A) India B) Afghanistan C) China D) Nepal
A) They were painted B) They were destroyed by the Taliban C) New statues were added D) Restoration efforts began
A) 45 meters B) 55 meters C) 75 meters D) 38 meters
A) Mughal art B) Persian art C) Gandharan art D) Chinese art
A) African influence B) Islamic influence C) Oceanic influence D) Hellenistic influence
A) Spice Route B) Silk Road C) Gold Route D) Incense Route
A) Only a local tourist attraction B) A symbol of war C) Symbol of Afghanistan's Buddhist heritage D) An ancient palace
A) United Nations B) Al-Qaeda C) Taliban D) NATO forces
A) Erosion and natural weathering B) Civil war attacks C) Earthquake destruction D) Fires
A) Around the 3rd century BCE B) During the 10th century C) Possibly around the 6th century D) In the early 20th century
A) Around 570 CE B) During the 15th century C) Around 618 CE D) In the early 9th century
A) Salsal B) Buddha of Kabul C) Shah Mama D) Gandhara Light
A) The Kushans B) The Ghaznavids C) The Byzantine Empire D) The Hephthalites
A) Marble B) Limestone C) Granite D) Sandstone cliffs
A) Timur B) Emperor Ashoka C) Mughal emperor Aurangzeb D) Genghis Khan
A) Metal sculptures B) Huge wooden masks C) Clay models D) Stone carvings
A) In 1999 B) In 2015 C) In 1987 D) In 2003
A) Queen Mother of Bamiyan B) Eastern Light C) Salsal D) Shah Mama
A) The Ottoman Empire B) The Roman Empire C) The Mongol Empire D) The Sasanian Empire
A) The Mauryan Empire B) The Hephthalites C) The Han Dynasty D) The Roman Empire
A) The Ottoman Empire B) The Byzantine Empire C) The Abbasid Caliphate under Al-Mahdi D) The Qing Dynasty
A) They turned into gold. B) They became brighter and more vibrant. C) Their color faded. D) They changed from white to black.
A) Tall pointed hats and long beards B) Belted jackets with a unique lapel folded on the right side C) Long flowing robes with intricate embroidery D) Sleeveless tunics with circular patterns
A) Double-lapel caftans B) Short jackets with no lapels C) Single-layer tunics with belts D) Long robes with sashes
A) 70 more caves B) 20 more caves C) 30 more caves D) 50 more caves
A) Vermilion (red mercury sulfide) B) Cadmium yellow C) Cobalt green D) Ultramarine blue
A) 1 January 1999 B) 15 August 2000 C) 13 September 1998 D) 25 December 1997
A) Michael Semple B) Hezbe Wahdat C) Abdul Wahed himself D) Mullah Omar
A) The hands B) The feet C) The head D) The groin
A) July 1999 B) January 2000 C) March 1998 D) December 2001
A) A religious school B) A military base C) A tourism circuit D) An agricultural project
A) 6 March 2001 B) 1 March 2001 C) 13 March 2001 D) 2 March 2001
A) Abdul Wali B) A Swedish monuments expert C) The Taliban ambassador-at-large D) An Afghan head council member
A) To strengthen ties with al-Qaeda. B) They were damaged beyond repair. C) The statues were causing religious unrest. D) Money was offered only for statue restoration, not for feeding children.
A) Indian Prime Minister B) Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf C) Emir of the United Arab Emirates D) Saudi Arabian king
A) Abdul Salam Zaeef B) Zemaryalai Tarzi C) Pervez Musharraf D) Kōichirō Matsuura
A) UNESCO B) ICOMOS C) ETH Zurich D) Afghanistan Institute in Bubendorf
A) Mohammadi B) Bamiyan C) Karzai D) Solsol
A) Habiba Sarabi B) Abdullah Hamadi C) Bert Praxenthaler D) Erwin Emmerling
A) Digital reconstruction B) Anastylosis C) Replica construction D) 3D light projection
A) Erwin Emmerling B) Zhang Xinyu C) Liang Hong D) Bert Praxenthaler
A) $200,000 B) $50,000 C) $300,000 D) $120,000
A) Less than 50 B) Over 500 C) Exactly 100 D) About 150
A) Erwin Emmerling B) Zhang Xinyu C) Mahinda Rajapaksha D) Liang Simian
A) China B) Sri Lanka C) Poland D) India
A) Madonna B) Taylor Swift C) Beyoncé D) Aryana Sayeed
A) Bamyan Blues B) Echoes of Bamiyan C) Yaar-e Bamyani D) Ruins of Love
A) 1979 B) 1992 C) 1986 D) 2001
A) Lagaan B) Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge C) Ram Setu D) Swades
A) King Solomon's Mines B) Atlantis' Crown C) The Holy Grail D) A treasure belonging to Raja Dahir
A) A colossal reclining Buddha B) The Great Sphinx C) Vishnu's Statue D) Shiva's Trident
A) AD 1453 B) AD 507 C) AD 622 D) AD 476
A) Buzkashi B) Soccer C) Tennis D) Cricket
A) Sonnet B) Waka C) Haiku D) Limerick |