A) Suryavarman II B) Jayavarman VII C) Jayavarman II D) Indravarman I
A) Bakong B) Ta Prohm C) Bayon D) Angkor Wat
A) Hanoi B) Phnom Penh C) Siem Reap D) Ho Chi Minh City
A) Henri Mouhot B) Vasco da Gama C) Marco Polo D) Christopher Columbus
A) River B) Mountain C) City D) Temple
A) Limestone B) Granite C) Sandstone D) Marble
A) Phnom Penh B) Kuala Lumpur C) Singapore D) Bangkok
A) Library B) Palace C) Temple D) Fortress
A) 'Capital city', derived directly from Sanskrit B) 'Religious site', referring specifically to Hindu temples C) 'Temple complex', related to Angkor Wat D) 'Kingdom', derived from the Khmer word nokor
A) Shaivism B) Vaishnavism C) Buddhism D) Hinduism
A) The largest pre-industrial city in the world by surface area B) One of Cambodia's major tourist attractions C) The location where Jayavarman II declared himself a 'god-king' D) A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992
A) 'Architectural marvel' B) 'Agricultural center' C) 'Religious hub' D) 'Hydraulic city'
A) Ta Prohm B) Angkor Wat C) Yasodharapura D) Bayon Temple
A) Angkor being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 B) The declaration of Jayavarman II as a 'god-king' C) The 1431 sacking of Angkor by Ayutthaya D) The construction of Angkor Wat
A) Between 750,000 and 1,000,000 people B) Over two million people annually as visitors C) Less than 100,000 people D) About 500,000 people
A) It was preserved as a religious site without any conflict B) It became the capital of the Ayutthaya Kingdom C) It expanded its territory significantly D) It eventually faced sacking by Ayutthaya in 1431, leading to a population migration
A) Lack of interest from tourists B) Absence of any historical records C) Problems in trying to preserve the site for future generations D) Complete destruction of all temples
A) Two million B) Over five million C) Less than one million D) Exactly one thousand
A) 300 AD B) 500 AD C) 1000 BC D) 420 BC
A) Ta Prohm B) Preah Khan C) Bayon D) Angkor Wat
A) Kulen Mountain B) Mount Everest C) Mount Fuji D) Phnom Penh
A) Rivers surrounding a kingdom B) Mountains enclosing the world C) Deserts around a city D) The walls of a palace
A) Military defense B) Transportation or trade C) Religious ceremonies D) Agricultural storage
A) Main roads B) Footpaths C) Many were connected with rivers D) Telegraph lines
A) Helping with contact among other empires B) Serving as marketplaces C) Facilitating religious pilgrimages D) Providing shelter during storms
A) Due to religious mandates B) As the economy grew C) With advancements in technology D) In response to population decline
A) They were sparsely populated B) They developed advanced technology C) They became major trade hubs D) They expanded significantly
A) 789 AD B) 802 AD C) 800 AD D) 810 AD
A) Jayavarman VII B) Suryavarman II C) Zhou Daguan D) George Coedès
A) Statues of Vishnu B) Images of Brahma C) Stupas D) Lingams
A) Chakravartin B) "god-king" (devaraja) C) Universal monarch D) Lion-man
A) Buddhist B) Jain C) Vaishnavite D) Shaivite iconoclast
A) Angkor Wat B) Bayon C) Phimeanakas D) Preah Khan
A) Theravada Buddhism B) Mahayana Buddhism C) Islam D) Hinduism
A) 1500 B) 1618 C) 1865 D) 1431
A) Victory B) Shield C) God D) Temple
A) Hinduism B) Islam C) Theravada Buddhism D) Mahayana Buddhism
A) Suryadesvara B) Indresvara C) Hariharaesvara D) Vishnusvara
A) Baray B) Prasat C) Wat D) Gopura
A) Government offices B) Religious edifices C) Marketplaces D) Non-religious buildings
A) Henri Mouhot B) Ukondafu Kazufusa C) António da Madalena D) Anna Leonowens
A) Rome B) Athens C) Babylon D) Tikal
A) 1990s B) 1970s C) 1980s D) 1960s
A) 12,640 B) 5,000 C) 50,000 D) 20,000
A) Around 72 B) 30 C) 50 D) 100
A) Yasovarman I B) Jayavarman VII C) Suryavarman II D) Indravarman III
A) Dozens B) Tens C) Thousands D) Hundreds
A) Mount Everest B) Phnom Kulen C) Kailash Mountain D) Mount Meru
A) Sacred sword B) Victory of Indra C) Protected by Surya, the sun-god D) Ancestor Brahma
A) Buddhists B) Brahmans C) Hindus D) Taoists
A) City B) Temple C) Large D) Fortress
A) Shiva B) Vishnu C) Brahma D) The bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
A) APSARA. B) World Monuments Fund. C) UNESCO. D) Cambodian Ministry of Tourism.
A) Anna Leonowens in 1865 B) António da Madalena, a 16th-century Portuguese friar C) Henri Mouhot in 1860 D) Louis Delaporte
A) Extreme flooding B) Volcanic eruptions C) Earthquakes D) Bubonic Plague
A) Greater than modern Paris B) Larger than London C) Comparable to Tokyo D) Similar to New York City
A) Bronze B) Stone C) Wood D) Gilded plaster
A) "Indresvara" B) "Hariharaesvara" C) "Devaraja" D) "Paramavishnuloka"
A) Victory B) God C) Shield D) King
A) World Monuments Fund B) École française d'Extrême-Orient C) UNESCO D) APSARA Authority
A) Priests B) High officials C) Monks D) Artisans
A) Shiva B) Indra C) Vishnu D) Brahma
A) 18th century B) 19th century C) 16th century D) 17th century
A) Vajrapani B) Avalokiteshvara C) Manjushri D) Maitreya
A) The rainy season. B) The harvest season. C) The dry season. D) The monsoon season.
A) A chariot race with the king B) A dance performance by courtiers C) The sovereign standing on an elephant, holding his sacred sword D) A parade of elephants carrying treasures
A) Shield B) Victory C) Woman D) Beauty, splendor, or glory
A) Fa Xian B) Zhou Daguan C) Marco Polo D) Ibn Battuta
A) Blue B) Yellow C) White D) Red
A) Brick B) Wood C) Metal D) Stone
A) International Council on Monuments and Sites B) UNESCO C) Cambodian Government D) World Heritage Committee |