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This quiz has been taken 31,803 times
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Question	Answer	% Correct
What is the capital of Afghanistan?	Kabul	96%
What terrorist group took over Afghanistan in August 2021?	Taliban	84%
Which country invaded Afghanistan in 1979?	Soviet Union	81%
What country shares the shortest border with Afghanistan?	China	77%
What branch of Islam do most of the Hazara people belong to?	Shia	73%
What are the two official languages of Afghanistan?	Dari	72%
Afghanistan is responsible for 90% of world production of what plant?	Opium poppy	70%
What is the nickname of Afghanistan?	Graveyard of {Empires}	61%
What are the two official languages of Afghanistan?	Pashto	59%
What bestselling book is about the friendship between Amir and Hassan?	The {Kite} Runner	54%
What mountain pass between Afghanistan and Pakistan was an integral part of the ancient Silk Road?	{Khyber} Pass	49%
That group destroyed two statues that were located in the city of Bamyan in 2001. What historical figure did they depict?	Buddha	48%
What mountain range covers central Afghanistan?	Hindu {Kush}	46%
What is the currency of Afghanistan?	Afghani	42%
What is the name of the dominant ethnic group of Afghanistan?	Pashtuns	41%
What is the second most populous city in Afghanistan?	Kandahar	39%
Who was the president of Afghanistan from 2004 until 2014?	Hamid Karzai	26%
Who is the author of that book?	Khaled Hosseini	26%
What city in northwestern Afghanistan was historically known for its wine?	Herat	22%
Which poet was born in 1207 in the city of Balkh and now, according to some, is the best-selling poet of all time in the United States?	Rumi	19%