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Bamiyan Buddhas - Quiz
Contributed by: Singh
  • 1. In which country are the Bamiyan Buddhas located?
A) China
B) Afghanistan
C) Nepal
D) India
  • 2. What happened to the Bamiyan Buddhas in 2001?
A) Restoration efforts began
B) New statues were added
C) They were painted
D) They were destroyed by the Taliban
  • 3. How tall was the larger Bamiyan Buddha?
A) 38 meters
B) 45 meters
C) 55 meters
D) 75 meters
  • 4. What style of art do the Bamiyan Buddhas represent?
A) Chinese art
B) Gandharan art
C) Persian art
D) Mughal art
  • 5. What artistic influence is evident in the Bamiyan Buddhas?
A) Hellenistic influence
B) Islamic influence
C) Oceanic influence
D) African influence
  • 6. Which route was significant for the Bamiyan Buddhas?
A) Incense Route
B) Gold Route
C) Spice Route
D) Silk Road
  • 7. What cultural impact did the Bamiyan Buddhas have?
A) A symbol of war
B) Only a local tourist attraction
C) Symbol of Afghanistan's Buddhist heritage
D) An ancient palace
  • 8. Which group was responsible for the destruction of the Buddhas?
A) Al-Qaeda
B) Taliban
C) NATO forces
D) United Nations
  • 9. What kind of damage did the Bamiyan Buddhas suffer before 2001?
A) Civil war attacks
B) Earthquake destruction
C) Erosion and natural weathering
D) Fires
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