- 1. What is the capital city of Laos?
A) Luang Prabang
B) Vientiane
C) Pakse
D) Savannakhet
- 2. Which river flows through Vientiane?
A) Red River
B) Mekong River
C) Chao Phraya River
D) Yangtze River
- 3. What iconic monument is a symbol of Vientiane and is inspired by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris?
A) Wat Si Saket
B) That Luang
C) Pha That Luang
D) Patuxai
- 4. Where can you find the oldest temple in Vientiane, which dates back to the 16th century?
A) Wat Si Saket
B) Pha That Luang
C) Wat Ong Teu
D) Haw Phra Kaew
- 5. What is the main language spoken in Vientiane?
A) French
B) Lao
C) English
D) Chinese
- 6. What is the climate like in Vientiane?
A) Arctic
B) Desert
C) Tropical monsoon
D) Mediterranean
- 7. What is the traditional Laotian dance performed during festivals and ceremonies in Vientiane?
A) Tango
B) Ballet
C) Salsa
D) Lamvong
- 8. What is the Vientiane-based daily English newspaper that covers local and international news?
A) Vientiane Times
B) Bangkok Post
C) The Straits Times
D) China Daily
- 9. What is the name of the prominent avenue in Vientiane lined with government buildings and landmarks?
A) Orchard Road
B) Paseo de la Reforma
C) Nguyen Hue Street
D) Lane Xang Avenue
- 10. Which famous waterfall located near Vientiane is known for its turquoise blue cascades?
A) Kuang Si Falls
B) Victoria Falls
C) Iguazu Falls
D) Niagara Falls
- 11. What is the Vientiane-based university known for offering education in various fields including law, engineering, and humanities?
A) University of Oxford
B) Tokyo Institute of Technology
C) Harvard University
D) National University of Laos
- 12. What traditional Laotian dish is a spicy salad made with finely chopped raw meat or fish and herbs?
A) Pad Thai
B) Pho
C) Tom Yum
D) Laap
- 13. Which iconic historical site in Vientiane is a symbol of Buddhism and national pride?
A) That Luang
B) Wat Si Muang
C) Haw Phra Kaew
D) Patuxai
- 14. During which month does the That Luang Festival take place in Vientiane?
A) December
B) April
C) July
D) November
- 15. Which is the largest market in Vientiane known for its variety of goods?
A) Morning Market
B) Night Market
C) Chinatown Market
D) Floating Market
- 16. What is the most common mode of transportation in Vientiane?
A) Bicycle
B) Subway
C) Tuk-tuk
D) Taxi
- 17. Which neighboring country lies to the west of Vientiane?
A) Myanmar
B) China
C) Vietnam
D) Thailand
- 18. Which function does Vientiane's Patuxai Monument serve?
A) Amusement Park
B) War Memorial
C) Library
D) Shopping Mall
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