Kahoot December Quiz bowl vibezz Flashcards

1
Q

Where is the Taj Mahal

A

India

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2
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Place knwon for their hot air ballons

A

Goreme Turkey

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3
Q

Sort these landmarks from shortest to tallest.
The Colosseum, Rome
The Little Mermaid, Copenhagen
The Eiffel Tower, Paris
La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona

A

The Little Mermaid, Copenhagen
The Colosseum, Rome
La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
The Eiffel Tower, Paris

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4
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Which place is known for their floating resorts endless beaches and turqouise waters

A

The Maldives

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5
Q

The Colosseum is the largest amphitheater ever built. What was it used for?

A

Gladiatorial battles
Plays
Executions

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6
Q

The Big Ben was completed in 1859. What is the official name of the tower?
Victoria Tower
Clock Tower
Elizabeth Tower
Westminster Tower

A

Elizabeth Tower

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7
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3 - True or false
The Great Wall of China can be seen from the moon.

True
False

A

false

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8
Q

The Parthenon lies above the city of Athens. It’s a temple dedicated to which god?

Poseidon
Zeus
Athene
Ares

A

Athene

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9
Q

5 - Quiz
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of the Egyptian pyramids. When was it built?

4000 BC
2500 BC
1000 BC
500 BC

A

2500 BC

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10
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Hagia Sophia is located in Istanbul. When was it built?

537 AD
1453 AD
873 AD
1580 AD

A

537 AD

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11
Q

Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. Where is it located?

A

Dubai

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12
Q

Angkor Wat of Cambodia is the largest religious monument in the world.

True
False

A

True

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13
Q

The Taj Mahal was completed in 1653. What was its purpose?

Summer palace for the emperor
Monument for a great victory
A place of worship
Tomb for the emperor’s wife

A

Tomb for the emperor’s wife

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14
Q

Machu Picchu is located in Peru. What civilization built it?

A

inca

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15
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11 - Quiz
This is the Temple of Kukulcan which is part of Chichén Itzá. Who was Kukulcan?

A god
The builder
A mayan ruler
A priestess

A

A god

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16
Q

True or false: The list of seven wonders is based on ancient Greek guidebooks for tourists.
True
False

A

True

17
Q

Why were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon supposedly built?
As a tourist destination
A monument to Ninurta, the god of farmers
An engagement gift from a king to his future queen
A gift for the king’s wife

A

A gift for the king’s wife

18
Q

The Temple of Artemis was located in the city Ephesus. It’s the territory of _____ today.
30sec
Greece
Turkey
Syria
Iran

A

Turkey

19
Q

The second Temple of Artemis was burnt down by Herostratus. Why did he set the temple on fire?
30sec
To become famous
It was an accident
He was angry at the gods
Because of a bet

A

To become famous

20
Q

The Statue of Zeus was built by the sculptor Phidias. Where was it located?
30sec
Sparta
Athens
Olympia
Delphi

A

Olympia

21
Q

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a tomb for a Persian governor. Who was buried there?
20sec
Darius
Xerxes
Cyrus
Mausoleus

A

Mausoleus

22
Q

The Colossus of Rhodes was 108 feet (33 metres) high. Which God was it based on?

A

Helios

23
Q

The Lighthouse of Alexandria was destroyed in the 14th century. How?
30sec
Fire
Earthquake
Tidal Wave
Storm

A

earthquake

24
Q

Which of the seven wonders was the tallest?
30sec
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Great Pyramid of Giza

A

The Great Pyramid of Giza

25
Q

11 - Slider
How many of the Seven Wonders still exist?

A

1

26
Q

Which of the Seven Wonders is the only one that still exists?
30sec
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Temple of Artemis
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Colossus of Rhodes

A

The Great Pyramid of Giza