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