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This section includes 436 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioinformatics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
Radiocarbon dating is also known as ....... |
A. | c 14 |
B. | potassium argon |
C. | t.l dating |
D. | none |
Answer» B. potassium argon | |
152. |
.willard f.libby developed dating method |
A. | c 14 |
B. | potassium argon |
C. | t.l |
D. | none |
Answer» B. potassium argon | |
153. |
Stratigraphy is the study of ........... |
A. | strata |
B. | culture |
C. | site |
D. | none |
Answer» B. culture | |
154. |
.stripping is a term in .......... |
A. | archaeology |
B. | photography |
C. | sports |
D. | site |
Answer» B. photography | |
155. |
Grid system of excavation was designed by |
A. | r.b.foote |
B. | marshall |
C. | piggot |
D. | wheeler |
Answer» E. | |
156. |
surface survey is refers to a variety of .......... |
A. | methods |
B. | sites |
C. | artefacts |
D. | none |
Answer» B. sites | |
157. |
Postprocessual archaeology is also known as |
A. | contexualarchaology |
B. | new archaeology |
C. | cultural archaeology |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. cultural archaeology | |
158. |
The term matrix is refers to ........... |
A. | physical medium |
B. | physical structure |
C. | physical mode |
D. | none |
Answer» B. physical structure | |
159. |
Archaeology and Society was written by ....... |
A. | m.b.schiffer |
B. | g,clarke |
C. | binford |
D. | none |
Answer» B. g,clarke | |
160. |
Behavioral archaeology was coined by ........? |
A. | m.b.schiffer |
B. | g,clarke |
C. | binford |
D. | none. |
Answer» B. g,clarke | |
161. |
Lewis binford is related to ............ |
A. | new archaeology |
B. | cultural archaeology |
C. | discovery of archaeology |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. cultural archaeology | |
162. |
The study of human remains is |
A. | zooarchaeology |
B. | ethnoarchaeology |
C. | bioarchaeology |
D. | geoarchaeology |
Answer» B. ethnoarchaeology | |
163. |
The study of plant remains is |
A. | zooarchaeology |
B. | ethnoarchaeology |
C. | palaeobotany |
D. | geoarchaeology |
Answer» D. geoarchaeology | |
164. |
.The study of faunal remains is |
A. | zooarchaeology |
B. | ethnoarchaeology |
C. | palaeobotany |
D. | geoarchaeology |
Answer» B. ethnoarchaeology | |
165. |
.analytical archaeology is a work of ......... |
A. | davaid clarke |
B. | dp. dymond |
C. | binford |
D. | none |
Answer» B. dp. dymond | |
166. |
processualism is also known as .......... |
A. | new archaeology |
B. | cultural archaeology |
C. | discovery of archaeology |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. cultural archaeology | |
167. |
.The word culture is derived from ................ |
A. | kulture |
B. | sculpture |
C. | latin |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. sculpture | |
168. |
Pallavaram was excavated by............... |
A. | r.b.foote |
B. | marshall |
C. | piggot |
D. | wheeler. |
Answer» B. marshall | |
169. |
New archaeology is related to........ |
A. | willey |
B. | lubbock |
C. | childe |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. lubbock | |
170. |
Who was most associated with south Indian archaeology? |
A. | r.b.foote |
B. | marshall |
C. | piggot |
D. | wheeler |
Answer» B. marshall | |
171. |
.who is hailed as the father of Indian prehistory .? |
A. | r.b.foote |
B. | marshall |
C. | piggot |
D. | wheeler |
Answer» B. marshall | |
172. |
. The Asokan inscription was deciphered by …… |
A. | james prinsep |
B. | max muller |
C. | william jones |
D. | r.s sharma. |
Answer» B. max muller | |
173. |
Asitic society of Bengal was started in the year |
A. | 1748 |
B. | 1874 |
C. | 1865 |
D. | 1784 |
Answer» E. | |
174. |
prehistoric times is written by ….. |
A. | john lubbock |
B. | edouard lartet |
