Which of the following Central Asian countries is the largest by land area?

The Aral Sea, once the world's fourth largest lake, has shrunk to a fraction of its original size. Which two countries share its remnants?

Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol Empire, was born in approximately which century?

The ancient Silk Road city of Samarkand is located in which country?

The Mongol Empire at its peak was the largest contiguous land empire in history. Which modern-day country was its heartland?

The Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan, a burning pit that has been on fire for decades, is nicknamed what?

Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world's deepest lake. Approximately how much of the world's unfrozen fresh surface water does it contain?

Which Central Asian country is entirely landlocked and surrounded only by other landlocked countries, making it one of only two doubly landlocked nations in the world?

The Trans-Siberian Railway, the world's longest railway line, connects Moscow to which Pacific city?

The ancient city of Bukhara, one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Central Asia, is in which country?

The Pamir Mountains, sometimes called the Roof of the World, span parts of Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China, and which other country?

Mongolia's traditional portable round felt dwelling, central to nomadic life on the steppe, is known by what name?

The collapse of the Aral Sea was caused primarily by which human activity?

Kazakhstan was the last Soviet republic to declare independence, doing so in which year?

The Fergana Valley, one of the most densely populated parts of Central Asia and a historical centre of Silk Road trade, is divided among which three countries?

Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, holds a Guinness World Record for having the highest density of what?

Which river flows through Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan before emptying into the Aral Sea?

The Eagle Festival held each October in Bayan-Olgii province, where hunters use trained golden eagles to hunt, is a tradition of which ethnic group in Mongolia?

The epic poem Manas, one of the longest epic poems in human history, is central to which country's national identity?

The Gobi Desert, one of the world's largest cold deserts, spans parts of China and which other country?