- 1. What was the capital city of the Khmer Empire?
A) Jakarta
B) Bagan
C) Angkor
D) Ayutthaya
- 2. Which king is commonly regarded as the founder of the Khmer Empire?
A) Jayavarman II
B) Suryavarman II
C) Indravarman I
D) Jayavarman VII
- 3. Which famous temple complex was built during the Khmer Empire?
A) Taj Mahal
B) Borobudur
C) Angkor Wat
D) Temple of Heaven
- 4. Who was the king responsible for constructing Angkor Wat?
A) Jayavarman VII
B) Indravarman II
C) Yasovarman I
D) Suryavarman II
- 5. What architectural style is prominent in Khmer temples like Angkor Wat?
A) Khmer architecture
B) Baroque architecture
C) Byzantine architecture
D) Gothic architecture
- 6. Which empire was a major rival of the Khmer Empire in the region?
A) Champa
B) Lan Xang
C) Srivijaya
D) Majapahit
- 7. Who was the last king of the Khmer Empire?
A) Jayavarman II
B) Jayavarman VII
C) Suryavarman II
D) Ponhea Yat
- 8. What was the main export of the Khmer Empire?
A) Gold
B) Silk
C) Spices
D) Rice
- 9. Which neighboring empire eventually absorbed the remains of the Khmer Empire?
A) Majapahit Empire
B) Ayutthaya Kingdom
C) Lan Xang
D) Chola Dynasty
- 10. Who was considered the greatest ruler of the Khmer Empire?
A) Suryavarman I
B) Jayavarman VII
C) Indravarman II
D) Jayavarman II
- 11. What was the social structure of the Khmer Empire primarily based on?
A) Feudal system
B) Caste system
C) Tribe system
D) Guild system
- 12. What role did elephants play in the military of the Khmer Empire?
A) Messenger elephants
B) War elephants
C) Elephant cavalry
D) Elephant trainers
- 13. What modern-day country was at the center of the Khmer Empire?
A) Cambodia
B) Laos
C) Thailand
D) Vietnam
- 14. What natural disaster is believed to have contributed to the decline of the Khmer Empire?
A) Tsunami
B) Earthquake
C) Drought
D) Volcano eruption
- 15. Who was the primary deity worshiped by the Khmer rulers?
A) Ganesha
B) Brahma
C) Shiva
D) Vishnu
- 16. Which empire was a contemporary of the Khmer Empire?
A) Inca Empire
B) Maurya Empire
C) Srivijaya
D) Byzantine Empire
- 17. Which river was crucial for the prosperity of the Khmer Empire?
A) Danube River
B) Nile River
C) Ganges River
D) Mekong River
- 18. Who was the Chinese diplomat that visited the Khmer Empire during the 13th century?
A) Marco Polo
B) Zhou Daguan
C) Ibn Battuta
D) Xuanzang
- 19. What architectural style is Ta Prohm temple known for?
A) Pallava style
B) Gupta style
C) Bayon style
D) Dravidian style
- 20. What was the main form of government in the Khmer Empire?
A) Oligarchy
B) Theocracy
C) Republic
D) Monarchy
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