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| 101. |
Which of the following site is belongs to the lower Paleolithic cultures |
| A. | pahalgam |
| B. | belan valley |
| C. | bhimbetka |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. bhimbetka | |
| 102. |
River Tigris and Euphrates are associated with? |
| A. | mesopotamian civilization |
| B. | harappan civilization |
| C. | chinese civilization |
| D. | egyptian civilization |
| Answer» B. harappan civilization | |
| 103. |
What was the primary focus of the much of the culture of the city od the Ahrens? |
| A. | war and fighting |
| B. | athletics and competition |
| C. | art a |
| D. | education d power and conquest. 15 history of rome ‘ written by? |
| Answer» D. education d power and conquest. 15 history of rome ‘ written by? | |
| 104. |
Microliths type of tools used by |
| A. | mesolithic |
| B. | paleolith |
| C. | c neolithic |
| D. | metal age |
| Answer» B. paleolith | |
| 105. |
‘Feudal Society “ the book written by |
| A. | marc bloch |
| B. | perry anderson |
| C. | arno |
| D. | toynbee d. none |
| Answer» B. perry anderson | |
| 106. |
Ziggurat the temple of heaven was situates at |
| A. | mesopotamia |
| B. | ur |
| C. | memphis |
| D. | harappa |
| Answer» C. memphis | |
| 107. |
Urban Revolution “ the term coined by? |
| A. | gordon child |
| B. | flinders petrie |
| C. | pitt rivers |
| D. | henrich schliemann |
| Answer» B. flinders petrie | |
| 108. |
The code of Hammurabi, is an example of |
| A. | written rules for legal procedures |
| B. | the power of strong kings to control trade |
| C. | regulations on the way to conduct wars against neighboring nations. |
| D. | the power of a legislature to veto laws passed by absolute monarchs. |
| Answer» B. the power of strong kings to control trade | |
| 109. |
What was the ancient Egyptian king called?A. Pharaoh B God C King D Government. 27.What was the capital of Ancient Greece? |
| A. | athens |
| B. | olympia |
| C. | rome |
| D. | constantinople |
| Answer» B. olympia | |
| 110. |
What language did the ancient Roman Speech? |
| A. | the english |
| B. | the latin |
| C. | the french |
| D. | the romans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
The most important city states in Greece? |
| A. | sparta and corinth |
| B. | athens and sparta |
| C. | athens a |
| D. | macedonia d. coirnth thebs |
| Answer» C. athens a | |
| 112. |
Hand axe and cleavers were characteristics tools of |
| A. | lower paleolithic age |
| B. | middle paleolithic age |
| C. | upper paleolithic age |
| D. | iron age |
| Answer» B. middle paleolithic age | |
| 113. |
What was the Athens not known for? |
| A. | culture |
| B. | government |
| C. | the military |
| D. | architecture |
| Answer» D. architecture | |
| 114. |
Which sea both Greece and Rome located by? |
| A. | black sea |
| B. | caribbean sea |
| C. | mediterranean sea |
| D. | aegan sea |
| Answer» D. aegan sea | |
| 115. |
Chalcolithic Age is also known as |
| A. | iron age |
| B. | stone age |
| C. | copper age |
| D. | neolithic age. |
| Answer» C. copper age | |
| 116. |
Which of the following is also known as microlithic period? |
| A. | paleolithic |
| B. | mesolith |
| C. | c neolithic |
| D. | chalcolithic |
| Answer» C. c neolithic | |
| 117. |
Agricultural revolution took place in |
| A. | paleolithic age |
| B. | mesolithic age |
| C. | neolithic age |
| D. | iron age |
| Answer» D. iron age | |
| 118. |
First domestic animal of stone age people was |
| A. | a dog |
| B. | deer |
| C. | sheep |
| D. | horses |
| Answer» D. horses | |
| 119. |
Who coined the terms “Paleolithic and Neolithic? |
| A. | james prinsep |
| B. | john marshall |
| C. | motstuart elphinstone |
| D. | john lubbock |
| Answer» E. | |
| 120. |
In which age did the Nomad start to settle ? |
| A. | mesolithic age |
| B. | neolithic age |
| C. | paleolithic age |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. paleolithic age | |
| 121. |
The largest Mesolithic site discovered in India so far is |
| A. | bagor |
| B. | linghnaj |
| C. | hirpur |
| D. | linsugur |
| Answer» B. linghnaj | |
| 122. |
Who coined the phrase “ Neolithic Revolution “. |
| A. | talcott parsons |
| B. | roman jacobson |
| C. | v gordon childe |
| D. | emile durkheim |
| Answer» D. emile durkheim | |
| 123. |
The first Paleolithic tool in India was discovered by Robert Bruce Foote, hewas a/an |
| A. | historian |
| B. | archaeologists |
| C. | geologist |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 124. |
The chief item of export in ancient China was……. |
| A. | spices |
| B. | copper |
| C. | silk |
| D. | gold |
| Answer» D. gold | |
| 125. |
Ur belongs to …….. |
| A. | harappa |
| B. | mesopotamia |
| C. | egypt |
