A) India B) Nepal C) China D) Afghanistan
A) New statues were added B) They were painted C) They were destroyed by the Taliban D) Restoration efforts began
A) 45 meters B) 38 meters C) 75 meters D) 55 meters
A) Mughal art B) Gandharan art C) Chinese art D) Persian art
A) Oceanic influence B) Hellenistic influence C) African influence D) Islamic influence
A) Spice Route B) Incense Route C) Gold Route D) Silk Road
A) An ancient palace B) Symbol of Afghanistan's Buddhist heritage C) Only a local tourist attraction D) A symbol of war
A) NATO forces B) Taliban C) Al-Qaeda D) United Nations
A) Civil war attacks B) Earthquake destruction C) Fires D) Erosion and natural weathering
A) In the early 20th century B) Possibly around the 6th century C) Around the 3rd century BCE D) During the 10th century
A) In the early 9th century B) During the 15th century C) Around 618 CE D) Around 570 CE
A) Shah Mama B) Gandhara Light C) Salsal D) Buddha of Kabul
A) The Ghaznavids B) The Byzantine Empire C) The Kushans D) The Hephthalites
A) Granite B) Limestone C) Marble D) Sandstone cliffs
A) Emperor Ashoka B) Timur C) Genghis Khan D) Mughal emperor Aurangzeb
A) Metal sculptures B) Clay models C) Stone carvings D) Huge wooden masks
A) In 1987 B) In 1999 C) In 2003 D) In 2015
A) Shah Mama B) Salsal C) Eastern Light D) Queen Mother of Bamiyan
A) The Sasanian Empire B) The Mongol Empire C) The Roman Empire D) The Ottoman Empire
A) The Roman Empire B) The Hephthalites C) The Han Dynasty D) The Mauryan Empire
A) The Byzantine Empire B) The Ottoman Empire C) The Abbasid Caliphate under Al-Mahdi D) The Qing Dynasty
A) They became brighter and more vibrant. B) Their color faded. C) They turned into gold. D) They changed from white to black.
A) Sleeveless tunics with circular patterns B) Tall pointed hats and long beards C) Belted jackets with a unique lapel folded on the right side D) Long flowing robes with intricate embroidery
A) Single-layer tunics with belts B) Double-lapel caftans C) Short jackets with no lapels D) Long robes with sashes
A) 20 more caves B) 30 more caves C) 50 more caves D) 70 more caves
A) Ultramarine blue B) Vermilion (red mercury sulfide) C) Cadmium yellow D) Cobalt green
A) 13 September 1998 B) 25 December 1997 C) 15 August 2000 D) 1 January 1999
A) Hezbe Wahdat B) Mullah Omar C) Abdul Wahed himself D) Michael Semple
A) The head B) The feet C) The groin D) The hands
A) December 2001 B) January 2000 C) July 1999 D) March 1998
A) A religious school B) A tourism circuit C) An agricultural project D) A military base
A) 1 March 2001 B) 13 March 2001 C) 6 March 2001 D) 2 March 2001
A) Abdul Wali B) An Afghan head council member C) A Swedish monuments expert D) The Taliban ambassador-at-large
A) They were damaged beyond repair. B) The statues were causing religious unrest. C) To strengthen ties with al-Qaeda. D) Money was offered only for statue restoration, not for feeding children.
A) Emir of the United Arab Emirates B) Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf C) Saudi Arabian king D) Indian Prime Minister
A) Kōichirō Matsuura B) Pervez Musharraf C) Zemaryalai Tarzi D) Abdul Salam Zaeef
A) Afghanistan Institute in Bubendorf B) UNESCO C) ETH Zurich D) ICOMOS
A) Karzai B) Mohammadi C) Bamiyan D) Solsol
A) Abdullah Hamadi B) Erwin Emmerling C) Habiba Sarabi D) Bert Praxenthaler
A) 3D light projection B) Replica construction C) Digital reconstruction D) Anastylosis
A) Liang Hong B) Zhang Xinyu C) Erwin Emmerling D) Bert Praxenthaler
A) $300,000 B) $50,000 C) $120,000 D) $200,000
A) Over 500 B) Less than 50 C) Exactly 100 D) About 150
A) Liang Simian B) Mahinda Rajapaksha C) Erwin Emmerling D) Zhang Xinyu
A) Poland B) Sri Lanka C) India D) China
A) Taylor Swift B) Beyoncé C) Aryana Sayeed D) Madonna
A) Ruins of Love B) Echoes of Bamiyan C) Yaar-e Bamyani D) Bamyan Blues
A) 1979 B) 1992 C) 2001 D) 1986
A) Swades B) Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge C) Lagaan D) Ram Setu
A) A treasure belonging to Raja Dahir B) Atlantis' Crown C) King Solomon's Mines D) The Holy Grail
A) Shiva's Trident B) Vishnu's Statue C) The Great Sphinx D) A colossal reclining Buddha
A) AD 507 B) AD 476 C) AD 1453 D) AD 622
A) Soccer B) Tennis C) Cricket D) Buzkashi
A) Haiku B) Limerick C) Waka D) Sonnet |