is sometimes considered to be part of Europe? | Ural River | 43%
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| Who was the president of Kazakhstan since 1990 until his resignation in 2019? | Nursultan Nazarbayev | 28%
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| What inland lake of Kazakhstan is the 15th largest lake in the world? | Lake Balkhash | 27%
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| What is the currency of Kazakhstan? | Tenge | 26%
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