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