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Cambodia for Kids Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about the Asian country of Cambodia. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by zebra101. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
zebra101

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
376,363

Updated
Oct 13 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
710

Last 3 plays: Guest 216 (9/10), Guest 104 (1/10), MissHollyB (7/10).

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1. What is Cambodia's capital city? Hint

Moscow

Jerusalem

Tokyo

Phnom Penh

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2. Since Cambodia has a king as the Head of State, that makes it what type of government? Hint

Republic

Democracy

Monarchy

Dictatorship

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3. Which of these is NOT a country Cambodia borders? Hint

Vietnam

Thailand

China

Laos

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4. Cambodia borders the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest. This is part of what larger body of water? Hint

Pacific Ocean

Arctic Ocean

Indian Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

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5. The longest river in Cambodia is the twelfth longest in the world. What river is it? Hint

Nile River

Mississippi River

Amazon River

Mekong River

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6. Located in Cambodia, what is Angkor Wat? Hint

a temple

a castle

a forest

a store

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7. Khmer is to Cambodia as French is to France. This means Khmer is which of the following? Hint

Cambodia's official language

Cambodia's official religion

Cambodia's currency

Cambodia's motto

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8. The mountain Phnom Aural is Cambodia's _____ point.

What word fills in the blank? Hint

Lowest

Highest

Northernmost

Easternmost

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9. Does Cambodia have any islands?

Yes

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10. What tropical, yellow fruit is the national fruit of Cambodia? Hint

Peach

Apple

Banana

Cherry

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Cambodia's capital city?

Answer: Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh is located in the south of Cambodia. It was founded in 1372 and became the country's capital in 1865. It is also the country's largest city.

2. Since Cambodia has a king as the Head of State, that makes it what type of government?

Answer: Monarchy

Like in the United Kingdom, Cambodia has a constitutional monarchy. The country has a king, a prime minister, and a parliament.

3. Which of these is NOT a country Cambodia borders?

Answer: China

Cambodia is located in Southeast Asia. It borders three countries: Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.

4. Cambodia borders the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest. This is part of what larger body of water?

Answer: Pacific Ocean

The Gulf of Thailand of part of the South China Sea, which is then part of the Pacific Ocean. Cambodia has 275 miles of coastline.

5. The longest river in Cambodia is the twelfth longest in the world. What river is it?

Answer: Mekong River

The Mekong River is about 2,703 miles long. It is the twelfth longest river in the world and the seventh longest in Asia. Along with Cambodia, it also flows through China, Burma, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The river is an important trade route.

6. Located in Cambodia, what is Angkor Wat?

Answer: a temple

Angkor Wat is a Buddhist temple located in the Siem Reap Province of Cambodia. It was built in the twelfth century. In 1992, it became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Thousands of tourists visit the temple every day. A drawing of it is featured in the center of Cambodia's flag.

7. Khmer is to Cambodia as French is to France. This means Khmer is which of the following?

Answer: Cambodia's official language

Khmer is the official language in Cambodia. English and French are also spoken in the country. Cambodia was once colonized by France, but gained independence in 1953.

The riel is the Cambodian currency, and Buddhism is the country's official religion.

8. The mountain Phnom Aural is Cambodia's _____ point. What word fills in the blank?

Answer: Highest

Phnom Aural is the highest point in Cambodia. It has an elevation of about 5,948 feet. A wildlife sanctuary is located on the mountain.

9. Does Cambodia have any islands?

Answer: Yes

Cambodia has sixty islands located in the Gulf of Thailand. Most of the islands are not far from the coast. Koh Kong Island is the country's largest island.

10. What tropical, yellow fruit is the national fruit of Cambodia?

Answer: Banana

The national fruit of Cambodia is the Lady Finger, or chicken-egg, banana. This type of banana is known for its sweetness. They are grown both in Southeast Asia and in Australia.

Source: Author zebra101

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