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Samarkand - Quiz
Samarkand
  • 1. What country is Samarkand located in?
A) Kyrgyzstan
B) Kazakhstan
C) Tajikistan
D) Uzbekistan
  • 2. Samarkand is part of which historical trade route?
A) Incense Route
B) Amber Road
C) Silk Road
D) Spice Route
  • 3. Which empire did Samarkand serve as a capital for?
A) Persian Empire
B) Ottoman Empire
C) Mongol Empire
D) Timurid Empire
  • 4. What is the famous mausoleum located in Samarkand?
A) Mausoleum of Augustus
B) Pyramids of Giza
C) Taj Mahal
D) Gur-e-Amir
  • 5. Which river is Samarkand near?
A) Syr Darya
B) Amu Darya
C) Zarafshan River
D) Oxus River
  • 6. Which tapestry technique is associated with Samarkand?
A) Aubusson
B) Suzani
C) Kilims
D) Gobelin
  • 7. What was Samarkand known as in ancient times?
A) Nisa
B) Sogdiana
C) Bactra
D) Maracanda
  • 8. Who was the famous astronomer associated with Samarkand?
A) Kepler
B) Ptolemy
C) Copernicus
D) Ulugh Beg
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