Genghis Khan and the Mongol quiz answers:
What was the real name of Genghis Khan?
(a) Temujin
(b) Khan
(c) Kublai
(d) Attila
How many children did Genghis Khan have?
(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 20
(d) 35
What did Khan do with his wealth?
(a) He kept it for himself
(b) He distributed it among his followers
(c) He donated it to religious institutions
(d) He used it to fund public works projects
What was the extent of Genghis Khan’s empire at its height?
(a)Â China, Korea, and Japan
(b) Southeast Asia and India
(c) Europe and the Middle East
(d) Russia, Central Asia, and parts of Europe
Where is Temüjin buried?
(a)Â Mongolia
(b) China
(c) Russia
(d) Kazakhstan
What year did Genghis Khan die?
(a) 1215
(b) 1227
(c) 1235
(d) 1245
Who among Genghis Khan’s grandchildren succeeded him as the Great Khan?
(a) Kublai Khan
(b) Batu Khan
(c) Hulagu Khan
Which empire did Genghis Khan establish?
(a)Â Roman Empire
(b) Persian Empire
(c) Mongol Empire
(d)Â Ottoman Empire
How many wives did Genghis Khan (Temüjin) have?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 6
Which of the following was not a weapon used by Genghis Khan’s army?
(a) Bow and arrow
(b) Sword
(c) Catapult
(d) Gunpowder
Which of the following was not a key characteristic of Genghis Khan’s army?
(a) Mobility
(b) Discipline
(c) Siege warfare expertise
(d) Skill with bows and arrows
What was the capital of the Mongol Empire during Genghis Khan’s reign?
(a) Beijing
(b) Karakorum
(c) Samarkand
(d) Istanbul
How did Temüjin’s father die?
(a) In battle
(b) From Illness
(c) Assassinated
(d) Accidentally
Which of the following is not true about Temüjin’s childhood?
(a) He was born into a noble family.
(b) His father was poisoned to death when he was nine.
(c) A rival tribe enslaved him for several years.
(d) He learned military tactics and leadership from his mother.
Which of Genghis Khan’s children became the first ruler of the Ilkhanate dynasty in Persia?
(a) Jochi
(b) Chagatai
(c) Tolui
(d) Hulagu
How did Khan’s military tactics contribute to his success?
(a) He relied heavily on cavalry and archers, which were superior to the forces of his enemies
(b) He utilized advanced siege weapons and tactics to conquer fortified cities
(c) He hired foreign mercenaries to fight for him, giving him an edge in battle
(d) He avoided confrontation and instead used guerrilla warfare tactics
In what year did Khan begin his military campaigns?
(a) 1206
(b) 1211
(c) 1227
(d) 1234
Which of the following religions did Genghis Khan follow?
(a) Christianity
(b) Islam
(c) Buddhism
(d) Shamanism
When was Genghis Khan born?
(a) 1162
(b) 1206
(c) 1227
(d) 1258
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What was the primary reason for Khan’s military conquests?
(a) Religious fanaticism
(b) Greed for wealth
(c) Desire for power
(d) Revenge for past wrongs
Which of the following modern-day countries was NOT part of the Mongol Empire during Genghis Khan’s reign?
(a) Russia
(b) China
(c) India
(d) Egypt
How did Genghis Khan unify the various Mongol tribes under his leadership?
(a) He defeated them in battle.
(b) He convinced them with his charisma and persuasive skills.
(c) He formed alliances with the other tribal leaders.
(d) He had a legitimate claim to the leadership position.
What was the primary source of Genghis Khan’s wealth?
(a) Agriculture
(b) Trade
(c) Hunting
(d) Conquest
How did Genghis Khan die?
(a) In battle
(b) From Illness
(c) Assassination
(d) Natural causes
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What was the estimated height of Genghis Khan?
(a) 5’2″ (157 cm)
(b) 5’6″ (168 cm)
(c) 6’0″ (183 cm)
(d) 6’4″ (193 cm)
What was Genghis Khan’s military strategy known for?
(a) Use of elephants in battles
(b) Use of guerrilla warfare tactics
(c) Use of submarines in naval battles
(d) Use of archers on horseback
Which city was famously conquered by Genghis Khan in 1227?
(a) Beijing
(b) Moscow
(c) Baghdad
(d) Constantinople
What was the name of Genghis Khan’s father?
(a) Borte
(b) Yesugei
(c) Temujin
(d) Kublai
What was Genghis Khan’s greatest military achievement?
(a) Conquering China
(b) Defeating the Russian army
(c) Conquering Europe
(d) Defeating the Persian Empire
Which of the following was not a major accomplishment of Genghis Khan’s empire?
(a) A centralized government with a strong bureaucracy
(b) An extensive network of roads and trade routes
(c) The establishment of the Silk Road trade network
(d) The development of paper money as a currency
Which religious institution was established by Genghis Khan to promote religious tolerance within his empire?
(a) House of Wisdom
(b) Order of Saint Benedict
(c) Mongol Empire Mosque
(d) Pax Mongolica
What was the name of Genghis Khan’s first wife?
(a) Börte
(b) Khulan
(c) Hoelun
(d) Yesui
What was the size of the Mongol Empire at its peak under Genghis Khan?
(a) About the size of modern-day China
(b) About the size of modern-day Europe
(c) About the size of modern-day Africa
(d) About the size of modern-day North and South America combined
Which tribe did Genghis Khan’s father belong to?
(a) Khongirad
(b) Khamag Mongol
(c) Borjigin
(d) Naiman
Who was Genghis Khan’s successor as leader of the Mongol Empire?
(a) Kublai Khan
(b) Batu Khan
(c) Ogedei Khan
(d) Tamerlane
How did Genghis Khan’s wealth impact his family?
(a) He left most of it to his favorite son
(b) He distributed it equally among all his children
(c) He used it to buy loyalty from his family members
(d) He did not leave much wealth to his family
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Which of Genghis Khan’s grandchildren conquered Persia and established the Ilkhanate dynasty?
(a) Kublai Khan
(b) Batu Khan
(c) Hulagu Khan
Which of Genghis Khan’s wives was known for her military skills and rode into battle with him?
(a) Börte
(b) Khulan
(c) Hoelun
(d) Yesui
What was the primary weapon of the Mongol army during Genghis Khan’s time?
(a) Swords
(b) Bows and arrows
(c) Spears
(d) Axes
