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