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