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