- 1. Which ancient city in Syria is known as the 'Pearl of the Desert'?
A) Damascus
B) Palmyra
C) Aleppo
D) Bosra
- 2. Which is the oldest inhabited city in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Deir ez-Zor
B) Latakia
C) Homs
D) Damascus
- 3. Which landmark is a Crusader castle located near the city of Homs?
A) Qalat al-Mudiq
B) Mari
C) Krak des Chevaliers
D) Citadel of Aleppo
- 4. Which of the following archaeological sites in Syria was a major trading center in the 2nd millennium BC?
A) Tell el Fakhariya
B) Ugarit
C) Mari
D) Ebla
- 5. The Great Mosque of Aleppo is also known as the ______ Mosque.
A) Al-Aqsa
B) Omari
C) Blue
D) Umayyad
- 6. The ancient city of Ebla is known for its discovery of ______ tablets.
A) Runes
B) Ogham
C) Cuneiform
D) Hieroglyphic
- 7. Which of these is a famous historical site in Aleppo that dates back to the 3rd millennium BC?
A) Apamea
B) Rasafa
C) Citadel of Aleppo
D) Hama
- 8. The ancient city of ______ in Syria is famous for its well-preserved Roman theater.
A) Ebla
B) Bosra
C) Ugarit
D) Palmyra
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