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This section includes 2981 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1101. |
The Sumerian sun god was------- |
A. | utu |
B. | enlil |
C. | enki |
D. | nanna |
Answer» B. enlil | |
1102. |
Which was the oldest style of writing---------- |
A. | cuneiform |
B. | hieroglyphic |
C. | indus |
D. | chinese |
Answer» B. hieroglyphic | |
1103. |
Enlil was the god of---------- |
A. | lord of storms |
B. | moon |
C. | sun |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. moon | |
1104. |
Cuneiform means-------- |
A. | wedge shaped |
B. | clay tablets |
C. | sharp edged |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. clay tablets | |
1105. |
The epic of Gilgamesh was related to----------- |
A. | sumeria |
B. | persia |
C. | babylonia |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. persia | |
1106. |
Who deciphered the Behistun inscription |
A. | h. rawlinson |
B. | champollion |
C. | mackay |
D. | schliemann |
Answer» B. champollion | |
1107. |
Who is hailed as the father of cuneiform inscription? |
A. | h. rawlinson |
B. | champollion |
C. | mackay |
D. | schliemam |
Answer» B. champollion | |
1108. |
Behistun inscription is related to |
A. | sumeria |
B. | assyria |
C. | persia |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. assyria | |
1109. |
‘Cuneiform’ was the style of writing of -------------- |
A. | sumeria |
B. | assyria |
C. | persia |
D. | none of these. |
Answer» B. assyria | |
1110. |
Sumerian system of writing is known as------------ |
A. | cuneiform |
B. | hieroglyphic |
C. | chinese |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. hieroglyphic | |
1111. |
‘The book of Dead’ was related to----------- |
A. | egypt |
B. | sumeria |
C. | persia |
D. | chinese |
Answer» B. sumeria | |
1112. |
Hieratic was related to--------- |
A. | egypt |
B. | sumeria |
C. | persia |
D. | chinese |
Answer» B. sumeria | |
1113. |
‘Egyptology’ means-------- |
A. | study of egypt |
B. | a branch of science |
C. | a book |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. a branch of science | |
1114. |
Who deciphered Rosetta stone inscription ---------- |
A. | f.champollion |
B. | rawlinson |
C. | l. woolley |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. rawlinson | |
1115. |
Who is hailed as the father of Egyptology--------- |
A. | f.champollion |
B. | rawlinson |
C. | pitt rivers |
D. | marshall |
Answer» B. rawlinson | |
1116. |
Hieroglyphic was mainly used by---------- |
A. | priests |
B. | common people |
C. | merchants |
D. | none these |
Answer» B. common people | |
1117. |
The meaning of hieroglyphic was ----------- |
A. | sacred writing |
B. | profane writing |
C. | syllabic |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. profane writing | |
1118. |
Egyptians who made writing on----------- |
A. | stones |
B. | shells |
C. | papyrus |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
1119. |
Egyptian style of writing was known as-------- |
A. | hieroglyphic |
B. | cuneiform |
C. | indus script |
D. | chinese |
Answer» B. cuneiform | |
1120. |
The important component of Zoroastrianism is ….. |
A. | fire |
B. | water |
C. | pottery |
D. | glass |
Answer» B. water | |
1121. |
Darius was the worshipper of ….. |
A. | tien |
B. | aburamazda |
C. | shiva |
D. | nature |
Answer» C. shiva | |
1122. |
The capital of Darius I was …. |
A. | persepolis |
B. | acropolis |
C. | hierokopolis |
D. | patesi |
Answer» B. acropolis | |
1123. |
Wuti was belongs to …….. |
A. | han |
B. | xia |
C. | min |
D. | tang |
Answer» B. xia | |
1124. |
Ruler of the above was a chief god of …… |
A. | china |
B. | egypt |
C. | indus |
D. | persia |
Answer» B. egypt | |
1125. |
Galen was a …….. |
A. | scientist |
B. | philosopher |
C. | architect |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. philosopher | |
1126. |
Book of changes is a work related to.. |
A. | china |
B. | egypt |
C. | indus |
D. | persia |
Answer» B. egypt | |
1127. |
Soranus was a ……… |
A. | scientist |
B. | philosopher |
C. | architect |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. philosopher | |
1128. |
Cato was a …….. |
A. | philosopher |
B. | dramatist |
C. | sculptor |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. dramatist | |
1129. |
Horace was a ……… |
A. | poet |
B. | dramatist |
C. | sculptor |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. dramatist | |
1130. |
Antigonus was the ruler of …… |
A. | macedonia |
B. | egypt |
C. | sumeria |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. egypt | |
1131. |
Antioch was founded by … |
A. | alexander |
B. | ptolemy |
C. | megasthenese |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. ptolemy | |
1132. |
Hipparchus belongs to ….. |
A. | hellenistic culture |
B. | greek culture |
C. | egyptian |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. greek culture | |
1133. |
Xenxes was….. |
A. | sculptor |
B. | painter |
C. | singer |
D. | architect |
Answer» C. singer | |
1134. |
Myron was …….. |
A. | sculptor |
B. | painter |
C. | singer |
D. | architect |
Answer» B. painter | |
1135. |
Aeschylus`s period was |
A. | 525-456 bc |
B. | 370-250 bc |
C. | 400-320bc |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. 370-250 bc | |
1136. |
Heirakonpolis was related to …. |
A. | egypt |
B. | mesopotamia |
C. | sumeria |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. mesopotamia | |
1137. |
Shamash was…… |
A. | sumerian god |
B. | priest |
C. | merchant class |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. priest | |
1138. |
Changchou was a ….. |
A. | city |
B. | dynasty |
C. | king |
D. | priest |
Answer» B. dynasty | |
1139. |
Hsia dynasty was related to …………. |
A. | sumeria |
B. | persia |
C. | china |
D. | indus |
Answer» D. indus | |
1140. |
Warka is related to ….. |
A. | sumeria |
B. | persia |
C. | china |
D. | indus |
Answer» B. persia | |
1141. |
Urukagina was related to |
A. | sumeria |
B. | persia |
C. | china |
D. | indus |
Answer» B. persia | |
1142. |
Pisistratus was a ………… |
A. | tyrant |
B. | priest |
C. | sculptor |
D. | merchant |
Answer» B. priest | |
1143. |
Solon was related to |
A. | persia |
B. | greek |
C. | sumeria |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. sumeria | |
1144. |
Pasargadae was related to ………….. |
A. | persia |
B. | egypt |
C. | sumeria |
D. | china |
Answer» B. egypt | |
1145. |
Citadel and lower city related to--------- |
A. | indus |
B. | sumeria |
C. | persia |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. sumeria | |
1146. |
Gondophernes belongs to---------- |
A. | parthians |
B. | scythians |
C. | bactnia |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. scythians | |
1147. |
Who were known as Indo-Greeks ---------- |
A. | bactrians |
B. | parthians |
C. | shakers |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. parthians | |
1148. |
The most important shaka rules was------------- |
A. | rudradaman i |
B. | rudradaman ii |
C. | sudarshan |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. rudradaman ii | |
1149. |
The shakas belongs to--------- |
A. | central asia |
B. | greek |
C. | west asia |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. greek | |
1150. |
The fourth Buddhist council was held at--------- |
A. | pataliputra |
B. | kashmir |
C. | magadha |
D. | kosala |
Answer» C. magadha | |