- 1. What was the capital city of the Khmer Empire?
A) Angkor B) Bagan C) Ayutthaya D) Jakarta
- 2. Which king is commonly regarded as the founder of the Khmer Empire?
A) Jayavarman II B) Indravarman I C) Suryavarman II D) Jayavarman VII
- 3. Which famous temple complex was built during the Khmer Empire?
A) Temple of Heaven B) Taj Mahal C) Angkor Wat D) Borobudur
- 4. Who was the king responsible for constructing Angkor Wat?
A) Indravarman II B) Jayavarman VII C) Yasovarman I D) Suryavarman II
- 5. What architectural style is prominent in Khmer temples like Angkor Wat?
A) Baroque architecture B) Gothic architecture C) Byzantine architecture D) Khmer architecture
- 6. Which empire was a major rival of the Khmer Empire in the region?
A) Srivijaya B) Champa C) Lan Xang D) Majapahit
- 7. Who was the last king of the Khmer Empire?
A) Jayavarman II B) Jayavarman VII C) Ponhea Yat D) Suryavarman II
- 8. What was the main export of the Khmer Empire?
A) Silk B) Spices C) Gold D) Rice
- 9. Which neighboring empire eventually absorbed the remains of the Khmer Empire?
A) Ayutthaya Kingdom B) Majapahit Empire C) Chola Dynasty D) Lan Xang
- 10. Who was considered the greatest ruler of the Khmer Empire?
A) Jayavarman VII B) Jayavarman II C) Suryavarman I D) Indravarman II
- 11. What was the social structure of the Khmer Empire primarily based on?
A) Guild system B) Tribe system C) Feudal system D) Caste system
- 12. What role did elephants play in the military of the Khmer Empire?
A) Elephant cavalry B) War elephants C) Elephant trainers D) Messenger elephants
- 13. What modern-day country was at the center of the Khmer Empire?
A) Vietnam B) Cambodia C) Laos D) Thailand
- 14. What natural disaster is believed to have contributed to the decline of the Khmer Empire?
A) Drought B) Earthquake C) Volcano eruption D) Tsunami
- 15. Who was the primary deity worshiped by the Khmer rulers?
A) Vishnu B) Shiva C) Ganesha D) Brahma
- 16. Which empire was a contemporary of the Khmer Empire?
A) Byzantine Empire B) Srivijaya C) Maurya Empire D) Inca Empire
- 17. Which river was crucial for the prosperity of the Khmer Empire?
A) Mekong River B) Danube River C) Nile River D) Ganges River
- 18. Who was the Chinese diplomat that visited the Khmer Empire during the 13th century?
A) Xuanzang B) Zhou Daguan C) Ibn Battuta D) Marco Polo
- 19. What architectural style is Ta Prohm temple known for?
A) Pallava style B) Gupta style C) Dravidian style D) Bayon style
- 20. What was the main form of government in the Khmer Empire?
A) Theocracy B) Republic C) Oligarchy D) Monarchy
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