Statistics for Geography of Kazakhstan

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What is the capital city of Kazakhstan?	Astana	97%
What huge inland sea is Kazakhstan one of the five countries to border?	Caspian Sea	91%
What name was given to the above between 2019–2022?	Nur-Sultan	91%
What mountain range divides Russia into Asian and European parts and then touches a little part of northwestern Kazakhstan?	Urals	87%
What is the most populous city in Kazakhstan?	Almaty	84%
What two countries does Kazakhstan almost, but not quite, border?	Mongolia \| Tajikistan	84%
What is the largest export of Kazakhstan?	Oil	84%
What inland sea was formerly world's fourth largest lake and was nearly destroyed by Soviet irrigation?	Aral Sea	80%
What is the second-largest ethnic group in Kazakhstan?	Russians	77%
What word, starting with S, refers to the dry grasslands that cover most of Kazakhstan?	Steppe	77%
What persecuted Turkic ethnic group mainly reside in northwestern China, but has most of their diaspora living in Kazakhstan?	Uyghurs	76%
What type of "port" is Kazakhstan's "Baikonur Cosmodrome", currently leased to Russia, the world's largest of?	{Space}port	59%
After what Middle Eastern capital is Kazakhstan's tallest building named?	Abu Dhabi	57%
What "oblys" (administrative region) was formerly known as South Kazakhstan?	{Turk}istan	56%
What river delta is located on the coast of the above and partly in Kazakhstan too?	Volga Delta	56%
What mountain range makes most of Kazakhstan's southeastern borders?	{Tian} Shan	42%
What is the second-largest lake located entirely in Asia?	Lake {Balkhash}	39%
What major city in southern Kazakhstan is only a 2 hours drive from Tashkent?	{Shym}kent	32%
Name one of Kazakhstan's two largest cities on that inland sea.	Atyrau \| Aktau	27%
What river, world's longest tributary river, starts in the Chinese Altai mountains, passes largely through Kazakhstan and then becomes part of the Ob?	Irtysh	18%