Early Bronze And Iron Age Civilizations Set 2
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This set of Early Bronze and Iron age Civilizations Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Early Bronze And Iron Age Civilizations Set 2
Q1 | The Erlitou culture is?
- a chalcolithic culture
- a bronze age culture
- an iron age culture
- a mesolithic culture
Q2 | The Oracle Bones attested the existence of
- xia dynasty
- zhou dynasty
- ming dynasty
- shang dynasty
Q3 | The first historical dynasty of China is
- xia dynasty
- zhou dynasty
- shang dynasty
- ming dynasty
Q4 | The supreme god of Shang dynasty is
- shangdi
- tian
- zhou
- wei
Q5 | The concept of the Mandate of the Heaven is the base of
- xia dynasty
- zhou dynasty
- shang dynasty
- ming dynasty
Q6 | Name of the feudal system during the Zhou rule
- qi
- jin
- fengjian
- xinjiang
Q7 | What is the meaning of the term dao in Taoism?
- truth
- the way of the universe
- worship
- submission
Q8 | Who developed the philosophy of Mohism?
- mozi
- confucius
- lao-tsu
- hsuan tsang
Q9 | Who founded the Shang dynasty?
- ying zheng
- cheng tang
- king ping
- zhengzhou
Q10 | Who started recruiting civil servants through competitive exams in ancient China?
- emperor wu
- zhou
- cheng tang
- king ping
Q11 | Name the rebel army formed by the peasantry during the Xin dynasty?
- tian xia
- cao-cao
- chimei
- nong
Q12 | The social class known as shi consisted of
- government officials
- merchants
- peasants
- bandits
Q13 | The shangs were
- police officers
- traders
- merchants
- nomads
Q14 | Regarding the civil administration in ancient China, which of the following statements isincorrect?
- the post of civil scholars was reserved for women
- scholars had to pass rigorous examinations to be posted in the administration
- civil scholars were trained in confucius doctrines
- scholars kept records of government business.
Q15 | What was the first dynasty in China?
- han
- shang
- ming
- qin
Q16 | Which trade route connected China with the West?
- royal highway
- han pass
- silk route
- malacca strait
Q17 | What was Confucius’ most important goal?
- overthrow of the han dynasty
- bring peace and stability to chinese society
- gain fame and fortune for himself
- help people get rich
Q18 | Which of the following inventions helped China to become the first imperial power?
- paper
- gunpowder
- compass
- kung-fu
Q19 | Which material was first used to make compass in China?
- lodestone
- pebbles
- iron ore
- manganese
Q20 | Which Chinese historical work has earlier accounts of magnetic needle?
- shang xi
- sung-shu
- siyuki
- shangdi
Q21 | Who composed an extensive description of the 730 drugs used in Chinese medicine?
- sung-shu
- huaen tsang
- t\ao hung-ching
- xin -zi
Q22 | Who founded Taoism?
- confucius
- lao-zi
- t\ao hung-ching
- xin -zi
Q23 | The bulk of the ancient Chinese community consisted of
- traders
- warriors
- peasants
- gentry
Q24 | The emperor is considered as
- the shadow of god
- master of earth
- the son of heaven
- the god
Q25 | The Han dynasty ruled china from
- 206 b.c.e.– 220 c.e. b. 250
- c.e.– 70 c.e.
- 115 b.c.e.– 170 c.e.
- 312 c.e.– 410 c.e.