A) Indravarman I B) Suryavarman II C) Jayavarman VII D) Jayavarman II
A) Ta Prohm B) Angkor Wat C) Bayon D) Bakong
A) Siem Reap B) Hanoi C) Ho Chi Minh City D) Phnom Penh
A) Christopher Columbus B) Henri Mouhot C) Marco Polo D) Vasco da Gama
A) River B) Temple C) City D) Mountain
A) Limestone B) Sandstone C) Marble D) Granite
A) Singapore B) Kuala Lumpur C) Bangkok D) Phnom Penh
A) Library B) Fortress C) Temple D) Palace
A) 'Capital city', derived directly from Sanskrit B) 'Kingdom', derived from the Khmer word nokor C) 'Temple complex', related to Angkor Wat D) 'Religious site', referring specifically to Hindu temples
A) Hinduism B) Buddhism C) Shaivism D) Vaishnavism
A) One of Cambodia's major tourist attractions B) The location where Jayavarman II declared himself a 'god-king' C) A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992 D) The largest pre-industrial city in the world by surface area
A) 'Agricultural center' B) 'Hydraulic city' C) 'Religious hub' D) 'Architectural marvel'
A) Ta Prohm B) Angkor Wat C) Bayon Temple D) Yasodharapura
A) Angkor being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 B) The construction of Angkor Wat C) The declaration of Jayavarman II as a 'god-king' D) The 1431 sacking of Angkor by Ayutthaya
A) Less than 100,000 people B) Between 750,000 and 1,000,000 people C) Over two million people annually as visitors D) About 500,000 people
A) It became the capital of the Ayutthaya Kingdom B) It eventually faced sacking by Ayutthaya in 1431, leading to a population migration C) It was preserved as a religious site without any conflict D) It expanded its territory significantly
A) Problems in trying to preserve the site for future generations B) Absence of any historical records C) Lack of interest from tourists D) Complete destruction of all temples
A) Less than one million B) Exactly one thousand C) Two million D) Over five million
A) 420 BC B) 1000 BC C) 300 AD D) 500 AD
A) Preah Khan B) Angkor Wat C) Bayon D) Ta Prohm
A) Mount Everest B) Kulen Mountain C) Mount Fuji D) Phnom Penh
A) Deserts around a city B) Mountains enclosing the world C) Rivers surrounding a kingdom D) The walls of a palace
A) Agricultural storage B) Transportation or trade C) Military defense D) Religious ceremonies
A) Telegraph lines B) Main roads C) Footpaths D) Many were connected with rivers
A) Providing shelter during storms B) Facilitating religious pilgrimages C) Helping with contact among other empires D) Serving as marketplaces
A) With advancements in technology B) As the economy grew C) Due to religious mandates D) In response to population decline
A) They were sparsely populated B) They became major trade hubs C) They expanded significantly D) They developed advanced technology
A) 800 AD B) 802 AD C) 789 AD D) 810 AD
A) George Coedès B) Jayavarman VII C) Suryavarman II D) Zhou Daguan
A) Images of Brahma B) Stupas C) Statues of Vishnu D) Lingams
A) Universal monarch B) Chakravartin C) "god-king" (devaraja) D) Lion-man
A) Vaishnavite B) Shaivite iconoclast C) Jain D) Buddhist
A) Bayon B) Angkor Wat C) Preah Khan D) Phimeanakas
A) Theravada Buddhism B) Hinduism C) Mahayana Buddhism D) Islam
A) 1618 B) 1500 C) 1431 D) 1865
A) Temple B) Victory C) Shield D) God
A) Mahayana Buddhism B) Hinduism C) Islam D) Theravada Buddhism
A) Indresvara B) Vishnusvara C) Suryadesvara D) Hariharaesvara
A) Gopura B) Prasat C) Wat D) Baray
A) Government offices B) Religious edifices C) Non-religious buildings D) Marketplaces
A) António da Madalena B) Ukondafu Kazufusa C) Henri Mouhot D) Anna Leonowens
A) Tikal B) Babylon C) Athens D) Rome
A) 1970s B) 1990s C) 1980s D) 1960s
A) 5,000 B) 50,000 C) 20,000 D) 12,640
A) 50 B) Around 72 C) 100 D) 30
A) Suryavarman II B) Indravarman III C) Yasovarman I D) Jayavarman VII
A) Thousands B) Dozens C) Hundreds D) Tens
A) Phnom Kulen B) Mount Meru C) Mount Everest D) Kailash Mountain
A) Ancestor Brahma B) Sacred sword C) Victory of Indra D) Protected by Surya, the sun-god
A) Buddhists B) Taoists C) Brahmans D) Hindus
A) Temple B) Fortress C) Large D) City
A) Vishnu B) Brahma C) The bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara D) Shiva
A) World Monuments Fund. B) APSARA. C) Cambodian Ministry of Tourism. D) UNESCO.
A) Louis Delaporte B) Anna Leonowens in 1865 C) Henri Mouhot in 1860 D) António da Madalena, a 16th-century Portuguese friar
A) Extreme flooding B) Bubonic Plague C) Earthquakes D) Volcanic eruptions
A) Larger than London B) Similar to New York City C) Greater than modern Paris D) Comparable to Tokyo
A) Bronze B) Wood C) Stone D) Gilded plaster
A) "Paramavishnuloka" B) "Hariharaesvara" C) "Devaraja" D) "Indresvara"
A) Shield B) Victory C) God D) King
A) École française d'Extrême-Orient B) APSARA Authority C) World Monuments Fund D) UNESCO
A) Monks B) High officials C) Priests D) Artisans
A) Indra B) Vishnu C) Shiva D) Brahma
A) 16th century B) 18th century C) 17th century D) 19th century
A) Maitreya B) Vajrapani C) Avalokiteshvara D) Manjushri
A) The monsoon season. B) The dry season. C) The rainy season. D) The harvest season.
A) A chariot race with the king B) A dance performance by courtiers C) A parade of elephants carrying treasures D) The sovereign standing on an elephant, holding his sacred sword
A) Beauty, splendor, or glory B) Shield C) Woman D) Victory
A) Zhou Daguan B) Fa Xian C) Ibn Battuta D) Marco Polo
A) Yellow B) White C) Blue D) Red
A) Metal B) Brick C) Wood D) Stone
A) Cambodian Government B) World Heritage Committee C) International Council on Monuments and Sites D) UNESCO |