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The Far East in Words and Pictures 

 
 
 

Multiple Choice

Answer the next ten questions and push the button "what is the score" to check the result. There is only one possible answer for each question. Use the button "reset score" to correct one or more wrong answers.

1. Since when is Bangkok the royal capital of Thailand?
1482
1582
1682
1782

2. Which city never was a royal capital?
Ayutthaya
Chiang Mai
Kanchanaburi
Sukothai

3. Who is the founder of the present royal dynasty?
Mengrai
Narai
Rama
Ramkhamhaeng

4. Which faith is the largest religion in Thailand?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam

5. Which temple is near the royal palace?
Wat Phra Chetupon
Wat Phra Keo
Wat Phra Pathom Chedi
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

6. What is the main building in Thai temple architecture?
Bot
Chedi
Prang
Viharn

7. What is the name of a mythological dragon in Thai temple decoration?
Garuda
Kinnora
Naga
Tewada

8. Why are many Buddha statues covered with goldleaf?
Damage
Cost reduction
Devotion
Maintenance

9. The Longnecks are part of which tribe?
Hmong
Karen
Lisu
Yao

10. What is characteristic for the Hmong?
Jacket with white and pink strips
Vest with embroidered collar
High hat with coins
Black turban with strings

 






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