Afghanistan

What is the approximate population of Afghanistan?

• 12 million

• 22 million

• 32 million

• 42 million

How many major ethnic groups are there in Afghanistan?

• 1

• 5

• 8

• 14

What are the official languages of Afghanistan?

• English and Afghan

• Pashtu and Dari

• Hindi and Urdu

• Mandarin and Japanese

What is the major religion in Afghanistan?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Judaism

Which two ethnic groups are the largest in Afghanistan?

• Pashtuns and Arabs

• Pashtuns and Tajiks

• Pashtuns and Turks

• Pashtuns and Hazaras

What is the main language of the Pashtuns?

• Urdu

• Hindi

• Pashtu

• Spanish

Why are the Pashtuns so influential in Afghanistan?

• The control the opium trade

• Because there are 'tuns' of them

• Cash money

• Large role in government

Approximately how many Tajiks are there in Afghanistan?

• 25-30%

• 12-17%

• 5-10%

• 2%

Where do most Hazaras reside?

• Kabul

• Border of Pakistan - Hazarajat

• Central Afghan mountain region - Hazarajat

• Border of Tajikistan - Hazarajat

According to the handout, which ethnic groups were historically best known for farming?

• Pashtuns and Tajiks

• Uzbeks and Turkmen

• Hazaras and Nuristanis

• Uzbeks and Hazaras