McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in History (BA History) .
| 101. |
Citadel and lower city related to--------- |
| A. | indus |
| B. | sumeria |
| C. | persia |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. indus | |
| 102. |
Pasargadae was related to ………….. |
| A. | persia |
| B. | egypt |
| C. | sumeria |
| D. | china |
| Answer» A. persia | |
| 103. |
Solon was related to |
| A. | persia |
| B. | greek |
| C. | sumeria |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. greek | |
| 104. |
Pisistratus was a ………… |
| A. | tyrant |
| B. | priest |
| C. | sculptor |
| D. | merchant |
| Answer» A. tyrant | |
| 105. |
Urukagina was related to |
| A. | sumeria |
| B. | persia |
| C. | china |
| D. | indus |
| Answer» A. sumeria | |
| 106. |
Warka is related to ….. |
| A. | sumeria |
| B. | persia |
| C. | china |
| D. | indus |
| Answer» A. sumeria | |
| 107. |
Hsia dynasty was related to …………. |
| A. | sumeria |
| B. | persia |
| C. | china |
| D. | indus |
| Answer» C. china | |
| 108. |
Changchou was a ….. |
| A. | city |
| B. | dynasty |
| C. | king |
| D. | priest |
| Answer» A. city | |
| 109. |
Shamash was…… |
| A. | sumerian god |
| B. | priest |
| C. | merchant class |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. sumerian god | |
| 110. |
Heirakonpolis was related to …. |
| A. | egypt |
| B. | mesopotamia |
| C. | sumeria |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. egypt | |
| 111. |
Aeschylus`s period was |
| A. | 525-456 bc |
| B. | 370-250 bc |
| C. | 400-320bc |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. 525-456 bc | |
| 112. |
Myron was …….. |
| A. | sculptor |
| B. | painter |
| C. | singer |
| D. | architect |
| Answer» A. sculptor | |
| 113. |
Xenxes was….. |
| A. | sculptor |
| B. | painter |
| C. | singer |
| D. | architect |
| Answer» B. painter | |
| 114. |
Antigonus was the ruler of …… |
| A. | macedonia |
| B. | egypt |
| C. | sumeria |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. macedonia | |
| 115. |
Antioch was founded by … |
| A. | alexander |
| B. | ptolemy |
| C. | megasthenese |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. alexander | |
| 116. |
Hipparchus belongs to ….. |
| A. | hellenistic culture |
| B. | greek culture |
| C. | egyptian |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. hellenistic culture | |
| 117. |
Horace was a ……… |
| A. | poet |
| B. | dramatist |
| C. | sculptor |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. poet | |
| 118. |
Cato was a …….. |
| A. | philosopher |
| B. | dramatist |
| C. | sculptor |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. philosopher | |
| 119. |
Soranus was a ……… |
| A. | scientist |
| B. | philosopher |
| C. | architect |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. scientist | |
| 120. |
Book of changes is a work related to.. |
| A. | china |
| B. | egypt |
| C. | indus |
| D. | persia |
| Answer» A. china | |
| 121. |
Galen was a …….. |
| A. | scientist |
| B. | philosopher |
| C. | architect |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. scientist | |
| 122. |
Ruler of the above was a chief god of …… |
| A. | china |
| B. | egypt |
| C. | indus |
| D. | persia |
| Answer» A. china | |
| 123. |
Wuti was belongs to …….. |
| A. | han |
| B. | xia |
| C. | min |
| D. | tang |
| Answer» A. han | |
| 124. |
The capital of Darius I was …. |
| A. | persepolis |
| B. | acropolis |
| C. | hierokopolis |
| D. | patesi |
| Answer» A. persepolis | |
| 125. |
Darius was the worshipper of ….. |
| A. | tien |
| B. | aburamazda |
| C. | shiva |
| D. | nature |
| Answer» B. aburamazda | |
| 126. |
The important component of Zoroastrianism is ….. |
| A. | fire |
| B. | water |
| C. | pottery |
| D. | glass |
| Answer» A. fire | |
| 127. |
Egyptian style of writing was known as-------- |
| A. | hieroglyphic |
| B. | cuneiform |
| C. | indus script |
| D. | chinese |
| Answer» A. hieroglyphic | |
| 128. |
