Osh
Osh
  • 1. Osh, a vibrant city located in the southeastern part of Kyrgyzstan, is renowned for its rich history and cultural diversity. Nestled in the fertile Fergana Valley, it serves as a crucial crossroads linking various trade routes that have existed for centuries. The city is often referred to as the 'Southern Capital' of Kyrgyzstan, and it boasts a remarkable blend of ethnicities, including Kyrgyz, Uzbek, and Russian populations, contributing to a unique cultural tapestry. One of its most famous landmarks, the Suleiman Mountain (Sulaiman Too), holds significant historical and spiritual importance, as it has been a pilgrimage site for centuries and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The bustling Osh Bazaar, one of the largest and most colorful markets in Central Asia, offers visitors a sensory experience filled with the sights and smells of fresh produce, spices, and local handicrafts, embodying the entrepreneurial spirit of the locals. The city's pleasant climate, diverse landscapes, and warm hospitality make it an inviting destination for travelers seeking to explore the vibrant traditions and history that Osh has to offer.

    What does OSHA stand for?
A) Occupational Safety and Health Administration
B) Occupational Standards and Health Authority
C) Office of Safety and Health Assessment
D) Occupational Safety and Health Agency
  • 2. What is the main purpose of OSHA?
A) To conduct workplace investigations
B) To ensure safe working conditions
C) To enforce workplace discrimination laws
D) To provide healthcare services
  • 3. Which of the following is a common workplace hazard?
A) Long coffee breaks
B) Slips, trips, and falls
C) Excessive paperwork
D) Employee dissatisfaction
  • 4. What is the purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
A) To enhance communication
B) To standardize uniforms
C) To improve work efficiency
D) To protect employees from hazards
  • 5. What should be done if there is a fire in the workplace?
A) Call the boss before evacuating
B) Follow the emergency evacuation plan
C) Ignore it if it’s small
D) Try to extinguish the fire yourself
  • 6. Which of the following is a primary function of OSHA?
A) Conducting audits of businesses
B) Creating job opportunities
C) Providing financial aid to employees
D) Setting and enforcing safety standards
  • 7. Which of the following is a sign of chemical exposure?
A) Increased productivity
B) Feeling tired at work
C) Better concentration
D) Skin irritation
  • 8. What does PPE stand for?
A) Personal Protective Equipment
B) Personal Protective Essentials
C) Professional Protective Equipment
D) Private Protection Essentials
  • 9. Which of these is considered a workplace hazard?
A) Chemical exposure
B) Personal protective equipment
C) Good lighting
D) Clean workspace
  • 10. In which industry are fall hazards most prevalent?
A) Manufacturing
B) Retail
C) Information technology
D) Construction
  • 11. Which of the following is a common method for controlling hazards?
A) Marketing strategies
B) Sales tactics
C) Engineering controls
D) Social media management
  • 12. What is meant by 'ergonomics' in the workplace?
A) A type of workplace drug testing
B) An employee attendance policy
C) A sales strategy for office equipment
D) The study of designing workstations to fit the worker
  • 13. What does a lockout/tagout procedure involve?
A) Controlling hazardous energy during maintenance
B) Tagging employees for attendance
C) Keeping doors locked after hours
D) Training on safety tags
  • 14. What type of training is required under OSHA?
A) General business training
B) Customer service training
C) Safety training relevant to the job
D) Technical skills training
  • 15. What is the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan?
A) Jalal-Abad
B) Osh
C) Karakol
D) Bishkek
  • 16. In which valley is Osh located?
A) Tien Shan Valley
B) Issyk-Kul Valley
C) Fergana Valley
D) Naryn Valley
  • 17. How old is Osh estimated to be by UNESCO?
A) Over 5,000 years
B) Approximately 4,000 years
C) About 2,500 years
D) More than 3,000 years
  • 18. Since what year has Osh been the administrative center of Osh Region?
A) 1923
B) 1956
C) 1945
D) 1939
  • 19. What is the approximate population of Osh as of 2021?
A) 500,000
B) 400,000
C) 250,000
D) 322,164
  • 20. Which city does Osh Airport provide daily flights to?
A) London
B) Tokyo
C) Moscow
D) Bishkek
  • 21. What is the name of the 23-meter tall statue that was taken down in June 2025?
A) Kurmanjan datka statue
B) Lenin statue
C) Stalin statue
D) Soviet soldier statue
  • 22. What is the second-largest mosque in Kyrgyzstan located beside?
A) Osh State University
B) The bazaar
C) Ak-Buura River
D) Sulayman Mountain
  • 23. What is the only World Heritage Site in Kyrgyzstan?
A) Issyk-Kul Lake
B) Tien Shan Range
C) Bishkek Historical Park
D) Sulayman Mountain
  • 24. What ancient landmark is Sulayman Mountain thought to be?
