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Multiple Choice City Quiz – Kathmandu

Can you answer these 10 questions about the city of Kathmandu and its environs?
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1. What natural disaster destroyed much of Kathmandu in 2015?
Volcanic eruption
Tsunami
Earthquake
Wildfire
2. What is Kathmandu's nickname?
City of Temples
City of Lakes
City in the Valley
Sherpa City
3. How many UNESCO World Heritage sites can be found in and around the Kathmandu Valley?
7
none
12
3
4. What is Kathmandu's main tourist district called?
Bhaktapur
Kirtipur
Pokhara
Thamel
5. What's the name of Kathmandu's main public garden?
Garden of Happiness
Garden of Heavenly Peace
Garden of Love
Garden of Dreams
6. Historically, what events took place in Kathmandu's Durbar Square?
Public executions
Military training
Livestock trading
Royal coronations
7. What weapon are Nepalese Gorkha soldiers known for carrying?
Curved daggers
Longswords
Metal whips
Himalayan bows
8. In what year were the Gorkhalis victorious at the Battle of Kathmandu?
1939
1768
2003
96 BC
9. What infamous event took place at Kathmandu's Naranyahiti Palace in 2001?
Yak Herder's Revolt
Royal Massacre
Defenestration of the Monks
Great Palace Fire
10. Kathmandu is known for the Boudhanath Stupa. What is the Boudhanath Stupa?
A giant Buddha statue
A golden temple
A monument to fallen soldiers
A royal tomb
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