C. | darwin |
D. | charles lyell. |
Answer» C. darwin | |
175. |
.On the origin of species was published in the year….. |
A. | 1859 |
B. | 1589 |
C. | 1935 |
D. | 1688. |
Answer» B. 1589 | |
176. |
stratigraphy technique is more helpful for the study of ……… |
A. | proto historic archaeology |
B. | under water archaeology |
C. | prehistoric archaeology |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. under water archaeology | |
177. |
.scientific archaeology started in ……….. |
A. | 19th c |
B. | 18th c |
C. | 17th c |
D. | 16th c. |
Answer» C. 17th c | |
178. |
.cognitive archaeology is a …………. |
A. | branch of archaeology |
B. | science of archaeology |
C. | discovery of archaeology |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. science of archaeology | |
179. |
.shi ji was a work of …………. |
A. | si-ma-qien |
B. | fa hien |
C. | huietsang |
D. | nabonidus. |
Answer» B. fa hien | |
180. |
Lewis binford was ………..archaeologist |
A. | ethno |
B. | salvage |
C. | marine |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» C. marine | |
181. |
.Dwaraka was discovered by |
A. | s.r.rao |
B. | h.d sankalia |
C. | d.p.agarwal |
D. | sahni. |
Answer» B. h.d sankalia | |
182. |
.The ancient geography of india is work of …… |
A. | marshall |
B. | wheeler |
C. | cunningham |
D. | piggot |
Answer» D. piggot | |
183. |
.The father of Indian archaeology . |
A. | marshall |
B. | wheeler |
C. | cunningham |
D. | piggot |
Answer» B. wheeler | |
184. |
.The term prehistory was coined by ………. |
A. | daniel wilson |
B. | stuart piggot |
C. | john marshall |
D. | h.d.sankalia |
Answer» B. stuart piggot | |
185. |
.Logos means …………….. |
A. | discussion |
B. | experiment |
C. | excavation |
D. | dig. |
Answer» B. experiment | |
186. |
.classical archaeology is related to ……….. |
A. | renaissance |
B. | civilizations |
C. | enlightenment |
D. | revolutions. |
Answer» C. enlightenment | |
187. |
The word archaeology is a …………… word? |
A. | latin |
B. | greek |
C. | english |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. greek | |
188. |
.Tell Hamoukar was ----------- |
A. | city |
B. | temple |
C. | trade |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. temple | |
189. |
.Nekhen was the capital of-------- |
A. | upper egypt |
B. | lover egypt |
C. | middle kingdom |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
190. |
God Horns was a patron of-------- |
A. | nekhen |
B. | caral |
C. | nippur |
D. | ur |
Answer» B. caral | |
191. |
Nekhen is a site of------------ |
A. | egypt |
B. | china |
C. | sumeria |
D. | mesopotamia |
Answer» B. china | |
192. |
Caral is a--------- |
A. | urban centre |
B. | land of buddha |
C. | a lake |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. land of buddha | |
193. |
‘Methods and Aims of Archaeology ‘was a work of------- |
A. | petrie |
B. | schliemann |
C. | rivers |
D. | marshall |
Answer» B. schliemann | |
194. |
Caral is located at-------- |
A. | peru |
B. | mexico |
C. | usa |
D. | india |
Answer» B. mexico | |
195. |
The temple of Tanis was in--------- |
A. | egypt |
B. | china |
C. | sumeria |
D. | england |
Answer» B. china | |
196. |
The site Merneptah stele was excavated by------ |
A. | petrie |
B. | schliemann |
C. | rivers |
D. | marshall |
Answer» B. schliemann | |
197. |
Father of modern Archaeology ‘is ---------- |
A. | petrie |
B. | schliemann |
C. | rivers |
D. | marshall |
Answer» B. schliemann | |
198. |
‘The Greek pyramid of Giza’ is related to---------- |
A. | petrie |
B. | schliemann |
C. | rivers |
D. | marshall |
Answer» B. schliemann | |
199. |
Flinders Petrie was a------------- |
A. | egyptologist |
B. | sinologist |
C. | indologist |
D. | chemist |
Answer» B. sinologist | |
200. |
Pitt Rivers museum is at------------- |
A. | oxford |
B. | cairo |
C. | alexandria |
D. | none |
Answer» B. cairo | |