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Samarkand
  • 1. What country is Samarkand located in?
A) Tajikistan
B) Kyrgyzstan
C) Uzbekistan
D) Kazakhstan
  • 2. Samarkand is part of which historical trade route?
A) Silk Road
B) Amber Road
C) Incense Route
D) Spice Route
  • 3. Which empire did Samarkand serve as a capital for?
A) Timurid Empire
B) Ottoman Empire
C) Persian Empire
D) Mongol Empire
  • 4. Which river is Samarkand near?
A) Oxus River
B) Syr Darya
C) Zarafshan River
D) Amu Darya
  • 5. What was Samarkand known as in ancient times?
A) Nisa
B) Maracanda
C) Sogdiana
D) Bactra
  • 6. Which tapestry technique is associated with Samarkand?
A) Kilims
B) Aubusson
C) Gobelin
D) Suzani
  • 7. Who was the famous astronomer associated with Samarkand?
A) Ptolemy
B) Ulugh Beg
C) Kepler
D) Copernicus
  • 8. What is the famous mausoleum located in Samarkand?
A) Gur-e-Amir
B) Pyramids of Giza
C) Taj Mahal
D) Mausoleum of Augustus
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