Turkmenistan Quiz

Turkmenistan Quiz Questions

Map of Turkmenistan from CIA World Fact book, blanked by Bemoeial2 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

1. When did Turkmenistan proclaim independence?
a) 1 January 2001
b) 18 June 1984
c) 31 August 1991
d) 27 October 1991

2. What is to the west of Turkmenistan?
a) Black Sea
b) Russia
c) Caspian Sea
d) Iraq

3. Which is the capital of Turkmenistan?
a) Ashgabat
b) Cheleken
c) Tejen
d) Gazaniyk

4. Which is the currency of Turkmenistan?
a) Rouble
b) Manat
c) Tenge
d) Sum

5. Which is the official language of Turkmenistan?
a) Turkish
b) Persian
c) Turkmen
d) Arabic

6. Who won the Battle of Gok-Tepe in 1881?
a) Leonty Benningsen
b) Mikhail Skobelev
c) Mikhail Kutuzov
d) Vasily Chuikov

7. When was Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic established?
a) 1907
b) 1914
c) 1916
d) 1924

8. Which desert occupies large part of Turkmenistan?
a) Karakum
b) Sahara
c) Kalahari
d) Nubian

9. Who was Turkmenistan’s president in 1993?
a) Boris Shikhmuradov
b) Saparmurad Niyazov
c) Nurberdy Nurmamedov
d) Yolly Gurmanmuradov

10. What is the area of Turkmenistan?
a) 3,54,360 sq. mi.
b) 63,153 sq. mi.
c) 1,88,500 sq. mi.
d) 7,211 sq. mi.

1. When did Turkmenistan proclaim independence?
d) 27 October 1991

2. What is to the west of Turkmenistan?
c) Caspian Sea

3. Which is the capital of Turkmenistan?
a) Ashgabat

4. Which is the currency of Turkmenistan?
b) Manat

5. Which is the official language of Turkmenistan?
c) Turkmen

6. Who won the Battle of Gok-Tepe in 1881?
b) Mikhail Skobelev

7. When was Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic established?
d) 1924

8. Which desert occupies large part of Turkmenistan?
a) Karakum

9. Who was Turkmenistan’s president in 1993?
b) Saparmurad Niyazov

10. What is the area of Turkmenistan?
c) 1,88,500 sq. mi.