Linguistic Detective: The Origins of Words
Which word is derived from the Arabic phrase "Amir al-bahr" (commander of the sea)?
Admiral
Where did Amir Temur’s Battle of the Mud take place?
Chinoz
Which is the most famous museum located in Russia?
The Hermitage Museum
In which work of Tog‘ay Murod are the life of the Uzbek village, people’s dreams, and tragedies depicted?
Ot kishnagan oqshom
The film “Shum bola” was based on the work of which writer?
G‘afur G‘ulom
Which drink name is derived from the "Kaffa" region of Ethiopia?
coffee
His real name is Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili, but what do we know him as?
Iosif Stalin
In which city is the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) located, and what is it famous for?
New York (USA) — world art collections and large-scale exhibitions
In O‘tkir Hoshimov’s work “Dunyoning ishlari,” what is “juba”?
GILampaypoq
What genre does the film “Abdullajon” belong to?
Fantastic comedy
Which word is derived from the Latin "sal" (salt)?
Salary
His real name is Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, but what do we know him as?
Lenin
In which country is the National Palace Museum located, and what culture’s collections does it mainly preserve?
Taiwan, Taipei — Chinese art and historical collections
Who is the author of the work “Evrilish” (The Metamorphosis)?
Franz Kafka
When was the film “Maftuningman” produced?
1990s
Which word is derived from the Arabic "al-kuhl" (the fine powder of antimony)?
Alcohol
This famous speech — 'We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.' — belongs to whom
Winston Churchill
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) also has a collection of ancient Asian art. In the museum’s Asian art section, which country’s art occupies the largest place?
Chinese art
Who is the author of the poem “Yana she’rim”?
Usmon Nosir
Name the famous love film included in the “Golden Fund” of Uzbek cinema
“Tohir va Zuhra”
Which word is derived from the name of the Greek goddess of health and cleanliness, Gigeya?
Hygeia
In 1990, there were two presidents in the USSR — one was Mikhail Gorbachev, who was the other
Islom Karimov
The Amir Temur Museum in Tashkent was opened in 1996. This date is connected with which important event in Amir Temur’s life?
It was opened to commemorate the 660th anniversary of Amir Temur’s birth.
In which work do animals rise against their master and try to build a society based on equality and freedom?
George Orwell’s “Animal Farm”
In which film is the story shown where the famous singer Elchin is accused of deliberately killing his wife and sentenced to many years in prison?
Shaytanat