Test Your Knowledge of Afghanistan’s Culture and History

How well do you know Afghanistan?

Test your knowledge of Afghanistan with these 10 questions. Choose the best answer for each question and see your score at the end!

• 1. What is the capital city of Afghanistan?

  • (A) Islamabad
  • (B) Kabul
  • (C) Tehran
  • (D) New Delhi

• 2. What is Afghanistan’s official currency?

  • (A) Rial
  • (B) Rupee
  • (C) Afghani
  • (D) Taka

• 3. What is a popular traditional dish in Afghanistan?

  • (A) Pad Thai
  • (B) Biryani
  • (C) Pilaf (Pulao)
  • (D) Pho

• 4. What is Afghanistan’s most widely spoken language?

  • (A) Dari
  • (B) Pashto
  • (C) Urdu
  • (D) Arabic

• 5. What is a common fabric used in traditional Afghan clothing?

  • (A) Wool
  • (B) Silk
  • (C) Cotton
  • (D) Velvet

• 6. What is a well-known traditional art form in Afghanistan?

  • (A) Calligraphy
  • (B) Pottery
  • (C) Carpet weaving
  • (D) Wood carving

• 7. How do Afghans traditionally greet each other?

  • (A) Bowing
  • (B) Handshakes and placing a hand over the heart
  • (C) High five
  • (D) Cheek kisses

• 8. What is an important family value in Afghanistan?

  • (A) Privacy
  • (B) Independence
  • (C) Respect for elders
  • (D) Competition

• 9. What is a common outdoor activity in Afghanistan?

  • (A) Cricket
  • (B) Hiking in the mountains
  • (C) Sandboarding
  • (D) Snowboarding

• 10. What is a significant export product of Afghanistan?

  • (A) Oil
  • (B) Diamonds
  • (C) Saffron
  • (D) Timber

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