Central Asia & Silk Road Quiz

Which continent is Central Asia located in?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

What is the capital city of Kyrgyzstan?

• Astana

• Tashkent

• Bishkek

• Ashgabat

What is the capital city of Turkmenistan?

• Ashgabat

• Dushanbe

• Almaty

• Bishkek

What valuable commodity was traded along the Silk Road?

• Gold

• Spices

• Silk

• Coffee

Which Central Asian country is known for its nomadic culture and yurt dwellings?

• Kazakhstan

• Uzbekistan

• Turkmenistan

• Kyrgyzstan

Which Central Asian country is known for its vast steppe grasslands?

• Kazakhstan

• Uzbekistan

• Turkmenistan

• Tajikistan

What is the capital city of Tajikistan?

• Dushanbe

• Astana

• Tashkent

• Bishkek

Which sea lies to the west of Central Asia?

• Caspian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

• Red Sea

Which Central Asian country is known for its historical connection to the Silk Road and its ancient city of Merv?

• Kazakhstan

• Uzbekistan

• Turkmenistan

• Kyrgyzstan

Which Central Asian country is famous for its ancient cities of Samarkand and Bukhara?

• Kazakhstan

• Uzbekistan

• Turkmenistan

• Kyrgyzstan