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Astana

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year did Astana become the capital city of Kazakhstan?

a)

1997

b)

1991

c)

1993

d)

1995

2.

What was the original name of Astana before it was renamed Nur-Sultan?

a)

Akmola

b)

Kyzylzhar

c)

Alma-Ata

d)

Petropavl

3.

What is the name of the iconic tower in Astana that serves as an observation tower?

a)

Khan-Shatyr Tower

b)

Baiterek Tower

c)

Nur-Astana Tower

d)

Astana Tower

4.

Which architectural style is prominent in many buildings in Astana?

a)

Baroque

b)

Gothic

c)

Modernist

d)

Soviet Brutalism

5.

Which annual event is celebrated in Astana with various cultural performances and exhibitions?

a)

Astana Day

b)

Expo Astana

c)

Nauryz

d)

Nowruz Festival

6.

Which river flows through Astana?

a)

Syrdaria

b)

Ertis

c)

Esil

d)

Ural

7.

What is the name of the large shopping and entertainment center located in Astana?

a)

Mega center

b)

Astana Plaza

c)

Khan Shatyr

d)

Expo Astana

8.

What is the main mode of public transportation in Astana?

a)

Trolleybus

b)

Bus

c)

Metro

d)

Train

9.

Which historical figure is honored with a prominent monument in Astana's Old Town?

a)

Abai Kunanbayev

b)

Nursultan Nazarbayev

c)

Dinmuhammed Konaev

d)

Al-Farabi

10.

What major international event did Astana host in 2017?

a)

World Economic Forum

b)

FIFA World Cup

c)

Expo

d)

Olympic Games

11.

In which year did the population of Astana reach one million?

a)

2018 September

b)

2017 June

c)

2018 June

d)

2016 July

12.

Land area of ​​Astana city?

a)

767 km²

b)

733 km²

c)

780 km²

d)

797 km²

13.

In what years was Astana renamed Nur-Sultan?

a)

2019-2022

b)

2018-2021

c)

2018-2022

d)

2019-2021

14.

Currently, the name of the head of the city

a)

Askar Mamin

b)

Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev

c)

Zhenis Kasymbek

d)

Altai Kolginov

15.

Which industry is a significant driver of the economy in Astana?

a)

Tourism

b)

Oil and gas

c)

Information technology

d)

Agriculture