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Central Asia Multiple Choice
Can you answer these multiple-choice questions about the countries of Central Asia?
Central Asia includes the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan
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| First submitted | December 12, 2019 |
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1.
Irrigation drainage and drought have caused the disappearance of what?
Caspian Sea
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Syr Darya River
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Aral Sea
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Issyk Kul
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2.
Until 1991, Central Asia was occupied entirely by what country?
China
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Russia
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Iran
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Soviet Union
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3.
What ethnically diverse valley was the site of many ethnic conflicts in the early-2000s?
Wadi Araba
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Fergana
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Benqaa
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Nubra
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4.
Turkmenistan is a member of OPEC.
True
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False
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5.
How many stars are on Uzbekistan's flag?
1
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6
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12
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20
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6.
What is the largest export of Kazakhstan?
Petroleum
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Copper
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Salt
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Wheat
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7.
Which is the name of the Turkmen-bred horse known for its "metallic coat"?
Alabay
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Akhal-Teke
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Qatgani
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Novokirghiz
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8.
Central Asia's only high speed rail system runs from Tashkent to what city?
Almaty
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Samarkand
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Turkmenbashi
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Osh
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9.
In its native language, the city of Dushanbe is named after what?
A Day of the Week
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A Holiday
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A Mountain
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A Lake
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10.
Approximetly how much of Kyrgyzstan is covered by the Tian Shan mountain range?
25%
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50%
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75%
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90%
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11.
A gas drilling project in the Turkmen desert in 1971 created a fiery crater known commonly as what?
The Hajji Pit
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The Door to Hell
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The Voknov Crater
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The Urgench Crater
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12.
How many nuclear weapons have been detonated in Kazakhstan?
None
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17
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132
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456
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13.
What is the Largest Lake in Kyrgyzstan?
Issyk Kul
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Song-Kul
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Ala-Kul
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Chatyr Kol
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14.
The Rogun dam in Tajikistan, which is the second tallest in the world, is situated on which river?
Ishim
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Naryn
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Vakhsh
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Amu Darya
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15.
Which Kazakh city, formerly known as Alma-Ata, translates literally to "father of apples"?
Aktau
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Atyrau
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Almaty
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Aktobe
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(Nice quiz btw, some of the questions were pretty tough)