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