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Gur-e-Amir: Uzbekistan’s Lesser-Known Mausoleum - Quiz
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. What is the Gur-e-Amir mausoleum primarily known for?
A) Serving as a fortress
B) Being a mosque
C) Being the burial place of Timur
D) Hosting the cave paintings
  • 2. In which city is the Gur-e-Amir located?
A) Samarkand
B) Bukhara
C) Khiva
D) Tashkent
  • 3. What architectural style is Gur-e-Amir known for?
A) Timurid architecture
B) Gothic architecture
C) Art Deco
D) Baroque architecture
  • 4. What color is dominant in the tiled façade of Gur-e-Amir?
A) Green
B) Yellow
C) Red
D) Blue
  • 5. During what era was Gur-e-Amir largely restored?
A) The Islamic Golden Age
B) The Soviet era
C) The Timurids' reign
D) The Russian Empire era
  • 6. Which famous ruler is also known as Tamerlane?
A) Timur
B) Babur
C) Genghis Khan
D) Shah Jahan
  • 7. Which historical period does Gur-e-Amir represent?
A) The Mongol period
B) The Seljuk period
C) The Sassanian period
D) The Timurid period
  • 8. Who commissioned the construction of Gur-e-Amir?
A) Timur himself
B) The local governor
C) His son
D) A foreign king
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