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What is Afghanistan’s national dish made with rice, carrots, and raisins?
What is Kabuli (Qabili) Pulao?
What were the giant statues destroyed in 2001?
What are the Bamiyan Buddhas?
What is Afghanistan’s national fruit?
What is the pomegranate?
What handcrafted textile is Afghanistan famous for exporting worldwide?
What are Afghan carpets (rugs)?
What is the capital city of Afghanistan?
What is Kabul?
What are Afghan dumplings filled with meat called?
What is Mantu?
What type of calendar does Afghanistan officially use?
What is the Solar Hijri calendar?
What is the national animal of Afghanistan?
What is the Snow Leopard?
What Afghan city is known for its famous Blue Mosque and Islamic tilework?
What is Mazar-i-Sharif?
How many countries border Afghanistan?
What is 6?
What yogurt-based salty drink is popular in Afghanistan, especially in summer?
What is Doogh (Ayran)?
How many languages are spoken in Afghanistan?
Over 40 languages.
What is the national bird of Afghanistan?
What is the Golden Eagle?
Afghanistan has a long history of creating art using natural pigments. What type of painting and paint uses such pigments on canvas?
What is oil painting?
How many provinces does Afghanistan have?
What is 34?
What popular Afghan dish consists of seasoned ground meat patties often served with naan?
What is Chapli Kebab?
Afghanistan has been famous for exporting this deep blue gemstone (crystal) for thousands of years. What is it?
What is Lapis Lazuli?
What is the national flower of Afghanistan?
What is the Red Tulip?
What poetic form, often about love and spirituality, is very popular in Afghan and Persian literature?
What is a Ghazal?
Name 4 countries that border Afghanistan.
Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, China.
What is the name of the rich Afghan stew typically cooked with meat, vegetables, and aromatic spices?
What is Qorma/Shorwa (chorba)?
In what year did Afghanistan gain independence from British influence?
What is 1919?
What is Afghanistan’s national musical instrument?
What is the Rubab?
What famous Afghan poet, whose poetry is celebrated worldwide?
Who is Jalaluddin Rumi?
A term coined to highlight the geostrategic location of Afghanistan at the center of Asia's trade and economic junction between Central Asia, West Asia, South Asia and East Asia.
What is "Heart of Asia"?