- 1. What is the traditional instrument played by Kyrgyz nomads known as?
A) Komuz B) Dombra C) Sitar D) Baglama
- 2. What is the predominant religion among the Kyrgyz people?
A) Islam B) Hinduism C) Christianity D) Buddhism
- 3. Which mountain range is a significant part of the landscape in Kyrgyzstan?
A) Tian Shan B) Rockies C) Himalayas D) Andes
- 4. What is the national drink of Kyrgyzstan made from fermented mare's milk?
A) Wine B) Sake C) Kumis D) Tequila
- 5. What is the famous epic Kyrgyz poem that narrates the heroism and traditions of the Kyrgyz people?
A) Gilgamesh B) Beowulf C) Manas D) Iliad
- 6. What is the large felt rug traditionally used as flooring in a yurt called?
A) Carpet B) Shyrdak C) Blanket D) Mat
- 7. Where do Kyrgyz nomads migrate with their herds during different seasons?
A) Summer pastures and winter quarters B) Urban areas C) Forest regions D) Desert regions
- 8. What is the national dish of Kyrgyzstan made with layers of dough, meat, and onions?
A) Pizza B) Beshbarmak C) Sushi D) Burger
- 9. Which animal is known as the 'ship of the steppes' for its importance to traditional Kyrgyz culture?
A) Horse B) Camel C) Sheep D) Ox
- 10. What is the traditional game featuring horseback riders trying to catch a goat carcass?
A) Kok-Boru B) Rugby C) Hockey D) Polo
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