World History 1 Set 3

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This set of World History 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on World History 1 Set 3

Q1 | Who is the author of “ The History of the world conqueror”?
  • annemarie schimmel
  • clifford edmund bosworth
  • gust af john ramstedt
  • john andrew boyle
Answer: john andrew boyle
Q2 | Who is known as the father of modern medicine?
  • erastosthense
  • eucilid
  • hippocrates
  • pythagores
Answer: hippocrates
Q3 | Marco polo,Venetian traveler,travelled from Venice to China and Japan in :
  • 1285-90
  • 1288-93,
  • 1290-96
  • 1295-1301
Answer: 1290-96
Q4 | Which of the following wonder of the ancient world ?
  • the statue of jupiter zeus at olympia
  • the colloseum of rome
  • the leading tower of pisa
  • the mosque at st sophia
Answer: the statue of jupiter zeus at olympia
Q5 | Who is considered as the master of Greek comedy ?
  • aeschylus
  • sophocles
  • aristophanes
  • philip
Answer: aristophanes
Q6 | The great wall of China built by
  • li-tai – pu
  • shih huanh-ti
  • lao-tze
  • confucius.
Answer: shih huanh-ti
Q7 | Which was not an Roman philosopher?
  • cicero
  • seneca
  • lucretius
  • octavian
Answer: octavian
Q8 | Who were everyday citizens of Rome ?
  • plebians
  • patricians
  • senator
  • consuls
Answer: plebians
Q9 | What was the public market place in Greece?
  • agora
  • athens
  • sparta
  • acropolis
Answer: agora
Q10 | Who proclaimed first crusade?
  • alexios i kommeons
  • pope clement
  • fabian
  • dionysius
Answer: alexios i kommeons
Q11 | When did Julius Ceaser die ?
  • 44 bce
  • 41 bce
  • 64 bce
  • 43 bce.
Answer: 44 bce
Q12 | The city of Constantinople is now called ………..
  • isthanbul
  • iraq
  • lebanon
  • jerusalem
Answer: isthanbul
Q13 | What do Epi Pleolithic mean?
  • early paleolithic
  • middle paleolith
  • c later paleolithic
  • upper paleoilithic.
Answer: early paleolithic
Q14 | Which age first witnessed the use of metal ?
  • paleolithic
  • neolith
  • c mesolithic
  • chalcolithic
Answer: neolith
Q15 | What crop did not grow well in ancient Greece?
  • figs
  • grapes
  • olive
  • grapes.
Answer: grapes.
Q16 | Why was the great wall of China built ?
  • as a marker of china’s borders
  • to keep out enemies
  • to keep chinese people from visiting other lands .
  • to be a fence to keep all the animals from straying .
Answer: to keep out enemies
Q17 | Which year occurred first?
  • 2000
  • b. 1250 b c c 1500 b c
  • 1000 b c
Answer: 1000 b c
Q18 | The force that initiates evolution is……………………
  • variation
  • mutation
  • extinction
  • adaptation
Answer: extinction
Q19 | ln which one of the following places the centre of stone tool manufacture is found?
  • mehbubangar
  • malabrabha
  • isampus
  • palaghat
Answer: isampus
Q20 | The Romaka Siddantha in Indian astronomy shows signs of …..
  • greek influence
  • mesopotamian influence
  • babylonian influence
  • egyptian influence
Answer: babylonian influence
Q21 | Where the first Paleolithic tools found in India?
  • hallur
  • kurnool
  • pallavaram
  • tekkalkota
Answer: tekkalkota
Q22 | In which area the Neolithic man lived in underground pits?
  • karnataka
  • assam
  • kashmir
  • madhya pradesh
Answer: kashmir
Q23 | The hominoid fossils of Hathnora is……
  • homo erectus
  • homo habils
  • homosapiens
  • none of the above
Answer: homo erectus
Q24 | The burial practice was started by……..
  • homo sapiens
  • homo erectus
  • homo neanderthalenism
  • homo habils.
Answer: homo neanderthalenism
Q25 | Fossil evidence of Homoerectus was discovered at which one of the following sites?
  • altamira
  • choukoutein
  • fayum lake
  • st acheul
Answer: choukoutein
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