What type of formation is the Door to Hell?
Volcano crater
Natural gas field
Meteor impact site
Salt cave
In which desert is the Door to Hell located?
Gobi Desert
Kyzylkum Desert
Sahara Desert
Karakum Desert
The Door to Hell is located in which country?
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Azerbaijan🇦🇿
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Kazakhstan🇰🇿
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Uzbekistan🇺🇿
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Turkmenistan🇹🇲
Who accidentally caused the crater to ignite?
Tourists
Soviet scientists
Local villagers
Oil company workers
Why was the crater set on fire?
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To stop poisonous gas leaks
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For religious rituals
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To clear land
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To light the desert
Approximately, how wide is the crater?
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69 meters
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150 meters
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128 meters
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20 meters
What makes the Door to Hell continuously burn?
Lighting
Underground coal fire
Natural gas emissions
Lava supply
What is the common nickname for the Door to Hell?
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Fire Pit of Asia
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Hell's Gate
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Flaming Crater
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Burning Hole
Which Turkmen president once suggested closing the site?
Serdar Berdimuhamenov
Islam Karimov
Saparmurat Niyasov
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamenov
How long was the fire originally expected to burn?
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Forever
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A week
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A few hours
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A few days
