Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan MSCS Quiz

Turkmenistan’s name translates to

• Land of Turkey 

• Land of Asia

• Land of Turks

• Land of Cotton

Uzbekistan is considered the _______ of Central Asia.

• Geographic center    

• Heart.

• Trading hub.

• Economical city 

Written literature in Turkmenistan was originally composed in _________. 

• Russian 

• Arabic 

• Slavic    

• Korean 

Which country is called “The land of the genuine man”

• Kyrgyzstan      

• Turkmenistan

• Tajikistan

• Uzbekistan 

Read the given statements and choose the correct option -  

Statement 1: The main staple dishes include bread and noodles in Uzbekistan 

Statement 2: In the 11th century, an Tajik scholar named Al-Biruni wrote geographic books about India and natural science. 

• Statement A is correct and Statement B is wrong 

• Statement B is correct and Statement A is wrong 

• Both statements are correct 

• Both statements are incorrect 

Turkmenistan has a relatively young population with more than half of its citizen being below the age of 30.  

• True

• False

Turkmenistan was an important stop along the Silk Road

• True

• False

Currently, Turkmenistan has the world’s fourth largest reserves of natural gas and oil reserves.

• True  

• False

Who founded the large observatory in Uzbekistan? 

• Oli Beg

• Ulugh Beg

• Ulug Bag

• Olug Baig

Uzbekistan is a _______________ Republic with legislative, executive & judicial branches

• presidential, constitutional

• primorial, consensual

• presidential, consensual

• memorial, constitutional