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Afghanistan quiz

We ask about Afghanistan in 6 quizzes: 5 Explorer photos, the Asia map, capital, flag and outline. Minaret of Jam and Buddhas of Bamiyan are among its 5 photos.

6 quizzes·Capital Kabul·5 places in Explorer

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Quick round · 8 questions

8 questions about Afghanistan only, mixed from every pack it appears in. Scored on the spot.

Afghanistan at a glance

Capital	Kabul
Continent	Asia
In our quizzes	6 packs

Where it is

Afghanistan on the map of Asia. In the Asia map quiz you tap it.

Places to find

5 in Explorer

Minaret of Jam, Afghanistan — **Minaret of Jam**
A 65-metre brick minaret standing alone in a remote river gorge.
Photo: AhmadElhan / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Buddhas of Bamiyan, Afghanistan — **Buddhas of Bamiyan**
The cliff niches where two giant 6th-century Buddhas stood until 2001.
Photo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Band-e Amir National Park, Afghanistan — **Band-e Amir National Park**
Six deep-blue lakes held back by natural travertine dams in the Hindu Kush.
Photo: Afghanistan Matters from Brunssum, Netherlands / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan — **Mazar-i-Sharif**
The city of the Blue Mosque, shrine of Ali, covered in turquoise tiles.
Photo: AhmadElhan / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan — **Panjshir Valley**
A river valley in the Hindu Kush that resisted the Soviets and the Taliban.
Photo: Master Sgt. Michael O'Connor (U.S. armed forces) / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Questions we ask

Question	Answer
Which country's capital is Kabul?	Afghanistan
Which country's capital is Kabul, situated in a mountain valley?	Afghanistan

Afghanistan in our quizzes

Iran is a decoy for Kabul and for Afghanistan's flag and outline. Iran, Pakistan and Tajikistan sit beside Afghanistan in the flag round. Pakistan, Iran and Tajikistan again for the outline.

Minaret of Jam and Buddhas of Bamiyan, two of 5 Afghanistan photos, are marked easy; Mazar-i-Sharif is marked hard.

Every Afghanistan question, with streaks and a leaderboard, is in the app.

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Questions and answers

What is the capital of Afghanistan?

The capital of Afghanistan is Kabul.

Which continent is Afghanistan in?

Afghanistan is in Asia.