Statistics for Geography of Afghanistan

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What is the capital and most populous city of Afghanistan?	Kabul	99%
What branch of Islam do most of the Hazara people belong to?	Shia	88%
By what country does Afghanistan share its shortest border?	China	86%
Afghanistan is responsible for 90% of world production of what plant?	Opium poppy	82%
What language is the most commonly-spoken in the country?	Dari	81%
What mountain pass between Afghanistan and Pakistan was an integral part of the ancient Silk Road?	{Khyber} Pass	81%
What mountain range covers central Afghanistan?	Hindu {Kush}	79%
What is the national animal of Afghanistan?	Snow {Leopard}	79%
What is the nickname of Afghanistan?	{Graveyard} of Empires	77%
Who did the two statues in Bamyan depict - before being destroyed by Taliban?	Buddha	67%
What is the dominant ethnic group of Afghanistan?	Pashtuns	66%
What is the second most populous city in Afghanistan?	Kandahar	64%
More of what ethnic group live in Afghanistan than their homeland?	Tajiks	55%
What H city in northwestern Afghanistan was historically known for its wine?	Herat	50%
What province is home to most of the NATO military bases in Afghanistan?	{Hel}mand	45%
What is the most populous city in northern Afghanistan?	{Mazar}-i-Sharif	35%
What major river makes half of the northern border of Afghanistan?	{Amu} Darya	31%
Through what narrow strip of land does Afghanistan border that country?	Wakhan {Corridor}	30%
Afghanistan's Registan and Margo are world's 8th and 9th largest. What are they?	Deserts	28%
What ancient Greek region, starting with B, is shared by Tajikistan and Uzbekistan?	Bactria	19%