Cartography of Asia - Quiz
A) Exclusively European maritime routes to India B) Ancient architectural blueprints of Babylonian temples C) Only modern satellite imaging of the continent D) Representations of Asia on maps or depictions of the world by Asian cartographers
A) 6th century BCE B) High Middle Ages C) 15th century CE D) 2nd century BCE
A) Babylonian, Hellenistic Greek, and Han dynasty B) British, French, and Dutch C) Roman, Persian, and Ottoman D) Mongol, Ming, and Byzantine
A) Han dynasty cartographers B) Babylonian scribes C) European explorers D) Muslim geographers
A) Antarctica, Australia, and New Zealand B) North America, the Caribbean, and the Amazon C) Indian Ocean, Arabian Peninsula, and East Africa D) Western Europe, Scandinavia, and Greenland
A) During the 6th century BCE B) During the Hellenistic period C) During the 2nd century BCE D) During the European Age of Discovery starting in the 15th century
A) Clay tablets and stylus engraving B) Hand-drawn parchment and ink C) Wooden blocks and silk printing D) Digitization, photographic surveys, and satellite imagery
A) Rome B) Chang'an C) Athens D) Babylon
A) Papyrus scroll B) A clay tablet C) Parchment sheet D) Silk cloth
A) In a linear grid pattern B) In a concentric circle pattern C) In a seven-point star pattern D) In a triangular pyramid pattern
A) Five B) Two C) Three D) Four
A) Libya and Antarctica B) Europe and Australia C) Africa and America D) Europe and Libya
A) Babylonian period B) Han dynasty C) High Middle Ages D) Hellenistic period
A) Babylonian world map B) Mahmud al-Kashgari map C) Ptolomy world map D) Fra Mauro map
A) Early navigational charts and architectural plans for construction B) Satellite imagery and aerial photographs C) Medieval T and O maps D) Clay tablets with seven-point star patterns
A) 6th century BCE B) 15th century CE C) 11th century CE D) 2nd century BCE
A) It was a region where Hellenistic Greek and Han Chinese spheres of influence overlapped B) It was the absolute center of the Babylonian world map C) It was discovered by European explorers William Rubruck and Marco Polo D) It was mapped using modern satellite imagery
A) Half B) Three-quarters C) A quarter D) One-third
A) One-third B) A quarter C) Half D) One-fifth
A) Mahmud al-Kashgari B) Fra Mauro C) William Rubruck D) Marco Polo
A) Han dynasty diplomats B) William Rubruck and Marco Polo C) Mahmud al-Kashgari and Ptolemy D) Babylonian and Hellenistic scribes
A) It connects directly to the Indian Ocean B) It forms part of the seven-point star pattern C) It is the largest freshwater lake in the world D) It is not connected to the northern ocean
A) Western Europe B) Southeast Asia C) North America D) Scandinavia
A) Fra Mauro map B) Mahmud al-Kashgari map C) Babylonian world map D) Ptolemy world map
A) 1500 B) 1459 C) 1400 D) 1450
A) Clay tablets and stylus carving B) Silk painting and woodblock carving C) Navigational charts and architectural plans D) Satellite imageries, aerial photographs, and video surveying techniques
A) Kenneth Nebenzahl B) William Rubruck and Marco Polo C) Harley and Woodward D) Mahmud al-Kashgari
A) Cambridge University Press B) Oxford University Press C) University of Chicago Press D) Penguin Books
A) Ptolemy B) Mahmud al-Kashgari C) Harley and Woodward D) Kenneth Nebenzahl
A) Rivers, surrounding terrain, an encircling ocean, and outer islands B) East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and the Indian Ocean C) Turkestan and the Silk Road D) The Caspian Sea, Korea, and Japan |
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