Central Asia Geography Quiz

Which countries are considered part of Central Asia?

• Brazil, Australia, Canada, Mexico

• Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan

• France, Germany, Italy, Spain

• India, China, Russia, Pakistan

What is the total land area of Central Asia?

• 2.3 million kilometers squared

• 4.6 million kilometers squared

• 1.5 million kilometers squared

• 3.8 million kilometers squared

Which region of Central Asia is known for its vast open areas of grassland with few mountains?

• Center

• East

• North

• West

Which countries struggle to develop their agricultural sector due to the lack of good flat land?

• Russia and China

• Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

• Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan

• Uzbekistan and Afghanistan

Which countries in Central Asia produce an unbelievable amount of hydroelectricity?

• Pakistan and Iran

• Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

• Turkmenistan and Afghanistan

• Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

Which lake in Kyrgyzstan attracts thousands of tourists each year?

• Issyk-Kul Lake

• Lake Baikal

• Lake Titicaca

• Lake Victoria

Which region of Central Asia provides arid and near inhospitable land for inhabitants?

• East

• Center

• West

• North

Which area of Central Asia is home to some of the largest cities?

• North

• East

• West

• Center

Which river starts in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan respectively?

• Amu Darya

• Yangtze River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

Which city is the capital of Turkmenistan?

• Tashkent

• Astana

• Ashgabat

• Kabul