Statistics for Kyrgyzstan Country Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Only bordering country whose name does not end with "-stan"	China	96%
Second most-spoken language after Kyrgyz	Russian	94%
Country from which Kyrgyzstan gained its independence in 1991	Soviet Union	89%
Kyrgyzstan is further from the ____ than any other country	Sea	80%
Capital city of Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	78%
Metal which comprises 43% Kyrgyzstan's exports	Gold	69%
Type of portable dwelling depicted on the flag	Yurt	62%
"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)	60%
Illegal, but still practiced, way of obtaining a bride known as "Ala kachuu"	Kidnapping	59%
Second-largest ethnic group, about 14.7% of the population	Uzbek	51%
2005 revolution that led to the overthrow of President Askar Akayev (hint: a flower)	{Tulip} Revolution	47%
The region of Arslanbob contains the largest forest of this type of nut-bearing tree	Walnut	35%
Mountain range covering eastern Kyrgyzstan	{Tian} Shan	31%
Second-largest city (hint: 3 letters long)	Osh	28%
Currency of Kyrgyzstan	Som	26%
Major lake that is entirely located in Kyrgyzstan	{Issyk}-Kul	24%
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}	17%

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