Egyptians who made writing on----------- |
| A. | stones |
| B. | shells |
| C. | papyrus |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. papyrus | |
| 129. |
The meaning of hieroglyphic was ----------- |
| A. | sacred writing |
| B. | profane writing |
| C. | syllabic |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. sacred writing | |
| 130. |
Hieroglyphic was mainly used by---------- |
| A. | priests |
| B. | common people |
| C. | merchants |
| D. | none these |
| Answer» A. priests | |
| 131. |
Who is hailed as the father of Egyptology--------- |
| A. | f.champollion |
| B. | rawlinson |
| C. | pitt rivers |
| D. | marshall |
| Answer» A. f.champollion | |
| 132. |
Who deciphered Rosetta stone inscription ---------- |
| A. | f.champollion |
| B. | rawlinson |
| C. | l. woolley |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. f.champollion | |
| 133. |
‘Egyptology’ means-------- |
| A. | study of egypt |
| B. | a branch of science |
| C. | a book |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. study of egypt | |
| 134. |
Hieratic was related to--------- |
| A. | egypt |
| B. | sumeria |
| C. | persia |
| D. | chinese |
| Answer» A. egypt | |
| 135. |
‘The book of Dead’ was related to----------- |
| A. | egypt |
| B. | sumeria |
| C. | persia |
| D. | chinese |
| Answer» A. egypt | |
| 136. |
Sumerian system of writing is known as------------ |
| A. | cuneiform |
| B. | hieroglyphic |
| C. | chinese |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. cuneiform | |
| 137. |
‘Cuneiform’ was the style of writing of -------------- |
| A. | sumeria |
| B. | assyria |
| C. | persia |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» A. sumeria | |
| 138. |
Behistun inscription is related to |
| A. | sumeria |
| B. | assyria |
| C. | persia |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» A. sumeria | |
| 139. |
Who is hailed as the father of cuneiform inscription? |
| A. | h. rawlinson |
| B. | champollion |
| C. | mackay |
| D. | schliemam |
| Answer» A. h. rawlinson | |
| 140. |
Who deciphered the Behistun inscription |
| A. | h. rawlinson |
| B. | champollion |
| C. | mackay |
| D. | schliemann |
| Answer» A. h. rawlinson | |
| 141. |
Cuneiform means-------- |
| A. | wedge shaped |
| B. | clay tablets |
| C. | sharp edged |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» A. wedge shaped | |
| 142. |
The epic of Gilgamesh was related to----------- |
| A. | sumeria |
| B. | persia |
| C. | babylonia |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» A. sumeria | |
| 143. |
Which was the oldest style of writing---------- |
| A. | cuneiform |
| B. | hieroglyphic |
| C. | indus |
| D. | chinese |
| Answer» A. cuneiform | |
| 144. |
Enlil was the god of---------- |
| A. | lord of storms |
| B. | moon |
| C. | sun |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. lord of storms | |
| 145. |
The Sumerian sun god was------- |
| A. | utu |
| B. | enlil |
| C. | enki |
| D. | nanna |
| Answer» A. utu | |
| 146. |
Which was the longest dynasty of china |
| A. | shang |
| B. | chou |
| C. | chin |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. chou | |
| 147. |
The Chinese form of inscription was |
| A. | pictographic |
| B. | syllabic |
| C. | cursive |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. pictographic | |
| 148. |
The script in the oracle bones is known as literally---------- |
| A. | shell bone writing |
| B. | mandarin |
| C. | shell bone script |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» A. shell bone writing | |
| 149. |
The Chinese language is known as-------------- |
| A. | mandarin |
| B. | tibetan |
| C. | semitic |
| D. | cantonese |
| Answer» A. mandarin | |
| 150. |
‘Sinitic’ is related to--------- |
| A. | east asian writing |
| B. | cuneiform writing |
| C. | egyptian writing |
| D. | none of these. |
| Answer» A. east asian writing | |
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