Changes in Kazakhstan

When did Kazakhstan declare independence from the Soviet Union?

• 1990

• 1991

• 1992

• 1993

Why was the capital moved from Almaty to Astana in 1997?

• To reflect cultural diversity

• To develop the northern region

• To honor historical significance

• To reduce population density in Almaty

What major currency change took place in Kazakhstan in November 1993?

Which Kazakh region is famous for its wind energy potential?

• Yereimentau

• Mangystau

• Karaganda

• Turkestan

What percentage of Kazakhstan's energy mix currently comes from renewable sources?

• 2%

• 15%

• 5%

• 10%

In which year did Kazakhstan adopt the "Green Economy Concept" to promote sustainable energy?

• 2005

• 2010

• 2013

• 2020

Which renewable energy source is most prominent in southern Kazakhstan

How can the concept of inertia in physics explain societal resistance to change in Kazakhstan?

• People prefer to maintain stability and traditions.

• Movements accelerate without external forces.

• Change spreads quickly with no resistance.

When was the Semipalatinsk Test Site officially closed?

(a)  

What is Kazakhstan’s current role in nuclear disarmament?

• Host of the Low Enriched Uranium Bank

• Producer of nuclear weapons

• Developer of nuclear testing sites

• Opponent of international disarmament treaties