Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Only bordering country whose name does not end with "-stan" | China | 96%
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Second most-spoken language after Kyrgyz | Russian | 94%
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Country from which Kyrgyzstan gained its independence in 1991 | Soviet Union | 89%
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Capital city of Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek | 79%
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Kyrgyzstan is further from the ____ than any other country | Sea | 79%
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Metal which comprises 43% Kyrgyzstan's exports | Gold | 69%
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Type of portable dwelling depicted on the flag | Yurt | 62%
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"Ulak tartysh" is the sport in which horse-mounted players attempt to place this type of animal in a goal | Goat (or a Calf sometimes) | 59%
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Illegal, but still practiced, way of obtaining a bride known as "Ala kachuu" | Kidnapping | 59%
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Second-largest ethnic group, about 14.7% of the population | Uzbek | 51%
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2005 revolution that led to the overthrow of President Askar Akayev (hint: a flower) | {Tulip} Revolution | 46%
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The region of Arslanbob contains the largest forest of this type of nut-bearing tree | Walnut | 33%
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Mountain range covering eastern Kyrgyzstan | {Tian} Shan | 30%
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Second-largest city (hint: 3 letters long) | Osh | 27%
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Currency of Kyrgyzstan | Som | 26%
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Major lake that is entirely located in Kyrgyzstan | {Issyk}-Kul | 24%
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Epic poem that tells of the formation of the Kyrgyz people - thought to be more than 1,000 years old and 20 times longer than Homer's Odyssey | Epic of {Manas} | 16%
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