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I. Choose the correct answer II. Fill in the blanks III. Find out the correct statement IV. Match the following - Social Science : History : Ancient Civilisations : Book Back Important Questions, Answers, Solutions : One Mark Questions Answers

ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS


I. Choose the correct answer

 

1. The earliest signs to denote words through pictures

a) Calligraphy

b) Pictographic

c) Ideographic

d) Stratigraphic

Answer : (b) Pictographic

 

2. The preservation process of dead body in ancient Egypt

a) Sarcophagus

b) Hyksos

c) Mummification

d) Polytheism

Answer : (c) Mummification

 

3. The Sumerian system of writing

a) Pictographic

b) Hieroglyphic

c) Sonogram

d) Cuneiform

Answer : (d) Cuneiform

 

4. The Harappans did not have the knowledge of

a) Gold and Elephant

b) Horse and Iron

c) Sheep and silver

d) Ox and platinum

Answer : (b) Horse and Iron

 

5. The Bronze image suggestive of the use of lost-wax process known to the Indus people.

a) Jar

b) Priest king

c) Dancing girl

d) Bird

Ans(c) Dancing girl

 

6. (i) The oldest civilisation in Mesopotamia belonged to the Akkadians.

(ii) The Chinese developed the Hieroglyphic system.

(iii) The Euphrates and Tigris drain into the Mannar Gulf.

(iv) Hammurabi, the king of Babylon was a great law maker.

a) (i) is correct

b) (i) and (ii) are correct

c) (iii) is correct

d) (iv) is correct

Answer : (d) (iv) is correct

 

7. (i) Yangtze River is known as Sorrow of China.

(ii) Wu-Ti constructed the Great Wall of China.

(iii) Chinese invented gun powder.

(iv) According to traditions Mencius was the founder of Taoism.

a) (i) is correct

b) (ii) is correct

c) (iii) is correct

d) (iii) and (iv) are correct.

Answer : (c ) (iii) is correct

 

8. What is the correct chronological order of four civilisations of Mesopotamia

a) Sumerians – Assyrians – Akkadians – Babylonians

b) Babylonians – Sumerians –Assyrians – Akkadians

c) Sumerians – Akkadians – Babylonians – Assyrians

d) Babylonians – Assyrians – Akkadians – Sumerians

Answer : (c ) Sumerians – Akkadians – Babylonians – Assyrians

 

9. Assertion (A) : Assyrians of Mesopotamian civilisation were contemporaries of Indus civilisation.

Reason (R) : The Documents of an Assyrian ruler refer to the ships from Meluha

a) A and R are correct and A explains R

b) A and R are correct but A doesn't explain R

c) A is incorrect but R is correct

d) Both A and R are incorrect

Answer : (b) A and R are correct but A doesn't explain R

 

 II. Fill in the blanks

 

1. Sphinx of Giza is a massive lime stone image of a lion with a human head.

2. The early form of writing of the Egyptians is known as Hieroglyphic.

3. Hammurabi's code of law specifies the Laws related to various crimes in ancient Babylonia.

4. Lao Tze was the master archive keeper of Chou state, according to traditions.

5. The Terracotta figurines and paintings on the pottery from the sites suggest the artistic skills of the Harappans.

 

III. Find out the correct statement

 

1. a. The Great Bath at Harappa is well- built with several adjacent rooms.

b. The cuneiform inscriptions relate to the epic of Gilgamesh.

c. The terracotta figurines and dancing girl made of copper suggest the artistic skills of Egyptians.

d. The Mesopotamians devised a solar calendar system.

Answer : a) The Great Bath at Harappa is well- built with several adjacent rooms.

 

2. a. Amon was an "Egyptian God"

b. The fortified Harappan city had the temples.

c. The great sphinx is a pyramid-shaped monument found in ancient Mesopotamia.

d. The invention of the potter's wheel is credited to the Egyptians.

Answer : (a) Amon was considered the king of god in ancient Egypt.

 

IV. Match the following

 

Column - I - Column – II

a. Pharaoh - i A kind of grass

b. Papyrus - ii the oldest written story on Earth.

c. Great Law maker - iii Mohenjo-Daro

d. Gilgamesh - iv Hammurabi

e. The Great Bath - v The Egyptian king

Answer:

a. Pharaoh : The Egyptian king

b. Papyrus : A kind of grass

c. Great Law maker : Hammurabi

d. Gilgamesh : The oldest written story on Earth

e. The Great Bath : ohenjo-Daro

 

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