WorksheetsAYBC Quiz 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the book called?
Games without Rulers
Games without Rules
Games with Rules
Games and Rules
Who's the author of "Games without Rules"?
Khaled Hosseini
Rudyard Kipling
Tamim Ansary
Thomas J. Barfield
The Arabs conquered Afghanistan.
True
False
Who was the first king of Afghanistan?
Dost Mohammed
Ahmad Shah Baba
Ahmad Shah Masood
Nadir Afshar
What does "durrani" mean?
Golden One
Pearly One
Silver One
Gem One
What is a "jirga" or "shura"?
a local sport
a local dress
a local dish
a local council
Which 3 big cities defined Afghanistan?
Kabul
Jalalabad
Herat
Kandahar
What was “Farangi” a generic term for?
Europeans
Americans
Indians
Arabs
Which two countries struggled for dominance of Central Asia?
France and China
Britain and Russia
Russia and India
Canada and America
What was Dost Mohammed's main goal?
To become allies with the Russians
To win back the Koh-i-Noor diamond
To win back Peshawar
To become allies with the Indians
Why was Peshawar important to Dost?
It was his hometown
It was the capital of the empire
It was traditionally a Pashtoon stronghold
It was traditionally an Irish stronghold
What are Afghans' "highest claim to fame"? (According to the author)
Qabuli Palaw
Buzkashi
Carpets
Hospitality
