Urban Societies In Ancient World Set 6

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This set of Urban Societies in Ancient World Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Urban Societies In Ancient World Set 6

Q1 | The important component of Zoroastrianism is …..
  • fire
  • water
  • pottery
  • glass
Q2 | Egyptian style of writing was known as--------
  • hieroglyphic
  • cuneiform
  • indus script
  • chinese
Q3 | Egyptians who made writing on-----------
  • stones
  • shells
  • papyrus
  • none of these
Q4 | The meaning of hieroglyphic was -----------
  • sacred writing
  • profane writing
  • syllabic
  • none of these
Q5 | Hieroglyphic was mainly used by----------
  • priests
  • common people
  • merchants
  • none these
Q6 | Who is hailed as the father of Egyptology---------
  • f.champollion
  • rawlinson
  • pitt rivers
  • marshall
Q7 | Who deciphered Rosetta stone inscription ----------
  • f.champollion
  • rawlinson
  • l. woolley
  • none of these
Q8 | ‘Egyptology’ means--------
  • study of egypt
  • a branch of science
  • a book
  • none of these
Q9 | Hieratic was related to---------
  • egypt
  • sumeria
  • persia
  • chinese
Q10 | ‘The book of Dead’ was related to-----------
  • egypt
  • sumeria
  • persia
  • chinese
Q11 | Sumerian system of writing is known as------------
  • cuneiform
  • hieroglyphic
  • chinese
  • none of these
Q12 | ‘Cuneiform’ was the style of writing of --------------
  • sumeria
  • assyria
  • persia
  • none of these.
Q13 | Behistun inscription is related to
  • sumeria
  • assyria
  • persia
  • none of these.
Q14 | Who is hailed as the father of cuneiform inscription?
  • h. rawlinson
  • champollion
  • mackay
  • schliemam
Q15 | Who deciphered the Behistun inscription
  • h. rawlinson
  • champollion
  • mackay
  • schliemann
Q16 | Cuneiform means--------
  • wedge shaped
  • clay tablets
  • sharp edged
  • none of these.
Q17 | The epic of Gilgamesh was related to-----------
  • sumeria
  • persia
  • babylonia
  • none of these.
Q18 | Which was the oldest style of writing----------
  • cuneiform
  • hieroglyphic
  • indus
  • chinese
Q19 | Enlil was the god of----------
  • lord of storms
  • moon
  • sun
  • none of these
Q20 | The Sumerian sun god was-------
  • utu
  • enlil
  • enki
  • nanna
Q21 | Which was the longest dynasty of china
  • shang
  • chou
  • chin
  • none of these
Q22 | The Chinese form of inscription was
  • pictographic
  • syllabic
  • cursive
  • none of these
Q23 | The script in the oracle bones is known as literally----------
  • shell bone writing
  • mandarin
  • shell bone script
  • none of these.
Q24 | The Chinese language is known as--------------
  • mandarin
  • tibetan
  • semitic
  • cantonese
Q25 | ‘Sinitic’ is related to---------
  • east asian writing
  • cuneiform writing
  • egyptian writing
  • none of these.