Tradition
Religious beliefs
Terms
Kazakh Intelligentsia
Kazakh culture in the 20th century
100

A tradition to give present to someone who has brought good news.

Suiinshi 

100

Goddess of fertility and motherhood among the nomads

Umai Ana

100

Material and spiritual culture of society at a certain historical stage of its development

Civilization

100

What does the motto Awake, Kazakh!” tell you?

The life story of Mirzhakyp Dulatov, a prominent Kazakh poet, writer and one of the leaders of the Alash movement of Kazakh

100

Name of the author of opera ‘Birzhan-Sara’ which was first performed in 1946

M.Tolebayev

200

A Kazakh tradition that has origins in Tengrism and Shamanism

Otka mai kuyu (a gas burner with oil or fat)

200

Belief in the supernatural properties of material objects, both natural and made by human hands conveys the concept...

Fetishism

200

Laws and standards of social life of people

Cultural norms

200

The National idea of “Alash” party was based on the principles by Alikhan Bokeikhan. What are they?

Land, language, education, creation of a national democratic state based on science, national identity

200

First Kazakh film shot in 1939

Amangeldy 

300

How many types of rope for 'tusaukesy' do you know? Name them, please.

a) a white and black embroiled rope

b) green grass

c) intestine of a sheep

300

Belief in a person's ability to influence animals, people and natural phenomena in a special way is... 

Animism

300

The idea that nations or ethnic identities are fixed, natural and ancient is ... 

Primordalism

300

His thoughtful words raise the problems of national education and worldview, morality and law, the history of the Kazakhs.

 "Words of Edification" written by Abai Qunanabaiuly 

300

What was the subject of Kazakh writers’ novels in the XXth century?

The peaceful life of the country, the heroism of everyday socialist labor

400

The groom's family, headed by his father and accompanied by close relatives arrive at the bride's house, where the parties agree to hold a wedding, get acquainted, tell about their children, and give each other gifts

Kuda tusy or kudalyk (matchmakings)

400

Ancient Turks worshiped…

Fire and ancestral spirit

400

The transformation of the globalization process on a local level is ... 

Glocalization

400

He was one of the members of Kazakh intelligentsia, an enlightener and educator who opened the 1st school and wrote textbooks. 

Ybyrai Altynsarin

400

The novel that has been labelled as an “encyclopaedia of Kazakh people’s life”

“The path of Abai” by M. Auezov

500

A type of Kazakh rites held on the 40th day after the birth of the child

Kurkynan shygaru (celebration of the 40th day since the baby has been born)

500

System of belief in which humans are said to have kinship or a mystical relationship with a spirit-being, such as an animal or plant...

Totemism

500

Types of Kazakh culture today

Known and unknown culture

500

Statesman and public figure, widely known as an educator, outstanding turkologist, the founder of Kazakh linguistics and literary criticism.

A.Baitursynov

i.e. together with A.Bokeikhanov and M.Dulatov, founded the Alash party and the government of Alash Orda, the national liberation movement of the Kazakh people in the early 20th century.

500

Author of collections ‘1000 songs of the Kazakh people’ and ‘500 Kazakh kyuis and songs’

A. Zatayevich