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Stan-Countries Multiple Choice
Which is the correct Stan-country?
The thumbnail depicts the coat of arms of Kyrgyzstan.
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Last updated: May 20, 2020
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| First submitted | September 5, 2019 |
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1.
Is the largest.
Kazakhstan
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Afghanistan
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Pakistan
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Kazakhstan has an area of 2.7 million km², which is nearly as much as all the others taken together.
2.
Has the highest population.
Kazakhstan
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Afghanistan
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Pakistan
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Pakistan is fifth in the world rankings with a population of 212 million people.
3.
Produces 90% of the world's opium.
Pakistan
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Afghanistan
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Turkmenistan
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4.
Is a double landlocked country. (It is surrounded by landlocked countries.)
Kyrgyzstan
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Tajikistan
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Uzbekistan
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The only other double landlocked country is Liechtenstein.
5.
Its capital is called Monday in their language.
Kyrgyzstan
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Tajikistan
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Uzbekistan
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Dushanbe means Monday in Tajik.
6.
Has the most stars on its flag.
Pakistan
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Turkmenistan
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Uzbekistan
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Tajikistan
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Uzbekistan - 12, Tajikistan - 7, Turkmenistan - 5, Pakistan - 1 and the rest have none.
7.
Its capital was named after its former president.
Kazakhstan
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Turkmenistan
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Afghanistan
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Kazakhstan's capital Astana was renamed Nur-Sultan to honour Nursultan Nazarbayev.
8.
Its capital is Ashgabat.
Uzbekistan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Turkmenistan
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9.
Became independent from the Soviet Union first.
Turkmenistan
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Uzbekistan
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Simultaneously
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Tajikistan
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Uzbekistan became independent a few months before the others in August 1991.
10.
Was ruled by the Taliban from 1996 to 2001.
Afghanistan
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Tajikistan
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Turkmenistan
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11.
Has the highest HDI.
Kazakhstan
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Uzbekistan
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Turkmenistan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Kazakhstan is on place 58, the others are all after 100.
12.
Has the lowest GDP (PPP).
Kyrgyzstan
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Tajikistan
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Afghanistan
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Remember this is not per capita.
13.
Borders the most other Stan countries.
Uzbekistan
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Kazakhstan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Uzbekistan borders every other Stan country, but Pakistan.
14.
Is partly in Europe.
Turkmenistan
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Kazakhstan
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Uzbekistan
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None
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15.
Is not landlocked.
They are all landlocked
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Kazakhstan
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Pakistan
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Afghanistan
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16.
Cyrillic is the only official script.
Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
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Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
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Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
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17.
Claims Jammu and Kashmir.
Pakistan
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Kazakhstan
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Afghanistan
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None
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18.
It's former leader made money laundering legal and was immune to criminal prosecution.
Pakistan
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Kazakhstan
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Afghanistan
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Nursultan Nazarbayev is the name of the person talked about. Find out more about him here.
19.
It's flag is mainly red.
Uzbekistan
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Kazakhstan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Kyrgyzstan's flag is red with a sun and a yurt in the center.
20.
Is the smallest.
Tajikistan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Tajikistan has an area of 143,100 km², Kyrgyzstan has 199,900 km², the others are much larger.
1 Comments
Iamnotreallyhere
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Level 69
Aug 16, 2021
Good quiz. Question 10 may be due an update soon though to reflect recent events :(
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