| D. | greek |
| Answer» C. egypt | |
| 126. |
Nebuchadnezzar II was the king of |
| A. | greece |
| B. | egypt |
| C. | babylon |
| D. | mesopotamia |
| Answer» D. mesopotamia | |
| 127. |
Who, the leader of Roman Republic was assassinated on the ideas of march? |
| A. | octavian caesar |
| B. | alexander |
| C. | julius caesar |
| D. | augustus caesar. |
| Answer» D. augustus caesar. | |
| 128. |
One result of the Neolithic Revolution was? |
| A. | an increase in the number of nomadic tribes |
| B. | a reliance on hunting and gathering for food |
| C. | the establishment of villages a |
| D. | the rise of governments |
| Answer» B. a reliance on hunting and gathering for food | |
| 129. |
Who opined the growth of christianity was the cause of the downfall of Roman empire? |
| A. | j |
| B. | burry b edward gibbon |
| C. | arther forill |
| D. | arnold toynbee |
| Answer» C. arther forill | |
| 130. |
. What were hieroglyphics ? |
| A. | symbols for greek astronomy |
| B. | ancient egyptian picture writing |
| C. | water irrigation power plants. |
| D. | sand art work |
| Answer» C. water irrigation power plants. | |
| 131. |
What was the name of material the Ancient Egyptians used to write on? |
| A. | papyrus |
| B. | wood pulp |
| C. | cotton |
| D. | linen. |
| Answer» D. linen. | |
| 132. |
Who is the author of “ The History of the world conqueror”? |
| A. | annemarie schimmel |
| B. | clifford edmund bosworth |
| C. | gust af john ramstedt |
| D. | john andrew boyle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
Marco polo,Venetian traveler,travelled from Venice to China and Japan in : |
| A. | 1285-90 |
| B. | 1288-93, |
| C. | 1290-96 |
| D. | 1295-1301 |
| Answer» D. 1295-1301 | |
| 134. |
Which of the following wonder of the ancient world ? |
| A. | the statue of jupiter zeus at olympia |
| B. | the colloseum of rome |
| C. | the leading tower of pisa |
| D. | the mosque at st sophia |
| Answer» B. the colloseum of rome | |
| 135. |
Which was not an Roman philosopher? |
| A. | cicero |
| B. | seneca |
| C. | lucretius |
| D. | octavian |
| Answer» E. | |
| 136. |
The great wall of China built by |
| A. | li-tai – pu |
| B. | shih huanh-ti |
| C. | lao-tze |
| D. | confucius. |
| Answer» C. lao-tze | |
| 137. |
Who were everyday citizens of Rome ? |
| A. | plebians |
| B. | patricians |
| C. | senator |
| D. | consuls |
| Answer» B. patricians | |
| 138. |
What was the public market place in Greece? |
| A. | agora |
| B. | athens |
| C. | sparta |
| D. | acropolis |
| Answer» B. athens | |
| 139. |
Who proclaimed first crusade? |
| A. | alexios i kommeons |
| B. | pope clement |
| C. | fabian |
| D. | dionysius |
| Answer» B. pope clement | |
| 140. |
The city of Constantinople is now called ……….. |
| A. | isthanbul |
| B. | iraq |
| C. | lebanon |
| D. | jerusalem |
| Answer» B. iraq | |
| 141. |
When did Julius Ceaser die ? |
| A. | 44 bce |
| B. | 41 bce |
| C. | 64 bce |
| D. | 43 bce. |
| Answer» B. 41 bce | |
| 142. |
What do Epi Pleolithic mean? |
| A. | early paleolithic |
| B. | middle paleolith |
| C. | c later paleolithic |
| D. | upper paleoilithic. |
| Answer» B. middle paleolith | |
| 143. |
Which age first witnessed the use of metal ? |
| A. | paleolithic |
| B. | neolith |
| C. | c mesolithic |
| D. | chalcolithic |
| Answer» C. c mesolithic | |
| 144. |
What crop did not grow well in ancient Greece? |
| A. | figs |
| B. | grapes |
| C. | olive |
| D. | grapes. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
Why was the great wall of China built ? |
| A. | as a marker of china’s borders |
| B. | to keep out enemies |
| C. | to keep chinese people from visiting other lands . |
| D. | to be a fence to keep all the animals from straying . |
| Answer» C. to keep chinese people from visiting other lands . | |
| 146. |
ln which one of the following places the centre of stone tool manufacture is found? |
| A. | mehbubangar |
| B. | malabrabha |
| C. | isampus |
| D. | palaghat |
| Answer» D. palaghat | |
| 147. |
The force that initiates evolution is…………………… |
| A. | variation |
| B. | mutation |
| C. | extinction |
| D. | adaptation |
| Answer» D. adaptation | |
| 148. |
The Romaka Siddantha in Indian astronomy shows signs of ….. |
| A. | greek influence |
| B. | mesopotamian influence |
| C. | babylonian influence |
| D. | egyptian influence |
| Answer» D. egyptian influence | |
| 149. |
Where the first Paleolithic tools found in India? |
| A. | hallur |
| B. | kurnool |
| C. | pallavaram |
| D. | tekkalkota |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
In which area the Neolithic man lived in underground pits? |
| A. | karnataka |
| B. | assam |
| C. | kashmir |
| D. | madhya pradesh |
| Answer» D. madhya pradesh | |