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