A) The Great Wall of China
B) The Hanging Gardens
C) The Colossus of Rhodes
D) The 'Stone Tower'
  • 25. What type of museum is the National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex Sulayman?
A) Built entirely from glass
B) Floating on water
C) Underground
D) Carved in the mountain
  • 26. When did Osh's first Western-style supermarket open?
A) January 1999
B) December 2020
C) March 2007
D) July 2015
  • 27. What is the name of Osh's largest university?
A) Kyrgyz National University
B) Osh State University
C) Fergana Valley University
D) Bishkek Technical University
  • 28. What is the total area covered by Osh city?
A) 70.5 square miles
B) 182.5 square kilometres
C) 200.3 square kilometres
D) 150.2 square miles
  • 29. How many villages are administered by the City of Osh?
A) 8
B) 10
C) 11
D) 15
  • 30. Which ethnic group constituted the largest percentage of Osh's population according to the 2009 census?
A) Kyrgyz
B) Tatars
C) Russians
D) Uzbeks
  • 31. From which century is Osh known as a center for silk production along the Silk Road?
A) 10th century
B) 12th century
C) 15th century
D) 8th century
  • 32. What ancient name is cognate with both Osh and the river Vakhsh?
A) Amu Darya
B) Kyzyl-Suu
C) Oxus
D) Surkhob
  • 33. Who was born in nearby Andijan and pondered his future on Sulayman Mountain?
A) Tamerlane
B) Mughal Emperor
C) Babur
D) Sultan Mahmud Khan
  • 34. Which mountain is associated with a well-proportioned summit where Sultan Mahmud Khan built a pavilion?
A) Sulayman Mountain
B) Taunmurun
C) Bara-Koh
D) Alay Mountains
  • 35. What year did Babur have a porticoed pavilion built on the spur of Bara-Koh?
A) 1501
B) 1496-7
C) 1510
D) 1485
  • 36. In what year was Osh occupied and annexed by the Russian Empire?
A) 1899
B) 1876
C) 1904
D) 1885
  • 37. In the 1960s, what process began in Osh and other towns in the south of the Kyrgyz SSR?
A) Agricultural expansion
B) Industrialization
C) Cultural renaissance
D) Urban depopulation
  • 38. How many casualties were reported during the 1990 ethnic clashes in Osh?
A) Under 500
B) Exactly 2,000
C) About 1,200
D) Over 5,000
  • 39. On what date did riots erupt in Osh during the 2010 ethnic violence?
A) June 10, 2010
B) July 15, 2010
C) May 13, 2010
D) April 25, 2010
  • 40. How many people were killed during the June 2010 riots in Osh?
A) At least 81
B) Exactly 200
C) Less than 50
D) Over 500
  • 41. What action did the Kyrgyz intelligence agency claim about Kurmanbek Bakiyev regarding the 2010 violence?
A) He negotiated peace between the ethnic groups.
B) He personally led the police forces to restore order.
C) He was completely uninvolved in the events.
D) He initiated the violence, allegedly making a deal with foreign narco-jihadist gangs.
  • 42. Under which climate classification does Osh fall?
A) Desert climate
B) Tropical rainforest climate
C) Mediterranean climate
D) Continental climate (Dsa)
  • 43. What is the average annual precipitation in Osh?
A) Over 1000 millimeters
B) Roughly 400 millimeters
C) Less than 200 millimeters
D) Approximately 800 millimeters
  • 44. During which months does Osh typically receive the bulk of its precipitation?
A) Only in winter
B) Throughout the year evenly
C) Outside the summer months
D) During the summer months
  • 45. Who served as the governor of Osh Region between March and December 2005?
A) Zhantoro Satybaldiyev
B) Anvar Artykov
C) Aynuru Altybayeva
D) Roza Otunbayeva
  • 46. Who was the President of Kyrgyzstan from April 2010 until December 2011?
A) Anvar Artykov
B) Zhantoro Satybaldiyev
C) Aynuru Altybayeva
D) Roza Otunbayeva
  • 47. Who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2016?
A) Zhantoro Satybaldiyev
B) Susana Camaladinova
C) Roza Otunbayeva
D) Anvar Artykov
  • 48. Which city is not twinned with Osh?
A) Istanbul, Turkey
B) Manisa, Turkey
C) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
D) Yozgat, Turkey
  • 49. Which of the following is a sister city to Osh?
A) Dammam, Saudi Arabia
B) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
C) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
D) Mecca, Saudi Arabia
  • 50. What is the birth year of Aynuru Altybayeva?
A) 1956
B) 1983
C) 1950
D) 1958
  • 51. Who served as Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan from September 2012 until March 2014?
A) Roza Otunbayeva
B) Aynuru Altybayeva
C) Zhantoro Satybaldiyev
D) Anvar Artykov
  • 52. What is the origin of Susana Camaladinova?
A) Ukrainian
B) Turkish
C) Kyrgyz
D) Crimean Tatar
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