Palmyra
  • 1. What was the primary function of Palmyra in ancient times?
A) Religious site
B) Agricultural center
C) Military base
D) Trade hub
  • 2. Which empire was Palmyra most closely associated with?
A) Persian Empire
B) Roman Empire
C) Macedonian Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
  • 3. What is the famous landmark found in Palmyra?
A) Temple of Bel
B) Parthenon
C) Great Pyramid
D) Colosseum
  • 4. Who was the infamous queen associated with Palmyra?
A) Dido
B) Cleopatra
C) Zenobia
D) Nefertiti
  • 5. In which modern-day country is Palmyra located?
A) Syria
B) Iraq
C) Turkey
D) Jordan
  • 6. What year was Palmyra declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1980
B) 2000
C) 1990
D) 1985
  • 7. What was a major economic activity in ancient Palmyra?
A) Mining
B) Fishing
C) Textile manufacturing
D) Caravan trade
  • 8. Which desert is Palmyra located near?
A) Sahara Desert
B) Gobi Desert
C) Kalahari Desert
D) Syrian Desert
  • 9. Which war led to the destruction of many Palmyra artifacts?
A) World War I
B) American Civil War
C) Gulf War
D) Syrian Civil War
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