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Samarkand - Quiz
  • 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) Silk Road
B) Incense Route
C) Amber Road
D) Spice Route
  • 3. Which empire did Samarkand serve as a capital for?
A) Ottoman Empire
B) Timurid Empire
C) Mongol 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) Oxus River
B) Zarafshan River
C) Amu Darya
D) Syr Darya
  • 6. Which tapestry technique is associated with Samarkand?
A) Suzani
B) Gobelin
C) Aubusson
D) Kilims
  • 7. What was Samarkand known as in ancient times?
A) Maracanda
B) Bactra
C) Sogdiana
D) Nisa
  • 8. Who was the famous astronomer associated with Samarkand?
A) Copernicus
B) Kepler
C) Ptolemy
D) Ulugh Beg
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